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  • Page 1 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 1 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM 2009 Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 Dear Customer, thank you for choosing a MASERATI. This vehicle represents the result of MASERATI's great experience in the design and construction of sports, touring and racing vehicles. The purpose of this manual is to provide you with an understanding of the equipment, systems and controls in the vehicle and to explain how they work.
  • Page 3 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 3 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM...
  • Page 4 Followed a year later by the Merak. The 250F, the single-seater which will 1933 1973 allow the Maserati to win the Formula Maserati, the most prestigious The Khamsin, designed by Bertone, 1 World Championships, makes its first European manufacturer introduces the replaces the Ghibli.
  • Page 5 The Quattroporte designed by 1993 Pininfarina is presented, also used as presidential car by the President of the Fiat Auto buys out the entire Maserati Italian Republic. share package and in 1998 presents the Quattroporte. 2004...
  • Page 6 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 6 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Quattroporte 1963 Quattroporte 1976 Quattroporte 1965 Historical info...
  • Page 7: Consulting The Manual

    EPB - ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE ECU - ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT ETD - EMERGENCY TENSIONING DEVICE MSP - MASERATI STABILITY PROGRAM - Yaw prevention monitoring system TPMS - TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM. Introduction...
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    On request, these features can be or Maserati North America, Inc. carried out at your local Authorized further enriched with Bluetooth Maserati Dealer, where you will find function, AUX socket and USB socket. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it specialized staff and suitable may open an investigation, and if it equipment.
  • Page 9 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 9 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM “Run Flat” tires (optional) After 75 mi. (120 km), the warning not Towing the vehicle to continue will be displayed. The vehicle can be fitted with “Run The vehicle has not been designed, For further information on the display, Flat”...
  • Page 10: Danger Symbols

    All of the symbols included in the Heat guards - belts - pulleys labelling on your MASERATI are listed - fans concisely here below, along with the It can start up automatically Do not rest your hands on component involved with that symbol.
  • Page 11: Symbols

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 11 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Engine Warning symbols Symbols indicating compulsory measures Use only the lubricant Catalytic muffler recommended in the section Battery Do not park or stop over “Capacities and Technical flammable surfaces. Refer to Protect your eyes.
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  • Page 13: Active And Passive Safety

    Cap1_FOTO.fm Page 13 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:00 PM Contents Vehicle identification data Active and passive safety Instruments and controls Before you drive Using the vehicle In an emergency Capacities and technical specifications Maintenance Table of contents...
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  • Page 15 Cap1_FOTO.fm Page 15 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:00 PM Vehicle identification data Identification plates Homologation labels Instruction labels Key codes...
  • Page 16: Identification Plates

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 16 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Identification plates Engine marking The engine serial number is stamped on the lower part of the crankcase, in Chassis marking the starter motor area. The vehicle's registration number is The engine type is indicated on the punched on the underfloor, in front of plate positioned on the front, left- the right-hand front seat.
  • Page 17: Homologation Labels

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 17 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Homologation labels – Label for compliance with safety – V.I.N. label; – Chassis type and number; standards; Homologation labels...
  • Page 18 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 18 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Emission control data label. Homologation labels...
  • Page 19: Instruction Labels

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 19 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Instruction labels – Tire specification label; – Lubricant label; – Mercury content warning label; Instruction labels...
  • Page 20 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 20 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Anti-freeze label. Instruction labels...
  • Page 21: Key Codes

    (not in – the mechanical key code B to be the car) in order to request duplicates given to your local Authorized if needed. Maserati Dealer when ordering duplicate keys. Key codes...
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  • Page 23: Table Of Contents

    Cap2_FOTO.fm Page 23 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:04 PM Active and passive safety Seat belts Proper transport of children Front and side airbags MSP System ASR system (electronic anti-skid device) ABS and EBD systems Tire pressure monitoring system Parking sensors Fuel cut-out inertia switch...
  • Page 24: Seat Belts

    Always deactivate this feature movement. prior to using the seat belt for Maserati urges you to use the When the vehicle is parked on a steep normal use. Having the seat belts correctly fastened slope, the retractor may lock: this is...
  • Page 25 This Authorized Maserati Dealer. they also represent a danger for precaution can help to substantially passengers sitting in the front seats.
  • Page 26: Load Limiting Devices

    Contact your local will compromise its efficient be suitably adjusted. operation. If, as a result of exceptional Authorized Maserati Dealer for any intervention that may be required. natural circumstances (e.g., floods, Pretensioners heavy seas, etc.), the device has been in...
  • Page 27 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 27 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM General warnings for using the could cause neck wounds or other When travelling with one or seat belts injuries in an accident. Additionally, in more child seats fitted on the an accident, the lower section of the rear seat of the vehicle, the The driver and any passengers belt could press against the upper part...
  • Page 28 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 28 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM passenger compartment or out of the not be distributed evenly along the Pregnant women must vehicle. The airbags are designed to belt and would consequently cause observe local legislation work together with the seat belts, not injuries.
  • Page 29: Proper Transport Of Children

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 29 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Proper transport of To help properly protect a child outside compliant with the U.S. Federal Motor these limits, specific restraint systems Vehicle Safety Standards 213 and 225 children with dedicated belts or accessories and with the Canadian Motor Vehicle capable of adapting the child’s Safety Standards 213 and 210.2.
  • Page 30 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 30 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM WARNING: The vehicle is equipped distributed throughout the strongest We recommend that child with airbag technology that no longer parts of the body, i.e., the back and seats be installed in the rear uses a Passenger Airbag Off function shoulders.
  • Page 31 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 31 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM In an emergency situation, if you have To help ensure the best the child seat manufacturer that the to carry a baby in a specific child seat restraining action of the child system complies with the above facing rearward on the front seat, we recommend that you...
  • Page 32 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 32 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Never unbuckle the seat belt Below is a summary of the safety Always drive slowly and that retains the child seat carefully when carrying a regulations applying to the transport when the vehicle is moving. of children: child.
  • Page 33 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 33 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Do not allow the child to assume This anchoring point can be easily These metal brackets are easily incorrect positions or undo the seat identified thanks to the logo found on identifiable through the label bearing belt /child seat safety harness during the Isofix bracket covering cap shown...
  • Page 34 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 34 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fitting the Latch system child Fitting the child seat in – align the anchoring points F with seat in rearward-facing position frontward-facing position the brackets D, then push the seat until you hear it click into place, To fit the Latch system child seat in a For installation, proceed as follows: which indicates it is secured...
  • Page 35: Transport Of Persons With Disability

    1-866-SEATCHECK. condition that requires airbag deactivation, please contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer. As long as the airbag is activated, persons with disabilities are advised not to travel in the front seat in order to avoid the risk of serious injuries or death, even in minor crashes.
  • Page 36: Front And Side Airbags

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 36 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Front and side airbags Front and side airbags...
  • Page 37: Front Airbags

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 37 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM The vehicle is equipped with 6 airbags Front airbags • For crashes of higher severity, the (2 front and 4 lateral ones) and with control unit will deploy the driver electronically- controlled The airbag is not a substitute airbag in low energy mode.
  • Page 38 Placing hands or force. Authorized Maserati Dealer. arms inside the rim increases the risk In the event of a collision with an of arm/hand injuries in the event of a...
  • Page 39 The airbag system components have system expiration date. Please contact Maserati Dealer. been specially designed for this specific an Authorized Maserati Dealer for All the airbag system components vehicle model. Do not attempt to use replacement of the system when this...
  • Page 40 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 40 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Front and rear side airbags The bags inflate near instantaneously, The side airbags are not disabled when acting as a protection between the the front passenger airbag is The lateral airbags are designed to occupants body and the side of the deactivated.
  • Page 41: General Warnings

    When the ignition key is turned to the MAR (ON) contact your local Authorized the system deactivated. Maserati Dealer as soon as possible to position, the warning light comes on, but it switches off after have the system checked. WARNING: If the vehicle is sold, the new owner must be informed of the approx.
  • Page 42 If the vehicle has been the object of theft or attempted theft, if it has been vandalized or involved in flooding, contact your local Authorized Maserati Dealer to have the airbag system checked. Front and side airbags...
  • Page 43: Msp System

