2002 Bentley Continental R Le Mans

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
6.8L V8
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 Full Synthetic (8.5 qts)
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Wheel Torque
77-85
ft-lbs

The 2002 Bentley Continental R Le Mans maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Bentley Continental R Le Mans.

For oil changes, the 2002 Bentley Continental R Le Mans takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 8.5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is G13 (Purple, phosphate-free), and transmission fluid is VW G 055 025 A2. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Bentley Continental R Le Mans, torque the lug nuts to 77-85 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2002 Bentley Continental R Le Mans uses 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (8.5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 77-85 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2002 Bentley Continental R Le Mans Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity8.5 qt
Lug Nut Torque77-85 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 4
CoolantG13 (Purple, phosphate-free)
Transmission FluidVW G 055 025 A2
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
VW G 055 025 A2
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Coolant
Fluid Type
G13 (Purple, phosphate-free)
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 4
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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