Maserati Code; Left-Hand Direction Indicators; Handbrake Engaged; Parking Brake Failure - Maserati Quattroporte Automatic 2009 Owner's Manual

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Maserati CODE

(*)
The warning light illuminates
when the vehicle protection
system is faulty
Brake pads worn
This illuminates when the
brake pads have reached
their wear limit.
Contact your local Authorized
Maserati Dealer.

Handbrake engaged

The warning light comes on
when the handbrake is
operated.

Parking brake failure (*)

Depending on the message
displayed, it signals the
following EPB system failures:
– Parking brake failure.
slowly drive to the nearest Authorized
Maserati Dealer and remember that
the electric parking brake is not
functioning.
If the brake failure is accompanied by
the message "EPB fault only manual
EPB release possible: see handbook",
the manual emergency deactivation
procedure must be performed to
release the parking brake (see
page 179).
– Excessive temperature.
if the vehicle has been stationary (key
to STOP) for about 15 minutes without
(*) using the parking brake, and the
warning light illuminates again after
restarting the engine, slowly drive to
the nearest Authorized Maserati
Dealer.
– Parking brake system overhaul
The EPB system must be serviced and
maintained only by an Authorized
Maserati Dealer if any system
malfunctions need to be corrected.
MSP system failure
It indicates a malfunction or
the deactivation of the MSP
system.
When flashing, it indicates that the
MSP system has activated.
Right-hand direction
indicators
This comes on when the right-
hand direction indicators or the hazard
lights are turned on.
Left-hand direction
indicators
This comes on when the left-
hand direction indicators or the hazard
lights are turned on.
(*)
(*) Viewed on the display as well
Indicators and warning lights
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