    The vehicle is equipped with the MSP system: have the system checked by started, and it can be disengaged by (Maserati Stability Program) yaw your local Authorized Maserati Dealer pressing button A for approx. 2 prevention monitoring system, as soon as possible.
  • Page 44: Asr System (Electronic Anti-Skid Device)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 44 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM ASR system (electronic The ASR system works together with MSR function (engine braking torque adjustment) the electronic suspension control anti-skid device) system: under normal conditions The MSR system is also designed to (SPORT mode off), stability in low and control the engine braking torque The ASR system is designed to help...
  • Page 45: Abs And Ebd Systems

    Maserati to apply maximum braking force wheels, and the vehicle may skid. S.p.A. for this model.
  • Page 46 Under these fluid and contact your local traffic conditions and of course must conditions, the EBD system efficiency Authorized Maserati Dealer comply with local traffic laws. can also be reduced. Drive with the immediately to have the system utmost care to avoid abrupt braking checked.
  • Page 47: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Cap2_usa.fm Page 47 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 12:20 PM Tire pressure monitoring The system is equipped with a specific placard or tire inflation pressure label. wiring that connects the antennas, the (If your vehicle has tires of a different system control unit and the calibration button size than the size indicated on the to the vehicle's electrical system.
  • Page 48: System Calibration

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 48 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Your vehicle has also been equipped System calibration Viewing messages on the display with a TPMS malfunction indicator to After replacing or inflating one or By pressing the specific "Mode" signal when the system is not more tires, the system must be button B, (see page 77), the user can operating properly.
  • Page 49: Normal Conditions

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 49 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Normal conditions Low pressure The system may not know which wheel is originating the malfunction By pressing the specific button for When the instrument panel receives a indication and therefore is not capable quick information display ("Mode"...
  • Page 50: Tire Punctures

    Cap2_usa.fm Page 50 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 3:14 PM Tire punctures The system may not know what wheel “Run Flat” tire puncture is originating the malfunction and When the instrument panel receives a If the vehicle is equipped with Run Flat therefore is not capable of indicating signal from the tire pressure ECU tires, in the event of a tire puncture,...
  • Page 51 Cap2_usa.fm Page 51 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 3:14 PM During the "tire punctured" condition, If another tire is punctured, the system If the driver presses the MODE button if more than 75 mi (120 km) are calculates (without displaying it) the with the "Escape"...
  • Page 52: System Not Calibrated

    Cap2_usa.fm Page 52 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 3:14 PM It may occur that the system does not System not calibrated Tire pressure monitoring system know which wheel is signaling the failure If the system has not been calibrated or fault and it is hence unable to display Screen page 12 may appear in the following a tire replacement, the it: page 10 will be displayed for 10...
  • Page 53: System Temporarily Not Active

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 53 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM In addition to screen page 12 being System temporarily not active System not active displayed, the warning light When one of the following conditions After Key-on, in the case that the which is permanently illuminated on occurs: system has been deactivated by means...
  • Page 54: Parking Sensors

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 54 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Parking sensors If the vehicle is also equipped with frequency increases as the vehicle front sensors, these may be activated approaches the obstacle. by pressing button A; When the front The acoustic signals are emitted by two To assist the driver during parking sensors are active, the button buzzers, one under the dashboard (if...
  • Page 55 8 Km/h (5 mph). the sensor area, please contact If the vehicle is equipped only with exclusively the Maserati Service rear sensors, the front sensors are not WARNING: The Stop & Go function is Network. Incorrect paint application shown in the image.
  • Page 56: Sensor Range

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 56 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Sensor range In the event of an obstacle located in a central area, this will be detected at The sensors allow the system to distances of less than 0.9 m at the front monitor the front and rear of the and 1.50 m at the rear, depending on vehicle;...
  • Page 57: Failure Indicators

    MAR position. This way, if the cause of the operating fault has been removed, the system will start functioning again automatically and the failure buzzer will stop. If however, the failure beep continues, contact the Maserati Service Network to have the system checked. Parking sensors...
  • Page 58: Fuel Cut-Out Inertia Switch

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 58 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuel cut-out inertia switch After impact, if you smell fuel Resetting the switch or note any leakage from the Turn the ignition key to the STOP fuel supply system, do not position.
  • Page 59 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 59 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuel cut-out inertia switch...
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  • Page 61: Instruments And Controls

    Cap3_FOTO.fm Page 61 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:08 PM Instruments and controls Dashboard Instrument panel Indicators and warning lights Instruments and gauges Controls Internal Equipment...
  • Page 62: Dashboard

    Cap3_usa.fm Page 62 Wednesday, September 3, 2008 10:59 AM Dashboard 10 11 12 13 10 14 15 16 17 32 31 29 28 26 25 Dashboard...
  • Page 63 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 63 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM ® 1) Air conditioning and heating system 13) Clock 26) Bose Infotainment Controls vents repeated on the steering wheel 14) Side buttons, to the right of the ® 2) Side windows vents Bose Infotainment Display 27) Steering wheel height and depth...
  • Page 64 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 64 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM ® Ref. 8 Controls on the right of the Ref. 9 and 14 Side buttons on the Ref. 26 Bose Infotainment Controls ® steering wheel Infotainment display repeated on the steering wheel Bose A - SPORT mode button A - Increases the sound volume.
  • Page 65 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 65 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM E - Button pressed briefly I - Broadcast Sources Mode: Radio Ref. 27 Steering wheel height and Broadcast Sources Mode: searches frequency shift shifts the radio depth adjustment control for the first tunable station with a frequency to the next station in higher frequency;...
  • Page 66 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 66 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Ref. 29 Controls on the left of the Ref. 30 Controls on driver's door Rear console controls steering wheel A - Rear power windows lock/unlock A - Door lock/unlock buttons A - Light switch button B - Sunshade raising/lowering buttons B - Fuel tank door opening button...
  • Page 67 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 67 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear vents Ref. 33 Roof controls Ref. 34 Controls on front dome lamp A - Central vents on console A - Alarm system anti-lift function fixture deactivation B - Side vents on pillars F - LH side light switch B - Alarm system motion sensor G - Central light switch...
  • Page 68: Instrument Panel

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 68 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Instrument panel 3) Display 4) Tachometer 5) Coolant temperature gauge and 1) Fuel level gauge and low fuel high temperature warning light warning light 2) Speedometer Instrument panel...
  • Page 69: Indicators And Warning Lights

    For this reason, you should contact your local Authorized Maserati Dealer as soon as possible. The warning light will go out if the problem disappears. The error will be stored by the system in any case.
  • Page 70: Low Brake Fluid Warning Light

    This turns on to indicate that carry out the necessary checks. the system immediately checked by the the pre-tensioner and/or airbag system nearest Authorized Maserati Dealer. If the problem persists, contact your is/are not working properly. local Authorized Maserati Dealer.
  • Page 71: Maserati Code

    – Parking brake system overhaul Maserati Dealer. The EPB system must be serviced and Handbrake engaged maintained only by an Authorized Maserati Dealer if any system The warning light comes on malfunctions need to be corrected. when the handbrake is operated.
  • Page 72: Stop Lights Failure

    CONV. TEMPERATURE SLOW DOWN”: Slowly drive to the nearest Authorized This indicates that the Cruise the temperature in the catalysts is Maserati Dealer paying attention to Control is active. excessively high. The driver must slow stiffening of the steering. down immediately until the warning Lights failure light turns off.
  • Page 73: Shock Absorber Failure

    In this condition, stop the vehicle and windows’ finger-trap prevention Ice hazard have the cooling system checked by system. your Authorized Maserati Dealer. This switches on when the outside temperature is Before and during activation Adaptive Light Control approximately 37° F (3° C) or lower, in...
  • Page 74: Low Grip" Function

    EPB automatic operation deadlines are either approaching or disabled due on that day. Upon reaching a deadline, contact It indicates that the EPB your local Authorized Maserati Dealer. automatic activation/deactivation function is disabled. Auto gearbox setting AUTO This indicates that the auto gearbox feature is active.
  • Page 75: Instruments And Gauges

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 75 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Instruments and gauges Speedometer Tachometer It indicates the vehicle speed. The It indicates the engine's r.p.m. Correct gauge starts providing data when 2.5 driving allows the driver to achieve Fuel level gauge mph (4 km/h) are exceeded.
  • Page 76: Coolant Temperature Gauge

