Epson L3119 Resetting – Fix Service Required / Error E11
To clear Service required on Epson L3119, reset the waste ink counter using WicReset Connect. About 2 minutes, USB, Windows 7–11. Keys from 6 EUR.
What You’ll See on Epson L3119
- Printer refuses to print, LEDs flashing.
- Shows Error E11 or Service required.
- Displays warning: Ink Pad Needs Service.
Why Epson L3119 stops
Inside Epson L3119 a waste ink counter records cleaning/maintenance ink. Hitting the limit triggers a safety lock. Clearing the counter lets you print again, and the pads aren’t necessarily saturated.
Quick facts – Epson L3119 reset
| Model | Error | Solution | OS | Reset time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epson L3119 | Error E11 / Ink Pad Needs Service | WicReset Connect | Windows 7–11 (USB only) | ~2 minutes |
Download reset tool & driver
No verified official Epson driver found for Epson L3119. Please refer to Epson Setup Navi for compatible software.
Video tutorial
Available in many languages with narration.
Reset steps for Epson L3119
- Connect Epson L3119 to your PC via USB cable.
- Launch WicReset Connect and ensure the printer is detected.
- Buy a reset key, input it, and click Reset.
- Wait ~2 minutes, then turn the printer off and on again.
FAQ – Epson L3119
Why “Ink Pad Needs Service” appears?
Because the waste ink counter reached its limit.
What is the waste ink counter?
A software estimate of ink absorbed during maintenance/cleaning.
Is it safe to reset?
Yes — it only clears a software counter, no hardware is modified.
Will print quality improve?
Reset restores printing, but quality depends on maintenance and ink.
Do I need internet?
Yes — to validate your reset key online.
Tips for Epson L3119 reset
- Reset around ~95% to avoid full lock.
- Reduce unnecessary head cleanings.
- Use a short, high-quality USB cable for stability.
This page is dedicated to Epson L3119 reset instructions using WicReset Connect.
What you need
- WicReset Connect key (only about €6 – the cheapest option)
- Windows PC
- USB cable
Time required
About 2 minutes
Difficulty
Very easy
Works for errors
- Epson: E10, E11, E12, E91 and similar service errors
- Canon: 1700, 5800 and similar waste ink / support code errors
- Messages like “Waste ink counter full”, “Ink pad at the end of its service life”
Supported printer series
Epson: Artisan, B / BX, C / CX, D / DX, EP / EW, EcoTank (ET), K, L-series, M / ME, N / NX, P / PX / PM, Photo, R / RX, S / SC / SX, T / TX, WorkForce / WF and many other popular series.
Reset Epson ink pad service
If your Epson shows messages like “Ink pad is at the end of its service life”, “Ink pad service required” or “Waste ink pad full”, you can reset the Epson ink pad service using a WicReset Connect key. The program resets the internal waste ink counter, so the printer works again without visiting a service center.
- Fixes “Epson ink pad service” / “Service required” warnings in a few minutes.
- Works as a reset Epson ink pad service solution for most EcoTank, L-series, ET-series, XP, WF and Stylus printers.
- No hardware resetter needed – only a Windows PC, USB cable and WicReset Connect.
FAQ (short)
Q: Do I need to replace the physical ink pad?
A: In most home and office cases you only reset the waste ink counter with WicReset Connect and keep using the printer normally.
Q: Is this a one-time reset?
A: Each key resets the counter once. You can repeat the procedure in the future with another key if the message appears again.

