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How to reset the service light on the Kia Sportage

Model: Kia Sportage MK 3, SL - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Service warning light

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The service light activates when it is necessary to carry out the car service. On Kia Sportage vehicles, after completing the car service, it is necessary to reset the light using the onboard computer.

Turn on the instrument panel and press the menu button on the steering wheel to access the vehicle settings. After accessing the settings, use the arrow buttons to navigate through the various options and finally select the "service" option.

Select the maintenance intervals option and update the kilometers to the next car service. Once the light has been reset, restart the instrument panel to complete the operation.


Posted on 12 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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