Service bulletins for the 2021 Bentley Continental
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.
813 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 2061171/6 | 2021-08-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT/GTC and New Flying Spur - V8 Kovomo - Fuel Pressure Regulation. Customer statement / workshop findings: Check Engine Lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) with one or multiple DTCs as detailed below: - P310B00 Low Fuel Pressure Regulation with symptom code 2636 - P014800 Fuel Deliver Error - P019100 Fuel Rail pressure Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance - Misfire DTCs There may be multiple DTCs and symptoms present due to fuel pressure regulation or fuel supply issues Technical background: In the event the customer complaint relates to the following: - Customer experienced poor start up - proceed with the remaining instructions. |
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| 2061536/2 | 2021-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment screen stalls at Initialising. Customer statement / workshop findings Upon start-up of the Infotainment system, the home screen appears stuck in the Initialising procedure when this scenario is evident a spinning wheel is visible. Technical background: The issue occurs when the Infotainment system is shut down with the Home menu screen displayed. The Infotainment will start up on this screen the next time the vehicle is started A technical DISS query should be raised by the retailer to highlight the issue described is evident. |
| 2055846/4 | 2021-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment screen turns red sporadically. Customer statement / workshop findings: Infotainment screen turns red sporadically. Technical background: A technical DISS query should be raised by the retailer to highlight the issue described is evident Refer to Measure section of this TPI. Measure: Reset the Infotainment system as follows: - Press and hold the volume rotary switch (Figure 2) for 10 seconds |
| 2061537/2 | 2021-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment home screen - Loading messages visible on start up in multiple tiles. Customer statement / workshop findings: Upon start-up of the Home screen, loading messages can be seen in some or all of the tiles. Technical background: A delay when loading tiles is normal, this is due to the amount of external data that is required to load each individual tile, including multiple pages of external data that can be associated with each individual tile. Some tiles will naturally take longer to load than others. For example, APPS, NAVIGATION and MEDIA are likely to have a greater delay in loading than other tiles this is due to the amount of external data required to display the relevant information. |
| 2063953/1 | 2021-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ACC Unavailable - Warning within the DIP - Numerous DTCs within address 003. Customer statement - ACC Unavailable - Warning within the DIP. Technical background In the event the symptom and one or more of the afore mentioned DTCs are evident, the operative should refer to the instructions within the Measure section of this TPI The DTCs refer to the Electronic stability control unit -J104- |
| 2063954/1 | 2021-08-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine warning light illuminated within the DIP during acceleration - DTC P029900 evident - W12 TSI only Customer statement: Engine warning light and max engine speed 4000 rpm warning evident within the DIP during acceleration - Warning on DIP first appears when accelerating (During boost) Workshop findings: DTC P029900 evident within the engine control unit/s Technical background: One of the turbochargers may not be achieving full boost, the issue can be related to a poor connection between the applicable boost pressure valve vacuum solenoid and the signal wire to the applicable Engine Control Module (ECM) leading to a lack of vacuum supplied to the waste- gate when under load In the event the afore mentioned symptoms are evident the operative should refer to the instructions within the Measure section of this TPI in conjunction with Rep.Gr 21 - Boost pressure valve vacuum solenoid (to assist identifying the component location) |
| 2063855/1 | 2021-08-06. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DTC B17B801 - Steering Wheel Touch Recognition Control Module electrical error - evident within address 0019 Customer statement: Lane Assist and/or Traffic Assist are not functional Workshop findings: DTC - B17B801 - Steering Wheel Touch Recognition Control Module electrical error evident within address 0019 |
| 2063729/1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Fitment of control modules from donor vehicles for test purposes. Customer statement / workshop findings: Refer to the Technical background section before considering the fitment of control modules from donor vehicles for test purposes Technical background: If an issue is suspected for one of the control modules listed below: - Onboard supply control unit (J519) - Convenience system central control unit (J393) - Data bus diagnostics interface (J533) - Control unit 1 for Information Electronics (J794) - Control unit in dash panel insert (J285) - Emergency call module control unit (J949) The fitment of donor parts from another vehicle is not advisable and only possible if approved from Product Support via an open DISS query. The donor of parts should only be used as a temporary test VERY IMPORTANT: The ODIS replace routine MUST NOT be carried out under any circumstances |
