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Chassis Booklet

Numbers

@ Rolls-Royce Motors Limited 1983

Whilst this information is given In qood faith based upon the latest knowledge available, Rolls-Royce Motors Limited gives no warranty or representation concerning such information and such information must not be taken as forming part of or establishing any contractual or other commitment on the part of Rolls-Royce Motors Limited.

T.S.D. Publication 4552 Published by Rolls-Royce’Motors Limited Crewe Cheshire CWl 3PL England

Printed in England by Delmar Press, Nantwich 1 O/83/1 M

Contents The information contained in this publication is applicable to Page Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars up to the introduction of LongWheelbase .._.......................... 7 Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN). Continental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Production Summary

Bentley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rolls-Royce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rolls-Royce and Bentley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page Bentley S2 Standard Saloon ............................. 9 LongWheelbase.. ........................... 10

1 Continental ................................. 11

1 Bentley S3 Standard Saloon .............................

........................... 1

LongWheelbase.. Continental .................................

11 12 13

Bentley 3’/2 Litre . . . . . . . . , . . . . . _ , . . . . . . . . .

41/4 Litre . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bentley MK. V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bentley MK. VI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bentley ‘R’ Type Saloon . . . . . . . . . . ..__...............

Roils-Royce 3

10H.P. . . . . 3

15 H.P. . . . . 3

20H.P. . . . 3

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30 H.P. . . .

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. . . . Continental . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . .

Bentley Sl Standard Saloon . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5 Legalimit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

14

14

14

14

14

5 Silver Ghost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . 14

5 20H.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..I.............. 14

CONTENTS

Rolls-Royce (continued) Page Page

Rolls-Royce and Bentley

20125 H.P. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Phantom V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

25/30 H.P. ................. ................ 16 Silver Shadow, Sliver Shadow II, Silver Wraith II .... 27

Wraith ............................. ....... 16 TSeriesandT2.. ............................ 27 -

Phantom1 16 Corniche .................................. ................................. 27

Phantom11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Phantom VI . . . . . . . . . . . 27 .

Phantom111 17 Camargue.. ................................ 27 ......... .......................

Silver Dawn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Srlver Wraith ShortWheelbase . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._....._...... 19 Long Wheelbase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Phantom IV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Silver Cloud I Standard Saloon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . 21 LongWheelbase............................. 22

Silver Cloud II Standard Saloon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 LongWheelbase............................. 23

Silver Cloud III Standard Saloon ............................. Long Wheelbase ............................. Coachbuilt ..................................

24 24 25

’ Production Summary Productton EngineSize Model Production Cylinders EngineSize

Legalmlt ;nvlslble engine

Sliver Ghost

Sliver Ghost

New Phantom or P I

Phantom II

Phantom Ill

Twenty (20 Ii P I

20125 t-l P

25/30 Ii P

Wrarth

SrlverWratth

1905-l 906

19061910

1910-1925

1925-l 929

1929-1935

1936-l 939

1922-192s

1926-1936

1936-l 936

1939

1947-1959

Sliver Dawn 1949-l 955

Phantom IV 1950-l 956

Silver Cloud I 1955-1959

Srlver Cloud ) I 1959-1962

Srlver Cloud Ill 1962-1965

Phantom V 1959-1968

V8

6

6

6

6

VI2

6

6

6

6

6 19451951 1951-1955 1955-l 959

6 19451952 1952-1955

8

6

VB

V8

V8

3’h Litres

7 036 cc

7 438cc

7 668 cc

7668cc

734occ

3127~~

3669cc

4 257 cc

4 257 cc

4257~~ 4556~~. 48a7cc

4 257 cc 4556cc.

5675 cc.

4887cc

6230~~

6 230 cc

6230~:

V8 6230 cc 1969-1976 6750~~

Bentley 3 Lrtre

41h Litre

4’h Litre (Supercharged1

61/z Litre (Std.)

@2 Litre (Speed SIX)

8 Lttre

4 Lrtre

3’h Litre

41/4 Litre

MKV

MKVI

2SS6cc 1922-1929

1927 1931

1929-1931

1926-l 930

1929-1930

1930-1931

1931

1934-1936

1936-1940

19391940

1946-1952

4 398 cc

4 398 cc

6 597 cc

6 6 597 cc

7 982 cc

3915cc.

3669cc

6 4 257 cc

6 4257~~

6 1946-1951 4 257 cc 1951.1952 4 556 cc

‘R’ Type 1952-l 955 6 4 556 cc

1952-1955 ContInental 6 4 556 cc 4887cc.

6 4867cc S Tvpe 1955-1959

s2 19601962

s3 1962-1965

V8 6 230 cc

V8

ROIIS-R0yCfl

10H P

15l-l P

20H P

1904-l 906 2 1.8or 2 Litres

1904-1906 3 Litres

1904-1906 4 4 Litres Rolls-Royce end Bentley Sliver Shadow 19651969

30H P 1904-1906 6

T Senes 1965-l 969

T2 1976-1980

Phantom VI 1968-1978

Cornche 1971-Todate

Camargue 1975To date

V8 1969-1976

V8

V8 197ETo date

V8

V8

6 230 cc 6750~~

6 750 cc

6 230 cc 6750~~

6750~~

675Occ

2

Bentley 9

Approximate Series Chassis number OeliveFydates

Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates

Serier Chaaaisnumber Introduced

M B-MR 2 to B-MR 200 BMX 1 to B-MX 203

Dverdnvegearbox; 6.50x 17 tjrres; lOx43rearaxle; Maries steering; rmprovedcamshaft. thermostat with dummy shutters

1 Bentley 3% litre 193314 A BAE 1 to BAE 203

B-AH 2 to B-AH 198

1933/4 B B-BL 1 to B-BL201 B-BN 2 to B-BN 99

1939

Centre-pornt radratormountrng B. 33-AE

lmprovedfrontdamper support B 155.BL B0ntkyMk.V 1939141

BanuayMk.vl

Nov.46 to Jul.47 Apr.47 to Dct.47

B. 10% B2AWtoB34AW

A B2AKtoB254AK Bl AttoB247Al

19334 C B-CR 2 to B-CR 200 B-CWl toBCW203

1935 D B-DG 2 to BUG 200

Drillad-upconn. rods Controlled dampers

Concealed front Xmember; clutch springdrivedeleted; propeller shaft damper; Dunlop road wheels; rubber rearengrne mountfng

Headlamp strffener. rear axle oil seal B. 87-DK extra cylinder lubm. 8.189DK

Aemfitepistcms; r.w. road whads; geared starter drive; light fNwheel and clutch Water excfuders B. 153-EJ

Servodamper B. 70-AK Squwt hole in connecting rods B. 126-AK Shock absorber screw? inserts B. 256AK Twin ignition coils Parkerisedtappets j

B. l-Al

Hardened push rods B. 31-Al Modifii horn push button B. 185AJ

AC air deaner SCcarburetter needles B. 2BH Strengthenedwheai disc flange Heaterretumtapdeteted 8. 7O-BH Heeterdraintapadded Pfovi%ovi~r5~~ B. 112-BH

B. 19B-Bf-l Modified interior door locks B. PPBBH lncreasedsynchrocamangles B .292-BH M0difii distriiordrfve sprinsrinp B. 39B-BH lncreasedfrontshockabso~r win0 B. 1BBBG Nehsrrockercoverjt B.30386 Export body modifiitions B. 321~BG

Aluminium tappet doors Largerrearhubbeerings I

B. 2CF

Bronze exhaust vafve guides B. 26-CF Modified clutch thrust race B. 164-CF Solid door striker pletes B.206-CF Homsuppresaor B. 21B-CF Dunklpjacks B. 236CF W&opening radiator shutters B.32O-CF 2.4” sewo b&me lever B. 344CF 5”dynsmo B.426CF

1935 D B-DK 1 to B-DK 199

B B2BHtoB480BH 81 BGtoB401 BG

Jun.47 to Jan.48 Sep.47 to Mar.48

1935 E B-EF 2 to B-EF 200 B-EJ 1 to B-EJ 203

1935 F B-FB 2 to B-FB 206 B-FC 1 to B-FC 159

Isolated gaar lever; w.b. bumpers

&ntby 4% utra

3.5’ boremgm.; Borg and Beck clutch; au coofed dynamo; fiftersonrearxmember. Bottlatypafuses B. 62-GA

