2012 Bentley Continental Ignition Parts

Engine:
6.0L W12 Turbocharged

18 Ignition parts are listed for the 2012 Bentley Continental, in 3 part types, covering the 6.0L W12 Turbocharged engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.

The ignition system on the 2012 Bentley Continental delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 18 listed parts are Spark Plug (8 parts), Ignition Coil (7 parts) and Camshaft Position Sensor (3 parts).

Camshaft Position Sensor

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
BOSCH 0986280453
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
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MARELLI SAC011
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
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WALKER PRODUCTS 2351297
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Sensor OnlyConnector Quantity: 3
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This table covers the sensors that report camshaft position to the ECU. Typical signs include a stall, a no-start, or a code for cam or crank correlation. Check the connector and the reluctor gap before replacing the sensor.

Ignition Coil

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
PRENCO 368101
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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SPECTRA PREMIUM C941
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Ignition Coil Mounts to Cylinder Head
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
BOSCH Popular 0986221050
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Flying Spur or Flying Spur Speed or GT Model or GTC Model
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KARLYN / BREMI / STI Popular 20112
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Bremi-STI Direct Ignition Coil Unit
Fitment notes — KARLYN / BREMI / STI 20112
Bremi-STI Direct Ignition Coil Unit
OEM Replacement
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NGK 48689
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UF542
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
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UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS COP375
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Color: Black/SilverMount Type: PLUG-IN
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This table covers the coils that fire each spark plug. Typical signs include a misfire that follows one cylinder, a snap in damp weather, or a coil that is swollen or cracked. Swap a suspect coil with a neighbor to confirm, then replace boots that tore on the way off.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.030", 0.032", 0.041", 0.043", 0.044" and 0.045". Replacement brands in this table include ACDELCO, AUTOLITE and SKP.

Copper / Nickel

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular 41602
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41602
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.041"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .032
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Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO 41801
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalDouble Platinum
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41801
ProfessionalDouble PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.045"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.032 (in)
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ACDELCO 41806
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalDouble Platinum
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41806
ProfessionalDouble PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.043"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.044" (IN)
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Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SKP Popular SP1012
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Fitment notes — SKP SP1012
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Gap: .032/0.8mm
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AUTOLITE XP3923
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Iridium XP Spark Plug Dual Display PackIridium XP Spark Plug
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE XP3923
Iridium XP Spark Plug Dual Display PackIridium XP Spark PlugPre-Set Gap: 0.044"
Gap .030 (In) 0.8 (mm)
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AUTOLITE AI3923
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX
Iridium Ultra
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE AI3923
Iridium Ultra
Gap .030 (In) 0.8 (mm)
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Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO 18
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalRapidfire
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 18
ProfessionalRapidfirePre-Set Gap: 0.045"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.044" (IN)
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ACDELCO 5
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalRapidfire
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 5
ProfessionalRapidfirePre-Set Gap: 0.045"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.032 (in)
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This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 2012 Bentley Continental

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Confirm you have the 6.0L W12 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 plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Spark Plug and Ignition Coil .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 2012 Bentley Continental?

Our catalog currently lists 18 ignition parts for the 2012 Bentley Continental across 3 subcategories and 12 brands, covering the 6.0L W12 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 2012 Bentley Continental?

Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What spark-plug gap is listed for the 2012 Bentley Continental?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.030", 0.032", 0.041", 0.043", 0.044" and 0.045". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.

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 2012 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 2012 Bentley Continental?

Every part on this page is matched to the 6.0L W12 Turbocharged engine. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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