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  • Page 1 Owner’s manual...
  • Page 3 Ghibli Owner's Manual...
  • Page 4 The purpose of this manual is to provide an understanding of the equipment, systems and controls of the vehicle and how they work. With this manual you will acquaint yourself with the equipment and options of your Maserati in order to take advantage of its full potential.
  • Page 7 Introduction Before Starting Understanding the Vehicle Dashboard Instruments and Controls Driving In an Emergency Maintenance and Care Features and Specifications Index...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Warnings when driving ......15 Maserati Roadside Assistance Program (available for USA and Canada only) ... . . 16...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Consulting the Manual Abbreviations WARNING! For an easy identification of the topics, Some descriptions and terms with Failure to comply with the instructions this Manual is divided into sections particular meanings are found in this could cause HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS and chapters: each chapter can have manual in abbreviated form.

  • Page 11: Updating

    Therefore, there may be differences between this HILL START ASSIST. manual and your vehicle. I C E INCREASE CONTROL Maserati reserves the right to carry EFFICIENCY. out design and functional changes LATCH LOWER ANCHORS AND and to provide updates or TETHER FOR CHILDREN.

  • Page 12: Service And Warranty

    Introduction Service and Warranty Suggestions for Obtaining that do not comply with Maserati’s specifications. Service for Your Vehicle The information provided in this An Authorized Maserati Dealer is at manual is limited to instructions and your complete disposal for any...

  • Page 13: If You Need Assistance

    • If a Service Center is unable to resolve the issue, you may contact Maserati Customer Center. Any communication to the Maserati Consumer Affairs should include the following information: • Owner’s name and address. • Owner’s telephone number (home and office).

  • Page 14: Warranty Information

    Introduction Warranty Information Reporting Safety Defects in addition to notifying Maserati North America, Inc. Please refer to the Warranty booklet, NHTSA’s Toll-free Auto Safety Transport Canada can be contacted at: included in the Owner’s Hotline 1-800-333-0510 documentation kit and on the DVD,...

  • Page 15: Parts Service

    Maserati North America, Inc. is not obligated to pay Battery for repairs that include non-genuine Explosion. Maserati parts or for any damage resulting from the use of non-genuine Blower parts. May start automatically Maserati will not accept any liability even with engine off.
  • Page 16 Introduction Warning Symbols Coolant expansion reservoir WARNING! Engine - Engine Oil Filler Do not open cap with California Proposition 65 engine warm. Engine oil. We recommend THIS MOTOR VEHICLE CONTAINS using an oil with the Coil - headlights CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF characteristics indicated in High voltage.

  • Page 17: Warnings When Driving

    “Refillings” in Section 8. accidents. Operating this vehicle at excessive speed or in an altered state or while • Maserati strongly recommends you intoxicated may result in loss of use particular care when operating control, going off the road, or...

  • Page 18: Maserati Roadside Assistance Program (Available For Usa And Canada Only)

    CAUTION! • Towing of a disabled registered (available for USA and If battery charge is too low, proper Maserati vehicle. In the event a function of some electric/electronic Canada only) registered vehicle becomes disabled components may not be guaranteed. It...
  • Page 19 VIN, rental dates maintenance or repair. Repeated calls • Your registered Maserati vehicle is and the corresponding warranty which are considered by Maserati the vehicle covered. The Vehicle repair order.

  • Page 20: Vehicle Identification Data

    When ordering spare parts or making should be submitted to: inquiries, always note the vehicle identification number. Maserati Roadside Assistance ATTN: Maserati Rental Car Claims Dept. P.O. Box 8140 Ft. Washington, PA 19034 To read the number, lift the mat and slide the guard.
  • Page 21 Introduction Labels Passenger Air bag Labels Vehicle Emission Control Information Label The labels are applied on the external Overview label with cautions and This label applied on the lower right side of passenger's sun visor and warning notes side of the engine hood compartment behind it, on the dome.
  • Page 22 Introduction Tire and Loading Information Label Fuel Warning Label This paper label is applied on the The label is applied inside the fuel driver's side rear door pillar. filler door. NOTE: NOTE: For further informations see “Tire To ensure optimum performance and Safety Information”...
  • Page 23 2 – Before Starting Keys ........22 Sentry Key Immobilizer System .

  • Page 24: Before Starting

    Before Starting Keys Keyless Ignition Device This device allows the driver to This vehicle is equipped with a Remote operate the ignition switch with the Keyless Entry transmitter and a Keyless push of a button, as long as the Ignition Node, to enter, start and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter protect the vehicle.
  • Page 25 Before Starting It is still possible to operate the NOTE: ignition device using the key fob RKE You can insert either side of the transmitter with discharged battery by emergency key into the lock cylinder. pressing the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the key fob Shift Ignition Device to OFF on the START/STOP button.

  • Page 26: Sentry Key Immobilizer System

    Before Starting ® Sentry Key Immobilizer NOTE: • An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key fob Refer to “MTC Settings” in Section 4 System from vehicle, cycle the ignition for further information. switch to OFF and lock all doors ®...
  • Page 27 Authorized Maserati Dealer as interference that may be received, all key fobs provided with the soon as possible for assistance. including interference that may vehicle with you to the Maserati cause undesired operation. Service Center. Replacement Key fobs CAUTION! •...

  • Page 28: Vehicle Security Alarm

    Before Starting Vehicle Security Alarm panel with the driver and/or passenger door open. The vehicle security alarm monitors the vehicle doors and trunk lid for unauthorized entry and the START/STOP button for unauthorized operations. The system also includes a dual function anti-intrusion sensor and vehicle anti-lift sensor.
  • Page 29 Before Starting remain open if it was left open. In this pressing the button on the key fob condition, it will be necessary to first three times within 5 seconds from the close the trunk lid as described under moment the system has been armed “Trunk Compartment Operation”...

  • Page 30: Illuminated Entry/Exit

    Before Starting Illuminated Entry/Exit will activate. If this occurs, disarm the vehicle security alarm. Lights will turn on and off when you If the vehicle security alarm is armed enter/exit the vehicle and operate the and the battery becomes disconnected, buttons on the key fob RKE the vehicle security alarm will remain transmitter and/or on the Passive Entry...
  • Page 31 Before Starting • If the lock command of the car is enabled by pressing the specific button on the key fob RKE transmitter or by the Passive Entry system, when the key fob RKE transmitter is moved out of range, all the lights will turn off within 3 seconds, if they were previously on.
  • Page 32 Before Starting • If the doors are closed, all lights will turn off (within 3 seconds) with the exception of the console display and the ignition switch backlight, which will turn off after 27 seconds. Vehicle Lighting with Open/Closed Doors •...
  • Page 33 Before Starting Vehicle Headlight Switch Light Dimmer Controls ignition switch is in RUN position, no lighting feature will be available. Function The light dimmer controls are part of • If the headlight switch is in the headlight switch and are Vehicle lighting can be operated from position (Low beam mode) the positioned beside the switcher itself...

  • Page 34: Unlock Power Doors And Trunk Lid With Key Fob

    Before Starting Unlock Power Doors and Unlock the Doors and Fuel Filler Turn Headlights On with Remote key Door This feature activates the headlights Trunk Lid with Key fob for up to 90 seconds when the doors Press and release the unlock button The RKE system allows you to lock or are unlocked with the key fob RKE on the key fob RKE transmitter once...

  • Page 35: Requiring And Setting Additional Key Fobs

    Setting new key fobs or re-setting the current section. original ones can only be performed • Loosen the lateral screw that at an Authorized Maserati Dealer. connects the two side covers with a torx T6 screwdriver. NOTE: Codes of any key fob RKE transmitters...
  • Page 36 Circuit Board). battery, clean with alcohol. Please dispose of them according to local regulations or at an Authorized • Match the + sign on the battery to Maserati Dealer. the + sign on the inside of the...

  • Page 37: Remote Start System (Optional)

    Before Starting Remote Start System battery clip, located on the back battery in normal use is a minimum cover. of three years. (optional) • Replace the printed circuit board by • Closeness to a radio transmitter such using the indicated pin for the as a radio station tower, airport This system enables the key fob RKE sealing of the two covers.
  • Page 38 Before Starting If your RKE transmitter fails to operate The message on the instrument cluster from a normal distance, check for stays active as long as the ignition WARNING! these conditions: switch is in RUN position. • Do not start or run an engine in a •...

  • Page 39: Doors Locking

    Before Starting Doors Locking NOTE: NOTE: • In case of an engine fault or low fuel To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the level, the vehicle will start and then system will disable the one time press shut down in 10 seconds. of the button for two seconds after WARNING!
  • Page 40 Before Starting Doors Manual Lock Therefore, make sure the key fob RKE If the vehicle has been locked from transmitter is not inside the vehicle inside with the above figured switches, To lock each door, push the door lock before closing the door. the fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
  • Page 41 Before Starting feature can be enabled or disabled by the rear doors are equipped with a NOTE: an Authorized Maserati Dealer only child-protection door lock system. For emergency exit from the rear seats which can also service the vehicle. when the child-protection door lock...

  • Page 42: Passive Entry System

    Before Starting Passive Entry System and immediately but with a slight delay (about 2 seconds). The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s Remote Unlock Door from the Driver Keyless Entry (RKE) system. This Side feature allows you to lock and unlock With a valid key fob RKE transmitter the vehicle’s door(s) without having to within 2.3 ft (70 cm) of the driver's...
  • Page 43 Before Starting Preventing Inadvertent Locking NOTE: of the Key fob RKE Transmitter The vehicle unlocks the doors under inside the Vehicle any of the following conditions: • the doors are manually locked using To minimize the possibility of the door lock knob positioned on unintentionally locking a key fob RKE the door panel;...
  • Page 44 Before Starting Manual Door Lock from Outside With one of the vehicle’s key fobs RKE transmitter within 2.3 ft (70 cm) of the driver or passenger front door handles, press the outside door handle button to lock all four doors. NOTE: •...

  • Page 45: Power Windows

    Before Starting Power Windows NOTE: • The power window switches will The window controls on the driver's remain active for up to 10 minutes door panel governs all the door after the ignition switch is cycled to windows. the OFF position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
  • Page 46 Before Starting Reset Auto-Up/Down (Continued) release it when you want the window the windows being accidentally to stop. Should the auto-up/down feature stop activated, posing a risk to passengers NOTE: working, the window probably needs remaining onboard. to be reset. •...

  • Page 47: Rear Window

    Before Starting Rear Window and Sunshade Rear Window is a normal occurrence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs Lockout Button with the rear windows open, open the Rear Window Defroster The window lockout button on the front and rear windows together to driver's door trim panel allows to The rear window defroster button is minimize the buffeting.

  • Page 48: Trunk Compartment Operation

    Before Starting Trunk Compartment • Within 15 seconds, press the “Rear Sunshade” soft-key to raise the Operation power sunshade. • Within 15 seconds, press the “Rear The trunk lid can be released from Sunshade” soft-key a second time to inside the vehicle by pressing the lower the sunshade.
  • Page 49 Before Starting operation with the Passive Entry feature. Power Trunk Lid/Hand Free (optional) Automatic opening and closing movement of the trunk lid is driven by electric actuators and a motorized latch ensuring lid locking upon closing. The Power Trunk Lid/Hand Free can be With the ignition switch in RUN opened using button on the key...
  • Page 50 Before Starting Power Trunk Lid/Hand Free uses the • if trunk lid is stopped, it will revert button in between the license plate movement and open completely, lights, indicated in figure, to activate unless it is stopped again. the opening once the car has been NOTE: unlocked by the key fob or by the The order of the functions shown does...
  • Page 51 Before Starting warn anyone within range. When • Before opening Power Trunk Power Trunk Lid/Hand Free edge Lid/Hand Free, make sure that no WARNING! reaches the car body, the motor objects or snow are set on trunk lid • Pay careful attention to the exhaust locking the latch is activated or might jam or prevent its opening.
  • Page 52 Have the vehicle checked If closed, with the foot movement the range of the sensors (10 ft/3 m) or by an Authorized Maserati Dealer Power Trunk Lid/Hand Free will: disable the Hand Free feature from center in order to solve the failure.

  • Page 53: Trunk Safety

    Before Starting Trunk Safety Engine Hood Operation Opening Two latches must be released to open WARNING! the hood. Do not allow children to have access to the trunk. Always close the trunk • From inside the vehicle, pull the lid when your vehicle is unattended. engine hood release lever located Once in the trunk, young children may under the left lower side of the...

  • Page 54: Occupants Restraint Systems

    Before Starting Closing Occupants Restraint • Slightly lift the engine hood and push the safety catch as indicated by Systems Lower the engine hood, and then drop the arrow. The safety catch is located it. This should secure the inclusion of in the center of the hood.
  • Page 55 Before Starting desired length to restrain a child seat cause neck wounds or other injuries in passenger seat must never sit on the or secure a large item in a seat. an accident. Additionally, in an edge of the seat, leaning toward the Please pay close attention to the accident, the lower section of the belt dashboard or otherwise sit out of...
  • Page 56 All seating positions in your vehicle are area. contact an Authorized Maserati equipped with combination lap and Dealer. shoulder belts. The belt retractor is designed to lock WARNING! during very sudden stops or impacts.
  • Page 57 Sit back and adjust the seat. WARNING! Authorized Maserati Dealer. • The seat belt latch plate is above • A lap belt worn too high can • A belt that is latched into the wrong your seat on the external side.
  • Page 58 Authorized belt in your vehicle, take it to a released, push again downward to Maserati Dealer after an accident if Maserati Service Center immediately. allow the anchoring device to click they have been damaged (bent •...
  • Page 59 Before Starting • Position the latch plate as close as and then carefully pull out only the head-on collisions of sufficient possible to the anchor point. amount of belt necessary to intensity. They may not be activated comfortably wrap around the seat if the vehicle rolls over, or in the •...
  • Page 60 • The belt and retractor assembly must clicking on the red button. be checked by an Authorized Using Seat Belt in Automatic Maserati Dealer and must be Pretensioners work for all size Locking Retractor (ALR) Mode replaced if the Automatic Locking...
  • Page 61 If a front seat belt is unbuckled while and authorized personnel. Always traveling at speeds greater than contact an Authorized Maserati ® 5 mph (8 km/h), BeltAlert will Dealer.

  • Page 62: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags

    Before Starting Supplemental Restraint a seat belt. The best way to protect the fetus is to protect the mother. System (SRS) — Air bags Pregnant women must position the lower part of the belt below the belly This vehicle has advanced front air so that it passes over the pelvis and bags for both the driver and front under the abdomen (see figure).
  • Page 63 NOTE: • The electronic control unit provides After any accident, the vehicle should for the activation of the be taken to the Authorized Maserati WARNING! pretensioners, front air bags or side Dealer immediately. air bags (front and rear) based on...
  • Page 64 Before Starting lap, in front of your chest or especially with a pipe, pencil or WARNING! other objects in your mouth. In the • Never place objects (e.g. mobile event of a collision, the intervention phones, toys, folders, tablets, ecc..) of the air bag could result in serious on the passenger side of the injury.
  • Page 65 The supplemental driver side knee air Each air bag features inflated Authorized Maserati Dealer. bag provides enhanced protection and chambers placed adjacent to the head Advanced front air bags and...
  • Page 66 Authorized The air bag warning light monitors the system is not activated and the air Maserati Dealer service the air bag internal circuits and interconnecting bags will not inflate. system immediately.
  • Page 67 Before Starting injure you if you are not belted and quantity of nontoxic gas is generated type of collision, the side air bag to inflate the advanced front air bags. inflator on the crash side of the seated properly, or if items are The steering wheel hub trim cover and vehicle may be triggered, releasing a positioned in the area where the side...
  • Page 68 The advanced front air bags are front seat belt retractor assemblies designed to deflate immediately after replaced by a Maserati Service deployment. Center. Also, have the Occupant If you do have a collision which WARNING!
  • Page 69 “Fuse Replacement” in crashes. section 7. See an Authorized Maserati Dealer if the fuse is Event Data Recorder (EDR) efficient. This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose...

  • Page 70: Child Restraint Systems

    Before Starting Child Restraint Systems NOTE: newborn size to the child almost large enough for an adult safety belt. EDR data are recorded by your vehicle Everyone in your vehicle must be Always refer to the manual provided only if a non-trivial crash situation buckled up all the time, including with child seat to ensure it is the occurs;...
  • Page 71 Before Starting still younger than at least two years forward-facing direction are for and whose legs are long enough to old. children who are over two years old or bend over the front of the seat when Children should remain rearward- who have outgrown the rear-facing their back is against the seatback facing until they reach the highest...
  • Page 72 Systems using the Vehicle Seat certifying that it meets all applicable time, it is therefore necessary to check Belt equipped with ALR Safety Standards. Maserati also them periodically and set them The passenger seat belts are equipped recommends that you make sure that properly.
  • Page 73 Before Starting The LATCH system allows the child will find them if you run your finger restraint systems to be fixed without along the intersection of the seatback using the vehicle's seat belts, instead and seat cushion surfaces. fixing the child restraint system to the vehicle structure, using lower anchorages A and upper tether strap To install a LATCH-Compatible child...
  • Page 74 Before Starting To install a child restraint system in the • An incorrectly anchored tether strap center seating position route the hook could lead to increased head motion end of the tether strap between the and possible injury to the child. Use seatback and adjustable headrest (with only the anchor position directly the headrest in the full up position)

  • Page 75: Transporting Pets

    Before Starting ® Transporting Pets ParkSense Park Assist • Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those (optional) Air bags deploying in the front seat loads imposed by correctly fitted could harm your pet. An unrestrained child restraints. Under no ®...
  • Page 76 Before Starting Park Assist Warning Messages behind the vehicle that is within the sensor's field of view. The sensors can Display detect obstacles up to approximately The Park Assist Warning screen will 60 in (150 cm) from the rear bumper in only be displayed if “Sound and the horizontal direction, depending on Display”...
  • Page 77 Before Starting The vehicle is close to an obstacle when the instrument cluster displays one flashing red arc only, combined with a continuous sound. The system will indicate a detected obstacle by displaying three fixed light arcs while beeping for a one-half second.
  • Page 78 Before Starting The following chart shows the warning NOTE: alert visualization when the system is Park Assist will turn off the front park detecting an obstacle. assist audible alert (chime) after approximately 4 seconds when an obstacle has been detected, the vehicle is stationary, and brake pedal is applied.
  • Page 79 Should you need to repaint the clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt bumper or in case of paint touch-ups or other obstruction and then cycle in the sensor area, please contact an the ignition switch. If the message Authorized Maserati Dealer. Incorrect...
  • Page 80 Before Starting Turning down or muting the paint application could affect the able to stop in time when an parking sensors operation. obstacle is detected. When backing parking sensor acoustic signal up, it is recommended that the driver Park Assist System Usage The Park Assist acoustic signal that looks over his/her shoulder when comes on when the sensors are...

  • Page 81: Parkview Rear View Camera (Optional)

    Before Starting ® ParkView Rear View When you turn down the volume or Zone Distance to the rear of mute sound, only the parking sensor Camera (optional) the vehicle acoustic signal will be affected. The 0 - 12 in (0 - 30 cm) radio or any other devices connected Your vehicle can be equipped with the to the vehicle sound system will not be...

  • Page 82: Safety Tips

    Before Starting Safety Tips (Continued) • Press and release the “Safety & so can result in serious injury or death. Driving Assistance” soft-key. Transporting Passengers • Press the check box soft key next to “Parkview Backup Camera” to CAUTION! enable/disable it. ®...
  • Page 83 California to cause cancer and birth sound of the exhaust system or defects or other reproductive harm. eventual exhaust fumes inside the vehicle have an Authorized Maserati Vehicle Safety Checks WARNING! Dealer inspect the complete exhaust Exhaust gases can injure. They contain...
  • Page 84 Additional floor mats and on while driving, have the system unobstructed and that are firmly other coverings will reduce the size checked by an Authorized Maserati secured so that they cannot slip out of of the pedal area and interfere with Dealer.
  • Page 85 • If gasoline fumes are detected or other obstacles can cause serious fluid leaks are suspected, contact an damage to wheels, tires, and Authorized Maserati Dealer. suspension parts. This is more likely to occur with low-profile tires, which provide less cushioning between the WARNING! wheel and the road.
  • Page 86 Before Starting...
  • Page 87 3 – Understanding the Vehicle Interior Components ......86 Front Seats ........89 Driver Memory Seat .

