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MASERATI Granturismo 2016

The 2016 Maserati Granturismo Convertible/Cabriolet is a luxurious and powerful vehicle, featuring a 4.7L V8 engine that delivers 454 hp. Manufactured in Modena, Italy, this two-door sports car is designed for the U.S. and Canadian markets. It includes advanced safety features such as curtain and side airbags for the first row, and a direct TPMS. This Granturismo ensures both performance and safety with its Italian craftsmanship and Maserati engineering.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

454

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Maserati

Engine Model

M145B

Engine Number of Cylinders

Problems:

Oil leaks

Maserati Granturismo engines, particularly the V8 configurations, are known to develop oil leaks over time, often from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain tensioners can wear out, causing noise and potential engine timing problems, which can be quite costly to repair.

Cooling system failures

The cooling system, including water pumps and radiators, can have issues that lead to overheating if not properly maintained.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Electrical issues

The complex electrical systems in Maserati vehicles can sometimes lead to issues with engine sensors and control modules.

Carbon build-up

Direct-injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.

MASERATI Quattroporte 2016

The 2016 Maserati Quattroporte Essence is a luxury sedan designed for the U.S. and Canadian markets. Powered by a 3.8L V8 engine producing 523 horsepower, it features rear-wheel drive and advanced safety systems including curtain airbags for both rows and a LATCH system for rear seats. Manufactured in Grugliasco, Italy, this model combines performance with elegance. The Quattroporte also includes modern amenities like a direct TPMS and pretensioner-equipped seat belts.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

523

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Maserati

Engine Model

M156A

Engine Number of Cylinders

Problems:

Oil leaks

Maserati engines, including the M156A, are known for developing oil leaks over time. This can be due to gasket or seal failures.

Timing chain issues

V8 engines from Maserati, particularly in the Quattroporte, may experience timing chain wear or failure, leading to engine performance problems.

Cooling system failures

The cooling system in the 2016 Quattroporte may develop leaks or failures in components such as the water pump or radiator, causing overheating issues.

Electrical problems

Maserati vehicles often face electrical issues that can affect engine performance, including sensor failures or wiring problems.

Fuel system problems

Issues with the fuel injectors or fuel pump can lead to rough idling, poor acceleration, or starting difficulties.

Valve cover gasket failure

The valve cover gasket in the V8 engine may fail, leading to oil leaks and potential engine damage if not addressed.

MASERATI Granturismo 2016

The 2016 Maserati GranTurismo is a luxurious convertible designed for the U.S. and Canadian markets. Powered by a 4.7L V8 engine producing 454 hp, this Italian-made beauty offers an exhilarating driving experience. With advanced safety features like LATCH for rear seats and side airbags for the first row, it’s as safe as it is stylish.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From

454

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Manufacturer

Maserati

Engine Model

M145B

Engine Number of Cylinders

Problems:

Oil leaks

Maserati Granturismo engines, particularly the V8 configurations, are known to develop oil leaks over time, often from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain tensioners can wear out, causing noise and potential engine timing problems, which can be quite costly to repair.

Cooling system failures

The cooling system, including water pumps and radiators, can have issues that lead to overheating if not properly maintained.

Fuel injector problems

Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Electrical issues

The complex electrical systems in Maserati vehicles can sometimes lead to issues with engine sensors and control modules.

Carbon build-up

Direct-injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy.