1998 Bentley Continental Drivetrain Parts

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33 Drivetrain parts are listed for the 1998 Bentley Continental, in 7 part types, covering both the 6.7L V8 Turbocharged and the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.

On the 1998 Bentley Continental, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 25 parts of the 33 listed are Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (10 parts), Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (8 parts) and Differential Ring and Pinion (7 parts). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 8 parts.

Differential Carrier Bearing / Race

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WT362A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT362A
Race
Rear Rightwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WT368A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Rightwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WT29590
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Leftwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WT29520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WT29520
Race
Rear Leftwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NB362A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NB362A
Race
Rear Rightwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NB29520
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NB29520
Race
Rear Leftwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NB368A
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Repair Bearing
Fitment notes — BCA NB368A
Repair Bearing
Rear Rightwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NB29590
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Leftwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.

Differential Cover

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10023538
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gray Nodular Iron
Fitment notes — DANA 10023538
Gray Nodular Iron
Rearwith Ford 8.8 Axle
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This table covers the Differential covers.

Differential Pinion Bearing / Race

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WTHM88649
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Outerwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged SHM88610
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearOuter
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WTHM88610
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Cup Outside Diameter (In): 2.8439999999999999 InRace
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTHM88610
Cup Outside Diameter (In): 2.8439999999999999 InRace
Rear Outerwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WTHM903210
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTHM903210
Race
Rear Innerwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged WTHM903249
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Innerwith Rolls-Royce Axle
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
BCA Popular Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NBHM88649
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Bearing Shape: Cylindrical
Fitment notes — BCA NBHM88649
Bearing Shape: Cylindrical
Rear Outerwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NBHM88610
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NBHM88610
Race
Rear Outerwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NBHM903210
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Race
Fitment notes — BCA NBHM903210
Race
Rear Innerwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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BCA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged NBHM903249
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Rear Innerwith Rolls-Royce Axle(s)
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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 6.7L V8 Turbocharged SHM88610
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearOuter
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This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.

Differential Ring and Pinion

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DANA Popular Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10004662
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVL
Fitment notes — DANA 10004662
SVL
Rearwith 3.73 Gear Ratiowith Ford 8.8 Axle
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10001322
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVL
Fitment notes — DANA 10001322
SVL
Rearwith 4.56 Gear Ratiowith Ford 7.5 Axle
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10001319
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVL
Fitment notes — DANA 10001319
SVL
Rearwith 2.73 Gear Ratiowith Ford 7.5 Axle
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10004659
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVL
Fitment notes — DANA 10004659
SVL
Rearwith 3.55 Gear Ratiowith Ford 8.8 Axle
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10004665
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVL
Fitment notes — DANA 10004665
SVL
Rearwith 5.13 Gear Ratiowith Ford 8.8 Axle
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High Performance

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged F875
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearFord 7.5 Differential (Gear Ratio: 4.56 Gear Ratio)
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MOTIVE GEAR Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged F88
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
RearFord 8.8 Differential
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This table covers the ring-and-pinion gear sets that set the axle ratio.

Differential Spider Gear

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 2023884
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVLCarrier Gear Kit
Fitment notes — DANA 2023884
SVLCarrier Gear Kit
Rear Axlewith 28 Splineswith Ford 7.5 Axlewith Open Differential
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 2023885
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SVLCarrier Gear Kit
Fitment notes — DANA 2023885
SVLCarrier Gear Kit
Rear Axlewith 28 Spline Teethwith Ford 8.8 Axlewith Open Differential
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RICHMOND Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged XL4013
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Excel28 Spline
Fitment notes — RICHMOND XL4013
Excel28 SplineDifferential Carrier Gear KitIncludes Side and Pinion Gears, Washers, Pinion Shaft and Lock Bolt or Roll Pin
Rear AxleFord 8.8 Differential
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This table covers the Differential Spider gears.

Differential Spool

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10015385
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer
Fitment notes — DANA 10015385
Spicer
Rearwith 31 Spline Teethwith Ford 8.8 Axle
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DANA Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 10015382
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Spicer
Fitment notes — DANA 10015382
Spicer
Rearwith 28 Spline Teethwith Ford 8.8 Axle
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This table covers the spools that lock the differential side gears together.

Gear Oil

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
IDEMITSU Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 30305075750
🇺🇸 US
75W90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — IDEMITSU 30305075750
75W90 Gear Oil1 Quart
Front Differential
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IDEMITSU Fits: 6.8L V8 Turbocharged 30305024750
🇺🇸 US
75W90 Racing Gear Oil1 Quart
Fitment notes — IDEMITSU 30305024750
75W90 Racing Gear Oil1 Quart
Front Differential
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This table covers the gear oils specified for the axle or transfer case. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking, or oil that has gone thin before the next interval. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes, not just the weight on the bottle.

Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1998 Bentley Continental

On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.

  • Match the engine first. Every drivetrain part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Differential Pinion Bearing / Race and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many drivetrain parts fit the 1998 Bentley Continental?

Our catalog currently lists 33 drivetrain parts for the 1998 Bentley Continental across 7 subcategories and 7 brands, covering both the 6.7L V8 Turbocharged and the 6.8L V8 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do drivetrain parts differ between 1998 Bentley Continental engines?

Yes. Every drivetrain part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1998 Bentley Continental?

Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. 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 differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.

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 1998 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 1998 Bentley Continental?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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