    ® From the Options menu in the Bose The user can interact with the system Authorized Maserati Dealer. Infotainment system, the user can also by setting the parameters for the choose to have the Audio and information that can be recalled.
  • Page 77 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 77 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Controls Each of these has a 10-second timing, “+ “ and “-” after which the non-flashing By means of the “+ “(K) and “-” (L) MODE information previously viewed is buttons, the user can adjust the The screen page activation and setting restored.
  • Page 78 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 78 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM TRIP screen page Tire pressure screen page – low pressure or puncture in front LH, front RH tires or rear LH and rear RH The Trip screen page is recalled by If the vehicle is equipped with the tire tires pressing the MODE (J) button.
  • Page 79 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 79 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Comfort screen page P - Ventilation level Option Selection Screen Page If the vehicle is equipped with either Briefly press the MODE button to Q - Massage system activation/ the “Winter Pack” or the “Comfort display the screen page and select the deactivation Pack”...
  • Page 80 Cap3_usa.fm Page 80 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 8:51 AM ® RPM indicator screen page If the Audio or Navigation data Bose Infotainment repetition option is active on the The "RPM Indicator" screen page By accessing the "System Options" and ® Bose Infotainment, when the user allows the user to display, within the...
  • Page 81: Controls

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 81 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Controls Hazard warning lights Controls on the left of the steering wheel Press button B to turn on the hazard warning lights. Their operation is Front fog lights Horn independent of the ignition key Press button C to turn on the front fog Pressing the horn symbol A, the horn is position.
  • Page 82 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 82 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Opening the luggage compartment Opening the fuel tank door Rear central headrest tilting Press button E to open the luggage Press button F to open the fuel tank Press button G to tilt the rear central compartment lid.
  • Page 83: Controls On The Right Of The Steering Wheel

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 83 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Deactivating the front parking Controls on the right of the Mode sensors steering wheel Pressing button L will select the screen The front parking sensors can be pages to be viewed on the instrument Instrument panel display controls (see deactivated by pressing button H.
  • Page 84: Side Buttons On The Bose

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 84 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM ® Side buttons on the Bose Sunshade movement WARNING: Before activating the Infotainment sunshade, make sure that there are no Press button O to raise the sunshade objects that may interfere with its and button P to lower it.
  • Page 85 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 85 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Low grip PARK OFF MSP System This mode can be used on particularly This function allows the user to The MSP system is designed to activate slippery road surfaces (e.g., rain, snow, deactivate automatic engagement of automatically every time the engine is ice) to help provide increased road...
  • Page 86: Roof Controls

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 86 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Roof controls Tire calibration button To calibrate the system, with the Deactivating the alarm system ignition key in position MAR (ON), motion sensors press button W for a time ranging Pressing button U will deactivate the from 4 to 10 seconds.
  • Page 87: Internal Equipment

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 87 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Internal Equipment Improper use of the sunroof Opening and closing can however be dangerous, The selector switch A controls all the even with the finger-trap roof's movements. Sunroof prevention system. Before and during There are 6 positions to open the The sunroof is electrically controlled the sunroof operation, always make...
  • Page 88: Front Dome Light

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 88 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Front dome light Opening one or more doors, the front Rear dome light and rear dome lights will turn on for The dome light includes a central light The dome light includes a central light approx.
  • Page 89: Homelink

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 89 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM HomeLink Important Safety Precautions General Information Always refer to the operating If you are training HomeLink to This system allows you to control instructions and safety information operate a garage door or gate, it is automatic gate and garage door that came with your garage door recommended that you unplug the...
  • Page 90 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 90 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Programming Programming for devices controlled by rolling code – Press and hold down the keys H and – When the signal of the device to be – Locate the specific setting key by activated reaches its operating consulting the user manual of the range, press the dedicated...
  • Page 91 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 91 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Reprogramming a single key Deleting the programmed keys As required by the FCC: If you want to program activation of a Unlike programming which is done for This device complies with Part 15 of the new system on an already used each individual key, deletion is done FCC rules.
  • Page 92: Sun Visors

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 92 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Sun visors Clock Rear window sunshade They can be folded to the front and to The clock is adjusted automatically by The electrical sunshade works with the ® the side of the vehicle. To move the setting the time with the Bose ignition key in the MAR (ON) position.
  • Page 93: Rear Door Sunshades (Optional)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 93 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Press button M to raise the sunshade Rear door sunshades (optional) Front ashtray and cigarette and button N to lower it. lighter Housed on the rear doors, they retract They are found on the central console, automatically.
  • Page 94: Rear Ashtray Beverage Holder On Center

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 94 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear ashtray Beverage holder on center Glove compartment console It is located on the rear central console, Positioned in the lower part of the This is found behind the gearbox lever. hidden by a cover.
  • Page 95: Temperature Controlled Beverage

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 95 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Temperature controlled Map pockets Handholds beverage holder The front seats are fitted with map Usually laying in a horizontal position, The front armrest houses a beverage pockets located on the rear of the the handhold U can rotate until holder into which air is sent directly seatbacks.
  • Page 96: Tables (Optional)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 96 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Tables (optional) WARNING: As the table is not equipped with beverage holders, do They are installed on the back of the not place open drink containers on the front seats. tables while driving, as the Opening: lift the table W until the surrounding upholstery could be supporting mechanism clicks in place.
  • Page 97 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 97 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Internal Equipment...
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  • Page 99: Before You Drive

    Cap4_FOTO.fm Page 99 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:11 PM Before you drive Doors Power windows Engine compartment lid Luggage compartment Fuel tank door Keys Ignition switch Electronic alarm system Front seats Rear seats Rear-view mirrors Steering wheel External lights and direction indicators Windshield wiper/washer and headlight washers ®...
  • Page 100: Doors

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 100 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Doors and rear doors. Otherwise, if the doors When the alarm system is activated are locked, you must release them by and the doors are locked, the LEDs on turning the key in the lock to open the doors flash.
  • Page 101: Opening From The Inside

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 101 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Opening from the inside WARNING: When the door is open, the Doors open warning lights door lock cannot be activated either To open the front doors even if the If the doors and the engine/luggage electrically or mechanically.
  • Page 102: Child Safety Device

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 102 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Child safety device WARNING: When pulling the interior Easy entry/exit system cut-out handle F on the rear doors and device This device is used to prevent the rear noticing that the handle moves freely, This device is used to activate/ doors from being opened from the do not exert excessive force on the...
  • Page 103: Automatic Door Locking Over 10

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 103 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Automatic door locking over 10 If the centralized locking has Underdoor courtesy light mph (16 km/h) been activated from the inside Each door panel is fitted, on the lower ® and, following a collision, the Using the Bose Infotainment system, side, with a courtesy light O to...
  • Page 104: Power Windows

    (ON) position. If there are no system malfunctions the window operation will return to normal. If this is not the case, contact your local Authorized Maserati Dealer. When the system detects a fault, the “ ” symbol appears on the instrument panel display, accompanied by a failure message.
  • Page 105: Controls

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 105 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Controls Central opening/closing of the To activate the central opening of the windows windows hold the button F on the The armrest on the driver’s door is remote control down for more than 2 equipped with controls for operating The central opening/closing system for seconds after the doors have been...
  • Page 106: Engine Compartment Lid

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 106 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Engine compartment lid To close the lid: lower it to about 8 in. (20 cm) from the engine compartment and let it drop; it will close To open the engine compartment lid: automatically.
  • Page 107: Luggage Compartment

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 107 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Luggage compartment may be unlocked also using the door The struts are calibrated to help ensure unlock control C, see page 124 of the proper operation with the weights ® Bose Infotainment manual.
  • Page 108: Emergency Opening Of The Luggage Compartment

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 108 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM The luggage compartment is Emergency opening of the illuminated by a dome light that comes luggage compartment on automatically when the lid is In the event that somebody is opened; switching off is timed. accidentally locked in the luggage If the luggage compartment lid is left compartment, the lid can be opened...
  • Page 109: Fuel Tank Door

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 109 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuel tank door The cap is linked to the fuel door with Fuel tank door emergency opening a strap, so that it cannot be misplaced while refuelling. If necessary, the door can be opened by The fuel tank door is found on the The door must be re-closed manually.
  • Page 110: Keys

    Authorized Maserati electronic device which transmits a Dealer. the from the STOP position, the code signal to the Maserati CODE protection system will activate the control unit, and engine ignition is While driving, with the ignition key in engine immobilizer.
  • Page 111: Duplicating The Keys

    Duplicating the keys Emergency starting flashes, it means that the vehicle is When ordering additional keys, If the MASERATI CODE fails to not protected by the immobilizer remember that memorizing (up to deactivate the engine immobilizer, the device. Contact your local...
  • Page 112 Approximately 8 seconds later, the Authorized Maserati Dealer, otherwise CODE CARD. OBDII warning light will go off. you will have to perform the...
  • Page 113: Ignition Switch

