{"id":2431,"date":"2025-08-23T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/?p=2431"},"modified":"2025-10-27T20:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:15:12","slug":"how-to-reset-epson-l4168-printer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/how-to-reset-epson-l4168-printer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reset Epson L4168 Printer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2431\" class=\"elementor elementor-2431\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22981b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22981b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1dd174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a1dd174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!doctype html>\r\n<html lang=\"en\">\r\n<head>\r\n  <meta charset=\"utf-8\" \/>\r\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\" \/>\r\n  <title>How to reset Epson L4168 when \u201cInk Pad Needs Service\u201d appears<\/title>\r\n  <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Solve Epson L4168 Error E11 fast. Reset the waste ink counter with WicReset Connect via USB on Windows 7\u201311. Keys from 6 EUR.\" \/>\r\n  <link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/how-to-reset-epson-l4168-printer\/\" \/>\r\n  <meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n  <meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to reset Epson L4168 when Ink Pad Needs Service appears\" \/>\r\n  <meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Step-by-step guide for resetting Epson L4168 waste ink counter using WicReset Connect. Unlock your printer in 2 minutes via USB on Windows.\" \/>\r\n  <meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/how-to-reset-epson-l4168-printer\/\" \/>\r\n  <meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"WicReset\" \/>\r\n\r\n  <style>\r\n    :root { --gold:#c9a43d; --text:#333; --muted:#666; }\r\n    body { margin:0; padding:24px; font-family: system-ui,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial; color: var(--text); }\r\n    .wrap { max-width:860px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center; }\r\n    h1 { color: var(--gold); font-weight:800; font-size:28px; line-height:1.25; margin:0 0 16px; }\r\n    h2,h3 { color: var(--text); text-align:center; margin:26px 0 10px; }\r\n    p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.65; margin:0 0 12px; }\r\n    .btn { background: var(--gold); color:#fff; padding:12px 26px; border-radius:10px; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700; display:inline-block; }\r\n    .btn--ghost { background: transparent; border:2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }\r\n    ul, ol { display:inline-block; text-align:left; margin:0 auto 10px; }\r\n    .muted { color: var(--muted); }\r\n    .card { border:1px solid #eee; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; margin:10px auto; display:inline-block; text-align:left; max-width:720px; }\r\n    .cta-row { margin:20px 0 24px; display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }\r\n    table { border-collapse: collapse; margin:0 auto 20px; }\r\n    table th, table td { border:1px solid #ddd; padding:6px 10px; text-align:center; }\r\n    table th { background: #fafafa; }\r\n    .kbd { font-family: ui-monospace, monospace; background:#f6f6f6; border:1px solid #ddd; border-radius:6px; padding:0 6px; }\r\n  <\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n  <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <h1>How to reset Epson L4168 when \u201cInk Pad Needs Service\u201d appears<\/h1>\r\n\r\n    <p>If your Epson L4168 displays <em>Erreur E11<\/em>, <em>Service requis<\/em>, or the warning <strong>\u201cLe tampon encreur a besoin d'\u00eatre entretenu\u201d<\/strong>, the <strong>compteur d'encre usag\u00e9e<\/strong> has reached its limit.  \r\n    With <strong>WicReset Connect<\/strong>, you can reset it in 2 minutes and restore printing. Works on Windows 7\u201311 via USB. Reset keys start from <strong>6 EUR<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"cta-row\">\r\n      <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/sklep\/key-wic-reset-connect-epson-canon\/\">\ud83d\udd11 Acheter la cl\u00e9 de r\u00e9initialisation<\/a>\r\n      <a class=\"btn btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WicResetConnect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2b07\ufe0f T\u00e9l\u00e9charger WicReset Connect<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Symptoms \u2013 Epson L4168<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"card\"><ul>\r\n      <li>Printer stops printing, LEDs flashing.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Error message: \u201cService required\u201d or \u201cError E11\u201d.<\/li>\r\n      <li>May also show: <em>\u201cLe tampon encreur a besoin d'\u00eatre entretenu\u201d<\/em>.<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Why Epson L4168 shows Service Required<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"card\"><p>The printer tracks waste ink in a <strong>compteur d'encre usag\u00e9e<\/strong>.  \r\n    When the limit is reached, Epson L4168 blocks printing. Resetting the counter with WicReset Connect restores normal use. It doesn\u2019t always mean pads are physically saturated.