  • Page 88: Understanding The Vehicle

    Understanding the Vehicle Interior Components Dashboard and Front Dome Console Components...
  • Page 89 Understanding the Vehicle Adjustable side air outlets. Multifuction lever (windshield Cover for cup holder and wipers, headlight washer and power socket compartment Engine START/STOP button. headlight selection, turn (some versions can have the Headlight switch. signals). compartment with cup holder and power socket visible, Light dimmer controls.
  • Page 90 Understanding the Vehicle Components between the Rear Front Doors Components Passenger power window Seats switch. Power door unlocks/locks, passenger door. Trunk lid release. Loudspeakers. Storage compartment. Internal door lock/unlock knob. Door panel grip. Reflex reflector. Outside door handle. Door lock button with “Passive Armrest cup holder covers Entry”...

  • Page 91: Front Seats

    Understanding the Vehicle Rear Dome Console Rear Doors Components Front Seats Components Seats and seat belts are part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle. For further information, see chapter “Occupant restraint system” in Section Depending on the different versions, the front seats may have different controls for adjustment and optional features.
  • Page 92 Understanding the Vehicle Grip switch 1 from the back side and they provide the support required in push it down or up. the event of a bumper-to-tail collision. Release the switch 1 when the desired Seat Tilt Control (Up/Down) position is reached. The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four directions.
  • Page 93 Understanding the Vehicle • Do not ride with the seatback Use the manual lever 2 to recline the reclined so that the shoulder belt is seatback. no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 94 Understanding the Vehicle Seat Up/Down Adjustment Seat Tilt Control (Up/Down) The height of the seat can be adjusted The angle of the seat cushion can be up- or downward. adjusted in four directions. Grip switch 1 from the back side and Pull upward or push the front of the push it down or up.
  • Page 95 Understanding the Vehicle blanket or cushion. This may cause • Within 15 seconds, touch the same the seat heater to overheat. Sitting soft-key a third time to shut the CAUTION! in a seat that has been overheated heating elements OFF. Do not place any object under a could cause serious burns due to the power seat or obstruct its movement...

  • Page 96: Driver Memory Seat

    Understanding the Vehicle Front Ventilated Seats Driver Memory Seat (optional) This feature (for versions/markets, NOTE: where provided) allows the driver to store up to two different memory The engine must be running for the profiles for easy recall through a ventilated seats to operate.
  • Page 97 Understanding the Vehicle • The “1” and “2” buttons which are • Press and release the “S” button on • Move the seat and/or the other used to recall either of two the memory switch. adjustable devices to the position programmed memory profiles.
  • Page 98 Understanding the Vehicle Memory Position Recall Easy ENTRY/EXIT Seat position, there would be no benefit to the driver by moving the seat for (optional) NOTE: Easy Exit or Easy Entry. This feature provides automatic driver The vehicle must be in P (Park) to recall Each stored memory setting will have seat positioning to enhance driver memory positions.

  • Page 99: Rear Seats

    Understanding the Vehicle Rear Seats easier operation, lower the rear NOTE: armrest as described in the following To remove the head restraint of Rear seats can fit three passengers. paragraph. central seat see “Cargo Area” in this Seats and seat belts are parts of the section.
  • Page 100 Understanding the Vehicle Rear Side Heated Seats request a 12 V power outlet and an The buttons on the control panel with USB charging port. the resistance icon activate the heating (optional) on one or both seats. The side rear seats can be equipped with •...

  • Page 101: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    Understanding the Vehicle Steering Wheel By selecting the HI-level setting, the heater will provide a boosted heat Adjustment level during the first four minutes of operation. Then, the heat output will This feature allows you to tilt the drop to the normal HI-level. steering column upward or downward By setting the HI-level, the system will or to lengthen or shorten it in order to...
  • Page 102 Understanding the Vehicle Heated Steering Wheel NOTE: (optional) You can use your key fob with RKE transmitter or the memory buttons on NOTE: the driver's door trim panel to return The engine must be running for the the tilt/telescopic steering heated steering wheel to operate.

  • Page 103: Adjustable Pedals (Optional)

    Understanding the Vehicle Adjustable Pedals Rear-View Mirrors while the vehicle is moving. You could lose control and have an accident. (optional) Always adjust the pedals position External Mirrors while the vehicle is parked. The adjustable pedals system is External mirrors can be adjusted designed to allow greater range of The following messages will be electrically and are equipped with anti...
  • Page 104 Understanding the Vehicle (Continued) Spot Alert” in section 5. WARNING! Vehicles and other objects seen in the external side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying only on your passenger side convex mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or object.
  • Page 105 Understanding the Vehicle Internal Rearview Mirror NOTE: Press the switch once and the mirrors will fold in; press the switch a second The mirrors tilt in reverse can be The internal rearview mirror can be time to reset the mirrors to the turned on and off using the MTC manually adjusted, and is equipped standard position.

  • Page 106: Lights

    Understanding the Vehicle Lights Light Switch The headlight switch located on the left side of the dashboard is used for the parking lights, headlights and fog lights operations. The regulation devices beside the switch may have a different configuration according to type of headlights installed.
  • Page 107 Understanding the Vehicle Lighting Up External Lights according to the Position of the Headlights Switch, Ignition Device and Transmission and according to the Engine Status Ignition Lights switch position Engine Transmission device status position position All lights off Position/parking lights Low beams, position/parking (1), (1), side marker and side marker and license plate...
  • Page 108 Understanding the Vehicle Automatic Headlights Lighting Up Internal Lights according the lights on and off manually. to the Headlights Switch and Ignition • In case of fog during the day, the This system automatically turns the Device Position position lights and low beams will headlights on or off according to •...
  • Page 109 Adaptive Bi-Xenon Headlights The SmartBeam™ system provides performance. Please contact increased forward lighting at night by exclusively an Authorized Maserati The gas-discharge (xenon) headlights automating high beam control (“Auto Dealer for replacement. operate with an electric arc saturated Dim High Beams”...
  • Page 110 If xenon headlamp replacement is steering or in the event of road safety. necessary, contact an Authorized deviations. Furthermore, the projectors are Maserati Dealer only: DANGER - RISK suitable to prevent glare. OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
  • Page 111 Understanding the Vehicle Fog Lights The rear fog lights switch is built into the lights switch. To activate the rear fog lights, turn the headlight switch to the low beam light or “AUTO” position. Press the lights switch to turn on the rear fog lights.
  • Page 112 Understanding the Vehicle High Beams and Flashing You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the To switch on the high beams with the multifunction lever toward you. This light switch in headlamp will turn on the high beams headlights “AUTO”...
  • Page 113 Understanding the Vehicle recommend therefore that you switch characteristics excepting the trunk Interior Lights Regulator (only with Headlights without AFS functions) them off when they are no longer light. necessary and every time the twilight To adjust interior lights, either turn NOTE: sensor deactivates the external lights.
  • Page 114 Understanding the Vehicle The regulation device rotates from Interior Lights Regulators (only with Stable position: allows Headlights with AFS functions) position “0” upward and back maximum brightness set. downward performing stable and Stable position: allows to dimmable positions. switch on the main and This regulator switch has 4 different reading lights of the front positions:...
  • Page 115 Understanding the Vehicle Headlights Leveling (only with switched on manually by pressing the The regulator has 3 different central button. Headlights without AFS positions: The reading lights are controlled by functions) One or two people on the front the respective side buttons. A correct headlights leveling is crucial seats.
  • Page 116 Understanding the Vehicle Hazard Warning Flashers Integrated External Rear View Mirror Lights Press the indicated button on the center of the control panel to turn on Driver and passenger external mirrors the hazard warning flashers. The are supplied with LED turn signals operation is independent from the integrated on the support.

  • Page 117: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    Understanding the Vehicle Windshield Wipers and wipers will continue to operate until you release the multifunction lever. Washers • To turn the wipers off rotate the lever to “OFF”. The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers and washer when the ignition switch is placed in RUN or CAUTION! ACC position.
  • Page 118 Understanding the Vehicle Rain Sensing Wipers (for function or move the shift lever out of N (Neutral). versions/markets, where CAUTION! provided) Headlights On with Wipers • The rain sensing feature may not This feature detects moisture on the When activating this function, the function properly with ice or dried windshield through an internal rear headlights will light up approximately...
  • Page 119 Understanding the Vehicle Windshield Washers It is possible to use the “MIST” position for a maximum of 3 times To use the washer, push the end of the WARNING! within two minutes, corresponding to multifunction lever inward (toward • Do not start the windshield washer different blade positions on the the steering column) and hold it as during the cold months until the...

  • Page 120: Interior Features

    Understanding the Vehicle Interior Features (Continued) improper use of the power outlet are the State of California to cause cancer, not covered by the New Vehicle and birth defects or other Limited Warranty. Electric Power Outlets reproductive harm. Such components The vehicle is equipped with three or include the car battery, and the small four 12 Volt (13 Amp) electric power...
  • Page 121 Understanding the Vehicle and/or prevent the engine from starting. Cup Holders Rear Power Outlets A 12 V power outlet inside the armrest The vehicle is equipped with several between the seats, is available upon cup holders. request for rear seat passengers (see “Rear Seats”...
  • Page 122 Understanding the Vehicle Rear Seats Cup Holders Two cup holders are available in the frontside of the rear seats central armrest. The storage and passenger compartment share the same air conditioning even though you may exclude the air conditioning of the cup holder compartment by moving the Versions with cup holder visible indicated button.
  • Page 123 Understanding the Vehicle different source you need to select the USB function to start playing audio contents (refer to the MTC guide). NOTE: Another USB charging port can be present inside the armrest between the rear seats (see “Rear Seats” in this section).
  • Page 124 Understanding the Vehicle Sun Visors A paper holder is fitted inside each sun visor. Sun visors can be folded to the front and to the side of the vehicle. To move the visor laterally, lower and release it from its catch as indicated. The rear seat passengers can use the removable ashtray by inserting it into the rear doors pocket, while the...
  • Page 125 Understanding the Vehicle iPad Holder (Genuine Accessory) WARNING! An Authorized Maserati Dealer can • The cigarette lighter reaches high provide you with all information temperatures. Handle it carefully about the “Maserati iPad Holder” and do not allow children to use to...
  • Page 126 Networks from the “Setting” menu. manufacturer of the system that de-register with the service provider. A Select the wireless Network linked to Maserati has chosen for its models: new owner will not be able to register your vehicle and select “Connect” to https://signup.autonetmobile.com/.

