Bentley - Continental GT - Workshop Manual - 2014 - 2014

Technical product information Topic Bentley Continental Series - Power boot close switch - Correct diagnosis Market area Worldwide Bentley (1WBE) Brand Bentley Transaction No . 2033745/2 Level EH Status Approval Release date New customer code Object of complaint Complaint type Position Body fixtures and fittings-> Door, closures operation -> Electrically close rear lid functionality-> without function I defect Bod y fixtures and fittings-> Door, closures operation ->Close rear lid funct ionality -> cannot be closed Body fixtures and fittings -> Doors, closures functiona lity Body fixtures and fittings -> Closures Noise, vibration Body fixtures and fittings-> Door, closures operation functionality Body fixtures and fittings -> Closures dimensional accuracy New workshop code Object of complaint Complaint type Body fixtures and fittings-> Closu res-> Rear lid closing switch (rear lid) functionality-> without function I defect Body fixtures and fittings-> Closures-> Rear lid Noise, vibration -> noise Bod y fixtures and fittings-> Closures-> Rear lid functiona lity -> incorrectly adj usted Vehicle data Continental Series Sales types Type MY Brand Designation Engine code Gearbox code Final drive code 39* 2012 E * * * 39* 2013 E * * * 39* 2014 E * * * 39* 2015 E * * * 39* 2016 E * * * 39* 2017 E * * * 39* 2018 E * * * 3W* 2004 E * * * 3W* 2005 E * * * 3W* 2006 E * * * 3W* 2007 E * * * 3W* 2008 E * * * 3W* 2009 E * * * 3W* 2010 E * * * 3W* 2011 E * * * 3W* 20 12 E * * * 3W* 2013 E * * * Chassis numbers Manufacturer Filler Type Filler MY Factory From SCB * 3W * * * 000001 SCB * ZA * * * 000001 Documents Document name ma ster .xrnl To Prod from Prod to Position Transaction No. : 2033745 / 2 Bentley Continental Seres - Power boot cbse switch - Correct diagnosis Customer statement / workshop findin gs Boot Id does not attempt to power cbse when t he boot cbse switch (bcated on the insde of the boot Id) is pressed. Technical background In the event the power boot does not attempt to cbse when the boot cbse switch is pressed please check the applK:ability of the model and VIN shown in t he Productbn change sectbn of this TPI before commencing. CAUTION: It is imperat ive that no objects of any descriptbn are left near the mechanism, boot Id or hinges when the power boot is in operatb n, shouk:J the operative need to stop the boot Id from cbsing during the power cbse cycle re-press the cbse switch Production change In the event that you have a GTC in your workshop after VIN SCBGC3ZA7EC All Contin ental GTC vehK:les to VIN SCBGC3ZA7E switch cover panel is manufactured to tolerance In the event that you have a GT in your workshop after VIN SCBFB63W1EC All Continental GT veh K:les to VIN SCBFB63W 1EC switch cover panel is manufactured to tolerance this TPI does not apply have t he l:ltest specifcaton switch fitted at the t ime of productbn, t he aperture of the this TPI does not apply have the l:ltest specifcatb n switch fitted at the t im e of productbn, the aperture of t he Measure IMPORTANT: When disconnecting electrtal co nnectbns, switch of all electrta l consumers, switch off ig nitbn and remove ignitbn key l.Press t he boot cbse switch to confirm the switch does not attempt to cbse the boot. NOTE: Shouk:J the boot lid start and attempt to cbse please still commence with this TPI to test the full servteability of the switch as t he fau~ within the switch may be intermittent. 2.Remove the boot Id l:ltch cover Refer to Wo rksho p Manual Rep .Gr 70 - Boot Id l:ltch cover panel - To remove and ft 3. Remove the switc h from t he cover panel by pressing in the t wo retaining clips inboard and remove t he switch from the cover pa nel (Fig ure 1) Fig ure 1 4.Reco nnect t he switch t o th e electrta l co nn ect b n (Figu re 2) albwing t he switc h to hang in free air Fgure 2 -With the boot cbse switch hanging in free air press the switch to check if the boot lid starts to cbse, shouid this be the case and the boot lid starts to cbse the switch is servi'.:eabk=, you shouid now proceed with procedure 6 NOTE: shouid the boot not start to cbse proceed to procedure 5 5.The resistance of the switch must now be measured and recorded using a suitabk= multimeter. Pease fo lbw the procedures bebw - Sek=ct Q (Ohms) on the multimeter - Measure the resistance between pins 2 and 3 (Fgure 3) The button on the boot cbse switch must be pressed and heid in otherwise a correct reading will not be obtained IMPORTANT: The measurement shouid now be recorded in the warranty cli3im comments box when cli3iming for a new switch. The resistance for a fulty servi'.:eabk= switch when operated (pressed) is 0.2 Ohms Fgure 3 6.Before refitting the existing or new switch it is essential that the switch fits into the cover without any excessive resistance, shouid there be any burrs or jagged edges around the aperture (Fgure 4) you shouid carefulty smooth away any burrs or jagged edges using fine sandpaper taking care not to enlarge the aperture - Remove the boot lid latch cover Refer to Workshop Manual Rep .Gr 70 - Boot lid latch cover panel - To remove and fit Fgure 4 7 .Refit the switch into the aperture ensuring correct orien tation and the two clips are fully bcked into position -Check that the Btch cover clips are centrally positio ned befo re refitting the Btch cover (Fgure 5) Fgu re 5 8.Reflt t he boot Id Btch cover Refer to Wo rkshop Manual Rep.Gr 70 - Boot Id Btc h cover panel- To remove and flt 9 . Press the boot cbse switch to confirm full operation Warranty accounting instructions Please Note: Normal warranty policies are applicable Warranty Type 910 or 110 Labour operat io n code 55 82 01 03 Damage ServK:e Number 55 82 Damage Code Time 00 17 20 Time units