Rear Armrest The rear armrest is mobile and can be
folded up into the seat backrest.
• To lower it, pull the stripe as
indicated.
• To close it, pull it upward then push
it back into its seat. CAUTION!
The armrest is not designed to support
the weight of an adult or a child:
please use it only as armrest.
Steering Wheel
Adjustment This feature allows you to tilt the
steering column upward or downward
or to lengthen or shorten it in order to
adjust the steering wheel to an
optimized position.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering
column/wheel while driving.
Adjusting the steering column/wheel
while driving could cause the driver to
lose control of the vehicle. Be sure the
steering column/wheel is adjusted
before driving your vehicle. Failure to
follow this warning may result in
serious injury or death.
Power Adjustment The power tilt/telescoping steering
column/wheel switch is located on the
lower left side of the steering column.
It can only be adjusted if the key in
the ignition switch is in MAR (ON)
position.
To adjust the tilt of the steering
column/wheel, move the switch up or
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Adjustable and fixed air vents allow
passengers to achieve the optimal
comfort conditions.
Fixed Air Vents • The fixed vents, positioned on the
upper part of the dashboard,
beneath the windshield are meant to
guarantee the defogging and
defrosting of the windshield and the
side windows. • The fixed vents under the dashboard
aim to ventilate the lower part of the
passenger compartment.
Adjustable Air Vents • The adjustable vents are located at
the center and at the side ends of
the dashboard. They have the
purpose of ventilating the upper part
of the passenger compartment.
There are also adjustable vents
placed at the rear end of the central
console. These vents can be adjusted
in vertical and horizontal direction,
by operating on the central handle 1 ,
indicated in the following pictures.
The rotary control 2 , located under
each vent, allows to partialize the air
flow. NOTE:
In order not to obstruct the air
conditioning inlet, the defrosting or
the defogging function of the glass
surfaces, avoid covering vents with
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Left Turn Signal Indicator Light
The indicator lights up when
the left turn signals or the
hazard flashers are turned on.
The indicator light will flash at
the same frequency of the turn signals
and is controlled by the left
multifunction lever.
If the vehicle electronics sense that the
vehicle drives for more than 1 mile
(1.6 km) with either turn signal on, a
continuous sound will alert the driver
to turn the signal off.
If the indicator flashes at a rapid rate,
check for a defective exterior light
bulb.
Rear Fog Light Indicator
This indicator lights up when
the rear fog lights are
switched on.
Tire Pressure Monitoring Light (*)
This indicator light is
connected to the Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS).
Under normal conditions, the
warning light should illuminate when
the key in the ignition switch is in
MAR (ON) position and should go off
as soon as the engine is started.
If the warning light remains lit or
illuminates while driving, the pressure of one or more tires is too low: the
related message will be displayed.
If the warning light flashes prior to
remain on, it indicates that the system
is temporarily unavailable.
This warning light illuminates even
when you calibrate the TPMS and
remains lit until the system is
calibrated.
Please refer to “Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS)” in section
“Driving” for further information.
Telltales on Tachometer
Following telltales are displayed on
the tachometer and related messages
are visible for 10 seconds on the
central sector of the display, unless
otherwise indicated (see “TFT Display”
in this chapter). Anti-Lock Brake Light (*)
This light, and its related
message, indicate possible
malfunctions of the Anti-Lock
Brake System (ABS).
The light will turn on when the key in
the ignition switch is in MAR (ON)
position and may stay on for 4
seconds. If the ABS light remains lit or
turns on while driving, the Anti-Lock
portion of the brake system is not
functioning and requires service.
However, the conventional brake
system will continue to operate
normally if the
indicator light is
switched off. If the ABS light turns on
while driving, or if it does not switch
on when the key in the ignition switch
is in MAR (ON) position, please visit as
soon as possible an Authorized
Maserati Dealer in order to restore the
Anti-Lock brakes functions.
Seat Belt Reminder Light (*)
When the key in the ignition
switch is in MAR (ON)
position, the seat belt
reminder light will light up for
a few seconds as a bulb check.
During the bulb check, you will hear
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Engine Temperature Warning Light
This warning light coupled
with the light on the coolant
thermometer notifies when
the engine is overheated. If
the temperature reaches critical levels
this warning light will illuminate in red
color combined with the related
message on display.