  • Page 127: Cargo Area

    Understanding the Vehicle Cargo Area Do not exceed the specified Gross than the top of the seatback. This Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the could impair visibility or become Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) dangerous in a sudden stop or front and rear.
  • Page 128 (such as seatback and the side bolster. the “Maserati Ski and Snowboard Bag”) that may not fit within the normal dimensions of the trunk. NOTE: •...
  • Page 129 Understanding the Vehicle avoided that the fully reclined seat back touches the edge of the central console. • Accommodate the head restraint in a safe location. • Allow the belt to retract completely NOTE: into the retractor seat behind the When the seatback is folded to the seatback.

  • Page 130: Power Sunroof With Sunshade (If Equipped)

    Understanding the Vehicle Power Sunroof with (Continued) • The cargo area in the rear of the Sunshade (if equipped) vehicle with the rear seatbacks in the folded down position should not The sunroof is power controlled and be used as a play area by children can only be operated with the ignition when the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 131 Understanding the Vehicle Pinch Protect Feature • In a collision, there is a greater risk • Full or partial manual opening of being thrown from the vehicle if To open the sunroof manually press This feature will detect an obstruction the sunroof is open.

  • Page 132: Homelink (Optional)

    Understanding the Vehicle ® To Close the Power Sunroof HomeLink (Optional) together to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof with RKE Transmitter and ® HomeLink replaces up to three open, then adjust the sunroof opening Ignition Off hand-held transmitters that operate to minimize the buffeting.
  • Page 133 Understanding the Vehicle Operation is subject to the following components, paints, and materials two conditions: contain or emit chemicals known to WARNING! the State of California to cause cancer, • This device may not cause harmful • Your motorized door or gate will and birth defects or other interference.
  • Page 134 Understanding the Vehicle System with devices provided • place the ignition device in the RUN The quick flashing light indicates that position without starting the engine; the channel with the new frequency with rolling codes has been acquired and programmed •...
  • Page 135 Understanding the Vehicle NOTE: • Without releasing the button NOTE: proceed with “Programming the You have 30 seconds in which to The distance necessary between the hand-held transmitters” from second initiate the next step after the setting portable hand-held transmitter and step and follow all remaining steps.
  • Page 136 Understanding the Vehicle ® Using HomeLink • Did you unplug the device for programming and remember to plug To operate, press and release the it back in? ® programmed HomeLink button. If you have any problems, or require Activation will now occur for the assistance, please call toll-free programmed device (i.e., garage door 1–800–355–3515 or, on the Internet at...

  • Page 137: Air Conditioning Distribution

    Understanding the Vehicle Air Conditioning Distribution...
  • Page 138 Understanding the Vehicle Adjustable and fixed air vents allow • The fixed vents under the dashboard adjustable by rear passengers. These Air Conditioning System to achieve the and below the front seats aim to vents can be adjusted in vertical and optimal comfort conditions.
  • Page 139 Understanding the Vehicle NOTE: In order to avoid the obstruction of the windshield defrost vents, it is recommended not to place objects on the dashboard.
  • Page 140 Understanding the Vehicle...
  • Page 141 4 – Dashboard Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster ......140 Infotainment System ......160 Audio Controls .

  • Page 142: Dashboard Instruments And Controls

    This repair should be performed by an Authorized Maserati Dealer. The odometer setting should be maintained following the repair or service.
  • Page 143 Instruments Should this occur, proceed with Warning Lights on Speedometer caution to your Authorized Maserati Following tell tales are displayed on Dealer without heavy throttle the speedometer, and related application or driving at high speeds.
  • Page 144 Anti-Lock more than 30 mph (48 km/h) speed, Under normal conditions, the Brake System (ABS). visit an Authorized Maserati Dealer as warning light should illuminate when The light will turn on when the soon as possible to have the problem...
  • Page 145 Dashboard Instruments and Controls NOTE: on or when are flashed by using the multifunction lever. Each time the ignition switch is in Push the left multifunction lever RUN: forward to switch the headlights to • The ESC off indicator light and the high beam function, and pull toward ESC activation/malfunction indicator yourself (back to normal position) to...
  • Page 146 Driving a vehicle with the red brake If a brake failure occurs, visit an light on could be very dangerous and Authorized Maserati Dealer as soon as is not recommended. Part of the brake See “Supplemental Restraint System possible in order to have the brake system may have failed, resulting in (SRS) –...
  • Page 147 This telltale indicates that the WARNING! (1.6 km) with either turn signal on, a engine has been switched off Maserati urges you to use the seat continuous sound will advise the automatically by the belts correctly fastened and adjusted driver to turn the signal off.
  • Page 148 Dashboard Instruments and Controls TFT Display The display background may change Position within the submenus according to the type of message When operating, the TFT Display is and scroll arrows (example: 1 of displayed. divided into sectors including menus 5). There can be maximum 9 and sub-menus, running data, warning displayable submenu positions.
  • Page 149 Dashboard Instruments and Controls Press and release the multifunction Main Menu & Submenu Content 8. SCREEN SETUP switch in the ▲ and ▼ arrow Overview • Restore Defaults directions to scroll upwards and 1. MAIN MENU • Upper Left information downwards the main menu titles.
  • Page 150 Dashboard Instruments and Controls 2. VEHICLE INFO Press and release the switch in the ▲ or ▼ arrow directions until "Vehicle Info" is displayed. Press and release the switch (►) to access the submenu. Press and release the switch in the ▲ or ▼...
  • Page 151 Dashboard Instruments and Controls 3. FUEL ECONOMY • Fuel economy average in mpg or The screen will display the following: l/100km Press and release the switch in the ▲ • Distance traveled in miles or km or ▼ arrow directions until "Fuel Shows the average fuel economy Shows the total covered distance since the last reset.
  • Page 152 Dashboard Instruments and Controls 5. START & STOP • CD: Track info; • UCI/BTSA with metadata: Artist, Press and release the switch in the ▲ or ▼ arrow directions until Song, Album. Press and release the ◄ button to “Start&Stop” is displayed. return to the main menu.
  • Page 153 Dashboard Instruments and Controls 8. SCREEN SETUP Press and release the switch in the ▲ or ▼ arrow directions until “Screen Setup” is displayed. Press and release the switch (►) to access the submenu. If the vehicle exceeds 5 mph (8 km/h), this feature is locked out and the main screen shows “Screen Setup Unavailable While in Motion”.
  • Page 154 Dashboard Instruments and Controls Press and release the central switch • Current fuel consumption MPG (or (►) to view the options related to the L/100km). menu title selected. • Trip A Distance. For the “Restore Defaults” title there • Trip B Distance. are following options: Scroll with the switch in the ▲...
  • Page 155 Dashboard Instruments and Controls NOTE: In order to modify the “Electric Park Brake” function, please see chapter “Parking Brake” in section 5. Example: How to modify the Speed Warning Status Scroll with the switch in the ▲ or ▼ arrow directions to view the selectable items.
  • Page 156 Dashboard Instruments and Controls the display will show the last modified item. Scroll with the switch in the ▲ or ▼ Messages on Main Display Area arrow directions to view the selectable The main display area also displays options. When the set speed is exceeded, the "pop up"...
  • Page 157 Dashboard Instruments and Controls • Unstored Messages • Five-Second Unstored Messages While approaching the turn, further pop ups will be displayed starting at When appropriate conditions occur, This message type is displayed until 430 yd (400 m) from the turning the condition that activated the this type of message appears on the point and the countdown to 0 miles...
  • Page 158 Dashboard Instruments and Controls Check “Engine Overheating” in section IMMEDIATELY contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer to have the vehicle 6 for more information. serviced. Low Oil Pressure Indicator If jump starting is required, refer to Under normal conditions, the “Jump Start Procedures” in section 6.
  • Page 159 The engine oil level must be your vehicle. However, contact an nearest workshop. checked with the dipstick fitted under Authorized Maserati Dealer as soon as • If the light turns on permanently 3 the engine hood (see “Maintenance possible. times the engine will stop. It will be Procedures”...
  • Page 160 When the trunk or engine light illuminated will eventually cause Please contact an Authorized Maserati compartment is open, a severe transmission damage or failure. Dealer to check the system. related message will be...
  • Page 161 This light indicator will their wear limit. illuminate when the electronic Start&Stop Failure Warning Light Please contact an Authorized Maserati cruise control is in stand-by. This warning light illuminates Dealer to have them replaced. For further information, check when there is a failure in the “Electronic Cruise Control”...

  • Page 162: Infotainment System

    Maserati Touch Control precautions, which are essential for headlights are turned on. (MTC) System, an advanced user safe use of the system. Maserati For further details, see interface which combines innovative advises you to read this addendum “Lights” in section 3.
  • Page 163 Dashboard Instruments and Controls MTC Controls • CD/DVD slot external regulator on the central button (1) to adjust the volume. To be used when in Player mode. MTC System has a series of tools, When inserting a disc, make sure If the ignition is switched off controls and soft-keys that are the label is facing up.

  • Page 164: Audio Controls

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Audio Controls memorizes the stand-by mode for • Player soft-key (6) recall at the next ignition cycle. Press the Player soft-key to access The vehicle is equipped with audio Press the central button to turn the media sources such as: Disc, USB controls that allow both driver and radio on.
  • Page 165 Dashboard Instruments and Controls current mode set with the right-hand Rotate the right knob to scroll control, and are the following ones. through the menus and change the user’s settings (see “MTC Settings” in Radio Operation section 4). Pressing the top of the switch will Seek up for the next received station and pressing the bottom of the switch will seek down for the next received...