    WARNING: The ignition key can only your Authorized Maserati Dealer to not operated by the key (e.g., door be removed from the switch when the verify that it works properly before lock, luggage compartment opening gearshift lever is in position P.
  • Page 114: Electronic Alarm System

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 114 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Electronic alarm system Activation The alarm system becomes operative after approximately 25 seconds and To turn on the electronic alarm system, the alarm is activated if: press button A on the key: The electronic alarm system performs –...
  • Page 115: Deactivation

    WARNING: The alarm system is not self-diagnosis function has detected a deactivated when the key is turned in malfunction in the system and that the locks. you should contact your local Authorized Maserati Dealer to have the system checked. Electronic alarm system...
  • Page 116: Deactivating The Motion Sensing

    C on this means that an intrusion has been keys, contact your local Authorized the roof. When this function is Maserati Dealer only and remember to attempted during your absence. deactivated, the LED on the button will take with you: flash for 3 seconds and then turn off.
  • Page 117: Replacing Radio Operated Control

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 117 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Replacing radio operated control To replace the remote control battery: – extract the battery H from its batteries retaining ring – extract the key by pressing button E If, when one of the three buttons is –...
  • Page 118: Front Seats

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 118 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Front seats Height adjustment The 3-point shoulder/lap belt must remain firm against the occupant's Grip lever A at the center and push it body in order to function properly. down or up. Never adjust the seat while Therefore, both the driver’s and driving.
  • Page 119: Comfort Pack (Optional)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 119 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Comfort Pack (optional) Also, using wheel button F the Self-adaptive system intensity of the heating can be set at 3 The system is activated by pressing This includes the installation of the levels.
  • Page 120: Storing The Seats And External

    5 tones emitted when the ignition a memorizable position, for 3 seconds key is turned to position STOP: contact until you hear a double confirmation your local Authorized Maserati Dealer tone. to correct the failure. Lumbar support adjustment is not included in the seat position memorization.
  • Page 121: Armrest

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 121 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Armrest Easy entry/exit system To access the compartment, lift the The easy entry/exit system makes it armrest J pulling on the handle K. To easier for the driver to get in and out close the compartment, lower the of the vehicle.
  • Page 122: Rear Seats

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 122 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear seats Seat inclination adjustment (tilting) To access the compartment, lift the armrest cover using the handle C. The This is possible for the side seats only, compartment houses a control D to and it is performed by pushing control These can seat three passengers.
  • Page 123: Comfort Pack (Optional)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 123 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Two cup holders are housed in the Comfort Pack (optional) Ventilation system compartment D. To pull it out, press on By means of two fans (one in the This includes the installation of the its front.
  • Page 124: Comfort Pack Controls

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 124 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Heating system Comfort Pack Controls Headrests Two heating pads are used to heat the The two side headrests can be both The right-hand controls are used to seat. To switch on the heating, rotate tilted and their height adjusted adjust the right-hand seat, while the wheel button 4 (left-hand seat) or 5...
  • Page 125: Rear-View Mirrors

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 125 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear-view mirrors – Mirror retraction: By turning the The mirrors are designed to fold in selector switch A to the lower central both directions in the event of a position, both the mirrors fold collision.
  • Page 126: Electrochromic Internal Rear-View 115 Mirror

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 126 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM The external rear-view mirror position, The side rear view mirrors feature Electrochromic internal rear- both for the normal driving direction view mirror different curvatures; the left-hand and for reversing, is automatically mirror is flat, while the right-hand one This can can be manually adjusted, and memorized together with each seat...
  • Page 127: Steering Wheel

    Authorized door is opened, only if the key has For adjustment, move control A in the Maserati Dealer. been extracted or is in position STOP. four directions. On re-entry, the driver finds the seat...
  • Page 128: External Lights And Direction Indicators

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 128 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM External lights and Light switch Parking lights Switch A has 5 settings: The parking lights operate when the direction indicators - DRL on (*) ignition key is at STOP or ACC, or with - Position and license plate lights the key removed.
  • Page 129: Automatic On And Off

    In case of fog during the day, manually if necessary; contact your considered as an aid for the driver. If the position lights and low local Authorized Maserati Dealer as necessary, switch the lights on and off beams will not be turned on soon as possible.
  • Page 130: Flashing The Headlights

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 130 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Direction indicators High beams Flashing the headlights The lever has 3 settings: To switch on the high beams with the The headlights can be flashed by B - Direction indicators off light switch in position 2, push the left pulling the left-hand lever towards the C - Lever up: right-hand indicators...
  • Page 131 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 131 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM “Follow me home” function When the function is active, every time the flash control is operated, the time This feature allows you to activate the the lights remain on is increased by 30 timer for the position lights and for the seconds, with a maximum total time of low beams, so that they remain on, for...
  • Page 132: Windshield Wiper/Washer And Headlight Washers

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 132 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Windshield wiper/washer Windshield washer Headlight washers Pulling the lever towards the steering The headlight washers are activated and headlight washers wheel activates the windshield washer automatically when the windshield and wiper. washer is started and the external The windshield wiper and washer When the windshield washer is...
  • Page 133: Sensor Failure

    Contact your local Authorized the engine is started, the lever must be The rain sensor is activated Maserati Dealer as soon as possible. moved to A (stop position) then automatically by bringing the right- returned to position B.
  • Page 134: Bose ® Infotainment

    ® Bose Surround Sound System, and other provisions regarding road acoustically optimized for the Maserati traffic. The driver is always Quattroporte. responsible for safe driving. For more information on the system functions and their use, please refer to the dedicated manual.
  • Page 135 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 135 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Controls ® A - Bose Infotainment B - Front air conditioning and heating system controls C - Rear air conditioning and heating system controls (optional) Bose® Infotainment...
  • Page 136: Main Panel Controls

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 136 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Main panel controls 4) Outer tuning knob. 7) USB port. Rotation: selects the categories. 8) Phone mode activation. 1) Zoom map +. 5) Inner tuning knob. 9) Navigation mode activation. 2) Button pressed briefly: Rotation: highlights the items Presets.
  • Page 137 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 137 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Controls repeated on the 21) Button pressed briefly 24) Broadcast Sources Mode: Radio steering wheel Broadcast Sources Mode: searches frequency shift shifts the radio for the first tunable station with a frequency to the next station in 18) Increases the sound system volume.
  • Page 138: Air Conditioning And Heating System

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 138 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Air conditioning and heating system Air conditioning and heating system...
  • Page 139 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 139 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM A - Front central and lateral vents Adjustable vents with direction Fixed air distribution vent option These cannot be adjusted in any way B - Upper dashboard vent These can be positioned vertically and and are designed specifically for C - Lower dashboard vents horizontally by means of control I.
  • Page 140 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 140 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Front automatic heating/air 5) 7-position air distribution on the 9) air recirculation activation/ conditioning controls (A) right-hand side deactivation button 1) left-hand temperature setting 6) air conditioner system's compressor 10) automatic/manual system control activation/deactivation button button 2) right-hand temperature setting...
  • Page 141: Rear Automatic Heating/Air

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 141 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear automatic heating/air 16) right-hand temperature setting 20) 3-position air distribution setting, conditioning controls (B) on the left-hand side 17) single/dual zone selection button (optional) 21) 3-position air distribution setting, 18) fan speed adjustment control 13) automatic/manual system control on the right-hand side 19) air conditioner system compressor...
  • Page 142 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 142 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM General All the functions listed above can be Activation modified manually, i.e., the user can The system can be activated in a The vehicle is equipped with an select one or more of these functions, number of ways, however, begin by automatic dual-zone air conditioner/ as he/she wishes, using the control...
  • Page 143 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 143 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM On starting the vehicle after stopping, Recirculation (3°C), the automatic recirculation the various parameters are controlled function is switched off automatically. This is activated when button 9 is manually or automatically depending After prolonged operation (over 15 pressed and allows only the air already on the options selected by the user...
  • Page 144: System Initialization

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 144 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Rear control panel System initialization The rear passengers can also utilize the Every time the battery is reconnected, system using the controls on the rear when the vehicle is started, a system control panel.
  • Page 145: Bose Surround Sound