1936 G BGA2toBGA260 B-GP 1 to B-GP 203

1936 H EHK2toBHK200 B-HM 1 to B-HM 203

Dec.47 to Aug.48 Mar.48 to Dec.48

C B2CFtoB5OOCF BlCDtoB5OlCD

B 53JY 1937 J B-JD2toBJD200

BJY 1 to B-JY 203

1937 K. B-KT 2 to B-KT 206 B-KU 1 to B-KU 203

Prop. shaft damper reinstated

Improved scraper rings De-turbulsted cyi. head Short pendulum lever

Whrte-metaf No. 7 bearing Thermord clutch liners Open type fuses

B. l-KU

B. 175KU

B. 112-LS B. 182-LS B 63-LE

1938 B-LS 2 to B-LS 200 B-LE 1 to B-LE 203

3

BENTLEY

Approximate Delivery dates

Series olassis number Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates

Serves Chassis number Modification Introduced

Dee 47 to Aug 48 Mar 48 to Dee 48 (contrnued)

C B2CFtoB500CF BlCDtoB501 CD

Modrhed s s tube socket Modrfred x.s tube sockets

B 244.FU 8 581.FU

C &A cyknder headgasket Accelerator countershaft guard I

0 i CD

13’brake expanders 25” servo cams 1

I3 17.CD

Mcdrfred coolant pump B 1150-I Improved rubber door seals Servo protectron plate I

El 347CD

Modrfredqurckkft wrndow stop B 363.CD Extended petrol tank breather El 475.CD

Low lift camshaft Lucas screen wtpers

t B Z-DA

Modified core plugs 011 caps In No 7 Journal I3 62.DA Bench type spring dnve B 128-DA Longer upper tnangle levers B 134DA Short cyltnder Inserts B 144-DA Rear shock damper Jrnkage modifrcatron B ZOC-DA Battery chargrng plug B. 252-DA

Revised steering geometry Thrcker lrpped brakedrums Annrumble brakes

B l-GT

2nd mod to rear s d. plates 0 67 GT Four foot mounted arr srlencer 8 111.GT Improved rear no plate box Revrsad Blur pipes to rear shackles I

B 165.GT

Reduced speed fan I3 213.GT

Apr 50 to Sep 50 G 81 GTtoB401 GT

Jul48toMay49 Ott 48 to Jan 49

0 BlDAto8500DA BlDZtoB501 DZ Keyhole sockets on gear control B 28i-LGT

One prece rear brake equ-lever El 381.GT

Jul50toJan 51 Jul 50toMar 51

H 82HRtoB250HR BlHPtoB251HP

Alumrntum camwheel Electncclock Low rate011 feed toclutch thrust 11 ” clutch (kght type)

El 2-HR

3 bush rear brakeequ-support Mod starter solenord swatch Lower bush rsd. linkdeleted B llO-HR Speedodrp wamrng lrght B 31-HP Large borecarburetters Mod clutch sprgot bearing I

B 83.HP

Closerfrttrng 2nd &3rd speed bushes B 95-HP Triple pass de-mtster Inter schemeB 149-HP Longer bosses on r.s d. plates B 179-HP

Larger frontal area radiator Anti-spill valve In radtator I Chromium-pfated servo plate Strengthened door hrnges lncreaseddtameter scuttledrarn %arn cyknder studs N S. front window wrnder Improved wrndow run channels Square edge bearngs. 1 St and 3rd mot shafts Strengthened 3rd mot shaft spknes 81~” deflectton front springs Radiator heated de-mister D~pand swatch headlamps 1

Modtfred underseat heater Export features on all cars Frxed gurde to front windows 1 22 la0 servo cams, 3” balance levers Heater return tap re-Introduced Revised Inter-shoe brake lrnkage

Split skrrt prstons Granodrsed pston rings Portable hand inspectron tamp Luggage boot water trap Progressrve bump stops

3~ In dra. rear axle bolts Closerfrttcng tappets Graded pistons Commonrsed dash Forged rear spnng shackle brackr

Internal oil feed IO dtstr Longer gear lever Modified rears d plates Tnco wlndscreen washer

B 270-DA

B 384-DA B 420.DA B 492-DA B 95-DZ B 117.DZ B. 131.DZ

Sep 50 to Feb 51 J B2JOtoB25OJO Nov 50 toMay Bl JNtoB251 JN

Jan 51 to Jul 51 Feb 51 toAug 51

K BZKMtoBZOOKM 81 KLtoB201 KL

Thrcker r s d plates Mod. water pumpgland ring

8.154JO B 61-JN B 150-D,?

B 159-02 Triple pass r h. demrster (frnal) B 2-KM Modified ammeter B 64-KM New type rgnrtron condenser B. 117.KL

Steel oil caps In crankshaft B 40-LJ 011 feed adaptor arr bottle B 170-LJ 11” heavy type clutch B 300LJ

35m In. boreengine Thrckened crankshaft webs I Full flow oil filter

I

B. ?-MD

Twrn exhaust system tr h cars only) Sde scuttleventilators B 29-MB Insulated dynamo B 313.MB

lncreasedfrontdamprng B ZlO-NZ Twrn condensers B 292-NZ SP carb needles (r h. cars only) B 478NZ Shorldwelldetentonlstgear f B 500NZ selector \ B 360-LNZ Reposrtroned 011 gauge corm on crankcase B 123-NY Mk. II headlamp B 164NY Strffenedclutchcasrng B 253-NY 3-posction heater and de-mrster \

BZLJtoB4OOLJ B 1 LHtoB401 LH

Mar 51 to Sep 51 May51 toDec.51 B 237-DZ

Jul51 to Jan 52 Sep 5 1 to Feb 52

M B2MDtoB400MD Bl MBtoB401 MB B 241-DZ

B 273-02 B 493.DZ

Feb 49 to Nov.49 Jun 49 to Feb.50

E B2EYtoB5OOEY BlEWtoB601 EW

B 2-EY B 120.FY B 162-EY B 264-EY B 466-EY IB 126LEY) B l-EW B. 57-EW B ill-EW B. 273~EW B 403-EW

B 2-FV B 13&FV B.444-FV B. I-FU

N BZNZtoB500NZ B 1 NYtoB501 NY

Nov 51 to May 52 Feb 52 to Sep 52

Sep 49toMar.50 Dee 49 to Jul.50

F 82FVtoBWOFV Bl FUtoB601 FU switches

120” opening ventrlator wrndows B 311-NY

Rear wrndow demrster 4

BENTLEY

Awroximate Series Chassisnumber &&vet-v dates Deiivery dates

Apr 52 lo Jut 52 P Jun 52 to Aug 52

B2wtoB300w Bl PlJtoB301 PU

Revenron to old type front wheel studs B 22-PV Sold prns and shreld on servo B 284-PV Hot and cold de-mrster B 53-PU Exhaust heat shrelds B 159-PU Needle rollers rn clutch release levers B 185-PU Reduced fnctron on steenng connecttons Et 215PU

Bentlay ‘R’ Type Saloon

Jun 52 to Apr 53 Sep 52 to Apr 53

R

Sep.52 to May 53 S Jan 53 to May 53

1

Apr 53 to Sep 53 T .Jun 53 to Dee 53

I

Ott 53 to Dee 53 Nov 53 to May 54

U

Jan 54toMay54 W Mar 54 to Jun 54

BZRTtoBlZORT BlFiStoBlZlRS

B2SRtoB5OOSR BlSPtoB5OlSP

B 1 TOtoB401 TO B2TNtoB6OOTN

Bl ULtoB251 UL B2UMtoB25OUM

B2WHtoB3OOWH Bl WGtoB301 WG

Introduced

May 54 to Jul54

Jun 54toOct 54 Aug 54 to Nov 54

X

Y

Ott 54 to Jan 55 Dee E-4 to Feb 55

2

Revrsed luggage boot Automatrc SU carburetters \

Series Chassis number

Revised attttude rear springs Revised rear shock damper knkage Two speed windscreen wiper

2-RT

Pop-out crgar lighter Separately housed main fuse Caster angle wedges Corrugated bottom water hose connectron

Taper roller beanngs on rear axle pnion (except 12/4 1 axle) 31~2 seconds slow leak on front shockdampers Parco lubrized tappets Taper roller beanngs on rear axle prnkxt 12/41 axle

6.75 compressron ratio cylrnder head Defetron of noncppposed springs in side steering tube All welded frames Metal facta Cabfeoperated hot and cold 1 de-mIster and underseat heater j Hard clay gasket De&on of reduced fnctton modiiifim on steenng connectrons Revrsedthrottlecontrolsfor synchromeshgearbox

Alumrnrum flywheel housing Improved type underseat tool tray lntroductron of B-VI tYpe gearbox be rod

Flywheel inertra nng on cars wtth auto gearbox Dynamo type mountrng strap on starter motor Thrcker 3rd matron shah thrust washer

