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How to Reset the Factory Data of the Kia Ceed 2

Model: Kia Cee D JD, MK 2 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

If the onboard computer in your Kia Ceed second series (2012-2018) has software issues, don’t worry because you can manually reset the factory data by following the instructions below. First, turn on the instrument cluster and the central infotainment system. Then, press the settings button and click on "System". Now scroll down and select "Factory settings" and "All". Finally, reset the various settings to default and exit the menu.

Updated on 27 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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