2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA)

NKA / 2-door Coupe / Global (Europe, North America, Middle East, Asia)

N/AExact year/trim recordSilver

Engine identity

Engine code

N/A

Engine summary

6.0L twin-turbocharged W12 engine (code not publicly specified), used worldwide with minor market-specific calibrations.

Displacement

5998 cc

Power

552 hp (412 kW) at 6000 rpm

Torque

650 Nm (480 lb-ft) at 1600-5000 rpm

Fuel system

Sequential multi-port fuel injection

Timing drive

Chain driven dual overhead camshafts

OBD port

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Oil type

Mobil 1 5W-40 fully synthetic or equivalent premium synthetic engine oil

Oil capacity

Approx. 10 liters including filter (service-fill capacity, includes filter change)

Coolant

Approx. 20 liters

Fluid

ZF Lifeguard 6 or equivalent approved fluid

Differential fluid

Standard high-performance gear oil; exact spec per market varies

Brake fluid

DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

Not offered; 6-speed automatic transmission standard

Automatic transmission

6-speed ZF 6HP automatic with adaptive shift logic

Spark plugs

Iridium tipped, OEM specification

Service interval

Approximately every 15,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first

Tire sizes

Front 255/40 ZR18, Rear 275/40 ZR18

Wheel torque

Verify by VIN and market

Common and chronic problems

Early models may show air suspension leaks
Turbocharger intercooler hose cracking

First checks

Inspect air suspension system
Check turbocharger plumbing and cooling system condition

Before replacing parts

Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

Bentley Continental GT 2005 was sold globally with the 6.0L W12 engine as the only engine option.
Technical details are consistent globally; minor emission calibrations vary between markets.

Common codes

P0300 P0420 P0171 P0455

Source and verification notes

Bentley Motors official 2005 technical service manual excerpts
Automotive industry databases and global market vehicle specifications compilations, 2005

Compatible tools

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FAQ

What engine code does the 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) use? 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) is listed here with engine code N/A; engine summary: 6.0L twin-turbocharged W12 engine (code not publicly specified), used worldwide with minor market-specific calibrations..
What oil and capacity does the 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) use? 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) is listed with Mobil 1 5W-40 fully synthetic or equivalent premium synthetic engine oil and oil capacity Approx. 10 liters including filter (service-fill capacity, includes filter change). Confirm market and engine option before service.
What are common 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) problems? Highlighted checks for 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA): Early models may show air suspension leaks, Turbocharger intercooler hose cracking.

Engine identity

Engine code

N/A

Engine summary

6.0L twin-turbocharged W12 engine (code not publicly specified), used worldwide with minor market-specific calibrations.

Displacement

5998 cc

Power

552 hp (412 kW) at 6000 rpm

Torque

650 Nm (480 lb-ft) at 1600-5000 rpm

Fuel system

Sequential multi-port fuel injection

Timing drive

Chain driven dual overhead camshafts

OBD port

Verify by VIN and market

Oils and fluids

Oil type

Mobil 1 5W-40 fully synthetic or equivalent premium synthetic engine oil

Oil capacity

Approx. 10 liters including filter (service-fill capacity, includes filter change)

Coolant

Approx. 20 liters

Fluid

ZF Lifeguard 6 or equivalent approved fluid

Differential fluid

Standard high-performance gear oil; exact spec per market varies

Brake fluid

DOT 4

Service and parts data

Manual transmission

Not offered; 6-speed automatic transmission standard

Automatic transmission

6-speed ZF 6HP automatic with adaptive shift logic

Spark plugs

Iridium tipped, OEM specification

Service interval

Approximately every 15,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first

Tire sizes

Front 255/40 ZR18, Rear 275/40 ZR18

Wheel torque

Verify by VIN and market

FAQ

What engine code does the 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) use? 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) is listed here with engine code N/A; engine summary: 6.0L twin-turbocharged W12 engine (code not publicly specified), used worldwide with minor market-specific calibrations..

What oil and capacity does the 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) use? 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) is listed with Mobil 1 5W-40 fully synthetic or equivalent premium synthetic engine oil and oil capacity Approx. 10 liters including filter (service-fill capacity, includes filter change). Confirm market and engine option before service.

What are common 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA) problems? Highlighted checks for 2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA): Early models may show air suspension leaks, Turbocharger intercooler hose cracking.

2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Before replacing parts

Important notes

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2005 BENTLEY Continental N/A (NKA)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

First checks

Before replacing parts

Important notes