B 68-RT

B. 38OSR

B 61-SP B 425~SP

B 433~SP

8. 93-TO

B 313.TO B 349TO

B 2-TN

B 373-TN

B 390.TN

B 436-TN

B 35.UL R 66UM

B 212~UM

B 236-WH

B 270.WH

B 89.WG

Bmtley ‘R’ Type Continental Jun.52 to Apr 53

Apr 53 to Sep 53

Aug 53 to Jul54

Jul 54toMar55

Apr 55 to Apr 55

Bmtley Sl Standard Saloon Apr 55 to Nov 55 SeD 55 to Feb 56

A

BZXFtoB14OXF

BlYAtoB331YA B2YDtoB330YD

BlZXtoR251ZX 62NtoB250ZY

BCl AtoBC26A

BC1 BtoBC25B

BCt CtoBC78C

BClDtoBC74D

BCl EtoBCSE

B2ANtoB5OOAN BlAPtoB501AP

Modification

Ccmpensator pope between front and rear servo

Strengthenedfaws on front brakeoperating lrnks

12141 rear axle (all cars) Elrrnrnatron of chromrum-plated servo pressure plate Long stroke starterprnron Flexrbox seal on water pump Bentley conttnental type de-mrstmg

Improved cold startrng device 2nd speed start Ferodo washers and dram slots rn crankshaft vrbratron damper

Reduced compressron herght prstons

Introduced

I3 183WG

R 60-XF

B I-YA

B 123.YD B 138-YD a 160-YD

B 246YD

B 1-2X B 73zx

B 212.ZY

BC 19-A

Commonrsedcylrnderhead BC 4-C Deletron of non-opposed springs tn side steering tube BC 18C All welded frame BC 21-C Deletron of reduced fnctton modrfrcatrons on steering connectrons BC 30-C lntroductron of B.VI type gearbox be rod BC. 50-C Flywheel rnerba rings on cars frtted wrthautogearbox BC 7&C Thtckerthrrd motion shaft thrust washer BC 78-C

3%” boreengtne \ Compensator pope between front BC I

1 -D and rear servo Strengthenedfawsonfront brake operatrng knks BC 5-D Elrmrnatron of chromrum-plated servo pressure plate BC 12-D Flexrbox seal In water pump BC 35-D Long stroke starter prnron BC. 37-D Improved cold startrng devrce BC 43-D 2nd speed start BC 47-D

Increased diameter rear engine mountrng boltsand modrfted bracket B.268-AN 5

BENTLEY

Apr.55 to Nov.55 Sep.55toFeb.56 (contlnuedj

Series Chessrsnumber Daiivery dates

A B2ANtoBSOOAN B1APtoBljOlAP

Dec.55 to Mar.56 B B2BAtoB25OBA Feb.56 toApr.56 Bl BCtoB251 BC

Modificetion introduced

ModIf& butterflyvalveand countersunk screws, SU carburetter B. 270-AN lntroductlon of thick washer under fulcrum bracket bolt lock plate to compensate for dlstortton of lugsonfront pan B 296AN Steering ball joint castle nuts wtth Increased beanno surface B 340-AN Front spnng sup&t plate with welded on stabilizer bracket attachment Modlfled bosses to increase strength of rear axle tube Increased fnctton on brake shakeback stops and Increased load on servo return spring Improved seakng between windscreen washer and wiper mounting and body Setscrews in pfaceof studs for mam beanng caps lmoroved water and 011 mist

B 430-AN

B. 47&AN

B. 492-AN

B 492AN

8. 39AP

seahng on servo Strengthened spring support plates on front suspension Modified rear loom to Cut Out brake ltght on side on which flasheris Inoperatton Modhd flanges on exhaust flttlngs Brake wheel cvlinder mate& changed f rofn &minium to cast iron Filter in brake fluid supply tank

B 41-AP

B. 67AP

B 155AP

B. 257-AP

B. 273AP B 2B7AP

Stronger clamps for rear anti-roll bar B.341-AP Prowsan of drag IInks wtth greater resistance to kmktng under compression B 383AP Mod&d type of rear engtne mounting B 411~AP

lntrcductlonof alumlntum brake master cylinder B 20-BA Modified push button and door handle B.15SBA Increased number of finng holes in rear axle tube B 196-BA Folding arm rests II-I front seats B 21C-BA Steering lever with taper roller bearings in place of bushes 8. 51-BC Strengthened front suspension fulcrum bracket B 109BC Mcdifii shekeback stop on front and rear brake assembfiis B. 115BC Dual brake master cylinders B. 246-BC

Approrimete Delivery dates


Apr56toJlil 66 c 62CKtoB5OOCK Jul56 to Nov 56 81CMtoB501CM

Sep.56 to Nov 56 Ott 56 to Jan 57

Jan 57 to Jul.57 Jul57 to Dee 57

D

E

B2DBtoB350DB Bl DEtoB351 DE

82EGtoB65OEG Bl EKtoB651 EK

Modification Introduced

Radiatoranddraln tap sultable for revised frame B 60-CK Modlfled sealing ring. centre steenng operattng lever (P A S ) B. 176CK Modifled dynamo and voltage regulator B 166-CK Welded frame stiffeners on each srde of jacking bracket B PlB-CK Introduction of copper petrol popes B 326-CK Reach nut and washer to suit new spot facing of ball and trunnloniolnt body. output shaft to prop. shaft B.352-CK Uphlll run pipes from twin master cyltnden to supply tank B 376-CK Revtsed frame (splayed ends) B. 27CM Reversal of power cyltnder mounttngbolt (P.A.S.1 8.262~CM

lntrcductton of 16 7 steering ratlo on left handdrivecars B. 46LOB Increased number of fixing holes in rear axle centre casing B 122.DB Voltage regulator with swamp reststance (H type) B 25-DE lntroductton of oit deflector plate tn rear shock damper B 249-DE

Strengthened front shockdamper body (Introduction of sleeve in mountfng bolt bore1 B 170-EG Stronger front shockdamper casing B. 316-EG Combtned InertIaand starter ring. modified starter dove and stiffened clutch casing B 530.EG Stronger fulcrum pm. axle yoke B 54?-EG New tnm oadcl~os and retainers B 544.EG

.

Improved’propeiler shaft centn button 2’1 ratlodynamopulley Stiffenedcamwheel Improved typedcor seals 4-Pomr flxlngof number plate and reversing lamp Modified rear axle shaft flange 6: 1 compresslon rat10 engine Dunlop P AS. expansible hose altematlvetoCh@ar M&fled stub axle yoke seal Stronger drag IInks Modlfted ashtray fInisher Strengtheneddoor hinges lntroductlon of shock dampers with Increased sue end cover studs Introduction of ‘Rota’ ftnlshed

w 8 562.EG B 628~EG B 41-EK B lOl-EK

B 133.EK B 243.EK B 257.EK

B 375-EK B 377 EK B. 379.EK B 369-EK B.471.EK

B 555-EK

6 6 627-EK

I

BENTLEY

Approximate Delivery deter Jan 57 to Jul57 Jul57 toDec.57 (contrnued)

Nov 57 to Jun 66 Jun 58 to Mar 59

E B2EGtoB65OEG B 1 EKtoB651 EK

F B2FAtoB65OFA B 1 FDtoB651 FD

Modification Introduced Aporoximete Deiivery dates

Series Chassis number Modification

lntroductron of strengthened adjustrng sleeve, steenng cam OR.3 windscreen wiper motor

Stronger rear stock damper lrnk bushes Deletionof rdler lever lubncatron Pipe Modrfrect rearsrlencer mounting to prevent burning mountrng rubber lntennedrate healer and de-mater contrds Introduction of 6” dnve pulley, compressor clutch t * R R ” rntenor coolingj Improved front doorventilator sealing Wee type drps on propeller shaft grease seal Improved type mar brake expander

Final tyfm m&fled stubaxles Twrnfet. centrally mounted windscreen washer Improved propeller shaft seal Grease lubnceted track rods Improved window channel gurdes to ease openqf in adverse weather $~e~diimeter rear axle shaft

Greaselubncated centre steenng Enlarged shakebackstop slot In brake shoe web Modified NIT of hand brake cable Strengthened front hubs C.48~ Introduction of plain washers at each end of pvot drstance pece on braking system dtrect and intermedffteknkage Improved type of horn footswttch Wlonal) Repfacementof ,260” dra. wing andvalance plate bofts and screws with .3125” dra. M~onlif door handles with button

Sun visor with improved dnver’s vision Free wheeltng boot lock Defeticn of check valve In brake fluid supply pipes Increased capacity boot type refngeration Modified window channels to reduce winding bads under adverse weathercwdrtions

