Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to Reset the "Service" Light on a Kia Optima?

Model: Kia Optima / K5 TF, MK 3 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Service warning light

See other generations:
Video tutorial

To reset the "Service" light on a Kia Optima, turn on the ignition without starting the engine. Use the buttons on the steering wheel to navigate through the onboard computer settings menu.

Find the section dedicated to maintenance; it may be labelled as "Service" or "Maintenance". Select this option and access the reset procedure. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to complete the process.

This will ensure that the maintenance monitoring system is updated and that the service reminder is correctly reset. It is advisable to perform this operation only after completing the prescribed maintenance service.


Updated on 16 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to reset the oil light on the 2015 Kia Optima
How to reset the oil light on the 2015 Kia Optima
Kia Optima / K5 (2010-2015 / TF, MK 3) Resetting the oil light on the Kia Optima assumes that the oil maintenance and service work, such as a tune-up, have been correctly performed either …
How do you reset the Service light on the Kia Optima?
How do you reset the Service light on the Kia Optima?
Kia Optima / K5 (2010-2015 / TF, MK 3) To make the Service light disappear completely from the instrument panel of the Kia Optima, you will need to turn on the car so that you can navigate…
How to reset the TPMS light on the 2020 Kia Optima
How to reset the TPMS light on the 2020 Kia Optima
Kia Optima / K5 (2015-2021 / MK 5, DL3) If you are the owner of a 2020 Kia Optima and are wondering how to permanently eliminate the tire pressure warning light that continues to stay on th…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos