Scheduled Maintenance Service; Maintenance And Care - Maserati Ghibli Owner's Manual

Maintenance and Care

Scheduled Maintenance
Service
Correct maintenance is clearly the best
way to ensure vehicle performance
and safety features, ensure respect for
the environment and low operating
costs.
NOTE:
Also remember that the strict
observance of the maintenance
procedures is essential for keeping
your vehicle operating properly. Not
adhering to the Maintenance Schedule
can impact your vehicle's warranty.
Maserati has therefore provided for a
series of checks and maintenance
operations involving the 1
when the vehicle mileage reaches
12,500 mi (20,000 km) or after 1 year
of the vehicle's life, and subsequently
every 12,500 mi (20,000 km) or every
7
year.
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scheduled for the 1
service.
CAUTION!
The Scheduled Maintenance services
are prescribed by the Maserati. Failure
to have the services carried out may
affect your warranty.
The Scheduled Maintenance service is
provided by the Authorized Maserati
Dealer. If further replacements or
repairs are found to be necessary
when a service is performed in
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service
addition to the scheduled operations,
these can be carried out only with the
specific consent of the Customer.
CAUTION!
You are advised to notify the
Authorized Maserati Dealer of any
minor operating problem, without
waiting for the next scheduled service.
The oil change indicator system will
remind you of the deadline for the
maintenance program.
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The indicator light on the
Instrument cluster flashes for
approximately 10 seconds displaying
the "Oil Change Due" message backed
by a beeping sound, indicating that an
oil change is necessary.
The oil change indicator message will
illuminate at approximately 11,900 mi
(19,200 km) after the last oil change
was performed.
Have your vehicle serviced as soon as
possible, within 500 mi (800 km).
NOTE:
• The oil change indicator message will
not monitor the time (only mileage)
elapsed from the last oil change.
Change your vehicles oil if it has
been 1 year since your last oil
change, even if the oil change
indicator message will NOT display
on the instrument cluster.
• Change your engine oil more often if
you drive your vehicle off-road for an
extended period of time or short
trips without reaching operation
temperature.
• Under no circumstances should oil
change intervals exceed 12,500 mi
(20,000 km) or at least after 1 year.