2019 MASERATI GRANTURISMO jump start

Maintenance-Free Battery This vehicle is equipped with a sealed
type maintenance-free battery. You
will never have to add water, nor is
periodic maintenance required.
WARNING!
• Battery fluid is a corrosive acid
solution and can burn or damage
the eyes. Do not allow battery fluid
to contact your eyes, skin, or
clothing. Do not lean with the face
over a battery. If acid splashes in
eyes or on skin, flush the area
immediately with large amounts of
water.
• Battery gas is flammable and
explosive. Keep flame or sparks
away from the battery. Do not use a
booster battery or any other booster
source with an output greater than
12 Volts. Do not allow cable clamps
to touch each other.
• Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds. Wash hands after
handling the battery.
• The battery in this vehicle has a vent
hose that should not be
disconnected and should only be replaced with a component of the
same type (vented).
To Disconnect the Battery The battery is fitted in the trunk
compartment.
To access the battery it is necessary to
remove the floor panel of the trunk
compartment and the inside covering
panel on the battery compartment as
already described in the chapter
"Auxiliary Jump-Start Procedure" in
section "In an Emergency".
WARNING!
California Proposition 65
Operating, servicing and maintaining
a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle
can expose you to chemicals including
such as, engine exhaust, carbon
monoxide, phthalates and lead, that
which are know to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. To
minimize exposure, avoid breathing
exhaust, do not idle the engine except
as necessary, service your vehicle in a
well-ventilated area and wear gloves
or wash your hands frequently when
servicing your vehicle. For more
information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-
vehicle
CAUTION!
• Before disconnecting the battery,
open the trunk lid and lower the
windows by about 1.6-2 in (4-5
centimeters), to avoid damaging the
seal when opening and closing the
door. When the battery is connected,
this operation is performed
automatically when the door is
opened and closed. The windows
must remain lowered until the
charged battery is reconnected.
• If you need to disconnect the
battery, wait at least 30 seconds
from the last seat movement. If
disconnecting the battery before,
you will have to run the initialization
procedure described in the following
paragraph “To Reconnect the
Battery”.
• Never disconnect the battery from
the electrical system when the
engine is running.
• To temporarily disconnect the vehicle
electrical system from the battery,
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flames are kept well away from the
battery while it is charging.
• Before using a charger to charge or
maintain the battery charge status,
carefully follow the instructions
provided to ensure the charger is
connected to the battery safely and
correctly.
It is possible to recharge the battery
without
disconnecting the cables of
the vehicle electrical system.
• To access the battery remove the
floor panel from the trunk
compartment and remove the inside
covering panel on the battery
compartment as previously shown
(see “Auxiliary Jump-Start
Procedure” in section “In an
Emergency”).
• Remove the protection cover and
connect the terminal clamp of the
charger positive cable (typically in
red) to the positive pole (+) of the
battery, indicated in the picture.
• Connect the terminal clamp of the
charger negative cable (typically in
black) to the negative pole (–) of the
battery, indicated in the picture. • Turn the charger on and follow the
instructions on its user manual to
completely recharge the battery.
• When the battery is recharged, turn
off the battery charger before
disconnecting it from the battery.
• Disconnect first the terminal clamp
of the charger black cable from the
battery and then the terminal clamp
of the red cable.
• Reassemble the protection cover on
the battery positive pole and reinstall
the components removed for this
operation.
WARNING!
California Proposition 65
Operating, servicing and maintaining
a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle
can expose you to chemicals including
such as, engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates and lead, that
which are know to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. To
minimize exposure, avoid breathing
exhaust, do not idle the engine except
as necessary, service your vehicle in a
well-ventilated area and wear gloves
or wash your hands frequently when
servicing your vehicle. For more
information go to:
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-
vehicleMaintenance and Care
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Abbreviations .................7
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) . . .169
A/C Air Filter Replacement ...... .253
Accessories
Aftermarket Parts and Accessories
Statement .................11
Accident, in the event of ....... .203
A/C System Maintenance ....... .252
Airbag.....................47
Air bag System Components .....47
Air bag Warning Light .........66
Passenger Air bag Labels .......18
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) .....................47
Air Conditioning Controls ...... .140
Air Conditioning Distribution .... .101
Alarm, Vehicle Security ..........26
ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor) . .44
Assistance ....................9
Assistance, if you need .........9
Audio Controls .............. .128
Steering Wheel Audio Controls . .128
Audio, Customer Setting ....... .136
Audio System ............... .130
Automatic Transmission ....... .150
Automatic Transmission Range . .152
AUX, USB and SD Memory Card
Ports .................... .122
Battery ................... .237
Access the Battery .......... .215
Jump Start Procedure ....... .215
Maintenance - Free Battery . . . .237 To Disconnect the Battery .... .237
To Reconnect the Battery ..... .238
Bluetooth, Customer settings .... .137
Bodywork Maintenance and Care . .255
Protection from Atmospheric
Agents ................. .255
Useful Advice to Keep the
Bodywork in Good Condition . . .256
Brakes
Brake and Stability Control
System .................. .167
Brake Fluid Level Check ...... .232
Brake Overheating ......... .172
Parking Brake ............. .164
Parking Brake - Manual
Release ................. .209
Using the Brakes ........... .171
Bulb Replacement ........... .247
Cargo Area
..................97
Child
Restraint Systems
Children too large for Booster
Seats .....................55
Infants and Child Restraints .....54
Lower Anchors and Tether for
Children (LATCH) ............57
Older Children and Child
Restraints .................55
Tips on getting the most out of
your child restraint ...........56
Clock, analog ............... .134
Comfort Pack Front Seats ........76
Driver Memory Seat ..........77 Front Heated Seats ...........76
Console
Central Console Components ....73
Front Dome Console
Components ...............71
Cruise Control .............. .175
Cupholders
Front Seats Cupholders ........94
Rear Seats Cupholders .........94
Dashboard Components .........70
Data, Technical ............. .269
Defroster ...................66
Doors Components .............72
Drive Mode, Controls ......... .159
Driving Conditions
Before the Trip ............ .194
Driving at Night ........... .194
Driving in Fog ............. .195
Driving in the Mountains ..... .195
Driving in the Rain ......... .194
Driving on Snow or Ice ....... .196
Driving through Flooded
Sections ................. .196
Safe Driving .............. .194
DRL (Daytime Running Light) ......84
Easy Entry/Exit function .........80
EDR (Event Data Recorder) .......53
Emergency
Emergency Fuel Filler Door
Release ................. .193
Hazard Warning Flasher .......89Index
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In the Event of an Accident . . . .203
Jump Starting Procedure ..... .214
ToolKit................. .202
Towing a Disabled Vehicle .... .216
Engine
Engine Air Filter Replacement . .235
Engine Coolant Level Check . . . .230
Engine Oil Level Check ...... .233
Engine Overheating ........ .204
Engine Start Failure ........ .149
Engine Turn Off ........... .149
Hood, Open and Close ........38
Normal Starting of the Engine . .148
Use of the Engine .......... .173
EPB (Electric Parking Brake) ..... .164
ESC (Electronic Stability Control) . .167
Filters
A/C Air Filter Replacement .... .253
Engine Air Filter Replacement . .235
Fuel
Carbon Monoxide Warning . . . .191
Emergency Fuel Filler Door
Release ................. .193
Fuel Consumption Data ...... .268
Fuel Requirements ......... .189
Fuel System Warnings ....... .191
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends . . . .190
Materials Added to Fuel ..... .191
MMT in Gasoline .......... .190
Reformulated Gasoline ...... .190
Fuses Position and Replacement. . .241 HomeLink ...................98
Hood, Open and Close ..........38
Indicator Lights
Air bag Warning Light ........66
Indicator Lights/Warning Lights
TFT Display: Warning/Indicator
Lights .................. .116
Warning and Indicator Lights on
Analog Instrument ......... .109
Inertia Switch, Fuel Cut-out ..... .218
Infotainment System ......... .120
Manual Controls and Devices . .122
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child
Restraint System .............56
Instrument Cluster ........... .108
Interior Components ...........70
Interior Maintenance and Cure . . .258
Interiors Features .............93
Jump Start Procedure .........
.215
Keys
......................
22
Level Checks ............... .230
Adding Windshield/Headlight
Washer ................. .233
Brake Fluid Level Check ...... .232
Engine Coolant Level Check . . . .230
Engine Oil Level Check ...... .230
Power Steering Fluid Level
Check .................. .235
Transmission Oil Check ...... .235 Lights .....................83
Adaptive Bi-Xenon Headlights . . .84
Automatic Headlights .........85
Bulb Replacement ......... .247
Cargo Light ................89
DRL, Daytime Running Lights ....84
Front Domelights ............88
Hazard Warning Flasher .......89
Headlights ................85
High Beams and Flashing ......87
Light Switch ...............83
Parking Lights ..............85
Rear Fog Lights .............86
Turn Signals ................86
Twilight Sensor .............86
Loading the Vehicle
Vehicle Load Carrying Capacity . .97
Maintenance
A/C System Maintenance ..... .252
Bodywork Maintenance and
Care ................... .255
Interior Maintenance and Care . .258
Maintenance Procedures ..... .229
Periodic Maintenance ....... .227
Scheduled Maintenance
Service ................. .222
Scheduled Service Plan ...... .224
Wheels Maintenance ....... .254
Maserati Roadside Assistance
Program ...................15
MIL (Malfunction Indicator Light). .109 Index
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