B 635-EK B.635-EK

B 54-FA

B 136FA

B 336.FA

B 350sFA

B 186FA

B. 38SFA

B. 438-FA

B. 454-FA B. 458-FA

8.472-FA B. 352-FA B 666FA

B. 55&FA

B. 590-FA B. 644-FA

B. 43-FD B. 45FD B. 65-FD B. 71-FD

B. 129FD

B 159FD

B. 359FD

B. 433-FD

B.457.FD B.513-FD

B.513-FD

B 579FD

B. 607-FD

Feb 59 to Apr 59 Mar 59 to May 59

G

May 59 to Jun 59 May 59 to Jun 59

H

Nov.57 to Jul 59 A ALB 1 to ALB 35

BlGDtoB125GD 92GCtoB126GC

Bl HBtoB45HB B2HAtoB50HA

Thermal conductor type water temperature gauge B 637-FD Modifiedwindow regulator handle to prevent fouling of tnm pad a. 645FD S~mplrf;ed starter relav mountrng 9 649.FD Specral battery kd for export car; B 649FD

Seal between beanng housrng and body front shockdamper I3 35-GD Modified form of front brake shoe lrnk B 4-GC Extended neck on propeller shaft seal B 4-GC Modtfred heaterandde-mister connections on radiator B 24-GC R L. headlght unn B 22-GC Modrfied chps n electnc wtndow wrnder fuse box B 118-GC Introduction of purolator arr filter on carswrth rntenor cookng a 126-m

No recordable modrfrcatrons

Wire type clips on propeller shaft grease seal ALB 6 Frnaltypemodtfredstubaxles ALB- 6 Improvedtype rear brake expander wedges ALB- 6 Twrnlet centrally mounted wrndscreen washer ALB-11 Grease lubncated track rods ALB-14 Strengthened front hubs ALB-17 Grease lubricatedcentresteerino ALB-17

ALB-17 Mod~fii run of hand brake cable- ErdFn~gb~aack stop sfot in

Replacement of ,250” dia. wing andvalence pfate boltsand screwswith .3125”dii. C.48dpWO Sun vtsors with improved dnver’s vision Modrfied window channels to reduce winding lo&i under adverse weather conditions introduction of pfarn washer at each end of pivot drstance piece on braking system drrect and Intermediate linkage Mod&d window regulator handle to prevent fouling of trim pad ko&sd door handles with button

Freewheeling boot lock Modified heater and de-mister connections on radiator

ALB-17

ALB-21 ALB-21

ALB-24

ALB-24

ALB-25

ALB-26

ALB-26 ALB-26

ALB-29 7

BENTLEY

8


Series Chesais number

Nov 57 to Jul.59 A ALR 1 to ALB 35 (continued)

sentle~ Sl Contkwntal Mar 55 to Feb 56 A BClAFto

EC 101 AF

Feb 56 to Jan 57 B BClBGto BClOlBG


Thermal conductor type wate! temperaturegauge Extended neck on propeller shaft seal Slmphfled starter relay mounhng Seal between beanng housmg and body front shock damper Modiffed formof front brakeshoe knk MJdtffedfuses. efectnc wrndow wmder fuse box Modtfredfuses. mafn fusebox lntroductfonof purolatoralr filter on cars with fntenorcoollng

Spreadrng the loadof the fulcrum bracket bolt over a braer area to compensate for distortion of the lugs on the front pan Modified butterfly valve and countersunkscrews. SU carburetter Modff ied bosses to mcrease strength of rear axle tube Setscrews in place of studs for mafn bearing capa Improved water and 011 mist sealing on servo Steering ball joint castle nuts with increased beanng surface Increased friction on brake shakeback stopa and increased load on servo return spring Brake wheel cylinder matenal changed from alumfnium to cast iron Stronger clamps for rear antl- roll bar Filter In brake fluid supply tenk Revfsed tyPe of rear engine mounting Provtston of drag lrnks with greater resrstance to kinkfng under compression Introduciin of aluminium brake master cyimder Increased diameter rear engme mountfng bolts and modified bracket Strengthened spring support plates. front suspensfon

lncreasednumber of f\xmrtg holes in rear axle tube

Al-B-29

ALB30 ALB30

ALB30

ALB-31

ALB-32 ALB-32

ALB-35

BC. 1 l-AF

BC ll-AF

BC 12.AF

BC. 16AF

BC. l&AF

BC. 19AF

BC. Zl-AF

BC. 69AF

BC. 69AF

BC. 70-AF

BC 79AF

BC. 81-AF

BC BBAF

BC 96AF

BC 96AF

BC I-BG


Jan 57 to Jul57

Jul57 to Jan 56

Ott 57 to Jun 58

Series Chassis number Modification Introduced

Steenng lever mth taper roller bearings in place of bushes BC 2-BG Strengthened front suspensron fulcrum bracket BC 3-BG Modfffed shakeback stoo front and rear brake assembkes BC 6BG Dual brake master cylinders BC 16BG Mod~freddynamoandregulator BC 21-BG 8 1 compression rat10 cylinder headwfth larger inlet valve BC 21-BG Modfffed sealing nng on centre steenngoperatmglever (P A S ) BC 23-BG Welded stiffeners on each side of ladkIng bracket BC 27-BG lntroductton of copper petrol pipes BC. 28BG Uphrll run popes from twfn master cylinders to supph/ tank EC. 28.BG Reach nut and washer to suft spot facing of ball jofnt and trunnloc body, output shaft to propeller shaft BC. 26BG Radfator and drawn tap sunable for modified frame BC 36BG Revmd frame (splayed ends) i3C 37-BG Increased number of ffxlng hofes in rear axle centre casing BC. 62BG Reversal of power cylinder mounting bolt (P AS ) BC. 70.BG Introduction of oil deflector plate for rear shock damper BC. 92-BG Voltage regulatorwdh swamp resistance BC. 96BG

C EClCHto Strengthened front shock damper EC 51 CH body (fntroductfon of sleeve in

mountfng bolt bore) BC. l-CH Stronger front shockdamper casrng BC 7-CH Combfned tnertia and starter ring. modified starter drive and stfffened clutch casrtg BC. 31.CH Stronger fulcrum ptn. axle yoke BC 41-CH

D BCl DJto Improved propeller shaft seal EC. I-DJ BC51 DJ Modified stub axle yoke seal BC 8-DJ

Mcdtfwd rearaxleshaft flange BC. lo-DJ Stronger drag hnk BC.36DJ lntroducbon of ‘Aoto’ ffnfshed pulleys BC. 42-DJ lntroductfonof strengthened adjusting sleeve steering cam EC. 44-DJ lntroductfon of shock dampers wfth Increased size endcover studs BC 47.DJ

E BCl ELto DR 3 wlndscreen wrper motor BC l-EL BC 51 EL Stronger rear shockdamper knk

bushes BC 3-EL

BENTLEY 1

Approxrmate Delivery dates

Series Chassis number Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates


Jun 58 to Jan 59 F

Dee 58 to Apr 59 G

BCl FMto BC 51 FM

BClGNto BC31 GN

Bentley 52 Stmdmd Woon Aug 59 to Dec.59 A BlAAtoB325AA Nov 59 to Jan 60 BZAMtoB326AM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM BC I-FM BC. l-FM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM

BC. 1-f-M

BC l-FM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM

BC l-FM BC l-FM

BC II-FM BC 14.FM

system drrect and intermedrate lrnkage BC. 31-FM Defehon ot check flurd supply popes

valve rn brake BC 44FM

Slmplrfred starter relay mountrng BC. l-GN Thermal conductor tvpe water temperaturegauge BC 9-GN Seal between bearing housrng bodvandfrontshockdamper EC 16-GN Extended neck on propeller shaft seal BC 25GN Modifred form of front brake shoe lrnk BC 28.CN lntroductron of purofetor arr filter on cars with rntenor coolrng BC 30.GN

Improved type crown wheel bolts (Phase 1) B 186-W lntroductron of seamless propeller shaft B 2-AM

Jan 60 to May 60 B B 1 BRtoB501 BR May 60 to Aug. 60 BZBStoB5OOBS

Sep 60 to Nov 60 C B 1 CTtoB445CT New front shock damper Nov.60 to May 61 BZCUtoB756CU mounttng plate


Hollow camshaft replaced by solldcamshaft

Automatic choke otter switch Sealed thermal deby swatch Improved type crown wheel bolts Pb?.eZ) Engine vrbratron cushron frtted Improved throttle controls on left-handdnvecars

Automatrcchoke- lagged air pipes br-metal cover butterfly valve Modified hydraulrctappets S 1 type front stlencer wrth modified pipes and flanges Modrfied starter motor S U carburetters Fast idlecam bracket

Brake pedal gap plate Shortened extensron cone on fan mountrng; extension of radiator bottom outlet pipe and new bottom water hose New radiator filler cap seal New starter motor

B 18CT B 223CT B 417~CT B 372~CU

B 80-AM (except B 322-AM)

B 1 12.LAM B 192-AM

B 258-AM B 288-AM

B 310~LAM

B 409-BR B 437.BR B 471-BR B 246BS

8.418.BS B. 422-BS B. 452-88 B 462-85

B l-CT B l-CT

Valves andfrttrngs Intenor kghts - changes to swrtchrng arrangements for rnstrument and capping rail lights and new map lamp Dynamo mountrng bracket Cyknder head assembly and valves. etc.

