Quick answer

Press the key-fob Remote Start button twice within five seconds; before the 15-minute cycle ends, unlock with the fob and press START/STOP.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for 2023 U.S.-market Ghibli gasoline configurations when the key fob carries the Remote Start button.

Compatibility check

Does the documented scope match your car?

This check combines the verified year, any source-supported powertrain scope, source-named trim/package and required equipment. It does not read a VIN or factory build record.

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for 2023 U.S.-market Ghibli gasoline configurations when the key fob carries the Remote Start button.

  • 2023 U.S.-market Ghibli gasoline models equipped with the Remote Start key fob rather than the Panic-button fob
Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Key fob & access orientation diagram for Maserati Ghibli
Key fob & access orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Park outdoors, select Park, switch the ignition off and close the doors, hood and trunk.

  2. 02

    Press the key-fob Remote Start button twice within five seconds.

  3. 03

    Confirm the doors lock and the engine starts for the 15-minute cycle.

  4. 04

    Before the cycle ends, press the key-fob unlock button and enter.

  5. 05

    Press and release START/STOP before 15 minutes expires to take control.

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Important limits

  • On vehicles with the Panic function, that button replaces the Remote Start button.
  • Never remote-start the engine in a garage or confined area.
  • Aftermarket remote-start systems may be incompatible with the factory immobilizer.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Repeat two clear button presses within five seconds.
  • ✓Check that the vehicle is in Park and every entry point is closed.
  • ✓Move wireless electronics away from the fob and use the factory system rather than an incompatible aftermarket starter.
Owner feedback

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Primary evidence

2023 Maserati Ghibli Owner's Main Guide — Remote Start

Relevant section or page: Using the Control, pages 25–26 — Buttons on Key Fob. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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