How do you reset the tire pressure light on a Kia Optima?

To reset the tire pressure sensor in the 2016 kia optima, begin with the ignition in the on position, without the engine running. Locate the tpms reset button below the steering wheel. Hold that button down and until the light blinks three times and then stops.

Where is the TPMS reset button on a Kia Optima?

To perform a reset of the TPMS only takes a few moments. First, turn the ignition to the “ON” position without starting the vehicle. Now, press the “TPMS Reset” button (which is found beneath the steering wheel) until You see the tire pressure light blink three times and then release the button.

How do I clear the tire pressure light?

Turn the car key to “on” but don’t start the vehicle. Press and hold the TPMS reset button until the tire pressure light blinks three times. Release the button and start the car. The light should go off within 20 minutes.

How do you reset the low tire pressure light on a 2015 Kia Optima?

To reset the low tire pressure sensor on the 2015 kia optima you will hold down the pressure warning reset switch which is located under the steering wheel until you see the light blink three times.

What is a TPMS reset button?

TPMS stands for Tire Pressure Monitoring System. In most vehicles the TPMS reset button is found beneath the steering wheel. After changing the tires on your vehicle, the TPMS needs to be electronically reset in order to clear the error code. Start your vehicle and wait 20 minutes and the sensor will refresh.

Why is my TPMS not working?

TPMS problems can include any of the following: The TPMS module itself is not functioning properly or has failed because of a voltage supply, wiring or internal electronics fault. • The tires were serviced or rotated recently and the relearn procedure was not done correctly.

Why wont my tire pressure light go off?

If you’ve inflated your tires to the proper air pressure, but the warning light stays on, you may have a leak or there’s a problem with the TPMS in one or more of your tires. It’s simple enough to check if there’s a leak in a tire. Just use your tire gauge to recheck the air pressure in all your tires.

Is it okay to drive with tire pressure light on?

It’s not safe to drive around with your TPMS light illuminated. If the light comes on while you’re driving, slow down and get to the nearest gas or service station to inspect the tire.

What does the Kia Optima tyre pressure warning light mean?

Name: Kia Optima tyre pressure warning light. ▷ The tyre pressure warning stays on meaning one or more tyres has a loss of pressure. ▷ The tyre pressure warning light flashes for about 1 minute then stays on means the tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) has a fault or a tyre has been fitted that does not have a sensor installed.

Where is the reset button on a Kia?

Apply parking brake and turn ignition to ON position with the engine OFF (not the ACC position). Hold down pressure warning reset switch (located under the steering wheel or in glove box) (insert image of the reset switch) until the TPMS telltale light blinks three (3) times.

How do you reset a Kia TPMS sensor?

Turn ignition to the ON position with the engine OFF (not the ACC position). Connect the scan tool to the OBDII port and upload the sensor IDs. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. Re-scan each sensor. Drive the vehicle above 30mph for at least 10 minutes and monitor the low tire pressure monitor to ensure it does not blink.

When does the Kia Optima airbag warning light go off?

Name: Kia Optima airbag warning light. Description: The airbag warning light illuminate for about 6 second, then goes off when the ignition switch or engine start stop button is paced into the ‘on’ position. If the warning light stays on or comes on while driving, there’s a fault with the SRS (supplemental restraint system).