The 1997 Bentley Continental has 98 automatic transmission parts with verified fitment on this page — 36 part types and 19 brands, covering the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The automatic transmission on the 1997 Bentley Continental covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts. The largest groups are Rebuild Kit (9 parts), Components (8 parts) and Extension Housing Seal (7 parts). The other 33 part types cover the remaining 74 parts.
The 1997 Bentley Continental came with a single engine, the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged, and every part is verified against it.
19 brands supply automatic transmission parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental, led by DURA-BOND (23 parts), SONNAX (12 parts) and PIONEER (12 parts), plus 16 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Master Kit and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1997 Bentley Continental. 11 parts have it, including SONNAX 3499801K (Components) and NATIONAL 9449 (Extension Housing Seal). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Actuator Feed Limit Valve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | 48ACTVL6 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Actuator Feed Limit Valve Boring KitWithout Tools | View on Amazon |
| TRANSGO | 48ACTTL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Actuator Feed Limit Valve Boring KitWith Tools | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Actuator Feed Limit valves. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one.
TRANSGO supplies both parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental.
This group includes TRANSGO 48ACTVL6 and TRANSGO 48ACTTL.
Band
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORG-WARNER | 38014BW | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RIGID BAND® | View on Amazon |
This table covers the apply bands inside the automatic transmission.
This group shows a single part: BORG-WARNER 38014BW.
Boost Valve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONNAX | 4L80ELB1 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Boost valves. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one.
This group shows a single part: SONNAX 4L80ELB1.
Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | GMT42 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Overrun Drum (Front) | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 755189 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bushings in this assembly. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
2 Bushing parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from DURA-BOND and PIONEER.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND GMT42 and PIONEER 755189.
Bushing Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | TK4 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DURA-BOND | TK4A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DURA-BOND | TK4AEK | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Essentials Kit | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | TK4AHP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Performance Kit | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | TK4HP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Performance Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Bushing kits.
DURA-BOND supplies the 5 Bushing Kit parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental.
Listed part numbers: DURA-BOND TK4, DURA-BOND TK4A and DURA-BOND TK4AEK, plus the other parts above.
Case Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | GMT44 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Case | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 34006SPB | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Heavy Duty Case Bushing Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Case bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
2 Case Bushing parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from DURA-BOND and SONNAX.
This group includes DURA-BOND GMT44 and SONNAX 34006SPB.
Center Support Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | 02101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Center Support 1991-96 | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 03118 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Center Support 1997-Up | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Center Support bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
DURA-BOND supplies both parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND 02101 and DURA-BOND 03118.
Clutch Hub
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONNAX | 3432202K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extreme Duty Forward Clutch Hub Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Clutch hubs.
One part is listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental — SONNAX 3432202K.
Components
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONNAX Popular | 3499801K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Wiring Harness Connector Bracket | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX Popular | 3420047K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 3rd & Reverse Checkball Sleeve Kit | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 3471601 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Oversized Seal Rings | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 34500Z | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front/Rear Unit Endplay Shim | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 3499414K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | O-Ringed End Plug Kit | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 3499413 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | O-Ringed End Plug Kit | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 3499418K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Oversized TCC Regulator Valve Kit | View on Amazon |
| SONNAX | 3420040K | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Smart-Tech® Overrun Clutch Valve Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the related components grouped with this assembly.
SONNAX supplies the 8 Components parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental. SONNAX 3499801K carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes SONNAX 3499801K, SONNAX 3420047K and SONNAX 3471601 and the remaining parts above.
Extension Housing Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | RB6009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NB109 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| NATIONAL | 109 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Extension Housing bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
3 Extension Housing Bearing parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS, BCA and NATIONAL.
In the Economy grade, WJB / INMOTION PARTS supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6009.
The Standard Replacement section lists 2 options from BCA and NATIONAL — built to original-equipment specification. BCA NB109 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6009, BCA NB109 and NATIONAL 109.
Extension Housing Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | 34005F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extension Housing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Extension Housing bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
One part is listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental — DURA-BOND 34005F.