B 2-CU

B 2-CU B 52-CU

B 52-W Operatrng handle fitted to centre vane of capprng rail outlet duct B 18OCU Crgar fighterwith amber glow nng B 180-W New silencer assembles B. 28OCU Addatonal cold arr intake Horns under front apron Instead of front wrno

B 362-W

B 362~CU f&w front &ock damper body B. 392-W \ Valve rockers and shafts B 3%~CU Arr condniontng unrt undersheets changedfromfibreglass to steel B. 504CU Front brakes - matenal of front brake clews pats changed B 554-W Ash trays In new front seat backs B 556-W 9

BENTLEY

Approximate Series Chassisnumber DeliverY dates

Sep 60 to Nov 60 C BlCTtoB445CT Nov 60 to May61 BZCUtoB756CU tcontlnued)

Apr 61 toDec 61 D Bl DVtoB501 DV Dee 61 to Aug 62 B2DWtoB376DW

Jan 6OtoDec60 A LBA 1 to LBA 26


Addrhonal parcel shelf speaker on nondrvlsron cars B 556.CU Crankcase modrfted to raise 011 level in camshaft trough B 562.CU Arrcondrtronrng -Tecumseh HH compressor repfaced bY York Shrpley B 57OCU 47’ servo cams reducrnu f rant to \ rear brake ratlo B 576.ClJ Accelerator pedal stop on right- hand dnve cars Gearbox throttle valve control ot r rtght-handdnve cars 13’38 ratio crown wheel changed

I

B 576~Cl:

to 13.40 Sparewheel compartment cover 6 592.CU

New boot lockcam B 69-DV Petrol tank breather B 81.DV Top mountrng assembly electric wfndow I& B 167-DV Heatsrnk rntroduced Into automatic choke srjtem B 175-DV New rear bumper support springs B 231 -DV Sparking plug waterproof adaptor B 231 -DV Rear seat footrests B 415.DV Two matrices instead of one In heahng and demishng system B 415-DV Rearwindow de-mister swatch moved to rnstrument panel B 415-DV Sliding door to front door cubbv box B 415.DV Inter& mirror support stiffened Blueffoodfiihtlng to instruments Hand brakewarning kght fitted Flasher and headlamp flrck swrtchfnted improved heating system New starter ring Smaller ball catches and striker plates on fall tables In rear of front seats New crgar lrghters In rear Dwr seals Modified water connecttons Fuel pump capactty Increased Improvedvalve rockers Rear bmps Brake pedals ball crank lever Lrghter steenng on left-hand drive cars Reversion to ongrnal starter nng New method of lubncatrng cem wheel

B 415DV B. 415OV B. 415~DV

8.415-C& B 415DV B 457.DV

B 467-DV B 493.DV B 497-DV B 22-LDW B. 2EDW B 142-DW B 148DW B 154-LDW

B 192-LDW B 208-DW

B 222-DW

lntroduchon of seamless propeller shaft LBA 4

Approximate DeliverY dates

Series Chassisnumber Modification

Hollow camshaft replaced by solrd camshaft Sealed thermal delay swatch Improved type crown wheel bolts (Phase 2) Engine vibration cushion fitted Improved throttle Lontrols on left-hand drive cars Modrfred hydraulic tappets S 1 type front silencer wfth modified pipes and flanges Modified starter motor S U. carburetters Fast rdle cam bracket New front shock damper mounting plate Brake pedal gap plate Shortened extensfon cone on fan mounting; extension of radiator bottom outlet pipe and new bottom water hose New radiator filler cap seal New starter motor Valves and frttrngs Interior kghts-changes to switchng arrangements for rnstruments and capping rail lights and new map lamp Dynamo mounting bracket Cylinder head assembN and valves. etc. Crgar fighter with amber glow nng New silencer assemblres

lntrnduced

LBA 1 LUA 1

LBA 2 LBA 1

CBA 1 LBP. 17

L6Al8 LBA18 LBA 19 LBA19

LBA18 LBA 18

LBA18 LBA19 LBA 26 LLBA 22

LLBA22 LLBA 22

LLBA 23

LLBA 23 LBA 25

Jan

Valve rockers and shafts LBA 26 Ash trays In new front seat backs LLBA 23 Addrtlonal parcel shelf speaker on nondrvisron cars LBA25 Crankcase modrfred to raise 011 level In camshaft trough LBA21 Arr condrhonrng -Tecumseh HH compressor replaced by York Shipley LBA21 Accelerator pedal stopon right- hand drive cars LBA 25 Gearbox throttle valve control on rrghthanddnvecars LBA25 Spare wheel compartment cover LLBA 23

161toSep62 B LBB 1 to LBB 33 New boot lock cam LLBB 11 Petrol tank breather LLBB 11 Top mounting assembly electric wtndow lift LLBB 11 Heatsink introduced Into automattc choke system LBBlO New rear bumper support spring LLBB 15 Sparking plug waterproof adaptor LLBB 15 Rearwindowde-mrster switch moved to intrument oanel LLBB 19

.

BENTLEY



Jan.61 to Sep 62 (contrnued)

B LBB 1 to LBB 33

Bentley S2 Continentd Jul59 to Jun 60 A BClARto

BClSlAR

Jun 6OtoJul61 B BClBYto BClOl BY

Modification

Slrdrng door to front door cubby box lntenor mrrror support strffened Blue floodlrghtrng to rnstruments Hand brake warning lght fatted Flasher and headlamp flrck swrtchfrtted Front brakes - materral of front brakeclevrs prns changed Improved heatrng system New starter rrng Smallerballcatchesand stroker plates on fall tables rn rear of front seats Door seals Modrfred water connectrons Fuel pump capacity increased Improved vafve rockers Rear lamps Brake pedafs ball crank lever Lghter steenng on left-hand drive cars Reversion to origrnal starter nng New method of lubrrcatrng cam wheel

Improved type crown wheel bolts (Phase 1 I Introductionof seamless propeller shaft Hollow camshaft replaced by sokd camshaft Automatrc choke - otter swrtch lagged air pipes b-metal cover butterfly valve Sealed thermal delay swrtch Improved tvpa crown wheel Phase2) Engrne vrbratron cushron fitted Improved throttle controls on left-hand drrve cars Modified hydraulic tappets S.U. carburetters

St typefront srlencerwith modtfred pcpes and flanges Modrfred starter motor Fast idlecam bracket New front shock damper mountrngplate Brakepedalgappfate Shortened extensron cone on fan mountrng; extensron of radiator bottom outlet pipe and new bottom water hose

LLBB 29 LLBB 30 LLBB 29

LLBB 30 LLBB 30

LLBB 30

BC 45AR

BC 66-AR

BC. 38AR

BC 16-LBY

E i::

BC I-BY BC l-BY

BC t O-BY

hri8S Chassis number Modification De/ivory dates

LLBB 19 LLBB 19 LLBB 19 LLBB 19

LBB 20

LBB 25 LLBB 28 LLBB 19

LLBB 24 LB8 24 LBB 25 LBB 25

BC 166AR BC 112~AR BC. 137AR BC. 114~AR BC 1lAR

BC 52-AR BC l-AR

BC 2AR BC. 139-AR BC 149-AR

Feb 61 toAug 62 C BClCZto BC 139CZ

October 62 A BZAVtoB26AV

Not Issued B Not Issued

Sep 62 to Oct.63 C B2CNtoB828CN

New radrator ftller cap seal New starter motor Valves and frttrngs lnterror lghts -changes to swrtchrng arrangements for instrument and capprng rarl lrghts and new map lamp Dynamo mounting bracket Cylinder headassembly and valves, etc Cigar lighter wrth amber glow rrng New srlencer assemblres New front shock damper body Valve rockers and shafts Crankcase modrfred to rarse or1 level rn camshaft trough

A~condrtronrng - Tecumseh HH compressor replaced by York Shtpley 47”servocams reducrng front to rear brake ratro Accelerator peda! stopon nghthand dnve cars Gearbox throttle valve control on rght-hand drive cars 13 38 ratto crown wheel changed to 13:40

