Maserati Ghibli 2023 Steering Wheel Adjustment User Manual

Introduction

With the Maserati Ghibli 2023, welcome to the world of elegance and power. One of the first things you’ll notice when you take a seat in the driver’s seat of this superb car is the meticulous attention to detail in every part of its design, including the steering wheel adjustability. The steering wheel in the Maserati Ghibli 2023 is smart and ergonomic, and it can be adjusted to your personal comfort level and driving preferences. By enabling you to find the ideal driving position, this innovation improves your experience behind the wheel as a whole.

The Maserati Ghibli 2023 also boasts extra functions built right into the steering wheel. At your fingers, there are easily located buttons for voice commands, cruise control, and audio features. With the help of these simple controls, you can easily handle several parts of your driving experience without being distracted, resulting in a smooth and enjoyable trip.
In conclusion, the Maserati Ghibli 2023’s steering wheel adjustment is a good example of the car’s dedication to luxury, performance, and customization. Every time you get behind the wheel, Maserati makes sure you may have a relaxing, secure, and exciting driving experience by letting you customize the steering wheel to your particular tastes.

Power Steering Wheel Adjustment

This function 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.
The power tilt/telescoping steering column/wheel switch is located on the lower left side of the steering column. To adjust the tilt of the steering column/wheel, move the switch up or down as desired.

To lengthen or shorten the steering column/wheel, pull the switch toward you or push the switch away from you as desired.

NOTE:
You can use your key fob or the memory buttons on the driver’s door trim panel to return the tilt/telescopic steering column/wheel to programmed positions. See “Memorize the Driver’s Seat Position” in this section.

WARNING

1. Do not adjust the steering column/wheel while driving.
2. 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.

Heated Steering Wheel
The steering wheel may contain a heating element inside the rim that helps warm driver’s hands by cold weather. The heated steering wheel has only one temperature setting. Once turned on, this function will operate for approximately 58 to 70 minutes before automatically shutting off. The heated steering wheel can shut off early or may not turn on when the steering wheel is already warm.
The heated steering wheel can be turned on and off using the MIA system. The heated steering wheel icon is in the upper status bar in any MIA screen configuration.
Touch the steering wheel icon near the temperature value of driver’s side to open the pop up that will allow you to activate the heating function.

To activate the heating function, in addition to what is indicated, it is possible to access the “Seats and Wheel” submenu of the “Comfort” page in which there is the wheel icon.

NOTE:
The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate.
If the function is not active (state “OFF”), the dynamic parts of the icon are grey: to activate the function operate in the following mode:

1. Within 15 seconds, touch the heated steering wheel soft-key to turn on the function displayed by the steering wheel icon with the arrows and red line.
2. Within 15 seconds, touch the heated steering wheel soft-key a second time to shut off the function: the dynamic parts of the icon turns grey.

WARNING

1. Persons with low skin sensitivity because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion or other physical conditions must be careful when using the seat heater.
   It may cause irritation even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time.
2. Do not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material. This may cause the steering wheel heater to overheat.

Adjustable Pedals

The adjustable pedals system is designed to allow greater range of pedals positions enabling driver comfort with regard to the steering wheel tilt and the seat position.
This function allows the brake and accelerator pedals to move toward or away from the driver’s feet. The switch is located on the front side of the driver’s seat cushion shield.

Press the switch downward to move the pedals forward (toward the front of the vehicle).
Lift the switch upward to move the pedals rearward (toward the driver).

WARNING!
Do not adjust the pedals position while the vehicle is moving. You could lose control and have an accident. Always adjust the pedal’s position while the vehicle is parked.

The following messages will be displayed if the driver is attempting to adjust the pedals when the system is locked out:

1. “Adjustable Pedals Unavailable While Reversing”;
2. or “Adjustable Pedals Unavailable While Cruise Engaged”.

NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with driver memory seat, use your key fob or the memory buttons on the driver’s door trim panel to return the adjustable pedals to programmed positions. See “Memorize the Driver’s Seat Position” in this section for further information.

WARNING!
Do not place any object under the adjustable pedals or obstruct their movements as it may cause damage to the pedal controls. Pedal movement may become limited if there is an obstruction in the adjustable pedal’s path.

FAQs

1. How do I adjust the steering wheel in the Maserati Ghibli 2023?
   Find the lever or button close to the steering column to alter the steering wheel’s position. The steering wheel’s height and reach can be altered by pulling the lever or pressing the button.
2. Can I adjust the steering wheel’s tilt angle?
   Yes, you may change the steering wheel’s tilt in the Maserati Ghibli 2023. In order to find a comfortable tilt angle, use the lever or button.
3. Is it possible to adjust the steering wheel’s telescopic function?
   You may move the steering wheel closer to or farther away from your body thanks to its telescoping feature. To change the telescopic position, press the lever or button.
4. What is the purpose of adjusting the steering wheel’s position?
   To provide better control and lessen tiredness on lengthy travels, you can choose a comfortable and ergonomic driving posture by adjusting the steering wheel.
5. Can I adjust the steering wheel while driving?
   Yes, the driver’s seat in the Maserati Ghibli 2023 has memory settings for the steering wheel position. Your chosen position can be saved, and the car will remember it when you get in.
6. Does the Maserati Ghibli 2023 have a memory function for the steering wheel position?
   Depending on the individual trim level and extra packages, the steering wheel’s memory settings may differ. You will typically have two or more memory settings.
7. Are the steering wheel adjustments synchronized with other driver settings?
   Yes, the Maserati Ghibli 2023 has a power steering wheel adjustment. With the help of the controls given, you can quickly change the position.
8. Can I adjust the steering wheel’s reach and rake individually?
   When the car is stopped or before you start driving, you should adjust the steering wheel. Making modifications while driving is dangerous.
9. Are the steering wheel adjustments electric or manual?
   No, the Maserati Ghibli 2023’s steering wheel adjustment controls are normally found close to the steering column, within the driver’s easy reach.
10. How many positions can the steering wheel be adjusted to?
    The steering wheel responsiveness and sensitivity are not normally changeable in the Maserati Ghibli 2023. However, there may be ways for you to modify the driving dynamics of the vehicle through various driving modes.
11. Does the steering wheel adjustment affect the airbag’s functionality?
    The steering wheel is often in an upright, centered position by default, offering a neutral starting point for changes.
12. Can I adjust the steering wheel while the engine is off?
    Yes, in the majority of circumstances, the Maserati Ghibli 2023’s steering wheel adjustment enables for independent vertical (height) and horizontal (reach/telescopic) adjustments.
13. Can I adjust the steering wheel’s position if the car has a push-button start?
    Depending on the particular trim level and optional packages, a heated steering wheel may or may not be offered. The Maserati Ghibli 2023 may come with heated steering wheels in some versions.
14. 1. How do I reset the steering wheel position in the Maserati Ghibli 2023?
       Find the reset button close to the steering column to reset the steering wheel position. The steering wheel will go back to its initial position if you press and hold the button until you feel a confirmation.
    2. Can I adjust the steering wheel’s height and reach while the engine is off?
       Yes, even with the engine off, you can change the steering wheel’s height and reach. By doing this, you can settle into a comfortable position before starting the vehicle.

Useful Links

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