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    replacement interior door lever...

    I have a Gran Cab, love it but my interior door levers are a bit marked and some of the chrome has flaked off over the years and Id like to replace them or have them re-chromed etc if that is possible. Anyone done this or have any suggestions please?
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    Anyone know which fuse is the stero/navigation fuse?

    My nav etc, all works, but there is no sound, this went after a flat battery, so suspect its a fuse gone, well going to try that first anyway, anyone know which fuse is the one to change? Ill try to upload a photo of the fuse tray..
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    how easy is it to remove rear bumper on Gran Cabrio

    One of the rear parking sensors has come loose and I want to have a look to see if its something straight forward, is it easy to get at them and how do I do it? I can see bolts on the bottom, is it as easy as removign them and it comes off?
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    Dull metal to metal sound going over bumps.....?

    Hi All, Ive got a Gran Cabrio and ive got a dull metal to metal kind of sound coming from the suspension, had the bushes on the suspension replaced, so thinking it is probably the shock absorber, any thoughts? If so, can you just replace the bushes on the shock absorber or do you have to buy...
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    Gran Cabrio music system not working

    Hi Guys, I have a Gran Cabrio and the music system has started to periodically stop working, with no sound, gives a loud audio thud and stops, any idea what it is? Im going to take it to the garage, but would be good to have an idea. Cheers Mike
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    water in the doors...?

    I have a Gran Cabrio and Im hearing water sloshing around in the doors as I drive after its been raining. Ive recently had the window regulator fixed as the window was loose, so assumed it was due to that, but its still happening? Anyone else had a similar issue, or have a clue what might be...
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    Side window alignment and whine from steering

    Hi Guys, Had the Gran Cabrio a few months now and loving being back in the fold, Id forgotten just how great they sound :-) Found a few niggles Id like to rectify. The first is a drivers side window that seems to be loose, so that it doesnt line up correctly so it bangs against the...
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    Im back in Maser ownership, with a Gran Cabrio this time :-)

    Hi All, I had a Granturismo S MC a few years back, loved it, but a new house and a rather large project meant we sold it. We have just bought a Gran Cabrio, so looking forward to any meets and advice from the Sports Maserati forum.
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    Can heated seats be retro fitted?

    Anyone done this, as just bought a Gran Cabrio and didnt check as assumed it would have them, but it doesnt appear it does, can this be done? Cheers Mike
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    Chrome Seat lever

    The chrome seat lever has snapped off the drivers side seat and wondered if anyone knew the best place to buy these, other than a main dealer? Cheers Mike
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    Sound system frozen and displays 'Please insert upgrade CD' message ....?

    My sound system seems to have completely frozen, the Sport button now doesn't work, maybe its all related. There is now just a screen with the Maserati sign with a message saying 'please insert the upgrade CD' does anybody know if there is such a thing and where you get them from? Has...
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    Wiper blades

    I need new wiper blades for my GTS, just wondering if there are alternatives to the main dealer ones, others don't seem to fit? Cheers Mike
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    GTS Tyres..?

    Im looking at new tyres for my GTS MC Shift, currently it has P zero Pirellis 245 at the front and 285 on the rear, I think thats standard. Just wondering if anyone has changed to Michelin Pilot sports or another tyre and felt the handling improve? I had Pilot sports on my 997 and they were...
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    Maserati GTS oil....?

    Hi Guys, Just wondering what grade of oil is best used for the GTS MC Shift and how often it should be topped up? My old 997 Porker used to need topping up every couple of months or so, does the GTS go through a lot of oil? Cheers Mike
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    Good bodyshop

    Hi guys, Some **** decided he wanted a closer look at my bumper this morning and slammed into the back of me as I was stationary in traffic, so need the rear bumper doing. Ill need to get a quote for his insurers, can anyone recommend a good bodyshop for a GTS? I live on the Sussex/Surrey...
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    GTS MC shift clutch

    Hi guys, I have a GTS MC shift and I am absolutely loving it, what a car, what a noise. Just checking on something I was told by a dealer, I have heard that the clutch needs replacing every 12-15k miles...? I have heard different stories from different people, is the above correct? Cheers...
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    Maserati GTS pulling away issue... ?

    Guys, I had a strange thing that happened at a junction today. I was in MC Sport mode, tried to pull away and it just revved quite loud seeming to slip a gear, then at the second attempt it pulled away. Any idea what this could be? Cheers Mike