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2013 BENTLEY Continental

Vehicle Summary

The 2013 Bentley Continental GTC is a luxurious convertible with a powerful 4.0L V8 engine delivering 500 hp. This elegant vehicle offers seating for four, advanced safety features like head-thorax airbags, and a sophisticated design from Bentley Motors in Crewe, England. Perfect for those seeking high performance and opulence.

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Make
BENTLEY
Model
Continental
Year
2013
Engine
4L

Complete Specifications

30 specs
Make BENTLEY
Manufacturer Name BENTLEY MOTORS LIMITED
Model Continental
Model Year 2013
Plant City CREWE
Trim GTC
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country ENGLAND
Plant State CHESHIRE
Body Class Convertible/Cabriolet
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)
Number of Seats 4
Number of Seat Rows 2
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 4000
Displacement (CI) 244.0949763789
Displacement (L) 4
Engine Model 7GB
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 500
Other Engine Info ULEV II
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info 3-Point Seat Belts: All Seating Positions, Head-Thorax Airbags, Roll Over Protection & Occupancy Recognition (Supersports Comfort)
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

V-shaped engines, like the one in the Bentley Continental, often experience oil leaks due to the complexity and number of gaskets and seals in the engine.

Timing chain issues

The Bentley Continental's V8 engine can suffer from timing chain tensioner failures, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines, like the one in the Bentley Continental, can accumulate carbon deposits on intake valves, affecting performance and fuel efficiency.

Cooling system failures

The 2013 Bentley Continental's cooling system may develop leaks or failures, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.

Fuel injector problems

ULEV II compliant engines can experience fuel injector issues, impacting engine performance and causing rough idling or misfires.

Turbocharger failures

If applicable, turbocharged versions of the Bentley Continental's V8 engine can face turbocharger issues, leading to reduced power and efficiency.

Electrical issues

The complexity of the Bentley Continental's engine management systems can lead to electrical problems, affecting various engine components and sensors.

Vacuum leaks

V-shaped engines like the one in the Bentley Continental can develop vacuum leaks, causing rough idling, poor acceleration, and increased emissions.

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