Ignition Switch - Maserati GRANCABRIO Owner's Manual

Ignition switch

The ignition key can turn in 4
positions:
STOP - Engine off, engine
immobilizer and steering
wheel lock activated,
connected devices disabled,
apart from those that are
not key-controlled (e.g.
centralized door lock,
luggage compartment
opening, etc.). The key is
removable.
4
ACC - Steering lock release
position.
MAR - Driving position. All electrical
devices can operate.
AVV - Engine starting.
STOP ACC
98
from accidentally activating the
controls.
WARNING: The ignition key can be
removed from the switch only when
the gearshift lever is in position P
(see page 146). If the gearshift lever
is shifted to P after turning off the
engine, the key can only be removed
within 30 seconds from turning it
to STOP. If you do not remove the
key within 30 seconds, you will need
to turn it back to MAR and then to
STOP to have a further 30 seconds
within which to remove the key.In the
event that the key unlocking system
fails or if it is not possible to shift the
gearshift lever to P, to remove the
key you must turn it to STOP, then
remove the cap A using a pen or
suffi ciently pointed tool, then press
the button just uncovered and at the
same time extract the key. Once the
key has been removed, refi t the cap
MAR
A.
AVV
A
When you get out of the
vehicle, always remove the
key to prevent someone
After stopping the vehicle,
always shift the gearshift
lever to P.
In the event of tampering
with the starter switch (e.g.
attempted theft), have it
checked by the Maserati Service
Network before restarting the
vehicle.
If the automatic electric
parking brake function is
deactivated, remember to
apply the parking brake manually.
Never leave children
unattended in the vehicle.