  • Page 166: Audio System

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Audio System • One 1 in (25 mm) diameter Tweeter, 2 on the upper edges of the The vehicle is equipped with an audio dashboard and 2 on rear doors. system that offers superior sound • One 12.4 x 7.9 in (315 x 200 mm) quality, higher sound pressure levels Subwoofer on the rear panel below and reduced energy consumption.
  • Page 167 Dashboard Instruments and Controls • 12.4 x 7.9 in (315 x 200 mm) operational mode are listed in the Racetrack Sub Dual VC: 1 x on the specific booklet included in the on rear parcel shelf. board documentation. The driver selectable “Video •...

  • Page 168: Mtc Settings

    ▼ or ▲. Once the desired mode For further details refer to the is entered, press and release the Alternate menu bar Maserati Touch Control guide. touch-screen area of the setting that In this mode the MTC System allows you wish to modify. The new setting...
  • Page 169 Dashboard Instruments and Controls boxes to indicate status or possible • Display Brightness with Headlights variants of the function status. A check mark in a box indicates the When in this display, you can select current status of the function. Press the brightness with the headlights the checkmark to cancel, or the empty on.
  • Page 170 Dashboard Instruments and Controls Display” in chapter “Instrument Cluster” of this section). • Voice Response Length When in this display, you can change the voice response length settings. To change the voice response length, touch the Brief or Detailed soft-key. •...
  • Page 171 Dashboard Instruments and Controls for objects behind the vehicle when and the transmission shift lever is in the transmission shift lever is in R R (Reverse) position. The mirrors will (Reverse) and the vehicle speed is move back to their previous less than 11 mph (18 km/h).
  • Page 172 Dashboard Instruments and Controls ® check-mark appears next to setting, surroundings”. See “ParkSense Park Assist” in section 2 for further showing that setting has been information. selected. • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers • Steering Directed Headlights By selecting this feature, the system By selecting this feature, the will automatically activate the headlights rotate following the...
  • Page 173 Dashboard Instruments and Controls button. See “Passive Entry up only the driver's door or all off. The default status is on. With System” in section 2. doors mode will unlock on the first Passive Entry deactivated, also the press of the key fob RKE transmitter “Pre-Short Drop”...
  • Page 174 Dashboard Instruments and Controls • Auto-on Driver Heated/Vented Seat (0 seconds) or reduced to 60 or 30 and Heated Steering Wheel with seconds. Vehicle Start Audio By selecting this feature the driver’s This feature enables to view and set heated/vented seat and heated the available audio modes depending steering wheel (if foreseen) will on the type of audio system supplied...
  • Page 175 Dashboard Instruments and Controls • Speed Adjusted Volume • Clari-fy (only for “High Premium” Phone/Bluetooth audio system) This feature increases or decreases Press the Phone/Bluetooth soft-key to volume combined to vehicle speed. This function improves the audio select and connect phones and audio To change the speed adjusted quality by enhancing digitally sources.

  • Page 176: Slot For Sd Memory Card And Cd/Dvd

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Slot for SD Memory Card NOTE: would like to skip followed by pressing the arrow ◄ soft-key. On the Maserati website, at and CD/DVD • Subscription Information www.maserati.com, or through the Authorized Maserati Dealer you may...

  • Page 177: Dashboard Compartments

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Dashboard Compartments Glove Box Driver Side Glove Box Passenger Side To open the glove box on the driver To open the glove box on the There are two glove box side, pull the handle as indicated. passenger side, pull the handle as compartments on the dashboard to shown in the picture.

  • Page 178: Analog Clock

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Analog Clock Air Conditioning Controls compartment is closed) moreover, the compartment is also air-conditioned To adjust the analog clock located on The vehicle is equipped with an like the rest of the interior. the center of the dashboard between automatic dual-zone air conditioner/ The air outlet inside the compartment the air outlets, use the MTC System...
  • Page 179 Dashboard Instruments and Controls corresponding keys on the MTC the climate control panel or the MTC NOTE: display. display. In SYNC mode, this button will also When the MTC System is in different automatically and simultaneously 1. Climate control on/off modes (Radio, Player, Controls, etc.) adjust the passenger temperature.
  • Page 180 Dashboard Instruments and Controls blower, while pushing the “-” will turn off; the fifth blower speed will be cleaners on the interior surface of decrease it. On the MTC screen, touch automatically selected, unless the the window. the small icon of the blower to blower is not already set to a higher •...
  • Page 181 Dashboard Instruments and Controls NOTE: switches to get the maximum cold air flow. Bi-Level mode is designed to let cooler air from the dashboard and rear Dual Zone Climate Control central console vents and warmer air Functions from the floor vents. Air Conditioning (A/C) The A/C button allows the operator to •...
  • Page 182 Dashboard Instruments and Controls maximum blower speed and the air control. In this case the blower will distribution are also selected. operate at a fixed speed until The blower speed can be adjusted and additional speeds are selected. This the air distribution can be modified allows the front occupants to control without exiting MAX A/C.

  • Page 183: Phone And Voice Controls On Steering Wheel (Optional)

    Dashboard Instruments and Controls Phone and Voice Controls • If inside the passenger compartment • The temperature can be displayed in there are conditions of high U.S. or Metric units by selecting the on Steering Wheel temperature and humidity, when the US/M customer programmable (optional) A/C compressor is switched on (A/C...
  • Page 184 Dashboard Instruments and Controls Voice Commands NOTE: the driver’s position towards the front dome light where the voice command On the Maserati website, at By using voice commands, after system microphone is located. www.maserati.com, or through the pressing the button, it is possible System recognition of the user’s voice...
  • Page 185 5 – Driving Normal Starting of the Engine ....184 Automatic Transmission ..... . . 189 Drive Mode .

  • Page 186: Driving

    When doors are opened, the power consumption (air-conditioning instrument cluster displays the and heating system, heated rear Maserati Logo in the center and the window, headlights, etc.). complete odometer plus the “open • Do not start the engine if the fuel doors”...
  • Page 187 Driving NOTE: NOTE: After starting the engine, the idle speed is controlled automatically and Normal starting of either a cold or a If the ignition switch is left in the ACC will decrease as the engine warms up. warm engine is obtained without or RUN (engine not running) position pumping or pressing the accelerator and the transmission is in P (Park), the...
  • Page 188 Automatic Start&Stop System and restart the engine. has no purpose and increases fuel The Maserati Start&Stop system allows consumption. the engine to automatically switch off • If the shift lever is not in P (Park), the...
  • Page 189 Driving • When the vehicle is stopped with the minimum speed has not yet been front wheels turned. achieved. • When the system recognizes the • Shortly after R (Reverse) has been set vehicle in motion in slow traffic or a or if driving under a certain speed.
  • Page 190 Driving instructions in chapter “Instrument • When the accelerator pedal is being Move the shift lever to D (Drive) to pressed (together with the brake drive away. Cluster” in section 4) and select “Start pedal). & Stop” main menu item which •...

  • Page 191: Automatic Transmission

    • Shift into or out of R (Reverse) only vehicle checked at an Authorized positions are simulated by solenoids after the vehicle has come to a Maserati Dealer. inside the lever body, which are complete stop and the engine is at computer controlled and enable or idle speed.
  • Page 192 Driving (Continued) the vehicle. A child could operate • +/- to upshift or downshift when control of the vehicle and hit power windows, other controls, or manual mode in D (Drive) status, or someone or something. Only shift move the vehicle. set M (Manual) mode.
  • Page 193 Driving The electric parking brake lever is part will be indicated in the field and in of the shift control panel (see the lower part of the display. “Parking Brake” in section 5). Transmission status is visible on the lever and on the lower part of the Instrument cluster display.
  • Page 194 Driving your foot pressed on the brake pedal when moving the shift lever between WARNING! these gears. • Never use the P (Park) position as a DO NOT race the engine when shifting substitute for the electronic parking from P (Park) or N (Neutral) into brake.
  • Page 195 Driving R (Reverse) Set the parking brake and shift the driving characteristics under all normal transmission into P (Park) if you leave operating conditions of the vehicle. This range is used to move the vehicle the vehicle. backward. • Vehicle stationary: switching from D Shift into R (Reverse) only after the (Drive) to R (Reverse) and/or to P vehicle has come to a complete stop.
  • Page 196 Driving the system to enter a temporary conditions require increased levels of NOTE: function and enable the manual shift road traction, the vehicle If the “Service AWD System” warning mode. This range is indicated with automatically shifts into AWD mode. message appears after engine start up, the symbols “+/-”...

  • Page 197: Drive Mode

    Driving Drive Mode Keys (buttons) on the side of the shift lever only have two states: OFF and ON. The OFF state (button released) is the standard function mode. The ON state is activated by pressing the button, the dedicated LED will illuminate.
  • Page 198 Driving The tables below summarizes the mode/s. is the only mode that does tables show the configurations with adjustment of transmission and engine not depend on the activation or button NOT pressed and the parameters according to set drive deactivation of the other modes. The button pressed.
  • Page 199 Driving Button pressed ESC OFF ESC OFF ESC OFF ESC OFF ESC OFF I C E I C E I C E Button pressed SPORT SPORT Setup Normal + Auto + Normal + Manual I C E + Auto + Sport + Auto + Sport + Auto + Soft suspensions...
  • Page 200 Driving Activation/Deactivation of Drive Mode To activate a driving mode, briefly press the corresponding button. The LED beside the button will light along with the indicator light on the display, combined with a specific message for 5 seconds or the specific symbol of the set mode (see example in figure).
  • Page 201 Driving when the M (Manual) mode is transmission remains in the engaged gear until the driver shifts into engaged. another higher or lower gear, except Gear Shift Indicator Light in the following cases. In order to improve fuel economy, we •...
  • Page 202 Driving I C E Mode excluding ESC indicate what actions may be necessary. To release the vehicle in low grip Transmission Oil Over Temperature conditions (e.g.: snow, mud, sand, etc), If the transmission oil temperature it is possible to shift the transmission exceeds the operating limit, the feature in the specific driving mode as amber light illuminates on the...

