Contemporary automobiles have a growing number of options and nevertheless they give us a lot of convenience, some of them are not all the time easy to use. Regardless you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Maserati Ghibli, depending on its options, it can be challenging to know precisely how to start a Maserati Ghibli? Even if this essential act of running a car may seem like common sense to most of you, determined by the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less basic to do so. In this article we will explain the distinct methods to start a Maserati Ghibli with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Maserati Ghibli with a card, and to finish, without using the key.

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How to start a Maserati Ghibli with key?

So we begin our article which is meant to teach you how to start a Maserati Ghibli, which is furnished with a classic key start. Find down below the various steps to be executed to turn on the engine of your Maserati Ghibli:

  • Determine the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is most of the time on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not be reluctant to consult our article on the steering wheel blocked on Maserati Ghibli that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Put the key into this one.
  • Check that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn up to the point you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights disappear, if you don’t know what they mean don’t be reluctant to consult our article on orange lights on Maserati Ghibli to know the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Maserati Ghibli starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk harming it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You handled to start your Maserati Ghibli,

How to start a Maserati Ghibli with the key card?

After finding out about how to turn on the engine of a Maserati Ghibli with key or will describe you how to do it for a Maserati Ghibli equipped with a key card and not a key. The operation is roughly similar, so don’t be reluctant to get back to the previous section to get details on each of the steps to do. Learn down below the actions to stick to to start your Maserati Ghibli with a card:

  • Dependant upon the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, check on your dashboard if your Maserati Ghibli is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Uncover the “start” button, which is commonly located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is commonly situated on the centre console.
  • Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Maserati Ghibli
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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Maserati Ghibli

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How do I start a Maserati Ghibli without a key?

And to finish, we will find out, how to start a Maserati Ghibli without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this could seem logical. However, you should know that if your Maserati Ghibli is newer than the mid 90’s it will be difficult to turn on it without a key because of all the security systems present on it. Naturally, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the method to follow:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and find among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them mutually and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Maserati Ghibli).

There, you’ve learned all the solutions to start a Maserati Ghibli.

If you have any further questions about the Maserati Ghibli, do not hesitate to consult our Maserati Ghibli category.