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How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system on a Kia Sportage?

I recently had my tires replaced and now the tire pressure warning light won't turn off. How can I reset the system so the light goes away?

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The first step is to make sure all of your tires are properly inflated to the recommended pressure. Then, with the ignition on, press and hold the tire pressure reset button for a few seconds until the light turns off. If the light continues to stay on, you may need to visit a mechanic to have the system checked.

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You can also try disconnecting the battery for a few minutes and then reconnecting it. This will reset all of the systems in the car, including the tire pressure monitoring system. If the light still does not turn off, it may be a malfunctioning sensor and you should take it to a mechanic.

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Another possibility is that one of the new tires was not installed correctly, causing the pressure sensor to not register properly. Double check that all of the tires are mounted correctly and that the valves are properly tightened. If everything looks good, try resetting the system again.