Extension Housing Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular | 9449 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER Popular | SS2960 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Type of construction: FmsaMetal, Spring, Auxiliary Lip | View on Amazon |
| ATP | JO124 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with BootOuter Diameter: 3.125" | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NS9449 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | External Markings: 1.890 X 2.700 X 0.582 | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 759099 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with BootOuter Diameter: 3.125" | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS9449 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Width (In): 0.58199999999999996 In | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS5208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Material: NitrileWidth (In): 1 in | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Extension Housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
7 Extension Housing Seal parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 6 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is NATIONAL 9449.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 9449, SCHAEFFLER SS2960 and ATP JO124, plus the other parts above.
Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Popular | TF174 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Replacement | View on Amazon |
| VARIOUS MFR | PT1202 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Popular | B174 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium ReplacementIncludes: (1) Pan Gasket, (1) Seal, (1) Filter | View on Amazon |
| ATP | B395 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium ReplacementDoes Not Include 3rd Hand Gasket | View on Amazon |
| ATP | B392 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium ReplacementIncludes Reusable Gasket | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 746195 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement filters for this application — the table heading and notes say which circuit. Typical signs include restricted flow — long cranking, weak airflow, or dirty fluid after a short interval. Seat the new filter so it cannot bypass, and use the grade the notes call for.
6 Filter parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from ATP, VARIOUS MFR and PIONEER. ATP TF174 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from ATP and VARIOUS MFR. A representative part number is ATP TF174.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from ATP and PIONEER. ATP B174 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include ATP TF174, VARIOUS MFR PT1202 and ATP B174, among others listed above.
Fluid Pan Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Popular | JG142 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ReusableOE Style | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO | TOS18698 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE | W39379 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cork-Rubber | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 749526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ReusableOE Style | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ | 711494400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Fluid Pan. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
5 Fluid Pan Gasket parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from ATP, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 2 other brands. ATP JG142 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: ATP JG142, FEL-PRO TOS18698 and MAHLE / CLEVITE W39379, plus the other parts above.
Fluid Pump Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND Popular | 34001CSTG | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dry Film Lubricated | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND Popular | 34001CT | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Coated | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 34001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pump Body (OEM Style) 1991-96 | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 34001C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pump Body (Wide) 1997-Up | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 34001CBR | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bronze | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 34001CST | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Coated | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 755182 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Height: 0.061"Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Fluid Pump bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
7 Fluid Pump Bushing parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from DURA-BOND and PIONEER. DURA-BOND 34001CSTG carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND 34001CSTG, DURA-BOND 34001CT and DURA-BOND 34001, among others listed above.
Fluid Pump Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP | SG47 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PIONEER | 749361 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Fluid Pump. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Fluid Pump Gasket parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 2 brands — ATP and PIONEER.
This group includes ATP SG47 and PIONEER 749361.
Fluid Pump Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 99199 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS99199 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shaft Maximum Diameter (In): 2.0030000000000001 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the precision wear sleeves used to restore a transmission pump seal surface.
2 Fluid Pump Repair Sleeve parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 2 brands — NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 99199 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS99199.
Fluid Pump Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS4598 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 4598 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Frontwith GMC 4L80-E Transmission | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS4598 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Frontwith GMC 4L80-E Transmission | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Fluid Pump. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
3 Fluid Pump Seal parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 3 brands — BCA, NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
Listed part numbers: BCA NS4598, NATIONAL 4598 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS4598.
Governor / Modulator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | 48MOD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Vacuum Modulator Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the governors and modulators that control transmission shift pressure.
One part is listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental — TRANSGO 48MOD.
Main Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONNAX | 3467205 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Can be used to replace late 4L80 E and 4L85 E solid shafts, however, check clearance between front of main shaft and rear of input shaft. It may be necessary to remove approximately .060 from front of main shaft | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Main shafts.
This group shows a single part: SONNAX 3467205.
Manual Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL | 8792S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS8792S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Manual Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Manual Shaft Seal parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 2 brands — NATIONAL and WJB / INMOTION PARTS.