    Cap4_usa.fm Page 145 Tuesday, September 2, 2008 8:52 AM ® Bose Surround Sound ® Diversity system 2) a 5.12 in (13 cm) Neodymium (Nd Richbass woofer powered by an This is composed of two aerials linked amplifier with dual-stage together, which are activated The digital Hi-Fi system, developed in modulation, fitted into the footrest reciprocally to obtain the best signal...
  • Page 146 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 146 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM 5) one 9.84 in. (25 cm) Power ® Neodymium (Nd ) woofer mounted on the rear parcel shelf 6) Two 90 mm Nd (Neodymium) Twiddlers for high and medium frequencies, positioned on the sides of the rear luggage shelf ®...
  • Page 147 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 147 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Bose® Surround Sound...
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  • Page 149: Using The Vehicle

    Cap5_FOTO.fm Page 149 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:14 PM Using the vehicle Starting the engine Electronic automatic gearbox Fuel economy Using the brakes Use of the engine Cruise Control Skyhook suspension Headlights Driving conditions Emission control devices Parking Tires Useful accessories to keep on-board...
  • Page 150: Starting The Engine

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 150 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Starting the engine 1) Ensure that the handbrake is Starting-off when the engine is cold engaged and that the doors are closed. Start-off slowly, avoiding sudden Keep the brake pedal pressed 2) Keep the brake pedal pressed when accelerations and rev the engine at when starting the engine.
  • Page 151: Turning Off The Engine

    If the engine does not start after a Turning off the engine number of attempts, do not continue, With the engine idling, rotate the consult your local Authorized Maserati ignition key to the STOP position. Dealer. A burst on the accelerator pedal...
  • Page 152: Electronic Automatic Gearbox

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 152 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Electronic automatic The gearbox operating mode is Shift-Lock controlled by the lever A. This safety system allows you to shift gearbox This lever can be positioned in the from P (PARK) to another position only following sectors: if the brake pedal is depressed.
  • Page 153 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 153 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Driving the vehicle the engine running, as this may lead to seconds from turning the key to STOP. malfunctions. The letter P (Key-Lock safety) is After starting the engine, let the displayed on the instrumental panel engine idle with the brake pedal WARNING: For more comfortable...
  • Page 154: Automatic Operation (Auto)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 154 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM If you turn off the engine with the Selecting automatic or sequential Automatic operation (AUTO) manual operating mode gearshift lever A in a position different To set automatic operation, shift the from P, an acoustic signal will sound for The gearbox can be used both in fully gearshift lever A to one of the...
  • Page 155 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 155 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM gearshift lever; it is disengaged by If you turn off the engine with the – Remove the pocket-change tray H. pressing the button and the brake gearshift lever A in a position different –...
  • Page 156 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 156 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM WARNING: Work extremely carefully R – Reverse gear D – Automatic forward gear so as not to damage the trim panels. With the vehicle stationary, the engine Select this position when you wish to idling and the button B pressed, shift use of all the automatic gearshift If the automatic parking brake...
  • Page 157: Other System Functions

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 157 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM + / - – Sequential manual overrevving or underrevving, the Other system functions operation (MANUAL) system will not accept the command. The settings automatically selected by This allows you to manually engage the system operate in three modes: WARNING: The electronic control unit gears while driving.
  • Page 158 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 158 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM SPORT ICE (Low grip) When sequential manual mode is selected with 2 gear engaged, a SPORT mode is activated by pressing This mode can be used on particularly downshift request will be ignored. the button C;...
  • Page 159 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 159 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Strategies during downhill driving Strategies in curves Hot-mode strategy When the accelerator pedal is The system detects when the vehicle In the event that the engine oil or released, the gearbox system detects goes into a curve through the lateral coolant temperature is too high or that the vehicle is moving downhill...
  • Page 160: Malfunction Indication

    ECU sets an emergency program. – Gearbox oil temperature too high signaled, take your vehicle to the nearest Authorized Maserati Dealer as In both cases, the warning light WARNING: We recommend that you soon as possible to have the problem illuminates.
  • Page 161: In An Emergency

    35 mph (60 km/h). activated, the relative ECU stores a malfunction and consequently the warning light on both the instrument panel and the display illuminates. To reset the system you will have to contact your Authorized Maserati Dealer. Electronic automatic gearbox...
  • Page 162: Wheel (Optional)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 162 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Gearshift levers on the steering If you then keep to a constant driving wheel (optional) style (low longitudinal and lateral acceleration), the gearbox In sequential manual operating automatically switches back to conditions, upshifting and automatic operation.
  • Page 163: Fuel Economy

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 163 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuel economy or not performed, the indicator will remain illuminated for a few seconds and will then go off. As soon as the In order to improve fuel economy, we conditions requiring gearshifting are recommend that you shift gears when met, the indicator illuminates again, as the system prompts you to do so.
  • Page 164: Using The Brakes

    The pad wear limit is indicated by the illumination of the warning light on the instrument panel. In this event, please contact an Authorized Maserati Dealer. Using the brakes...
  • Page 165: Use Of The Engine

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 165 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Use of the engine While driving Help ensure proper operation of the various devices by checking the Never travel with the tachometer respective control instruments. indicator approaching the peak r.p.m. - Breaking-in not even downhill.
  • Page 166 This makes it possible to read the error if it turns on while driving, contact connected with emissions; it also your local Authorized Maserati Dealer codes stored in the control unit, indicates, when the warning light as soon as possible.
  • Page 167: Cruise Control

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 167 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Cruise Control Controls Turn the rotating section B to position (+) to save the speed reached or to Cruise Control is activated by means of increase the speed stored. switch A, rotating section B and button General Turn the rotating section B to position C (RCL).
  • Page 168 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 168 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Storing a speed Recalling the speed stored in the Increasing the speed stored in memory the memory Turn switch A to the ON position and If the device has been switched off The speed stored in the memory can be reach the desired speed driving after braking, the speed saved...
  • Page 169 Cruise Control only and contact your local Authorized reduced in two ways: when traffic and road conditions Maserati Dealer. – by switching off the device, pressing permit safe use of this device, that is: the brake pedal and then saving the...
  • Page 170: Skyhook Suspension

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 170 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Skyhook suspension The system is controlled by an ECU The strategy used by the system which is designed to manage the controlling the suspension damping is solenoid valves on each shock absorber designed to reduce the vertical The electronic system controlling the in response to the sensor signals,...
  • Page 171 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 171 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Settings WARNING: The SPORT setting is not The electronic suspension control advisable when roads are not in system works jointly with the MSP The driver can select, in relation to excellent condition or are slippery. system (electronic anti-skid device): road, speed, driving style and comfort, when the suspensions are set to...
  • Page 172 Authorized preset calibration. If a malfunction occurs while driving, Maserati Dealer even if the warning Should the fault involve one shock signalled by the warning light light is not on.
  • Page 173: Headlights

    (brighter light) as well as of the necessary, contact your local The headlights reach maximum span and positioning of the area Authorized Maserati Dealer brightness about 0.5 seconds after illuminated. being turned on. only: DANGER - RISK OF ELECTRICAL...
  • Page 174: Capacities And Technical Specifications

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 174 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Driving conditions Capacities – Avoid heavy meals before a trip. A light snack helps to keep your WARNING: Use unleaded fuel only! reflexes sharp. In particular, avoid The use of fuel containing lead will Before your trip drinking alcohol or take any drugs damage the catalytic converters.
  • Page 175: Driving At Night

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 175 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Travelling – Do not drive for too many hours at a – Check that the headlights are aimed time. Make frequent stops to stretch correctly: if they are too low, they –...
  • Page 176: Driving In Fog

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 176 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Heavy rain also substantially reduces – Whenever possible, avoid Driving on snow or ice visibility. In these circumstances, overtaking. Below is some general advice for even during the day, turn on the low –...
  • Page 177: Emission Control Devices

    Also, specific to these vehicles is the required to a minimum and contact fuel filler neck which comes equipped your local Authorized Maserati Dealer with a sealed plug that is grounded to Even if the vehicle is fitted with air as soon as possible.
  • Page 178: Other Advices

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 178 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Other advices – If the vehicle is stopped for long periods, turn the engine off. – Do not warm up the engine with the – Check tire pressure regularly: if the vehicle stationary: in these pressure is too low, fuel conditions the engine heats up much...
  • Page 179: Parking