Petroltank breather Heatsrnk Introduced Into automatic choke system Sparkrng plug waterproof adaptor Bluefloodlrghtrng to Instruments Hand brake wamrng lrght fitted Flasher and headlamp flick swrtch fitted New starter nng Modrfted water connectrons Fuel pumpcapacrty Increased Improved valve rockers Rear lamps Brake pedals ball crank lever Ltghter steerrrg on left-hand dnve cars Reversion to oflginal starter nng New method of lubrrcatrng cam wheel

Introduced

BC 21.BY BC 40-BY BC 46-BY

BC 72.BY BC 51-B\,

BC 51.BY

BC 72-BY BC 76BY EC 92-BY BC 7%BY

BC 74.BY (except BC 97.BY)

BC 90.BY

BC 93-BY

BC. 99.BY

BC 99.BY

BC. 1 oo-BY

BC 28 CZ

BC 37.cz BC 43 CZ BC 66-CZ BC 78-CZ

BC 70-CZ BC. 85CZ BC 169-CZ BC 1120

i: ‘%s BC 136LCZ

BC. 135LCZ BC 137-LCZ

BC 139-CZ

Lengthened starter relay cable 8. 16AV

No recordable modrfrcatrons

Arrconditroning unrtwatertaps and mounting plates B ‘C-CN 11

BENTLEY

Aooroximate Senes Chassis number Inrroduced Aooroximate Series Chassis number Modiffcatlon Introduced Dkiivery dates

Sep 62 to Ott 63 lcontlnuedl

C

Sep 63 to Dee 63 C B2DFtoB198DF

Nov 63 to Jun 64 E B2ECtoB530EC

May 64 to Dee 64

B2CNtoB828C.N

B2FGtoB350FG

Improved radiator pressure relle: valve AddItIonal sight glass on C61 refrigerated units and re-routed low pressure hoseson right- hand dnve cars Top aqd bottom hoses StaInless steel wheel discs Steenng box modlfled to allow trapped air to be bled WIndscreen wtper stops for positive parklng Carburettors with modified float chamber Ild and needle valve Automatccgearboxtoruscover

Hand brake cable systems on right--hand drivecars

Steenng hose re-routedand heat shield fltted to steenng box mounting arm on left-hand dnve cars Improved heated rearwlndow glass

New voltage regulator Improved rear seat and side arm rests Heat shield fltted to right--hand exhaust manifold Choke Introduced rnto reversing light clrcult Increased bore of carburetter vent pipes

Reversing and rear number plate lamp Wtder rtms on rear wheels AdditIonal coid acr Intake controls

Dynamo bracket Flywheel houstng - bell housing underpan fltted (except export models to troplcal or dusty countries)

Steenng box spool valve and houslng Stop/flasher relays dlscontlnued Link stnp In place of starter solenoid cable New speedometer and flexible dnve

6 176.LCN

B 260~CN B 388~CN B 404~CN

B 420~CN

B 496-LCN

B 508.CN B 712~CN (except B 724~CN;

B 738~CN

B 30-LDF

B 126-DF

B 38EC

B 70-EC

B.210-EC

B 222-EC

B 340.EC (except B. 368, 412and 491 -EC)

B 412-EC B 484~EC B 50&EC

B 8-FG

B 12-FG (except B lB-FG)

B 116-FG B 152.FG

B 152.FG

Deiiverydates

Steertng - rrodlfled power cylinder head B 222-FG Improved copper type battery cable B 290-FG Steering hoses rerouted on right--hand dnvecars B 348.FG

Ott 64toJan 65 G B2GJtoB200GJ New H T lgnltron cabies with resistive cores B 10.GJ Electrcally-operated wtndows- stop bracket B 126-GJ Tappet blockand tappet block assemblies B 136.GJ Ventilation holes provided to flywheel housing bell houslng B 190-GJ

Jan 65 to Jul.65

Jtd 65 toSep 65

H B2HNtoB400HN Camshaft B 34-HN

J BZJPtoB40JP Interference ht cylnder liners B. 2-JP New fuel pump, S U type AUF 400 B 36-JP

Bmley S3 Long Wl~wlbase

Nov 62toMay63 A BAL 2 to BAL30 Lengthened starter relay cable BAL 2 Air-condltloning unit water taps and mounting plates BAL 2 Top and bottom hoses BAL 8 StaInless steel wheel discs BAL & Steenng box modified to allow trapped air robe bled BAL 8 Windscreen wiper stops for posltlve parkmg BAL 8 Carburetters with modlfled float chamber Ild and needle valve BALlO Automatic gearbox torus cover BALlO Hand brakecablesystemon nghthand dnve cars BAL 18 Steenng hose rerouted and heat shield fltted to steenng box mounting arm on left-hand dnve cars LBAL 14 Improved heated rear wtndow glass BAL 16 New voltage regulator BAL16 Heat shieldfittedtonght-hand exhaust manifold BAL 18 Choke Introduced Into reversing light cirult BPL 20 Increased bore of carburetter vent ptpes BAL 28 Petrol filter reposItIoned BAL 28

Jun 64 to Jan 65 B BBL 2toBBL12

B 206-FG

Reversmg and rear lam0

numberplate BBL 2

Wider rims on rear wheels BBL 4 AddItIonal coldalr Intakecontrols BBL 4 Dynamo bracket BBL 2

BENTLEY


Jun 64 to Jan 65 (continued)

Senes Chassis number

B BBL2toBBL12

Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates

Series Chassis number Modrfication Introduced

dynamo bracket Flywheel housng - bell housmg underpan fltted (except export models lo ?roplcal or dusty countries)

BC 148.XC Flywheei houslng - bell houslng underpan fltted (except edport models to tropicai or dusty countnesl Steerng box spool valve and houslng Stop/flasher relays dscontlnueo Link stnp in placeof starter solenoid cable New speedometerand flextble dnve Steering- modtfed power cylinder head Improved copper type battey cable Steenng hoses re routed on right--hand dnvecars New H 7 tgnltlon cable with resstlve cores Electncally~perated windows stop bracket Tappet blockand tappet block assemblies

BBL 2

BBL 8 BBL 8

BC-152.XC rexcem BC 154.XC)

Steenng box spool valve and houstng Link strIpIn place of starter solenoid cable Steering - modlhed power cylinder head Improved copper type battery cable Steenng hoses re-routed on nghthand dnve cars New H T lgnltlon cables with reststtve cores

BBL 8 BC 156.XC

BC-158 xc

BC-15%XC

BC-172.XC

BC-182-XC

BC-l&&XC

BBL 8

BBL I3

BBL 8

BBL 10

BBLlO

BBL 10 Feb 65 to Apr 65 D BC2XDto BC 28 XD

Ventilation holes provided !o flywheel houslng bell houslng BC- 22-X0

Mar 65 toAor 65 E BCZXEto BC 88 XE

Camshaft BC- 6-XE lexcepr BC- 8-XFt

Alrcondltronlng - Introduction of standard S3de-mister blower unit on coachbullt cars. also electrlcallyoperatedvalvesand taps EIC- 34.XE Increased capacity wlndscreen wipermotorfPark’Ward2door) BC- 34.XE Interference fit cvilnder liners BC- 64.XF

BBL 10

Feb 65 to Sep 65 C BCL 2 IO BCL 22 Venttlatlon holes provided to flywheel houslng bell houslng BCL 2 Camshaft BCL 7 Interference fit cylinder liners BCll4 New tuel pump, S U type AUF 400 BCL18

Bentley S3 Continental Sep 62 to Jul63 A BC2XAlO

BC 174XA 1 cngthened starter relay cable Improved radiator pressure rellel valve 1 op and bottom hoses Stainless steel wheel discs Steenng box modifled to allow trapped air to be bled Two-shoe front brakes

Carburetters wtth modihed tloat chamber Itd and needle valve AutomaW gearbox torus cover Steenng hose rerouted and heat shield fitted to steenng box mounting arm on left-hand dnve cars

New voltage regulator Hand brake cabie system on nghthand dnve cars Heat shield fatted to rght-hand exhaust manifold Choke Introduced into reversing lght clrcutt Increased bore of carburetter vent popes

BC- 24.LXA Newfuel pump, s.U typeAlJF 400 BC- 68XE

BC- 72-LXA BC-144-l-M BC-144~XA

BC-152~XA BC-166-LXA

Jun 63 to Set 63 B BC2XBto BC 100x8 BC- 12-LXB

BC- 74.XB

BC- 12-LXB

BC- 6%xc

BC-loo-XC

BC-11 &XC

BC 122.XC

BC-124 XC

Nov 63 to Nov 65 C BC2XCto BC 202 XC

13

Rolls-Royce Production

Rolls-Royce 10 HP. 1904-l 906

Rolls-Royce4 15 HP. 1905-l 906

Rolls-Royce20tl.P. 1905-l 906

Rolls-Royce 30 H.P. 1905-l 906

Rolls-Royce Legdimit

1905-l 906

Rollr-ftoyce Sihmr Ghost 1907-l 925

Chassisnumbers

20150-20169

23924.24272,24273,26330,26331,26332

24263.24264.26350-26354.26370.26356-26359

23927.24274.24275.26370-26375.60500-60538 (also 26355 only known survrvor)

80500 Legalimrt) 40518 Landaulet) None bekeved to sutvtve

1907-60539-60592 1907/8-607OG-60799 190&9-919-1015 1909/10-llOO-1199&1200-1399 1910/11-1400-1499 1911-1500-1799 1912-1800-1999 1912/13-2OGG-2699 1913-CA 1913/14-NA 1914.MA.AB. EB, RB, PB, YB. UB. LB. GB 1914/15-TB 1915.BD.AD.ED 1915/16-RD 1916-PD.AC 1919.PP. LW 1919121 -X (motor show chassis) 1920--l’W. CW. FW. BW.AE, EE. RE, PE, YE 1920/21-GE 1*20/27 - WO (armoured car chassrs) 1921 -WE. LE. TE, CE, (*).

-NE (‘1. LG (‘1. - JG (‘). SG (‘1

1921/22-AG f’), MG f”), UG f’). 1522 - BG. TG (‘). KG f’). PG. RG. YG

Chassis numbers

(*) Some Spnngfreld models f”) Spnngfield models



Rolh-R0yce20 H.P.

1922123 40Gl-50G0

1923 5OSl- 8oso. 8OHl-60H0. 70Al-80AO. 80Kl-9OK0, GA

1923124 GF

1924 GH. GAK. GMK. GRK

1924125 GDK

1925 GLK. GNK. GPK

1925126 GSK

1926 G GCKl toGCK81 “New Departure” thrust brg GOK 1 toGOK GOK-44 GZK 1 toGZK41

1926 H GZK 42 to GZK 81 GUKl toGUK81 GYK 1 toGYK81

1926/27 J GMJ 1 toGMJ81 Prvot fnctrondevrce W.8 1927 GHJ 1 toGHJ81 wheels front hydrls 700

steering GAJl toGAJ41 GHJ-72 two terminal

condenser-GA&l

1927 K GAJ 42 to GAJ 81 Spnng loaded X stg tube GRJ 1 toGFIJI battery crossmember _ GAJ-42. GUJ 1 to GUJ 81 F.W 8 squeakdamper-GRJ.73

Introduced

ROLLS-ROYCE


Series Chassis number Modification introduced Approximate Delivervdates

Series Chassisnumber Modification Introduced

1927/28 L GXL i to GXL 81 1928 GYL 1 toGYL81

GWL 1 toGWL4l

1928 M GBMl toGBM81 GKM 1 to GKM 81 GTM 1 to GTM 41

1928129 NA GFN 1 lo GFN 81 1929 GLN 1 toGLN21

Pgall reserve, Zenith filter, 5 ring pls!on GXL-~~, tungsten GXL-59. rear hydrls. - GYL-1

Oval webcrankshaft. Improved steennggeometrq. semi ngld dlstr contacts

Mlxturecontroloncolumn. vertical radiator shutters 32” x 6” tyres - GFN-7 1

Dash 2” wtder. rad 1 5” hlghel Dash 75” higher

Cadmium plated springs - GEN-72

3” prop shaft, pIvoted front brakeshoa, N2 roadwheels. overhanglng bonnet

R A D 11 clutch liners. B brg servo cams, 1 e-gall petrol tank electnc petrol gauge, modlfled 3rd motion shaft GAU 58 Provwon for dyno brake GAU 76

1932 GAU 1 toGAU 81 GMU 1 toGMU 21

V GMU 22 toGMU GZU 1 to GZU 41

81 1932

1932 :932/33

1933

1329 NB GLN22toGLNSl GEN 1 toGEN

1929 OA GEN42toGEN81 GVO 1 toGV0 10

1929 0 GVOlltoGVO81 GXOltoGXOlO

W GHW 1 toGHWB~ GRW 1 loGRW81 GAW 1 toGAW41

Dynamodrtve brake, R A D 13 servo liners GRW-22

X GEX 1 toGEX81 GWX 1 toGWX81 GDX 1 toGDX41

Relay starter switch. casr Iron rearbrakedrumsGEX-1 Three ratecharge scheme, resonant type stlencer GWX-22

improved clutch nng GSY-33

Rear brake bronze brg. Luvax- Byur lubrn, ajr silencer GLZ 1. nltralloycrankshaft GLZ-28 sllent2ndgear. front axle control, new type shock dampers, cast Iron front brake drums GLZ-52

Hand lubrn to servo GGA-1 Marston type radiator GGA-22

Centralised lubrn , Enots petroi filter. “Mechanics” prop shaft, “K S ” petrol gauge

Y GSY 1 toGSY 101 1933

1933 Rolls-Royce 20125 H.P. 1929 0

Z GLZ 1 toGLZ81 GTZ 1 toGTZ81 GYZ 1 lo GYZ41 GXOlltoGXOlll 20/25 H.P. 3 l/4” bore engine

Castdash. narrowhubs, 8 00-19 tyres. single level petrol tank, largerdta. crankshaft

3” longerchasscs. new type co11 5.25. 1 camp., new exhaust manlfoid. flexrble engine suspension; RW-1 magneto GLR-55

Grooved road spnngs; servodamperGOS-22

1929130 P GGP t toGGP81 GDP 1 toGDP81 GWP 1 toGWP41

9 1930 1333 A2 GBAl toGBA81

CGA 1 toGGAB GHAl toGHA

GTR 1 to GTR 41 1933;34 i934

02 GXB 1 to GX8 81 Spnng drive In clutch, GUB 1 toGUB81 stiffercrankshaft GXB-27. GLB 1 toGL841 cam balancer GX8-62

c2 GNC 1 toGNC81 D.W.S.lacks, GRC 1 toGRC81 needle brg. prop shaft GKC 1 to GKC 41 GKC-22

02 GEDl toGED GMD 1 to GMD8f GYDl toGYD4t

Felt 011 nng tocrankshaft. provlslon fordampercontrol, largeoilf~ller; new type carburetter. controllable dampers

193013 1 t 1931

S GNS 1 toGNS81 GOS 1 toGOS81 GPS 1 toGPS41

1934 1931/32 TA GFT 1 toGFT81

G8Tl toG8TPl Rubber fan belt, reserve petrol sum; antt-splash rad cap, indented matrix tubes, 2 5” prop shaft, front axle modlfn GFT-32

Diamond engine mounting. radiator4”deeper. thermostetlc shutters, copper matnx tubes; spilt piston shock abs; flip-flap bonnet shutters, front apron; one-shot lubm. scheme; mod. R brake shaft iubm.; hlngedflller cap; remote control petrol reserve, two rate charging scheme

Synchmmesh gearbox 5 75 1 camp.; hlghl&cams; heavyexh valves, low inertia sprtng drive, balancedcrankshaft; stronger clutch springs with higher pedal leverage, new exhaust system,

1934

1931!32 TB GBT27toGBT81 1932 GKTl toGKT21

1934 E2 GAE 1 toGAE81 GWE 1 toGWE 81 GFE 1 toGFE41

1934 F2 GAF 1 to GAF 81 1934135 GSF 1 toGSF 81 1935 GRF 1 toGRF41

Easy brakead] , modtfied cam balancer, voltage controlled dynamo. flexlbleengineand exhaust mounttng GAF-52. modifledsynchro-mesh sleeve GSF-2

G2 GI-G 1 toGLG81 T C C condenser; concealed front GPG 1 toGPG81 X member; clutch spnng dnve GHGl toGHG41 deleted; propeller shaft damper.

1932 T8 GKl22toGKT41

1935

ROLLS-ROYCE


Series Chassisnumber Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates

Senes Chassis number

car buretter balance pipe. externalclutch adjustment

Rolls-Roycs Phantom I

1925

@voted rearbrake shoes, 35”servocams-GOH-22

Torque reactton dampers

1925 1925126 1926

1926

v MC1 toMC122 RC 1 to RC 125 HCltoHC109


1935 iconrmuect)

1935

G2 GLG 1 to GLG 81 GPG 1 toGPG81 GHG 1 toGHG41

H2 GYH 1 to GYH 81 GOH 1 toGOH 81 GEH 1 to GEH 41 HCllOtoHC122

LCl toLC131 SC1 tosc7

W rad. 1” hrgher

1935 J2 GBJl toGBJ81 GLJ 1 toGLJ81 GCJ 1 toGCJ41 FL f”)

Fully floating servo, Isolated gear lever-GBK-22

1926

1926

X SC8toSC121 DC 1 toDC87

Y DC88toDC121 TC 1 toTC70

1935136 1936

K2 GXK 1 to GXK 81 GBKl toGBK81 GTK 1 toGTK41 720 lead steenng 38.TC

1936 GTK 42 to GTK 53 AdditIonal 2005 H P chassrs with B B clutch, manes stg , and hypold axle

1926 A2A TC71 toTC 121 YC 1 toyc50

Tubular luggagegrid

1926 A2B YC51 toYC 123 1926/27 NC1 toNC30

1926/27 82 NC31 toNC 131

Servo dampmg nng 59-YC

Rolls-Roycs 25130 H.P.

