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SCBCP73W69C061885

2009 BENTLEY Continental

Vehicle Summary

The 2009 Bentley Continental GT is a luxurious coupe with a powerful 6.0L W12 engine, producing over 600 horsepower. It features advanced safety with airbags in the first row, including front, curtain, knee, and side airbags. Built in Crewe, UK, this high-performance vehicle is equipped with a direct TPMS and has a turbocharged gasoline engine.

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Make
BENTLEY
Model
Continental
Year
2009
Engine
6L

Complete Specifications

27 specs
Make BENTLEY
Manufacturer Name BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Model Continental
Model Year 2009
Plant City CREWE
Trim GT
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Engine Number of Cylinders 12
Displacement (CC) 6000
Displacement (CI) 366.1424645683
Displacement (L) 6
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration W Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 601
Other Engine Info Catalyst LEV II
Turbo Yes
Seat Belt Type Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

The Bentley Continental W12 engine is prone to developing oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, which can lead to decreased performance and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Carbon build-up

The direct injection system of the W12 engine can cause carbon deposits to build up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, reduced power, and poor fuel economy.

Cooling system issues

The complex cooling system in the W12 engine can develop leaks or failures in components such as the water pump or radiator, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.

Timing chain tensioner failure

The timing chain tensioners in the W12 engine can wear out over time, leading to a rattling noise on startup and potential severe engine damage if the timing chain skips.

Turbocharger problems

The twin-turbochargers in the W12 engine can develop issues such as oil leaks, bearing wear, or wastegate failure, leading to reduced power and performance.

Fuel injector failure

The fuel injectors in the W12 engine can fail or become clogged, resulting in poor engine performance, misfiring, and reduced fuel efficiency.

Catalytic converter issues

The catalyst LEV II system can become clogged or fail, leading to poor emissions performance, reduced power, and potential check engine light warnings.

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