If the indicator light switches on while
driving, safely pull over and stop the
vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it
off. Also, shift the transmission into N
(Neutral) and idle the vehicle. If the
temperature does not return to
normal, immediately turn the engine
off and contact an Authorized
Maserati Dealer .
Check “Engine Overheating” in section
“In an Emergency” for more
information.
Doors and Lids Open Warning Light
This warning light indicates
that the doors or lids are open
or not properly closed. The
instrument cluster display also
shows an image of the vehicle with the
part not closed highlighted in red and
the related message. WARNING!
Before starting off, close any doors
and lids that are open or not properly
closed.
Fuel Cutout Enabled Warning Light
This
warning light illuminates
when a collision activates the
inertia switch, thus cutting off
the fuel supply.
WARNING!
After a collision, if you smell fuel or
note leakages from the fuel system,
do not reactivate the switch in order
to prevent the risk of fire.
Windshield and Headlights Washer
Low
Fluid Indicator
This indicator will illuminate
for 10 seconds to indicate a
low level of the windshield
and headlights washer fluid. A
related message will be displayed.
See “Maintenance Procedures” in
section “Maintenance and Care” for
fluid filling. Lighting System Failure Warning Light
This warning light illuminates
in the case of a system failure
or burning-out of the position,
turn signal, rear fog and
license plate light bulbs.
See "Bulb Replacement" in section
"Maintenance and Care" for further
details.
Stop Light Failure Warning Light
This warning light illuminates
in the case of a system failure
or burning-out of the stop
light bulbs.
See "Bulb Replacement" in section
"Maintenance and Care" for further
details.
Twilight Sensor Failure Warning Light
This warning light illuminates
in the case of a failure of the
twilight sensor.
Contact an Authorized
Maserati Dealer to have the vehicle
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Cruise Control (CC) set indicator
This green light indicator will
illuminate when the CC is set.
For further information, check
“Electronic Cruise Control” in
section “Driving”.
SPORT Drive Mode Indicator
This indicator illuminates
when the button that sets the
vehicle to the SPORT mode is
pressed.
NOTE:
• SPORT mode changes the vehicle
driving features.
• SPORT mode should not be activated
if the road surface is in poor
conditions or slippery.
• In low- and medium-grip conditions
(e.g., rain, snow, ice, sand, etc.) it is
advisable not to activate SPORT
mode, even with the ESC enabled.
ICE Drive Mode Indicator
This indicator illuminates
when the low grip function is
active. Fuel Economy Indicator
While driving, the system will
indicate that you should shift
gears in order to optimize fuel
consumption when the
required speed is reached.
The recommended gearshift indicator
will only work when the transmission
is set to manual sequential operation.
AUTO Drive Mode Indicator
This indicator illuminates
when the automatic drive
mode is active.
MANUAL Drive Mode Indicator
This indicator illuminates
when the manual drive mode
is active. Infotainment System The vehicle is equipped with the
Infotainment Maserati Touch Control
Plus (MTC+) System, an advanced user
interface which incorporates the
on-board computer and combines
innovative and exclusive technical
features integrating entertainment,
user settings, satellite navigation
system (with digital maps where
available), communication and
information features within a single
system.
The MTC+ System features an audio
system which is acoustically optimized
for this specific vehicle.
WARNING!
The navigation system assists the
driver while driving, providing advice
and suggestions, by voice guidance
and graphic information, for the best
route to reach the set destination. The
suggestions provided by the
navigation system do not relieve the
driver from full responsibility for the
maneuvers made through traffic while
driving, or from compliance with road
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7. “Phone ” softkey
Touch this softkey to access the
MTC+ Phone feature that can be
set or monitored via MTC+.
Touch one of these softkeys to access
the list of functions that the user can
set.
Touchscreen Display Warnings
CAUTION!
• Do NOT attach any object to the
touchscreen, doing so can result in
damage to the touchscreen.
• Do not press the screen with any
hard or sharp objects (pen, USB stick,
jewelry, etc.) which could scratch the
touchscreen surface.
• Do not spray any liquid or caustic
chemicals directly on the screen. Use
a clean and dry micro fiber lens
cleaning cloth in order to clean the
touchscreen.
• If necessary, use a lint-free cloth
dampened with a cleaning solution,
such as isopropyl alcohol, or an
isopropyl alcohol and water solution
ratio of 50:50. Be sure to follow the
solvent manufacturer’s precautions
and directions. Switch OFF Touch screen Backlight
If
the screen backlight becomes
annoying when driving, it is possible to
switch it off.