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Quick facts \u2013 Epson L4168 reset<\/h2>\r\n    <table>\r\n      <tr><th>Mod\u00e8le<\/th><th>Erreur<\/th><th>Solution<\/th><th>OS<\/th><th>D\u00e9lai de remise \u00e0 z\u00e9ro<\/th><\/tr>\r\n      <tr><td>Epson L4168<\/td><td>Erreur E11 \/ Le tampon encreur doit \u00eatre r\u00e9par\u00e9<\/td><td>WicReset Connect<\/td><td>Windows 7-11 (USB uniquement)<\/td><td>~2 minutes<\/td><\/tr>\r\n    <\/table>\r\n\r\n    <h2>T\u00e9l\u00e9charger l'outil de r\u00e9initialisation et le pilote<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"cta-row\">\r\n      <a class=\"btn btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WicResetConnect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2b07\ufe0f WicReset Connect<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <p><em>No verified official Epson driver found for L4168 yet.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Video guide<\/h2>\r\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wic-reset-connect-epson-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#c9a43d;font-weight:700;\">\u25b6 Voir le tutoriel WicReset<\/a><\/p>\r\n    <p class=\"muted\">Disponible en 10 langues avec narration.<\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Reset steps for Epson L4168<\/h2>\r\n    <ol>\r\n      <li>Connect Epson L4168 to your PC with a <strong>C\u00e2ble USB<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Ex\u00e9cuter <strong>WicReset Connect<\/strong> et confirmez la d\u00e9tection de l'imprimante.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Saisissez votre achat <a href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/sklep\/key-wic-reset-connect-epson-canon\/\" target=\"_blank\">touche de r\u00e9initialisation<\/a> et appuyez sur <em>Remise \u00e0 z\u00e9ro<\/em>.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Wait ~2 minutes, power off for 10 seconds, then restart.<\/li>\r\n    <\/ol>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"cta-row\">\r\n      <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/sklep\/key-wic-reset-connect-epson-canon\/\">\ud83d\udd11 Acheter la cl\u00e9 de r\u00e9initialisation<\/a>\r\n      <a class=\"btn btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WicResetConnect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2b07\ufe0f T\u00e9l\u00e9charger WicReset Connect<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>FAQ \u2013 Epson L4168<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"card\">\r\n      <h3>Does reset remove Error E11 \/ Ink Pad Needs Service?<\/h3><p>\u2705 Yes \u2014 resetting clears the counter and printing resumes.<\/p>\r\n      <h3>Are the ink pads physically full?<\/h3><p>Not necessarily. The error is triggered by usage counters.<\/p>\r\n      <h3>Can reset be done wirelessly?<\/h3><p>\u274c No \u2014 only USB is supported.<\/p>\r\n      <h3>Which OS are supported?<\/h3><p>Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (USB only).<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Tips for Epson L4168 reset<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"card\"><ul>\r\n      <li>Reset around 95% usage, not after total lock.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Limit unnecessary head cleanings.<\/li>\r\n      <li>Always use a good quality USB cable.<\/li>\r\n    <\/ul><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"cta-row\">\r\n      <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/sklep\/key-wic-reset-connect-epson-canon\/\">\ud83d\udd11 Acheter la cl\u00e9 de r\u00e9initialisation<\/a>\r\n      <a class=\"btn btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/WicResetConnect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2b07\ufe0f T\u00e9l\u00e9charger WicReset Connect<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <h2>Mod\u00e8les Epson apparent\u00e9s<\/h2>\r\n    <ul>\r\n      <li><a href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/how-to-reset-epson-l4167-printer\/\" style=\"color:#c9a43d;font-weight:600;\">Epson L4167 reset<\/a><\/li>\r\n      <li><a href=\"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/how-to-reset-epson-l4170-printer\/\" style=\"color:#c9a43d;font-weight:600;\">Epson L4170 reset<\/a><\/li>\r\n  \r\n\r\n    <p class=\"muted\">This page is dedicated to Epson L4168 reset.<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/body>\r\n<\/html>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to reset Epson L4168 when \u201cInk Pad Needs Service\u201d appears How to reset Epson L4168 when \u201cInk Pad Needs Service\u201d appears If your Epson L4168 displays Error E11, Service required, or the warning \u201cInk Pad Needs Service\u201d, the waste ink counter has reached its limit. With WicReset Connect, you can reset it in 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-epson-canon-e11-5b00","entry","owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal","owp-btn-normal","owp-tabs-layout-horizontal","has-no-thumbnails","has-product-nav"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7597,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431\/revisions\/7597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wicreset.info\/en\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}