This group includes NATIONAL 8792S and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WS8792S.
Output Shaft Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | 8624988 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Output Shaft (Narrow) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Output Shaft bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
This group shows a single part: DURA-BOND 8624988.
Pressure Control (EPC) Solenoid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA CARGO | 34605A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | General Motors trans.Trans. code 4L80-E | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA | 520340 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | EPC PWM Black Can Solenoid2 Prong Connector On Bottom | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Pressure Control (EPC) solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid.
2 Pressure Control (EPC) Solenoid parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from PA CARGO and ROSTRA.
Part numbers include PA CARGO 34605A and ROSTRA 520340.
Pressure Switch Manifold
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSTRA | 501000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Pressure Switch manifolds. Typical signs include an exhaust tick, a vacuum leak, or a gasket that has burned through. Replace the gaskets and hardware; a warped flange will leak with a new gasket alone.
This group shows a single part: ROSTRA 501000.
Rebuild Kit
Deluxe Kit (Master Kit + Filter, Band & Common Bushings)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER Popular | 753058 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Super KitIncludes: All paper gaskets, Pan gasket, Rubber O rings, Rubber Lip seals, metal clad seals, sealing rings, friction clutch plates, steel clutch plates, band, front pump bushing, extension housing bushing, filter, & Pistons | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 753060 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PLUS KitIncludes: All paper gaskets, Pan gasket, Rubber O rings, Rubber Lip seals, metal clad seals, sealing rings, friction clutch plates, steel clutch plates, band, front pump bushing, extension housing bushing, and filter | View on Amazon |
Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP | JM28 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Master Kit | View on Amazon |
| ATP | JMS25 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PLUS KitIncludes: All paper gaskets, Pan gasket, Rubber O rings, Rubber Lip seals, metal clad seals, sealing rings, friction clutch plates, steel clutch plates, band, front pump bushing, extension housing bushing, and filter. | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 752217 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Master KitIncludes: All paper gaskets, Pan gasket, Rubber O rings, Rubber Lip seals, metal clad seals, sealing rings, steel clutch plates and friction clutch plates | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 752213 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Master KitIncludes: All paper gaskets, Pan gasket, Rubber O rings, Rubber Lip seals, metal clad seals, sealing rings, steel clutch plates and friction clutch plates, & Pistons | View on Amazon |
Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSTEC Popular | 81000401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without PistonsDuraprene Pan Gasket | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER | 750197 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Overhaul Kit | View on Amazon |
| TRANSTEC | 80000733 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without PistonsDuraprene Pan Gasket | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rebuild kits for this assembly.
9 Rebuild Kit parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 3 brands — PIONEER, ATP and TRANSTEC. The "Popular" part is PIONEER 753058.
The Deluxe Kit (Master Kit + Filter, Band & Common Bushings) section lists 2 options from PIONEER — grouped under the catalog's "Deluxe Kit (Master Kit + Filter, Band & Common Bushings)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PIONEER 753058 is listed in this group.
In the Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates) grade, ATP and PIONEER supply 4 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ATP JM28.
The Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings) section lists 3 options from TRANSTEC and PIONEER — grouped under the catalog's "Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. TRANSTEC 81000401 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: PIONEER 753058, PIONEER 753060 and ATP JM28, plus the other parts above.
Sealing Rings
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | 4L80EHTRK | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Temperature Sealing Ring Kit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sealing rings inside this assembly.
One part is listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental — TRANSGO 4L80EHTRK.
Shift Improvement Kit
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | SK4L80E | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shift KitFor 4L80E, 4L85E Transmissions | View on Amazon |
High Performance
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | 4L80EHD2 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Reprogramming KitFor 4L80E, 4L85E Transmissions | View on Amazon |
| TRANSGO | 4L80E3 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Reprogramming KitWith Manual Shift Control | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Shift Improvement kits.
TRANSGO supplies the 3 Shift Improvement Kit parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental.
The Daily Driver section lists 1 option from TRANSGO — grouped for everyday commuting duty. TRANSGO SK4L80E is listed in this group.
