What does the steering wheel indicator on the car mean?

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Josh
07/30/25 3:18am
The appearance of the steering wheel indicator on the car refers to the power steering fault light. The reasons for its appearance are: 1. Generator failure causing unstable power supply; 2. Power steering pump malfunction; 3. Loose connections in the power steering system; 4. Air in the steering system causing abnormal steering; 5. Mechanical damage to the steering gear piston cylinder, decreased sealing performance of oil seals, or damaged control valve; 6. Foreign objects in the steering hydraulic lines causing the steering pump flow control valve to stick. The solutions for the appearance of the steering wheel indicator are: 1. Check whether the generator, power steering pump, and steering gear mechanism are damaged; 2. Check for any loose connections in various components; 3. Check whether the tire pressure is at the normal level; 4. Replace the power steering pump and steering gear components.
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