# Service bulletin 2042924/1

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10170080
- Published by NHTSA: 2020\-01\-17
- Manufacturer's number: 2042924/1
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-04\-01
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

## NHTSA's summary

New Continental GT/GTC And Flying Spur \- Brake Pad Wear Indicator Customer statement / workshop findings: Brake Pad Wear Indicator warning illuminated on the Drivers Instrument Panel. Brake Pad Wear Indicator cable is damaged. Technical background: The rear Brake Pad Wear Indicator cable is not currently available as an individual service item. Measure: On complaint of the Brake Pad Wear Indicator illuminating on the Drivers Information Panel, check the thickness of the brake pad linings Refer to Gr.46. Check the thickness of the brake pads Wheels removed. If the brake pads are in a serviceable condition, inspect the Brake Pad Wear Indicator cables for damage. Damaged rear Brake Pad Wear Indicator cables should be replaced. Damaged front Brake Pad Wear Indicator cables will require replacement brake pads. Refer to Gr.46, Front Brake Pads To Remove and Refit.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10170080-0001.pdf)
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## Components

Brakes, Electrical system

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2016 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR
- 2012 to 2016 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
- 2012 to 2016 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT CABRIO

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [15V688000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V688000.md), 2015-10-21: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- [2015487](/recalls/tc/2015487.md), 2015-10-16: Electrical
- [2013338](/recalls/tc/2013338.md), 2013-10-01: Brakes

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [2051187/13](/bulletins/11035901.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Poor Engine Running Complaints \(Misfires\) Petrol Engines Only. Customer statement / workshop findings: • Poor engine running • Reduced power • Engine warning lamp illuminated • Symptom related DTC’s evident within the applicable engine control unit\(s\)
- [2028808/10](/bulletins/11035379.md), 2026-07-31, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Service info: Engine oil – Specific oil type and oil consumption reference.
- [2075786/3](/bulletins/11035283.md), 2026-07-29, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; SEAT BELTS; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Airbag, fire, accident \(safety\-related enquiry \- reporting forms\) There is a reporting obligation in the following cases: • Airbag/belt released/not released • General accident • Fire and scorching damage for all Bentley Vehicle models \- every model year.
- [2051562/17](/bulletins/11035242.md), 2026-07-28, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 12 volt \- Battery condition checks \- Battery replacement requirements
- [2071131/6](/bulletins/11034759.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Measured values \- Cycle recording instructions Condition: In some cases Measured value traces may be requested in XML format for analysis by Product Support Technical Background: The instructions within the Measure section of this TPI have been generated to guide operatives through the process for recording Measured values in cycles by using self diagnosis, the Instructions also detail how to locate corresponding files which are required for analysis
- [2047762/5](/bulletins/11033384.md), 2026-06-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Continental Series and Flying Spur \- Camshaft Timing Over Advanced \- V8T Customer statement / workshop findings: Check engine warning lamp illuminated on Drivers Instrument Panel. DTC’s stored within the Engine Control Module \(ECM\)
- [2051562/16](/bulletins/11032226.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 12 volt \- Battery condition checks \- Battery replacement requirements. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable
- [2081568/2](/bulletins/11032118.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No audio output following Bentley Infotainment Upgrade \(BIU\) installation. Customers may report the following concern after fitment of the Bentley Infotainment Upgrade \(BIU\): No sound output from any vehicle loudspeakers.
- [2081568/1](/bulletins/11031841.md), 2026-05-01, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No audio output following Bentley Infotainment Upgrade \(BIU\) installation. Customer Statement: Customers may report the following concern after fitment of the Bentley Infotainment Upgrade \(BIU\): No sound output from any vehicle loudspeakers
- [2051562/15](/bulletins/11029791.md), 2026-03-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 12 volt \- Battery condition checks \- Battery replacement requirements. Customer statement / workshop findings: 12 volt battery flat or unserviceable

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