  • Page 203: Parking Brake

    It is automatically engaged when the perform the following procedure engine is turned off and disengaged preferably at an Authorized Maserati with engine running and driver’s door Dealer. closed, while pressing the brake pedal In the event of a momentary problem, and operating the shift lever.
  • Page 204 (refer to “Instrument Cluster” in necessary to have the EPB system will be displayed, warning you to section 4.) checked by an Authorized Maserati proceed. Press and release the switch toward Dealer. If the engine was turned off when the the arrow ►...
  • Page 205 2 seconds then shown on the TFT display, please the display will show again the • Auto Apply Off (default setting). contact an Authorized Maserati modified function. Dealer. Scroll with the switch toward the In order to disable the automatic arrow ▲...

  • Page 206: Parking

    Authorized allow the brakes to cool down a few • Never leave children unattended in Maserati Dealer as soon as possible. minutes before stopping. In this way, the vehicle. the automatic or manual activation of •...
  • Page 207 Driving “Drive Away Inhibit” strategy toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill “Drive Away Inhibit” strategy alerts grade. the driver with messages on the Apply the parking brake before instrument cluster display and placing the shift lever in P (Park), sounding chimes, then places the otherwise the load on the...

  • Page 208: Brake And Stability Control System

    Driving Brake and Stability Control • These systems cannot prevent tires and the road. Therefore, always collisions, including those resulting keep a safe distance from the vehicle System from excessive speed in turns, in front of yours and reduce your following another vehicle too speed when entering a curve.
  • Page 209 ESC system detects the driver’s such equipment should be capacity during emergency brake chosen direction comparing it to the performed by qualified Maserati maneuvers. The system detects an one maintained while running. In case personnel. emergency braking situation by of discrepancy between the required •...
  • Page 210 Driving ESC on to switch to the “ESC off” mode by in forward gear; vehicle backing This is the normal ESC operating mode. pressing the switch and remain in uphill is in reverse gear). At each start-up of the vehicle, the ESC this operational mode no longer HSA will work in R (Reverse) and all system is set in this mode and should...

  • Page 211: Using The Brakes

    In this event, please contact an the automatic or manual activation of all speeds and temperatures. Authorized Maserati Dealer. the parking brake will ensure vehicle Certain speeds, braking forces and braking. ambient conditions (e.g. temperature and humidity) can therefore cause the brakes to “squeal”.

  • Page 212: Use Of The Engine

    Driving Use of the Engine A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles of CAUTION! operation. This should be considered Breaking-In as a normal part of the break-in period • Under normal conditions, all red Today's modern production methods and not interpreted as an indication of warning lights on the instrument...

  • Page 213: Electronic Cruise Control

    Authorized occur. Immediate service is required Maserati Dealer for service as soon as at an Authorized Maserati Dealer. possible. • After the problem has been solved,...
  • Page 214 Driving Controls NOTE: NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, The system must be turned off when The electronic Cruise Control controls the electronic Cruise Control system not in use. are located on the left side of the has been designed to shut down if steering wheel.
  • Page 215 Driving Setting Desired Speed Changing Speed Setting memory, which will appear above the amber light (in the example: Turn on the electronic Cruise Control When the electronic Cruise Control is 90 mph). function. When the vehicle has set, you can increase cruise speed by reached the desired speed (in the pushing upward the multifunction example: 90 mph), push downward...

  • Page 216: Tires - General Information

    Driving Using Electronic Cruise Control Tires - General Information Tire Sizing Chart on Hillsides EXAMPLE: P245/40 ZR20 (99Y) XL or Tire Safety Information 245/40 ZR20 (Y99) XL The transmission may be downshifted on hills to maintain the vehicle set Tire Markings Size Designation: speed.
  • Page 217 Driving Look for the TIN on the outboard side Tire and Loading Information Label Service Description: of black sidewall tires as mounted on The proper cold tire inflation pressure 99 = Load Index — A numerical code the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on is listed on the driver's side rear door associated with the maximum load a the outboard side, then you will find it...
  • Page 218 Driving • If your vehicle will be towing a the “Tire and Loading Information XXX lbs/XXX kg” on the vehicle's Label” and in the “Features and label. trailer, load from your trailer will be Specifications” section. transferred to your vehicle. Consult •...
  • Page 219 Driving Occupants Combined weight MINUS Combined Occupant's AVAILABLE Cargo/ of Occupants and weight (1, 2, 3, etc.) Luggage and Trailer Cargo from Tire Tongue weight TOTAL FRONT REAR Label EXAMPLE 1 1: 200 lbs/91 kg 2: 130 lbs/59 kg 3: 160 lbs/72 kg 865 lbs/392 kg minus 4: 100 lbs/45 kg...
  • Page 220 Driving Department of Transportation grades represent the tire's ability to levels of performance on the stop on wet pavement, as measured laboratory test wheel, than the Uniform Tire Quality Grades under controlled conditions on minimum required by law. The following tire grading categories specified government test surfaces of were established by the National asphalt and concrete.
  • Page 221 Driving Safety develop across the tire tread. These overall conditions should also be abnormal wear patterns will reduce checked monthly. Tire pressures tread life resulting in a need for change by approximately 1 PSI (0.07 earlier tire replacement. Under- bar) per 12°F (7°C) of air temperature WARNING! inflation also increases tire rolling change.
  • Page 222 In order to maintain high performance vehicle. be replaced. and safety level under all driving An Authorized Maserati Dealer is conditions, Maserati strongly available to provide suggestions as to recommends to use tires equivalent to the types of tires most suited to the the originals in size, quality and use foreseen by the Customer.
  • Page 223 Stop the vehicle driving in such conditions to avoid Before mounting snow tires, contact immediately if noise occurs that risk of loss of control and damage to an Authorized Maserati Dealer to (Continued)

  • Page 224: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    Temporary use spares have limited the wheel rims. An Authorized temperature by about 1 PSI (0.07 bar) tread life. Maserati Dealer can provide you with for every 12°F (7°C). This means that all information about the “Maserati when the outside temperature Spider Version Snow Chains”, available...
  • Page 225 Driving maximum inflation pressure molded acquire and process the updated into the tire sidewall. Check “Tires – setting. General Information” in section 5 for For example: Your vehicle (stationary information on how to properly for more than three hours) may have a inflate the tires.
  • Page 226 Driving (Continued) level to trigger illumination of the style. Aftermarket wheels can cause TPMS light sensor damage. Do not use • Seasonal temperature changes will aftermarket tire sealants or balance affect tire pressure, and the TPMS beads if your vehicle is equipped will monitor the actual tire pressure with a TPMS, as damage to the in the tire.
  • Page 227 Driving will automatically update, the graphic • Signal interference due to electronic display in the instrument cluster will devices or driving next to facilities stop flashing, and the TPMS light emitting the same radio frequencies will turn off. The vehicle may need as the TPMS sensors.
  • Page 228 Driving sound. In addition, the graphic in the displays dashes (--) in place of the assemblies. After replacing all four instrument cluster will still display a pressure value. wheel and tire assemblies (road tires) flashing pressure value with tires not equipped with Tire corresponding to the compact tire Pressure Monitoring System sensors, position.

  • Page 229: Fuel Requirements

    General Information reproductive harm. Such components considering service for the vehicle at include the car battery, and the small an Authorized Maserati Dealer. This device complies with Part 15 of battery in the remote entry and Over 40 auto manufacturers the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry ignition key.
  • Page 230 Properly engine performance, and poor fuel Ethanol are not the responsibility of blended reformulated gasoline will economy and can lead to the Check Maserati and may not be covered provide excellent performance and Engine Light illuminating on the under warranty.
  • Page 231 United States. MMT is prohibited in immediate service. Contact an can kill. Never run the engine in a Federal and California reformulated Authorized Maserati Dealer for closed area, such as a garage, and gasoline. assistance. never sit in a parked vehicle with Materials Added to Fuel •...

  • Page 232: Refueling

    Driving Refueling WARNING! To access the fuel filler neck, the filler California Proposition 65 door must be unlocked. From outside THIS MOTOR VEHICLE CONTAINS the vehicle, this can only be done by CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF pressing the unlock or the lock CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH button on the key fob RKE...
  • Page 233 Driving filler door is open or the tank is filling. Always place gas containers on the being filled. ground and outside the vehicle while Emergency refueling funnel filling. • Never add fuel when the engine is A funnel is provided (in the trunk in running.

  • Page 234: Driving Conditions

    Driving Driving Conditions from moving forward in case of sudden stops; Before the Trip • avoid drinking alcohol. Check the following at regular intervals and always before long trips: WARNING! • tire pressure and condition; Beyond being prohibited by law, it is •...
  • Page 235 Driving • Periodically check the conditions of Driving at Night Driving in the Rain the windshield wiper blades. The main guidelines to follow when Rain and wet roads are dangerous. On • In low grip conditions use I C E driving at night are set out below.
  • Page 236 Driving when there is a difference in the etc.), first of all, try to stop off of the and thus requires more free distance travel lane. Then turn on the hazard on the road. If you are being surface traction under the driving warning flashers and, if possible, the overtaken on a hill, slow down and wheels.
  • Page 237 (engine and Warnings before doing so. oil, transmission oil, etc) checked for contamination at an Authorized CAUTION! Maserati Dealer. • Always check the depth of the standing water before driving through it. Never drive through WARNING! standing water that is deeper than •...

  • Page 238: Blind Spot Alert (If Equipped)

    Take your vehicle (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) at an Authorized Maserati Dealer to that enter the blind spot zones from verify sensor alignment. Having a the rear/front/side of the vehicle.
  • Page 239 Driving The BSA system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, overtaking traffic) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The BSA system will issue an alert whenever a vehicle enters any one detection zone as outlined below. Entering from the Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle.
  • Page 240 Driving detect pedestrians, bicyclists, or NOTE: animals. In a parking lot situation, oncoming • Even if your vehicle is equipped with vehicles can be obscured by vehicles the BSA system, always check your parked on either side. If the sensors vehicle’s outside and rear-view are blocked by other structures or mirrors for any vehicles approaching...
  • Page 241 Driving specifically, it is intended to be used Whenever an audible alert is Right/left turn/hazard signal status is to help a driver detect an oncoming requested, the radio is muted (if the ignored; the RCP state always requests vehicle in a parking lot situation. radio is on).
  • Page 242 Driving...
  • Page 243 6 – In an Emergency Tool Kit ........242 Hazard Warning Flashers .

