Maserati 3500 Vignale spyder, Owner'S Manual

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Additional checks
Additional checks
Every 500 km (300 miles) or before
long journeys, check and if necessary
restore:
– engine coolant level
– windshield washer fluid level
– tire pressure and condition.
WARNING - Engine oil
If the car is used mainly in one of the
following particularly severe
conditions:
– dusty roads
– short (less than 5 miles/7-8 km) and
repeated trips with outside
temperature below zero
– engine running frequently at idle
speed without reaching a full speed
operating temperature, the engine
oil must be replaced more often than
indicated in the Scheduled
Maintenance plan.
WARNING - Air filters
When using the car on dusty roads,
replace the air filters more frequently
than indicated on the Scheduled
Maintenance plan.
Consult the Maserati Service Network
if you have any doubts about the
frequency for the engine oil and air
filter replacements, in the relation to
the car's conditions of use.
WARNING The maintenance of the
vehicle must be carried out by the
Maserati Service Network. For those
routine and minor maintenance
operations which you can carry out
yourself, make sure that you always
use the right equipment, original
Maserati spare parts and the
prescribed fluids; in any case, never
carry out these operations if you have
no experience.