2013 Bentley Continental Gt

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine Size
4L 6L
Engine
6L V12
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-40 Full Synthetic (9 qts)
Transmission
Automatic (S6)
Wheel Torque
107
ft-lbs

The 2013 Bentley Continental Gt 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 Gt.

For oil changes, the 2013 Bentley Continental Gt takes 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 9 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 Gt, torque the lug nuts to 107 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.

There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2013 Bentley Continental Gt. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.

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 2013 Bentley Continental Gt uses 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil (9 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 107 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2013 Bentley Continental Gt Specifications
Motor Oil5W-40 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity9 qt
Lug Nut Torque107 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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1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2013 Bentley Continental Gt. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Campaign: 15V688000 Date: 21/10/2015

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Continental GT vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to April 30, 2014, 2012-2015 Continental GTC vehicles manufactured February 1, 2011, to June 30, 2014, 2012-2013 Continental Flying Spur vehicles manufactured March 31, 2011, to August 30, 2012, and 2014 Flying Spur vehicles manufactured February 28, 2013, to April 28, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a battery cable connection may be loose at the firewall.

Consequence

A loose battery cable may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will replace the battery cable securing nut, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2015. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE15/15.

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