Switch off the screen backlight by
touching “Screen OFF” softkey in the
“Controls” screen of MTC+ display.
Customizing the Main Menu
Bar The softkeys for the main functions of
the MTC+ system, indicated at the
bottom of the MTC+ display, can be
easily customized to suit user's
requirements, as follows:
• press
button to open
applications/settings screen;
• hold depressed and drag the icon
corresponding to the selected
function until it overlaps the one to
be replaced on the bottom bar. Once it is set in the menu bar, the new
connection will be immediately
operational.
Use the MTC+ Display as
Projection Device If your smartphone is properly
connected to the vehicle via the USB
(full) port, in the
(Apps) screen in
place of “Phone” softkey and in the
source list of “Media” screen you can
find the “Apple CarPlay” (example
shown in picture) or the “Android
Auto” app softkey (according to the
MTC+ System installed). “Android
Auto” app needs to be downloaded
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• AutoShow Smartphone Display
Upon Connection
This feature allows to use the MTC+
display as a projection device
connected via USB port in order to
browse the Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto apps. By setting this
feature, automatic switch from
native screen to projection device
will happen every time you connect
your smartphone. For further details
refer to the “Maserati Touch Control
Plus (MTC+)” guide.
Units After pressing the “Units” and then
“Custom” softkey on the touch screen
you may select between Metric and
Imperial units of measure. Each unit of
measure can be independently
displayed in the TFT Display and in the
navigation system. The following
selectable units of measure are listed
below:
• Speed unit :
select from: “mph” or “km/h”.
• Consumption unit :
select from: “mpg US”, “mpg UK”,
“l/100km” and “km/l”.
• Distance unit :
select from: “mi or km”. • Pressure unit :
select from: “PSI” or “BAR”.
• Temperature unit :
select from: “°F” or “°C”.
Voice Commands After pressing “Voice” softkey the
following modes will be available.
• Voice Response Length
When in this display, you can change
the voice response length settings.
To change the voice response
length, touch the “Brief” or
“Detailed” softkey.
• Show Command List
When this feature is selected, it is
possible to select options during a
voice control session. Options for
available controls are: “Always”,
“w/Help” or “Never”.
Clock Time is always visible on the dashboard
analog clock (see “Analog Clock” in
this section) and in digital format on
the instrument cluster and on the
MTC+ display. With this feature it is possible to view
and set the following modes.
• Sync with GPS Time
Time is normally automatically
synchronized with the radio signal.
It is also possible to set automatic
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• Do Not Disturb
Settings available for this feature:
• Auto Reply
To change the mode status, touch
the “Text”, “Call” or “Both”
softkey.
• Auto Reply Message
To change the mode status, touch
the “Custom” or “Default” softkey.
• Customize Auto Reply Message
This feature allows you to
customize the “Auto Reply
Message”. Text messages are
limited to 160 characters (key pad
is not available while vehicle is it
motion).
SiriusXM Setup
After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup”
softkey the following settings will be
available. • Tune Start
“Tune Start” begins playing the
current song from the beginning
when you tune to a music channel,
so you can enjoy the complete song.
“Tune Start” works in the
background, so you will not even
realize it’s on, except that you will
miss the experience of joining your
favorite song with only a few
seconds left to play.
• Channel Skip
SiriusXM can be programmed to
designate a group of channels that
are the most desirable to listen to or
to exclude undesirable channels
while scanning. To make your
selection, touch the Channel Skip
softkey, select the channels you
would like to skip followed by
pressing the arrow ◄ softkey.
• Subscription Information
SiriusXM Satellite Radio requires a
user-paid subscription to access
these stations.
It will be necessary to access the
information on the Subscription
Information Screen in order to
subscribe.
Touch the “Subscription
Information” soft key to access your
receiver ID number. Write down the SiriusXM ID numbers for your radio.
To activate SiriusXM service, either
call the number listed on the screen
or visit SiriusXM online at
www.siriusxm.com/subscriptions or
call the number listed.
Restore Settings When this feature is selected, it will
reset the “Display”, “Clock”, “Audio”,
and “SiriusXM Setup” to their default
settings.
Run this feature and a pop-up will
appear asking user to confirm default
settings resetting. Select “Yes” to
restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the
settings are restored, a pop-up appears
confirming that settings have been
reset to default.
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