  • Page 244: In An Emergency

    Adapter for wheel extended spanner Tow hook Funnel for emergency supply Jack Electric compressor complete with pressure gauge for inflating the compact spare wheel (*) For the manual release of the sunroof (if equipped), contact the Authorized Maserati Dealer.

  • Page 245: Hazard Warning Flashers

    In an Emergency Hazard Warning Flashers In the Event of an Accident CAUTION! The hazard warning flasher switch is located in the center of the dashboard • When the hazard warning flashers It is important always to keep calm. under the MTC display. are activated, the turn signals •...
  • Page 246 In an Emergency ask people around you to put their • When removing an injured person, same size and weight as a standard cigarettes out. do not pull his/her limbs, never bend electric flashlight can be included. It his/her head and, as far as possible, ensures an higher effectiveness •...

  • Page 247: Engine Overheating

    (Neutral), but do not increase the “H,” turn the engine off immediately reproductive harm. Such components engine idle speed. and contact an Authorized Maserati include the car battery, and the small Dealer. battery in the remote entry and NOTE: ignition key.

  • Page 248: In Case Of A Punctured Tire

    In an Emergency In case of a Punctured Tire WARNING! The vehicle is equipped with a • The jack should be used on level and compact spare wheel. firm ground wherever possible. Using the Compact Spare • It is recommended that the wheels Wheel of the vehicle be chocked, and that no person should remain in a vehicle...
  • Page 249 In an Emergency • Insert the power plug into one of the available power outlets fitted in CAUTION! the trunk or cabin. • Turn the compressor on by pressing • In order to obtain a more accurate the switch. reading, the compressor should be switched off when checking the tire •...
  • Page 250 In an Emergency • Completely unscrew the five bolts it with the five bolts previously and remove the wheel. In case a removed. WARNING! “Wheel Security Stud Bolt” is • Turn the lever of the jack to lower The lifted vehicle may fall and damage installed, it can only be removed by the vehicle and remove the jack.
  • Page 251 In an Emergency forbidden to drive with more than one compact spare wheel fitted on the vehicle. • Snow chains cannot be fitted on the compact spare wheel. • The spare wheel can travel a maximum of 1,800 mi (3,000 km). To Refit the Standard Wheel with Repaired or Replaced Tire •...

  • Page 252: Emergency Release Of The Parking Brake

    In an Emergency Emergency Release of the • wrap the power cable and the • Lift the front edge of the trunk inflation hose inside the compressor carpet releasing the two buttons Parking Brake case; indicated and fold it back. In the event the electric parking brake locks due to a total system failure (see “Parking Brake”...
  • Page 253 • Remove the special tool from its seat inefficient and must be repaired by an unscrew it counterclockwise using and seal with the cap. Authorized Maserati Dealer to resume the hexagonal socket end of the • Reassemble all parts removed for operation.

  • Page 254: Transmission Manual Release Of P (Park) Position

    In an Emergency Transmission Manual Freeing a Stuck Vehicle Release of P (Park) If your vehicle is stuck in mud, sand, or Position snow, it can possibly be moved by a simple rocking motion. The manual disengagement of the Steer the wheel right and left to clear shift from P (Park) has the purpose to the area around the front wheels.

  • Page 255: Auxiliary Jump-Start Procedure

    Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. NOTE: circumstances. You could damage Forces generated by excessive drive An Authorized Maserati Dealer can the electronic systems, particularly wheel speeds may cause damage, or provide you with information about the control units managing the even failure, of the drivetrain and the “Maserati Jumper Cables Kit”,...
  • Page 256 In an Emergency Battery Remote Posts Position NOTE: If you need to disconnect the battery For easier operation, remote battery WARNING! from the vehicle electrical system, see posts for jumpstarting are located in • Using booster packs that have not “Maintenance —...
  • Page 257 In an Emergency Jump-Start Procedure • Connect one terminal clamp of the positive jumper cable to the positive (+) remote post of the discharged vehicle after lifting the protection WARNING! cap of the cable indicated on the • Stay clear of the radiator cooling fan external side of the integrated whenever the engine hood is raised.

  • Page 258: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    Safety chains are mandatory. at an Authorized Maserati Dealer Except for the front threaded seat to center. fix the supplied hook (see chapter “Tool Kit” in this section), in the car there aren't other connection points for towing operations with tow truck.
  • Page 259 If the transmission is not operable, or “Parking Brake” chapter in section the RWD vehicle must be towed faster Maserati does not recommend that 5). Shift the transmission then than 30 mph (50 km/h) or farther than you tow this vehicle on a tow dolly as...
  • Page 260 In an Emergency Use the vehicle tow hook of NOTE: the tool kit Maximum work angle of towing cable: 15°. The tow hook can be used also to tow the vehicle on a tow truck with underfloor. It is necessary to inform the operators of the rescue mean about the vehicle minimum height from the ground to avoid, during its...
  • Page 261 7 – Maintenance and Care Scheduled Maintenance Service ....260 Scheduled Service Plan ......261 Maintenance Procedures .

  • Page 262: Maintenance And Care

    1 year since your last oil The Scheduled Maintenance services change. Correct maintenance is clearly the best are prescribed by Maserati. Failure to • Change your engine oil more often if way to ensure vehicle performance have the services carried out may...

  • Page 263: Scheduled Service Plan

    Inspection and service should also be Maserati parts, and specially designed protect your vehicle warranty and done anytime a malfunction is electronic and mechanical tools that ensure the best vehicle performance suspected.
  • Page 264 Pollen filter Controls and adjustment systems in general, hinges, doors, hood and trunk lid Headlight aiming Condition of the leather interiors Vehicle road test Check with Maserati Diagnosis I = Inspect and carry out any other necessary operation R = Replace...
  • Page 265 4–5 mi / 7-8 km) at sub-zero outside engine oil level. vehicle must be carried out by an temperatures; Authorized Maserati Dealer. Do not • engine often idling or driving long carry any operation on your own and distances at low speeds or long...
  • Page 266 Maintenance and Care transmission control systems. When an Authorized Maserati Dealer is 1. Press the ignition device to the these systems are operating properly, required. RUN position, but do not crank or your vehicle will provide excellent start the engine.
  • Page 267 You can be badly injured working on your vehicle because the MIL is on or around a motor vehicle. Take your with the engine running. vehicle to an Authorized Maserati Dealer. Spare Parts Use of genuine parts for normal/scheduled maintenance and...

  • Page 268: Maintenance Procedures

    Engine oil filler neck. The following pages contain the A/C pollen filter access cover. “required” maintenance standards Power steering fluid reservoir. determined by Maserati engineers. Integrated power module Engine coolant reservoir. Besides those maintenance items (fuses). Coolant reservoir for specified in the “Scheduled Service...
  • Page 269 Use higher the used oil and fluids in compliance Authorized Maserati Dealer or a concentrations (do not exceed 70%) with the regulations in force and in qualified repair center.
  • Page 270 Engine exhaust, some of its should be pressure tested for leaks constituents, certain vehicle by an Authorized Maserati Dealer. components, paints, and materials contain or emit chemicals known to • Keep the front of the radiator and the State of California to cause cancer, the condenser clean.
  • Page 271 Maintenance and Care The brake pads wear could cause the hot engine parts, causing the brake fluid level to fall. However, low fluid fluid to catch fire. Brake fluid can level may be caused by a leak and a also damage painted and vinyl requires accurate checkup of the surfaces, make sure it does not spill braking system.
  • Page 272 CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH washer fluid containers. DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE NOTE: HARM An Authorized Maserati Dealer can Engine exhaust, some of its provide you with information about constituents, certain vehicle the Maserati recommended components, paints, and materials...
  • Page 273 Engine Oil Filter Replacement The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter at every oil change. Contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer to perform this service. • Adding 1.1 Quarts (1 Litre) of oil • Re-insert the dipstick completely and...
  • Page 274 Maintenance and Care • To carry out the check, unscrew the cap, clean the dipstick with a dry and CAUTION! clean cloth. • Make sure that the power steering fluid does not come in touch with the engine hot parts as it is WARNING! flammable.
  • Page 275 • Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover. Engine Air Filters Replacement CAUTION! Contact an Authorized Maserati Failure to replace the filter may Dealer to have the air filters replaced. considerably reduce the air conditioning and heating system A/C Air Filter Replacement efficiency.
  • Page 276 (see chapter “Windshield we recommend that you contact an weather conditions where the car is Wipers and Washers” in section 3) Authorized Maserati Dealer for used and frequency of use. Poor and lift them. replacement of the blades. performance of blades may be •...

  • Page 277: Maintenance-Free Battery

    Maintenance and Care Maintenance-Free Battery Body Lubrication NOTE: Locks and all body pivot points, Remote battery terminals for start are This vehicle is equipped with a sealed including such items as seat tracks, located in the engine compartment type maintenance-free battery. You door hinge pivot points and rollers, for jump starting to be used with an will never have to add water, nor is...
  • Page 278 Maintenance and Care of California to cause cancer and birth positive (+) and negative (-) and are defects or other reproductive harm. identified on the battery case. CAUTION! • Before disconnecting the battery, open the trunk lid and lower the windows a few centimeters, to avoid damaging the seal when opening and closing the door.
  • Page 279 Maintenance and Care Useful Advice to Extend NOTE: After the battery has been disconnected and re-connected and Battery Life After the battery is disconnected with before starting the engine it is electric parking brake engaged, you When parking the vehicle, make sure necessary to proceed as follows: can manually move the vehicle by that the doors, hood, trunk and...
  • Page 280 Maintenance and Care above all if these devices have been maintain the battery charge status, retrofitted ("Aftermarket" services). carefully follow the instructions If the vehicle is not used for long provided to ensure the charger is periods of time, please see “Vehicle connected to the battery safely and Stored for Long Periods”...

