What does it mean when a wrench light appears on the car's display panel?

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DiAlivia
07/30/25 6:14am
The small wrench is a maintenance indicator light, reminding the driver that the vehicle requires servicing, not indicating a malfunction. It is a very user-friendly design feature that typically appears during the key-turn self-check. After maintenance, simply reset this reminder. Below is relevant information about vehicle maintenance: 1. Vehicle maintenance refers to the periodic preventive work of inspecting, cleaning, replenishing, lubricating, adjusting, or replacing certain components of the vehicle, also known as vehicle servicing. 2. Modern vehicle maintenance primarily covers the engine system, transmission system, air conditioning system, cooling system, fuel system, power steering system, and more. 3. The purpose of vehicle maintenance is to keep the vehicle clean, maintain normal technical conditions, eliminate potential hazards, prevent malfunctions, slow down deterioration, and extend the service life.
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