Resetting the software counter stops the error code, but it inside your machine.
To use any version of the Canon Service Tool, the printer must first be in Service Mode the printer but keep it plugged in. Press and hold the Stop/Resume button (red triangle). While holding Stop, press and hold the Release the button (while still holding Power), then press Stop 5 times (or 6 times depending on your model). Release the Canon Service Tool V5204 Download
The V5204 version is widely compatible with models released through 2018. Notable series include: G Series (MegaTank): G1000, G1400, G2000, G2411, G3000, G3400, and more. MG Series: Resetting the software counter stops the error code,