2017 Bentley Bentayga

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
6L V12
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-40 Full Synthetic (9 qts)
Transmission
Automatic (S8)
Wheel Torque
122-133
ft-lbs

The 2017 Bentley Bentayga 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 Bentayga.

For oil changes, the 2017 Bentley Bentayga 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 Bentayga, torque the lug nuts to 122-133 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 are 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file for the 2017 Bentley Bentayga. 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 2017 Bentley Bentayga uses 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil (9 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 122-133 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.

2017 Bentley Bentayga Specifications
Motor Oil5W-40 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity9 qt
Lug Nut Torque122-133 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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2 NHTSA safety recalls for the 2017 Bentley Bentayga. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov

1

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Campaign: 23V592000 Date: 23/08/2023

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Bentayga vehicles. The fuel supply module wiring can overheat and melt the flange, resulting in a fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the flange and fuel supply module wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2023. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE23/19.

2

SEATS

Campaign: 16V816000 Date: 10/11/2016

Bentley Motors, Inc. (Bentley) is recalling certain model year 2017 Bentayga vehicles manufactured March 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016. During the assembly process, the affected vehicles may not have had the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints properly tightened.

Consequence

If the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints were not tightened, they can loosen, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Bentley will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the seat mechanism and instrument panel joints, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2017. Owners may contact Bentley customer service at 1-800-777-6923. Bentley's number for this recall is RE16/32.

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