Quick answer

Carry the valid fob within 3.3 ft (1 m), grasp the front handle to unlock, or close the doors and press the handle's exterior Passive Entry button to lock and arm the vehicle.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for the 2024 U.S.-market Levante gasoline configuration when Passive Entry is equipped.

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 the 2024 U.S.-market Levante gasoline configuration when Passive Entry is equipped.

  • 2024 U.S.-market Levante gasoline models equipped with Passive Entry
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.

Passive entry orientation diagram for Maserati Levante
Passive entry orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Keep the valid key fob on your person and within 3.3 ft (1 m) of a front exterior handle.

  2. 02

    Grasp the handle to request the programmed driver-only or all-door unlock.

  3. 03

    Open the door after the locks release.

  4. 04

    To leave, close every door and the liftgate and keep the fob outside the vehicle.

  5. 05

    Press the exterior handle's Passive Entry lock button and verify the vehicle locks.

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Important limits

  • The driver-handle unlock scope follows the vehicle's first-press setting.
  • A valid fob must be in the same exterior detection zone.
  • The security alarm cannot fully arm while an equipped power liftgate remains open.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Move the fob within 3.3 ft of the specific handle being used.
  • ✓Keep the fob away from phones, chargers and other wireless electronics.
  • ✓Use the fob buttons and check its battery if handle operation remains unavailable.
Owner feedback

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Primary evidence

2024 Maserati Levante Owner's Main Guide — Passive Entry

Relevant section or page: Using the Control, pages 25–27; Safety, pages 62–65. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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Scope and steps were checked by Car Cheat Codes Editorial Review. A guide is narrowed or corrected when the source does not support a broader claim.

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