  • Page 281: Fuse Replacement

    Maintenance and Care Fuse Replacement • Turn the charger on and follow the contained in vehicles and certain instructions on its user manual to products of component wear contain completely recharge the battery. or emit chemicals known to the State Used Fuses Characteristics of California to cause cancer and birth •...
  • Page 282 The color identifies the value of the recurs, contact an Authorized extract the corresponding fuse and fuses in amperes which is also reported Maserati Dealer. then reinsert it. If the malfunction on the them. persists, contact an Authorized The vehicle is endowed mainly with Maserati Dealer.
  • Page 283 Maintenance and Care Position of Fuses Integrated Power Module The table points out the position as featured in the figure, the type and The fuses are located in two parts of • To access the module it is necessary function of the fuses included in the the vehicle, namely: to lift the engine hood (see “Engine integrated power module.
  • Page 284 Maintenance and Care Rear Power Distribution Center Ref. Type Function Ref. Type Function • To access the center it is necessary to Wiper motor Mini – 10A HDLP Headlights Maxi – 30A lift the floor panel of the trunk and relay output remove the access cover (refer LH low beam...
  • Page 285 Maintenance and Care The table points out the position as Ref. Type Function Ref. Type Function featured in the figure, the type and Maxi – 20A Sunroof HVAC front function of the fuses on the rear area Maxi – 40A blower relay coil distribution control unit.

  • Page 286: Bulb Replacement

    Maintenance and Care Bulb Replacement Authorized Maserati Dealer. If you are Bi-Xenon low-beam/high-beam personally carrying out this operation, bulb (25W-No AFS, 35W-With The signal failure of an external light make sure that the corresponding fuse AFS). (turn signal, low beam and high beam, is intact before replacing the bulb.
  • Page 287 The only exceptions are the reverse and the rear fog light bulbs: for these last you find below the replacement procedure. Contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer to locate the correct parts and replace them. Reverse Light In order to replace the reverse light...
  • Page 288 Maintenance and Care • Extract the bulb from the bulb Rear fog light holder and replace it with a In order to replace the rear fog light corresponding one. bulb, open the trunk lid and proceed as follows: • Remove the access cover by rotating the unlock device anti-clockwise as shown in the picture.
  • Page 289 Lamps inside the glove box compartments of the dashboard are LED powered and cannot be replaced by the owner. Contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer to replace them. • replace the pressure-fitted bulb;...

  • Page 290: A/C System Maintenance

    Authorized • Remove the light fixing frame by Maserati Dealer at the beginning of levering it out gently at the indicated the warm season. point with a screwdriver. This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test.

  • Page 291: Wheels Maintenance

    Maintenance and Care Wheels Maintenance Engine exhaust, some of its refrigerant or any repair requiring constituents, certain vehicle lines to be disconnected should be components, paints, and materials done by an experienced technician. Tires Maintenance contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, CAUTION! and birth defects or other...
  • Page 292 Maintenance and Care internal damage, which may even lead make sure that the rolling direction to tire destruction. corresponds to the one shown by WARNING! the arrow. Driving over rough or damaged road • During the tire life, the rolling CAUTION! surfaces, as well as debris, curbs and direction used for the first fitting...

  • Page 293: Bodywork Maintenance And Care

    On this vehicle, Maserati has adopted the underlying sheetmetal. In the Avoid automatic car washes that use the best technological solutions to event of abrasions or deep scratches, acidic solutions or harsh brushes that protect the bodywork from corrosion.
  • Page 294 Maintenance and Care External plastic parts must be cleaned NOTE: with the same procedure followed for The use of alcohol-based products for the normal washing of the vehicle. cleaning the metal plates in the engine Avoid, as far as possible, parking the compartment and/or the trunk may vehicle under trees;...
  • Page 295 When in a car washing, if the driver To perform this operation, you must spray cleaner on the towel or rag that keeps the RKE Transmitter in his/her contact an Authorized Maserati you are using. Do not spray cleaner pocket, or in any place outside the Dealer.

  • Page 296: Interior Maintenance And Care

    “Car Care” products HARM damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt approved by Maserati for the Engine exhaust, some of its can act as an abrasive and damage the maintenance and care of the interior.

  • Page 297: Vehicle Stored For Long Periods

    (available from If the vehicle is going to be stored for To avoid problems with ignition an Authorized Maserati Dealer). Do over a month, follow the below and/or the electrical system in general not use thick plastic sheets, which do...
  • Page 298 When the vehicle is not going to be An Authorized Maserati Dealer is battery while it is charging; used for one week or more, or if you available to advise you on how to •...
  • Page 299 Maintenance and Care • Have the engine oil and filter CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, • Turn on the MTC and set the date replaced. BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER and time following the instructions REPRODUCTIVE HARM given in the dedicated manual. •...
  • Page 300 Maintenance and Care (Continued) components, paints, and materials contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Such components include the car battery, and the small battery in the remote entry and ignition key.
  • Page 301 8 – Features and Specifications Refilling Capacities ......300 Fuel Consumption ......304 Technical data .

  • Page 302: Refilling Capacities

    Features and Specifications Refilling Capacities Capacities and Approved Fluids NOTE: Maserati reserves the right to change or revise specifications without prior notification. Parts to be refilled Quantity Product specifications Fuel tank 21 Gallons/80 litres Premium unleaded fuel with no less than 95 RON/85 (including 4.2 Gallons/16 litres of...
  • Page 303 Class 4, JIS K 2233 Class 5, AS/NZ 1960 Class 3, SAE J1704, CUNA NC 956-01. Recommended fluid: PETRONAS Tutela TOP 4/S or Tutela TOP 5 FF (TT BF Extreme HT). CAUTION! For each oil refilling and/or replacement, please contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer.
  • Page 304 (*) No change and/or topping up expected in scheduled maintenance. CAUTION! To guarantee vehicle’s integrity and maintain performance level always use genuine parts approved and recommended by Maserati. WARNING! California Proposition 65 THIS MOTOR VEHICLE CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS...
  • Page 305 American Petroleum Institute The engine oil filler cap also shows the (API). Maserati only recommended engine oil viscosity for recommends API Certified engine oils. your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to chapter “Maintenance Procedures”...

  • Page 306: Fuel Consumption

    Features and Specifications Fuel Consumption NOTE: • The technical data, values and specifications in this Owner’s Manual are provided as guidance only. The vehicle specific data can deviate from the information provided, for example, as a result of optional or special equipment ordered with the vehicle, vehicle loads, and country specific measurement methods.

  • Page 307: Technical Data

    Features and Specifications Technical data NOTE: The technical data, values and specifications in this Owner’s Manual are provided as guidance only. The vehicle specific data can deviate from the information provided, for example, as a result of optional or special equipment ordered with the vehicle, vehicle loads, and country specific measurement methods.
  • Page 308 Features and Specifications Transmission Suspension Steering ZF automatic transmission with 8 Front suspensions with double Hydraulic speed-sensitive steering with gears, torque converter, lock-up clutch wishbone independent wheels. cooling exchanger system. and anti-slip function. Multilink system rear suspensions on Steering diameter = 12.8 yd (11.7 m). Sequential and traditional control independent wheels.
  • Page 309 NOTE: • Maserati recommends Maserati Genuine Tires marked with “MGT” logo specifically designed for its models. • In order to maintain high performance and safety level, Maserati recommends to use tires equivalent to the original size. Only for front and rear mounting with the same tire 235/50 ZR 18: •...
  • Page 310 Features and Specifications Allowed tires size with optional wheel rims For all models Light alloy rims 19” x 8,5J (front) 19” x 10J (rear) - Front tires 245/45 ZR 19 (98Y) - Rear tires 275/40 ZR 19 (101Y) - Front winter tires 245/45 ZR 19 102W XL M+S - Rear winter tires 275/40 ZR 19 101W M+S...
  • Page 311 Features and Specifications Performance Ghibli S Q4 (AWD model) Ghibli S Ghibli Maximum speed 176.5 mph (284 km/h) 177 mph (285 km/h) 166 mph (267 km/h) Accelerations from 0 to 4.8 seconds 5.0 seconds 5.6 seconds 100 km/h Weights Ghibli S Q4 (AWD model) Ghibli S Ghibli Unladen vehicle weight (with...
  • Page 312 Features and Specifications Dimensions Wheel base 118 in (2,998 mm) Total length 195.7 in (4,971 mm) Width without mirrors 76.5 in (1,945 mm) Width with mirrors 82.6 in (2,100 mm) Front track 64.3 in (1,635 mm) Rear track 65 in (1,653 mm) Front overhang 36.8 in (935 mm) Rear overhang...

  • Page 313: Tire Inflation Pressure

    Features and Specifications Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure value under the following loading conditions listed in the table below: • PLC (Partial Loading Condition): considering 2 passengers + luggage. • FLC (Full Loading Condition): considering 4 or 5 passengers + luggage. (*) Speed driving higher than 124 mph (200 km/h) Load...
  • Page 314 Features and Specifications (Continued) • Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems. You could lose control of your vehicle. • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. •...
  • Page 315 9 – Index...
  • Page 316 Index Alarm, Panic ....28 ABS (Anti Lock Brake System)..206 BeltAlert system....59 Accessories ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor).
  • Page 317 Index CD Player ....163 Components ....86 Safe Driving....232 Child Restraint Systems.
  • Page 318 Index Filters Interiors ....118 Dimmer Controls... .111 A/C System Air Filter Interior Components ..86 Dome Lights.
  • Page 319 Park Assist ....73 Child Restraint Systems ..68 MTC System (Maserati Touch Enabling and Disabling ..77 Occupant Restraint System .
  • Page 320 Index Rear Head Restraints ..97 Scheduled Service Plan ..261 Pinch Protect Feature ..129 SD Memory Card and CD/DVD ..174 Rear Seats .
  • Page 321 Index System ....222 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .18 Windshield Wipers ..115 Tread Wear Indicators ..219 Labels.
  • Page 322 © 2015. Maserati S.p.A. All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced, printed or translated, even partially, without the written consent of MASERATI S.p.A.
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