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How to Reset the Trip Meter on a Kia Optima

Model: Kia Optima / K5 MK 4, JF - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Part: Warning light – error code

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Today, you will see the steps to reset the trip meters (trip A and trip B) on the Kia Optima. First, get in the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then scroll through the onboard computer options using the controls on the steering wheel until you reach the trip option, as shown in the video.

At this point, press and hold the reset button until the trip kilometres reset to zero, thus resetting the trip meter; this operation can be performed at any time.


Updated on 25 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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