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 179 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Parking running, the accelerator pedal is WARNING: When you need to park the vehicle on a steep slope, both with the depressed. When the parking brake is applied, the engine on and off, it is recommended Pull the handbrake, straighten the warning light PARK illuminates and not only engage the parking brake but...
  • Page 180 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 180 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM deactivated, its operation can be Disengagement Deactivating PARK OFF automatic operation resumed simply by pulling the lever B The parking brake is automatically upward. The message EPB ON will be To deactivate automatic operation of disengaged by depressing the brake displayed.
  • Page 181 The device pads have reached their warning light is accompanied by the operation. wear limit: Contact your Authorized following messages: Maserati Dealer to have the system malfunction corrected. In the event of an EPB failure, take your vehicle to the nearest Authorized Maserati Dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 182: Tires

    – "PSI": Pounds per square inch, a – "Recommended inflation pressure": standard unit of air pressure. Inflation pressure, established by Maserati which is based on the type – "B-pillar": The structural member at Tire tread wear must be of tires that are mounted on a...
  • Page 183: Dot Quality Grades

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 183 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM DOT Quality Grades Temperature The temperature grades are "A" (the highest), "B", and "C", representing Tires Tread wear Traction Temperature the tire resistance to the generation of Michelin Pilot Sport (*) heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor...
  • Page 184: Other Tire Markings

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 184 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Other tire markings (GVWR). The GVWR includes the between axles is not permissible. Failure to adhere to this requirement weight of the car, occupants, fuel and Manufacturer name lug gage. Never exceed the GVWR or will adversely affect the handling of tire model.
  • Page 185 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 185 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM tires frequently and maintain at the depth of tread, or with in correct tire "Steps for Determining Correct Load recommended pressure. Tire Limit". pressures. Drivers should keep check pressures should be checked only on tire wear and condition, and 1) Locate the statement "The when the tires are cold.
  • Page 186: Winter Tires

    Snow chains long stretches without snow. This will Your local Authorized Maserati Dealer prevent damage to the vehicle and the The use of snow chains is subject to the is available to provide suggestions as roadway.
  • Page 187: Useful Accessories To Keep On-Board

    – first aid kit containing alcohol-free disinfectant, sterile gauze pads, gauze rolls, bandages, etc.; – flashlight; – blunt-tipped scissors; – heavy-duty gloves. The objects described and other essential objects can be obtained from your local Authorized Maserati Dealer. Useful accessories to keep on-board...
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  • Page 189 Cap6_FOTO.fm Page 189 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:17 PM In an emergency Emergency starting Toolkit If a tire gets a puncture If an exterior light goes out If an interior light goes out If a fuse blows If the battery is flat If you have to jack up the vehicle If you have to tow the vehicle In the event of an accident...
  • Page 190: Emergency Starting

    STOP position your CODE CARD, depress the and repeat the procedure from step 1. If the MASERATI CODE fails to accelerator and keep it pressed This procedure can be repeated an deactivate the engine immobilizer, the...
  • Page 191: Toolkit

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 191 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Toolkit The toolkit contains the following: – 8 + 10 mm open end wrench – 13 +17 mm open end wrench The vehicle is equipped with the following tools: – double screwdriver (flat + phillips head) –...
  • Page 192: If A Tire Gets A Puncture

    Start the vehicle engine (see vehicle; contact the nearest Precautions in the event of a page 150). Authorized Maserati Dealer. puncture Press the Fix&Go power switch F to the If a tire is punctured, you can make a When the correct pressure has been “I”...
  • Page 193 Do not drive over the speed Contact a physician in case of allergic these cases, always have the sensor reaction. Keep the sealant away from replaced by your Authorized Maserati limit or exceed 65 mph (110 children. Dispose of the used sealant Dealer.
  • Page 194 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 194 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Spare wheel (emergency wheel - – Select P (PARK), then turn the key to – a wrench I for the wheel studs and optional) position STOP. for the jack operation – If necessary, turn on the hazard –...
  • Page 195 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 195 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Remove the cap P from power socket WARNING: We recommend that you WARNING: The current plug is positioned in the luggage check the tire pressure on the gauge powered only when the key is turned compartment or remove the when the compressor is off, in order to to MAR (ON) and it can only be...
  • Page 196 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 196 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Take out the jack from the box and – Place the jack near the wheel to be – Make sure that the jack head is open it partially. replaced, in one of the positions properly fitted into one of the indicated below.
  • Page 197 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 197 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Insert the wrench onto the jack and – Turn the jack using the wrench to With the spare wheel fitted, rotate it until the wheel rises a few lower the car and withdraw the jack. never exceed the maximum inches off the ground.
  • Page 198: Refitting The Standard Wheel

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 198 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Refitting the standard wheel Observe the tightening After refitting the standard torque for the wheel studs wheel, check the tire pressure. – Following the procedure described (98 ± 10 Nm / 72 ± 7 ft. lbs). before, lift the car and remove the The jack can be used only to spare wheel.
  • Page 199: If An Exterior Light Goes Out

    Authorized The light bulbs of the headlight Maserati Dealer only: RISK OF clusters are arranged as follows: ELECTRICAL SHOCKS! A – Bi-xenon low-beam/high-beam bulb Due to the complexity of the B –...
  • Page 200: Direction Indicator Side Lights

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 200 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM To replace a light bulb: Direction indicator side lights 2) Take out the rear part of the 1) Lift the luggage compartment lid. indicator by releasing the retaining To replace the side direction indicator 2) Open the door on the covering tab Q and remove the unit.
  • Page 201 6) Refit the direction indicator therefore recommended that you 1) Remove the fastening screws for the inserting first the retaining tab on contact your local Authorized Maserati transparent cover/bulb holder unit. the rear part and then pressing the Dealer. 2) Remove the unit and replace the front part until hearing the spring bulb.
  • Page 202: If An Interior Light Goes Out

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 202 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM If an interior light goes 3) Refit the dome lamp inserting first Courtesy mirror light the front side and the pushing the To replace the bulb (12V - 5W rear side into its seat. “torpedo”...
  • Page 203 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 203 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Glove compartment, glove box 2) Lift the cover F. 3) Replace the light bulb G. and luggage compartment light 4) Refit the cover, inserting first the two-tab side and then pressing on the To replace the bulb: other side.
  • Page 204: Courtesy Lights (Below Door)

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 204 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Courtesy lights (below door) 2) Rotate the bulb holder L and take it 4) Refit the bulb holder L inserting first out. the electrical connector side and To replace the bulb: then pressing on the other side to 3) Replace the pressure-fitted bulb M.
  • Page 205: If A Fuse Blows

    The fuses/relays are located in various If the fault recurs, contact your local parts of the vehicle: Replacing the fuses Authorized Maserati Dealer. – In the right hand side of the engine When an electrical device fails to work, compartment.
  • Page 206 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 206 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuses and relays in the engine The fuses/relays are housed in 3 control The list of fuses and relays is shown in compartment boxes. the following pages. To access the fuses/relays, lift the WARNING: If you need to wash the engine compartment lid, remove the engine compartment, do not direct the...
  • Page 207: Engine Compartment Relay

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 207 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Engine compartment relay Pos. Type Function Micro 20 A DRL relay Micro 20 A Spot light relay Micro 20 A CLA relay Micro 20 A Horns relay Maxi 50 A I.E. main relay Micro 20 A Air conditioning system compressor relay Micro 20 A...
  • Page 208 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 208 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Pos. Amp. Colours System / Component Maxi 40 A Orange +30 ABS pump Maxi 40 A Orange +30 A.C. Node Maxi 60 A Blue +30 relay - fan 2 30 A Green +30 relay T07 - I.E.
  • Page 209 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 209 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Pos. Amp. Colours System / Component 20 A Yellow +30 Ignition switch 30 A Green Headlight washer power supply 15 A Light blue +main relay, injectors/cylinder coils 1-4 15 A Light blue +main relay, injectors/cylinder coils 5-8 15 A Light blue...
  • Page 210 cap6_usa.fm Page 210 Tuesday, October 7, 2008 10:21 AM Fuses and relays in the passenger The fuses/relays are housed in 2 control The list of fuses and relays is shown in compartment, to the left of the boxes. the following pages. steering wheel To access the fuses/relays, undo the two screws D, then remove the panel E...
  • Page 211 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 211 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Relays in the passenger compartment, on the left of the steering wheel Type Function Micro-relay 20A Low beams Micro-relay 30A Heated rear window Micro-relay 30A Connected devices 1 (controlled by INT/A ignition switch) Maxi-relay 50A Connected devices 2 (controlled by BC Body Computer) Fuses inside the passenger compartment, to the left of the steering wheel...
  • Page 212 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 212 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Colour System / Component Light blue Windshield/rear window washer nozzles, heated windshield (preset position) Brown +15 NFR (Brake System Node) Green Windshield wiper/washer (Connected Devices Relay INT/A) Cigarette lighter - power socket inside luggage compartment, dashboard power socket Yellow (connected devices relay INT/A) White...
  • Page 213 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 213 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Relay/fuse boxes inside the There are 2 relay and fuse boxes. To access the fuses and relays inside the luggage compartment control boxes, remove the covers by levering up the fastening tabs. To access the fuses/relays, open the covering panel F on the right-hand side of the luggage compartment,...
  • Page 214 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 214 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Relays inside the luggage compartment Pos. Type Function Maxi 50 A Rear connected devices relay Micro 20 A Side marker relay Micro 20 A Third stop relay Micro 20 A Fuel tank door relay Micro 30 A Key-Lock solenoid Micro 30 A...
  • Page 215 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 215 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Pos. Amp. Colour System / Component 7.5 A Brown Front LH, rear RH side marker power supply from T23 7.5 A Brown +30 NSP 7.5 A Brown +30 T24 third stop Yellow +30 NCA 15 A...
  • Page 216: If The Battery Is Flat