In the High Performance grade, TRANSGO supplies 2 parts: engineered beyond original-equipment specification. A representative part number is TRANSGO 4L80EHD2.
This group includes TRANSGO SK4L80E, TRANSGO 4L80EHD2 and TRANSGO 4L80E3.
Shift Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO | 8792S | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SS2114 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 4.75 mm WidthNitrile | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Shift Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Shift Shaft Seal parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 2 brands — ACDELCO and SCHAEFFLER.
This group includes ACDELCO 8792S and SCHAEFFLER SS2114.
Shift Solenoid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP | JE53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2 Required Per CarTCC/PWM | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA | 520356 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shift A Solenoid On/Off | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Shift solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid.
2 Shift Solenoid parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from 2 brands — ATP and ROSTRA.
This group includes ATP JE53 and ROSTRA 520356.
Stator Support Shaft Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | GMT41 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Stator Support (Front) | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 8661614 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Stator Support (Rear) | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | GMT41A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Stator Support (Front) (Extra Wide) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Stator Support Shaft bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
DURA-BOND supplies the 3 Stator Support Shaft Bushing parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND GMT41, DURA-BOND 8661614 and DURA-BOND GMT41A.
Sun Gear Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURA-BOND | 03131BRS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | BronzeSemi Finished | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 03131 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sun Gear Shaft (with Groove) 1997-up | View on Amazon |
| DURA-BOND | 8623944 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Overrun Drum (Rear), Sun Gear Shaft (without Groove) 1991-96Bronze | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Sun Gear bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
3 Sun Gear Bushing parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from DURA-BOND.
Part numbers include DURA-BOND 03131BRS, DURA-BOND 03131 and DURA-BOND 8623944.
Torque Converter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC REMANUFACTURING | B82NS | 🇺🇸 US | Converter Codes:12491334, 17803871, 24210825, 24210830, 24210831, 24217235, 24217364, 24219303, 24219326, 24219328, 24219330, 24227936, 364, 830 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Torque converters. Typical signs include a sulfur smell, rattling substrate, or an efficiency code. Confirm CARB vs Federal certification in the notes before ordering.
One part is listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental — TC REMANUFACTURING B82NS.
Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER | 771021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2 Required Per CarTCC/PWM | View on Amazon |
| ROSTRA | 520241 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TCC/Pulse Width Modulation Solenoid | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Torque Converter Clutch solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid.
2 Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid parts are listed for the 1997 Bentley Continental, from PIONEER and ROSTRA.
Part numbers include PIONEER 771021 and ROSTRA 520241.
Torque Converter Clutch Valve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSGO | 4L80ETCC | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TCC Regulator Valve Assembly | View on Amazon |
| TRANSGO | 48CCV | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | TCC Conversion Valve | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Torque Converter Clutch valves. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one.
2 Torque Converter Clutch Valve parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental come from TRANSGO.
This group includes TRANSGO 4L80ETCC and TRANSGO 48CCV.
Torque Converter Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER | SR3511 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 2.00 In Shaft0.375 In Width | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Torque Converter seal surface.
This group shows a single part: SCHAEFFLER SR3511.
Torque Converter Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER | SS3040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2.88" O.D. X 0.37" Width | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Torque Converter Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: SCHAEFFLER SS3040.
Buying Automatic Transmission Parts for a 1997 Bentley Continental
On this vehicle, the automatic transmission covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts.
- Confirm you have the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Rebuild Kit and Components .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many automatic transmission parts fit the 1997 Bentley Continental?
Our catalog currently lists 98 automatic transmission parts for the 1997 Bentley Continental across 36 subcategories and 19 brands, covering the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of automatic transmission problems on a 1997 Bentley Continental?
Common symptoms include delayed or harsh engagement, slipping under load, fluid that smells burnt, or shuddering at light throttle around 40 mph. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1997 Bentley Continental was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1997 Bentley Continental?
Every part on this page is matched to the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged engine. Then use exactly the fluid specification in the notes — automatic transmissions are the least forgiving component on the vehicle about fluid choice. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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