| 2061051/2 | 2021-06-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Loss of the HVAC temperature memory setting after an ignition cycle Customer statement / workshop findings: Loss of the HVAC temperature memory setting after an ignition cycle Technical background: A software update for address 08 Air conditioning control unit is now available |
| 2059651/3 | 2021-06-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. New Continental GTC - Heated Armrest - De-activates. Customer statement / workshop findings: Sporadic operation of Armrest Heating. Armrest Heating does not remain selected on the Infotainment Touch Screen. Technical background: If Armrest Heating is selected on the Infotainment Touch Screen it should remain configured as a preference - Figure 1. |
| 2055580/5 | 2021-06-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rotating Display - Fault Diagnosis. Customer statement / workshop findings: Various rotating display operational complaints or noises. Technical background: Follow the measure section of this TPI that relates to your customer complaint |
| 2053177/15 | 2021-06-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. All Vehicle Variants - Spurious DTC List. Customer statement / workshop findings: Customer will not be aware of any fault codes. Workshop may discover spurious fault codes whilst running a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) log as part of other investigations on the vehicle. Technical background: The attached document contains all of the current known Spurious DTCs for all vehicle variants. Should a particular TPI be listed as Archived within the attached document the TPI can no longer be viewed within Elsa pro, in this case please refer to the instructions with the attached document regarding the DTC description and actions (if any) which should be conducted. |
| 2063410/1 | 2021-06-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment Main unit (5F / J794) fault finding/diagnosis procedure. Customer statement / workshop findings: Issue suspected with the Infotainment Main unit (5F / J794) - For example: - MMI screen image flickers or goes blank - No response to selection - Audio cuts-out Technical background: Refer to the Measure section regarding any Infotainment Main unit (5F / J794) fault finding/diagnosis |
| 2062873/1 | 2021-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT, GTC, New Flying Spur - Suspension Warning Lamp DTCs C134911 and/or C134B11 evident in address 74. Customer statement / workshop findings: Suspension warning lamp illuminated on Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) appeared when changing the Drive dynamics mode using the rotary switch on the front centre console: For example - When changing from Bentley to Sport mode Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) C134911 And / Or C134B11 Valve 1 for auxiliary volume 2 Short circuit to Ground (GND) evident within address 0074 Technical background: The issue is a result of the incorrect operation of the front air spring damper (right and/or left) between the internal chambers 1 and 2 |
| 2062884/2 | 2021-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT, GTC, New Flying Spur - Blind spot monitors not functional DTC C1114F3 logged in address 003C or 00CF Customer statement: Blind spot monitors (Wing mirror illuminations) are not functional in conjunction with sporadic Bentley assist warnings present in the DIP, Workshop Findings: Master or slave rear radars are not fitted correctly (unclipped or poorly installed) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) C1114F3 - Lane change assistance control module restricted view, logged with address 003C or 00CF Technical background: As per the Workshop findings section The operative should review the Theory of operation chapter for the Rear radar |
| 2062884/1 | 2021-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT, GTC, New Flying Spur - Blind spot monitors not functional DTC C1114F3 logged in address 003C or 00CF. Customer statement : Blind spot monitors (Wing mirror illuminations) are not functional in conjunction with sporadic Bentley assist warnings present in the DIP Workshop findings: Master or slave rear radars are not fitted correctly (unclipped or poorly installed) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) C1114F3 - Lane change assistance control module restricted view, logged with address 003C or 00CF Technical background: As per the Workshop findings section The operative should review the Theory of operation chapter for the Rear radar |
| 2062035/4 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT and GTC- Repeat window drop glass concerns Customer statement: Incorrect operation of the drop door glass Workshop findings: DTCs for window regulator motor no basic setting B148754 evident within any of the 4 door control modules (diagnostic address 42, 52, BB and BC) for loss of basic settings |
| 2061369/2 | 2021-05-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine overheating - Warning on the DIP - V8 Kovomo Customer statement / workshop findings: - Customer reports an engine overheat warning on the DIP - Engine overheats - Unusual cooling fan operation at high temperatures - There are no signs of coolant leaks both internally or externally Technical background: To heat the engine as quickly as possible during cold starting, delivery of coolant from the coolant pump is interrupted in the warm-up phase by the solenoid valve for the mechanical coolant pump |