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 216 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM If the battery is flat Charging the battery 4) Switch on the charger. 5) When the battery is recharged, turn You are advised to charge the battery off the charger before disconnecting it slowly and at a low amperage for First of all, we recommend that you from the battery.
  • Page 217: If You Have To Jack Up The Vehicle

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 217 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM If you have to jack up the The jack can be used only to replace the wheels. Under no vehicle circumstance should it be used for repairs under the vehicle. Using the jack See the chapter “If a tire gets a puncture”, in this section.
  • Page 218: If You Have To Tow The Vehicle

    This requires Do not extract the key, as the the intervention of your Authorized steering wheel will lock Maserati Dealer to reset the system. automatically and you will be unable to steer the wheels. If you have to tow the vehicle...
  • Page 219: In The Event Of An Accident

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 219 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM In the event of an accident – Call the emergency services, If there are injured persons providing as much information as – Never leave the injured person possible. On the highway, use a cell It is important to always stay calm.
  • Page 220 Cap7_FOTO.fm Page 220 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:19 PM...
  • Page 221 Cap7_FOTO.fm Page 221 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:19 PM Capacities and technical specifications Fuel Requirements Engine oil Fuel consumption Capacities: quantity and specifications of the products to use Technical specifications Tire pressure...
  • Page 222: Fuel Requirements

    Octane Rating Maserati engines are designed for optimum performance on unleaded WARNING: Some U.S. & Canadian WARNING: Some geographical areas in premium gasoline gasolines use an octane enhacing the U.S.
  • Page 223: Engine Oil

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 223 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Engine oil Fuel consumption The fuel consumption values shown in the following table were established To check the level, please see the based on homologation tests (your actual mileage may vary). “Maintenance”...
  • Page 224: Capacities: Quantity And Specifications Of The Products To Use

    Multigrade, fully synthetic lubricants with SAE 5W/40 grade, above the API SL/CF and ACEA A3, B3, B4 standards. Oil type Shell Helix Ultra or Q-Horse Power 5W-40. Api SM/CF Maserati approved - periodic replacement 2.37 US gallon (9.0 litres) - top up from the MIN to the 0.4 US gallon...
  • Page 225 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 225 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Version Version Quattroporte Quattroporte S Product specifications Parts to be refilled Quantity Engine cooling circuit 3.43 US gallon (13 litres) Mix of water and coolant, in the proportions indicated on the product package. Coolant: Inhibited monoethylene glycol-based protective fluid with anti-freezing action: CUNA NC 956-16.
  • Page 226: Technical Specifications

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 226 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Technical specifications Injection – Ignition The ignition and injection system is controlled by a single microprocessor Engine ECU. This enhances engine General Version Version performance, improving the handling Quattroporte Quattroporte S of the vehicle, and reduces fuel consumption, by optimizing engine Type code...
  • Page 227: Cooling System

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 227 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Gearshifting Alternator Six forward speeds and one reverse. Version Quattroporte – NIPPONDENSO 12V 150A Gear Gearbox ratios Total reduction ratios Version Quattroporte S gear 4.171 14.77 – NIPPONDENSO SC2 12V 150A gear 2.340 8.28...
  • Page 228: Speed-Sensitive Steering

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 228 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Differential Suspension Speed-sensitive steering The ratios are: Front and rear Rack and pinion hydraulic steering, Articulated quadrilateral suspension. with crankshaft-driven pump and Differential reduction ratio tank. Articulated steering column, Skyhook suspension with adjustable 13/46 = 3.54 with power absorption and adjustable damping...
  • Page 229 Cap7_usa.fm Page 229 Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:12 PM Wheels Rims and tires Version Quattroporte Version Quattroporte S Wheel rim size Tire size Wheel rim size Tire size 8.5”J x 18” 245/45 ZR18 front 8.5”J x 19” (+) 245/40 ZR19 8.5”J x 19”...
  • Page 230 Cap7_usa.fm Page 230 Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:12 PM Run Flat (optional) Version Quattroporte Version Quattroporte S Wheel rim size Tire size Wheel rim size Tire size 8.5”J x 18” 245/45 ZR18 front 8.5”J x 19” 245/40 ZR19 8.5”J x 19” 245/40 ZR19 10.5”J x 18”...
  • Page 231 Rear tire Snow chains: brand/type 285/40 ZR18 Konig/SUPER MAGIC WARNING: The snow chains must be fitted only on rear tires. For purchasing snow chains, please contact your local Authorized Maserati Dealer. Performance Version Quattroporte Version Quattroporte S Maximum speed km/h km/h The maximum speed reachable with winter tires is indicated by the tire manufacturer.
  • Page 232 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 232 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Dimensions Luggage compartment volume (VDA standard): approx. 450 dm 891 mm 3064 mm 1142 mm 35.1 in 120.6 in 44.9 in 5097 mm 200.6 in 1595 mm 1582 mm 62.8 in 62.3 in 1895 mm 74.6 in...
  • Page 233: Tire Pressure

    Cap7_usa.fm Page 233 Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:12 PM Tire pressure Tire inflation pressure when cold (bar). Version Quattroporte Version Quattroporte S Inflation pressure When cold (Bar) Wheel rim size Tire size Wheel rim size Tire size 8.5”J x 18” 245/45 ZR18 front 8.5”J x 19”...
  • Page 234 Cap7_usa.fm Page 234 Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:12 PM Run Flat (optional) Version Quattroporte Version Quattroporte S Inflation pressure When cold (Bar) Wheel rim size Tire size Wheel rim size Tire size 8.5”J x 18” 245/45 ZR18 front 8.5”J x 19” 245/40 ZR19 8.5”J x 19”...
  • Page 235 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 235 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Tire pressure...
  • Page 236 Cap8_FOTO.fm Page 236 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:20 PM...
  • Page 237 Cap8_FOTO.fm Page 237 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:20 PM Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance Services Additional operations Level checks Air filter Dust/pollen filter Battery Electronic control units Spark plugs Wheels and tires Windshield wipers Air conditioning system Bodywork Interior If the vehicle is not used for long periods...
  • Page 238: Scheduled Maintenance Services

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 238 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Scheduled Maintenance After the 12 maintenance WARNING: You are advised to notify service your local Authorized Maserati Dealer Services of any minor operating problems, After the 12 service, maintenance without waiting for the next service.
  • Page 239 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 239 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM ® When the deadlines for Scheduled Select "INFO SERVICE" on the Bose WARNING: Every time the battery is ® Maintenance are approaching, a Infotainment system to view the next disconnected, the Bose Infotainment message on the display indicates that deadline for maintenance service (see...
  • Page 240 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 240 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Main operations to be carried out at the indicated kilometers/mileage Main operations Service 1 Mileage (x thousands) 12.5 Kilometers (x thousands) 20 or 2 years whichever occurs first Belt for alternator, air conditioning compressor and hydraulic steering control Replace at least every 2 years Poly-V flexible control belt for water pump...
  • Page 241 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 241 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Main operations Service 1 Mileage (x thousands) 12.5 Kilometers (x thousands) 20 or 2 years whichever occurs first Air injection system: connections and pipes valves Blow-by system Fuel vapor filter Fuel emission control system: lines, connections and valves Gearbox oil Differential oil...
  • Page 242 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 242 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Main operations Service 1 Mileage (x thousands) 12.5 Kilometers (x thousands) 20 or 2 years whichever occurs first Wear condition of the braking parts (disks, pads); replace if necessary Joints for front and rear suspensions, front and rear under-chassis –...
  • Page 243 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 243 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Main operations Service 1 Mileage (x thousands) 12.5 Kilometers (x thousands) 20 or 2 years whichever occurs first Correct operation and reliability of the seats and seat belts Setting the weight sensors (USA version only) Check every 2 years Fastening screws and nuts on the bodywork...
  • Page 244: Additional Operations

