What does the wrench light mean on a Honda Civic 2010?
It means you need to change car oil and oil filter. If oil is really low, it will display OILLIFE and % in the odometer display. You will not see your usual mileage display until oil is changed, unless you manually reset your display.
How to reset oil life on Honda Civic?
Step 1: 1 Turn the ignition to run (one position before starting engine). Ask Question Step 2: 2 Press the SELECT/RESET knob until the engine oil life indicator is displayed. Ask Question Step 3: 3 Press the SELECT/RESET knob for more than 10 seconds. 4 Press the SELECT/RESET knob for more than 5 seconds.
When to reset the Honda Civic service life wrench light?
If the engine oil life is less than 15%, the Service light will appear on the information display. The maintenance minder information display must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the service light on your Honda Civic:
What happens if you do not reset the service light?
If you have the required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without doing the service, the system will not show the proper maintenance intervals. This can lead to serious mechanical problems because you will no longer have an accurate record of when maintenance is needed.
How to reset the oil maintenance reminder on Honda Civic?
If maintenance service is done by someone other than your dealer,reset the maintenance minder as follows: (II) position. Press the SEL/RESET button repeatedly until the engine oil life indicator is displayed. Press the SEL/RESET button for about 10 seconds. The engine oil life and the maintenance item code (s) will blink.
If the engine oil life is less than 15%, the Service light will appear on the information display. The maintenance minder information display must be reset after performed the maintenance service or change the engine oil on your vehicle. Follow the instructions below to reset the service light on your Honda Civic:
If you have the required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without doing the service, the system will not show the proper maintenance intervals. This can lead to serious mechanical problems because you will no longer have an accurate record of when maintenance is needed.