| 2053177/14 | 2021-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. All Vehicle Variants - Spurious DTC List. Customer statement / workshop findings: Customer will not be aware of any fault codes. Workshop may discover spurious fault codes whilst running a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) log as part of other investigations on the vehicle. Technical background: The attached document contains all of the current known Spurious DTCs for all vehicle variants. Should a particular TPI be listed as Archived within the attached document the TPI can no longer be viewed within Elsa pro, in this case please refer to the instructions with the attached document regarding the DTC description and actions (if any) which should be conducted |
| 2051519/8 | 2021-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. HVAC operation issues/HVAC Motor defect DTC's logged |
| 2061288/3 | 2021-04-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Various and/or numerous Transmission control module DTCs logged - V8 Kovomo engine. Customer statement / workshop findings: Drive system fault active on DIP Workshop findings: Various and/or numerous Transmission control module DTCs logged Technical background: Loose pins within the transmission link harness to the Mechatronic unit for dual clutch gearbox -J743- connections can lead to various and/or numerous Transmission control module DTCs being logged |
| 2061171/2 | 2021-04-08. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. New Continental GT/GTC V8 Kovomo - Fuel Pressure Regulation. Customer statement / workshop findings Check Engine Lamp illuminated within the Driver Instrument Panel (DIP) with one or multiple DTCs as detailed below: - P310B00 Low Fuel Pressure Regulation - P014800 Fuel Deliver Error - P019100 Fuel Rail pressure Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance Misfire DTCs There may be multiple DTCs and symptoms present due to fuel pressure regulation or fuel supply issues Technical background In the event the customer complaint relates to the following: - Customer experienced poor start up - proceed with the remaining instructions NOTE: The operative must gather information regarding the Customer experience regarding when the issue occurred for example: Pre- conditions, warning lights and driveability at time issue occurred, details when the vehicle was last refuelled and the grade of fuel used The operative must now use the information contained within the Measure section to determine the correct analysis and repair procedure |
| 2062035/3 | 2021-04-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE. New Continental GT and GTC- Repeat window drop glass concerns. Customer statement / workshop findings: Incorrect operation of the drop door glass Workshop findings DTCs for window regulator motor no basic setting B148754 evident within any of the 4 door control modules (diagnostic address 42, 52, BB and BC) for loss of basic settings Technical background: Confirm the following before proceeding: - A customer complaint of windows failing to close correctly with a loss of Basic Settings DTC is evident - The glass set is confirmed within specification as per Side glass to check procedure on Elsa Pro. A completed measurement table must be saved as this will be requested as evidence if a DISS query is raised - Window seals are checked and confirmed as no damage, splits or tears evident - Battery health condition must be confirmed as within specification, as per the applicable Elsa Pro Rep.Gr guidelines. Save an image of the battery printout should a DISS query needs to be raised Only proceed with the Measure section of this TPI once the above checks have been confirmed as within specification |
| 2062035/2 | 2021-04-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE. New Continental GT and GTC - Repeat window drop glass concerns. Customer statement Repeated complaints from the customer regarding the incorrect operation of the drop door glass Workshop findings DTCs for window regulator motor no basic setting B148754 evident within any of the 4 door control modules (diagnostic address 42, 52, BB and BC) for loss of basic settings Technical background Confirm the following before proceeding: - A repeated customer complaint of windows not closing and loss of Basic settings is evident - Door control module Software Version is up to date as shown below in Table 1 - Glass set is confirmed to be within specification as per the Elsa pro side glass to check procedure - All window seals to be checked and confirmed that no damage is evident - Battery health condition must be confirmed as within specification as per the applicable Elsa Pro Rep.Gr guidelines |
| 2062626/1 | 2021-04-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DTCs stored for all cylinders on Bank 1 or all cylinders on Bank 2 - W12 TSI engine derivative. Customer statement / workshop findings: - DTCs stored for all cylinders on Bank 1 or all cylinders on Bank 2 including multiple cylinder misfires DTC - Misfires logged in one or both engine control units - Engine warning light on - Erratic engine operation Technical background: Refer to the Measure section of this TPI |
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