    – dusty roads Contact your local Authorized – engine coolant level – short repetitive trips (less than 5-6 Maserati Dealer if you have any doubts mi) when the external temperature – windshield washer fluid level about the frequency for the engine oil is below zero –...
  • Page 245: Level Checks

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 245 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Level checks 1) Engine oil 2) Engine coolant 3) Windshield washer fluid 4) Fluid brakes 5) Power steering fluid Level checks...
  • Page 246 A. The oil level – Warm-up the vehicle until reaching your local Authorized Maserati Dealer, should never exceed the MAX the standard operating temperature where all the necessary equipment is reference mark.
  • Page 247: Gearbox Oil

    Contact your local Authorized When the engine is very hot, To top up with fluid, open the cover, Maserati Dealer for the oil level check. do not remove the cap from pull out the filler neck extension and the tank: risk of burns!
  • Page 248: Power Steering Fluid

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 248 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Power steering fluid Brake fluid WARNING: Do not let the brake fluid, which is highly corrosive, come into Check that the fluid level in the tank is WARNING: Make sure that the power contact with the paintwork.
  • Page 249: Air Filter

    Battery Contact your local Authorized This filter performs mechanical/ The battery fitted is of the “low Maserati Dealer to have the air filter electrostatic air filtering, provided that maintenance” type, and is located on replaced. windows and doors are completely the right-hand side of the luggage closed.
  • Page 250 If the battery must your local Authorized Maserati Dealer, season, to prevent the electrolyte from be replaced, it is essential that the where the battery will be disposed of freezing.
  • Page 251: Electronic Control Units

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 251 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Electronic control units Spark plugs – Do not connect or disconnect the terminals of the electronic control units when the ignition key is in the No special precautions are required for It is essential that the spark plugs are MAR (ON) position.
  • Page 252: Wheels And Tires

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 252 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Wheels and tires How to use the tires Impacts with curbs, holes, and obstacles in the road, and prolonged WARNING: The tires must be trips on rough roads can cause tire constantly kept in good conditions to To help obtain optimum damage which may not be visible to...
  • Page 253 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 253 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Have the old tires inspected During the tire life, the rolling by an experienced tire person, direction used for the first to make sure they can still be fitting shall always be used safely.
  • Page 254: Windshield Wipers

    “Level checks” in this section) then the specific products. your local Authorized Maserati Dealer. check that the nozzles are not clogged. Replace the blades if the edge of the rubber is deformed or worn. In any...
  • Page 255: Air Conditioning System

    On your vehicle, MASERATI has chloroflurocarbons (CFCs). adopted technological solutions to Advice for keeping the help protect the bodywork from bodywork in good condition corrosion.
  • Page 256: Engine Compartment

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 256 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Normal paint maintenance consists in When drying, take particular care with Windows washing, the frequency of which the parts that are less visible, such as To clean the windows use appropriate depends on the conditions of use and the door and lid bays, headlight edges, glass cleaners.
  • Page 257: Interior

    Maintenance Schedule, by your local panel's transparent cover. Authorized Maserati Dealer which has Cleaning the leather upholstery the required specific products. Do not keep aerosol cans in –...
  • Page 258: If The Vehicle Is Not Used For Long Periods

    Restarting the vehicle transpirating fabric (available from for long periods Before restarting the vehicle after a your local Authorized Maserati long period of inactivity, we Dealer). Do not use thick plastic recommend that you carry out the If the vehicle is not going to be used...
  • Page 259: Reconnecting The Battery

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 259 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM – Check the conditions of the engine Reconnecting the battery WARNING: Every time the battery is belts. reconnected the warning lights PARK – Open the luggage compartment lid flash for about 10 seconds –...
  • Page 260: Conversion Table

    M139_UM_usa1.book Page 260 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Conversion table Distance 1 km 0.6214 mi 1 mi 1.609 km 3.2808 ft 1 ft 0.3048 m 1.0936 yd 1 yd 0.9144 m 1 cm 0.3937 in 1 in 2.54 cm Volume 0.2642 US gallon 1 US gallon...
  • Page 261 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 261 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM If the vehicle is not used for long periods...
  • Page 262 Cap9_FOTO.fm Page 262 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:23 PM...
  • Page 263 Cap9_FOTO.fm Page 263 Friday, June 6, 2008 6:23 PM Table of contents Table of contents Alphabetical table of contents...
  • Page 264 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 264 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Table of contents Adjusting the front seat belts height Low pressure (front seats only) Tire punctures Using the rear seat belts “Run Flat” tire puncture Historical info Load limiting devices System not calibrated Introduction Pretensioners Tire pressure monitoring system...
  • Page 265 Fuel tank door emergency Glove compartment Easy entry/exit system opening Temperature controlled beverage Rear seats Keys holder Rear seat adjustments The Maserati CODE system Map pockets Armrest Operation Handholds Comfort Pack (optional) Duplicating the keys Tables (optional) Comfort Pack Controls...
  • Page 266 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 266 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM indicators Starting-off when the engine Skyhook suspension Light switch is cold Self-diagnosis Emergency starting Parking lights Settings with an auxiliary battery Automatic on and off Fault signals Turning off the engine Twilight sensor Headlights Direction indicators...
  • Page 267 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 267 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Winter tires Engine compartment fuses Fuel consumption (m.p.g. (USA)) 223 Snow chains Fuses and relays in the passenger Capacities: quantity and specifications compartment, to the left of the Useful accessories to keep of the products to use steering wheel on-board...
  • Page 268 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 268 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Windshield/headlight washer Table of contents fluid Table of contents Power steering fluid Alphabetical table of contents Brake fluid Details to be recorded Air filter Dust/pollen filter Battery Useful advice for extending the life of the battery Electronic control units Spark plugs...
  • Page 269 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 269 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Alphabetical table of Auto gearbox setting Central opening/closing Automatic door locking over of the windows contents 10 mph (16 km/h) Charging the battery Automatic Gearbox condition (*) Chassis marking Automatic gearbox Child safety device Automatic on and off Cleaning the leather upholstery...
  • Page 270 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 270 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM External lights and direction indicators Danger symbols Easy entry/exit system cut-out External rear-view mirrors Dashboard device Deactivating the anti-lift alarm Easy entry/exit system Deactivating the motion Easy entry/exit system Electric parking brake sensing alarm Failure indicators Electrochromic internal rear-view...
  • Page 271 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 271 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Fuel Requirements Importance of proper inflation Fuel tank door emergency pressure In the event of an accident opening Handbrake engaged (*) Fuel tank door Increasing the speed stored Handholds in the memory Fuse colors Headlight clusters Indicators and warning lights...
  • Page 272 Recalling the speed stored in the Malfunction indication Parking sensors failure memory Parking sensors Map pockets Reconnecting the battery Maserati CODE (*) Parking Reducing the speed stored in the Maxi fuse colors Parts in premium quality wood memory MSP system failure (*)
  • Page 273 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 273 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Roof controls Speed-sensitive steering Temperature RPM indicator screen page “SPORT” setting The Maserati CODE system “Run Flat” tire puncture Spray nozzles Third stop light “Run Flat” tires (optional) Starting the engine...
  • Page 274 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 274 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Useful advice for extending the life of the battery Using the brakes Xenon headlights Using the jack Using the rear seat belts Vehicle load limits: Vehicle protection systems Viewing messages on the display WARNING - Air filter WARNING - Engine oil Warning lights on the display...
  • Page 275 M139_UM_usa1.book Page 275 Monday, September 1, 2008 2:39 PM Details to be recorded Owner License plate Registration no. Address Engine identification no. Paint identification no. Code number of spare parts Table of contents...
  • Page 276 Cap9_usa.fm Page 276 Wednesday, September 24, 2008 4:00 PM Because of the evolutions of the MASERATI products, which are continually developed and perfected, MASERATI S.p.A. reserves the right to make modifications to this manual as well as to the technical contents, functions and equipment of the vehicles delivered.

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