Maserati Quattroporte, Owner'S Manual

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Understanding the Vehicle
Interior Lights Operation
To protect the battery, the interior
lights will turn off automatically 10
minutes after the ignition device
has been shifted to
OFF . This occurs
if the interior lights were turned
on manually or by opening a door.
The glove box light, share the same
characteristics excepting the boot
light.
Courtesy Dimmable Lights
The following dimmable courtesy
lights, can be set with the regulation
device (see "Light Controls" in
section "Dashboard Instruments and
Controls"):
• instrument cluster dials and display;
• dome light (front/rear);
• internal door handle LED;
• doors and steering wheel backlight
controls LED;
• front footrest light;
• front seats night lighting.
Cargo Lights
To illuminate the cargo area there are
two lights inside the boot, one on each
side. These lights turn on when boot
lid is opened and turn off when it is
closed.
If boot lid is left open for a long time,
lights will turn off after 30 minutes to
save battery charge.
Internal Equipment
Electric Power Outlets
The vehicle is equipped with three
or four 12 Volt (13 Amp) electric
power outlets, one or two (if you use
as power outlet the socket of the
cigarette lighter) available for each
front seat, one for rear seat passengers
and one fitted in the boot.
In vehicles equipped with "Smoking
Kit" one of the front seat electric
power outlets is replaced with a
cigarette lighter.
In vehicles with "Comfort Luxury" rear
seats, there is an extra 12 V power
outlet inside the rear console storage
compartment and others in the rear
of the reclining shelf between the
seats. All power outlets are supplied
only when the engine is started or the
ignition device set on
ACC or RUN .
Power outlets are protected by a fuse.
Insert an accessory plug into the power
outlets to ensure proper operation.
Otherwise, check the matching fuse
integrity, see "If a Fuse Blows" in
section "In an Emergency" for further
information.