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Epson L3165 Reset Waste Ink Counter

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How to Reset Epson L3165 Waste Ink Counter

Epson L3165 Waste Ink Counter Reset

When the Epson L3165 reaches its maintenance threshold, Epson firmware may block printing as a safeguard. In most cases, this is resolved with a counter reset.

A waste ink counter in the Epson L3165 accumulates after cleaning operations. Once it reaches a limit, printing is stopped to prevent overflow.

What Causes the Epson L3165 Ink Pad Counter Warning?

With Wic Reset Connect, you can reset the Epson L3165 waste ink counter quickly using a Windows PC, USB connection, and a valid reset key.

Reset Epson L3165 Waste Ink Counter in 3 Steps

  1. Step 1: Use a Windows PC (7–11) with Internet access. Connect Epson L3165 via USB (Wi-Fi reset is not supported).
  2. Step 2: Start Wic Reset Connect in Administrator mode and wait until Epson L3165 appears in the device list.
  3. Step 3: Paste the reset key, click Reset, and after completion power-cycle Epson L3165.
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Most Epson L3165 waste counter resets finish in ~1–2 minutes.

If the Printer Is Not Detected

  • Close Epson Status Monitor or other printer utilities.
  • Restart printer and PC, then try again.
  • Use a direct USB connection (avoid hubs).
  • Temporarily disable VPN/proxy if validation fails.
  • Run the app as Administrator.

FAQ

What if reset doesn’t work?
Check USB cable/port, run as admin, and close other printer utilities.
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.
Do I need a service center?
Typically not for a waste ink counter lock; a reset is usually sufficient.

Guide prepared for Epson L3165 – Waste Ink Counter Reset using Wic Reset Connect.

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