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Epson L5316 Reset Waste Ink Counter

Epson L5316 Waste Ink Counter Reset

Epson L5316 Waste Ink Counter Reset

If your Epson L5316 suddenly refuses to print and shows a maintenance warning, it is often caused by the waste ink (ink pad) counter threshold.

During head cleaning and maintenance cycles, excess ink is routed to internal absorber pads. The Epson L5316 uses a software counter to estimate pad saturation and locks printing at a set threshold.

What Causes the Epson L5316 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

Most Epson L5316 waste ink counter locks are solved by a software counter reset. Wic Reset Connect provides a straightforward procedure.

Typical Signs

  • ‘Service Required’ / service life message in driver or utility
  • Maintenance/support code (varies by model/driver)
  • Printing stops after cleaning cycles
  • Warning repeats after restarting the printer

Step-by-Step: Epson L5316 Waste Counter Reset

  1. Step 1: Connect Epson L5316 to a Windows computer with a stable Internet connection using a USB cable.
  2. Step 2: Open Wic Reset Connect with admin privileges and verify device recognition for Epson L5316.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson L5316.
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Most Epson L5316 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

FAQ

What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.
How long does it take?
Usually about 1–2 minutes.
Can I reset over Wi-Fi?
No. The reset requires a USB connection to a Windows PC.

Guide prepared for Epson L5316 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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