1936/37 L2 GULl toGULf GTL 1 to GTL 81 GHL 1 toGHL41

Autovac restnction valve, front hydrls, kght clutch

R. brg throttle; kghtfront axle, 3-gall. reserve, SL Xstg tube: W B. wheels

3.5” boreengrne, Stromberg carb. S U petrol pumps; air cooled dynamo; Borg & Beckclutch, Marlessteenng. 9 x41 hypordaxle. geared starter, petrol filter on rear X member

Mellotone horns; Seapak noise Insulation ‘L’sectronprston rmgsGRM-72. P S damper rernstated GXM-72

Improved radiator New type steering controls

1927

1927

1927

1927

1927

1928

C2A EF 1 toEF 101

RM FM PM(“) I ,

C2B LFltoLFlOl Servo frictron devrce. tappet lub. 65LF

Rear hydrls. new sfde levers

Srlencer heat shteld - 79-UF

1936137 M2 GRM 1 toGRM81 GXM 1 to GXM 81 GGM 1 toGGM 41 D2A RF 1 to RF 101

D2B UFltoUFlOl

RP. FP. KP(“)

E2A EH 1 toEH 101

1936137 N2 GAN 1 toGAN GWN 1 toGWN81 GUN 1 toGUN

Tungsten 37 EH, strutted cyls 73EH 1937 02 GAO 1 toGROB

GHOl toGHO GM0 1 to GM0 81

1937 P2 GRP 1 toGRP81 GMP 1 toGMPB1 GLP 1 to GLP41

1928

De-turbulated cvl head 1928

E2B FHltoFHlOl

F2A ALltoALlOl Axle control dampers. stiffer crankshaft semr-ngtddlst. cant , chokevalve lub

Alum cyl head; rearsparewheel camel; 10” pendulum lever

ilextbleengrne suspension

Cast dash, side-by-side brakes, Zennh petrol filter. rad. 1” hrgher; batteryIn frame: felt pads 1 -KR

Cadmium plated springs 19-OR

1937138 R2 GAR 1 to GAR 81 1938 GGRl toGGR81

GZR 1 toGZR41

Thermold clutch loners GGR-29 1928129 F2B CL1 toCLlO1

1926/29 G2A WRltoWRlOl

1928129 G2B WR 102toWR131 1929 KRl toKR71 Rolls Royca Wraith

1938i39 A WXAl toWXA109

1938i39 I3 WRBl toWRB81 1939 WMB 1 toWMB81

WLB 1 toWLB41

16 1939 C WHC WEC 1 1 to toWHC81 WEC 74

1929 H2 KR72toKR131 OR1 toOR

1929 KR (“)

1929 IB I”)

ROLLS-ROYCE

Approximate , Series Chassisnumber Modification Introduced Approximate Series Chassis number Delivery dates Delivery dates

1930 MR f”) 1933 34 P2 PY 2 to PY 206

193013 1 PR (“1

Rolls-Royca Phantom II

1929/30

II 1929130 1930

c

1930

J2 WJ 1 toWJ 133 1934 R2 RY3toRY211

XJ 1 toXJ71

K2 XJ72toXJ204 Low lnerha damoer 173.XJ 1934 s2 SK2toSK196

GN 1 toGN68 92”thermometors 18-GN to 50-GY

L2 GN69toGN202 GY 1 toGY68

NewtYpeco1169GN. exhaust heatedthrottle 126GN; rear axle beanng modffn 120-GN, copper cyl. head tubes 1 11 GN, 20x7tyres.169GN 1934/35 T2 TA 1 to TA 201

Modiffcation

iown gean lever knob, dropped front Xmember 58-SK. needle brg. prop. shaft 96SK, exhaust valves stepped 102.SK, 12x41 rearaxle 136SK

Fully ffoating servo, easy brake adj, modrfied hot-spot plpn, corm. rod with 5 clips, external clutch add.; large choke carburetter, low kft camshaft, flexrbleenglnemounttng. synchro-mesh Lndgear

T C C condenser

1930 1931

M2 GY 69 to GY 205 GXf toGX68

Riveted hardy fabric 11 C-GY, rubberfan belt 156GY; 3gall reserve 178-GY, stronger ban. support 1 GX

Thermostattc shutters, stngle point rad. susp.. extra cyl lubn.; frontapron; 60” track, one shot chassis lubn., pivoted front brakeshoes; wider footbrakeshoes; s/s tn. brake liners; hanged filler cap; tworate charge scheme. servo damper; remote control petrol reserve; 6O%thicker rear brakedrums; F. axle modrfn

Dlemond engine mountrng; prvoted rear brake shoes; auto-klean oil filter; carb. acr cleaner; split piston shock abs; flipflap bonnet shutters

1931l32 1931.03

N2 JSl toJS61 (R.H. chassis) AJS 201 to AJS 276 (L.H. chassis)

1935 u2 UK2toUK82

Rolls-Royce Phantom Ill 1936 A 3-AZ 20 to 3AZ 238

3-AX 1 to 3-AX 207

1936137 1937

1937 1937l38

B

C

3-BU 2 to3-BU 200 3-BT 1 to 3-BT 203

3-CP2103CP200 3-CM 1 to 3-W 203

Petrol filler on 2nd X member 3-AX-35

Rubber mounted rearaxle

Petrol pump In frame - 3CM-35 “Long” clutch plate- 3CM-79

4-Port q4 head; solid tappets, srnglevalve spnngs. open tYpe fuses, Hall’s metal btg ends, otl coolerdeleted, modlfied starter 3-DL44 5 x 18 road wheels 3-DL-78 OverdrIve gearbox 3-DL-172

1931/32 1932 1931/33 1932734

1932

N2 JS62toJS64 MS2toMS44 (R.H. chassis) AJS277 toAJS303 AMS 201 to AMS 224 (L H.chasstsl

1938139 D 3-DL 2 to 3-DL 200 1939 3-DH 1 to 3-DH 203

MS46toMS 170 Synchro-mesh gearbox, 2 75” prop. shaft; stronger clutch springs; overhanging bonnet; keyedS.M. rockingshaft- 122-MS. anti-shimmy shackle 140-MS

Heavy exhaust valves; increased front braking, 7.00-l 9 tyres, cast iron brake drums; B. brg servo cams; R.A.D. 13 servo liners; R.A.D. 11 clutch liners44MY

5.25 : 1 romp.; htghliftcams, semr-expandq cam.; carb. air silencer; new reverse mechm 102-MY. new shock dampers; silent 2nd. gear 65MW

Rolls-Royce Sihrer Dawn

Apr 49 to Jun.50 A SBA 2 to SBA 138 Jun 50 to Mar 51 SCA 1 to SCA 63

C&A cyknder head gasket 3e In. dla rear axle bolts Modified S S tube socket (LSBA-76) Modified X S tube sockets (LSBA-106) One piece shackle bracket Longer gear change lever

1 SBA-16

1933 MY2toMY106

MY 102toMY 190 MW3toMW107

1933

19

SBA-26 (except LSBA-28) LSBA-28 17 Modified throttle return sprir

t-8

ROLLS-ROYCE

Approximate Dehvery dates

Apr 49 to Jun 50 Jun 50toMar 51 icontmued)

Nov 50 to Aug 51

JuI 51 to Jui 52

Mar 52 to Sep 52

Serres Chassrs number

A SBA 2 to SW 138 SCA 1 to SCA 63

Modification Approximate Deltvery dates

Serres Chassis number Modifrcatron

Felt bush rn steenng COI gearchange Modrfred R S D plates Revrsed linkage & rubber grommet rn steenng column gear change Rear shackle Br]ur prpes revrsed M&fed carburetter

Modrfred speed0 and dnve 2nd mod to rear spnng plate Revrsed steenng geometry Antr-rumble front brakes Thrcker lrpped brake drums Mcxfrfred rear No plate box i Keyholesocketsongearcontrol Reduced speed fan One prece rear brake equ-lever Alumrnrum cam wheel 3 bush rear brake equ-support

Modrfred starter solenord swatch

LSBA-44 LSBA-46

LSBA-76 SBA-140 SBA-128 (LSBA-131) SBA-130 LSBA 138

SCA-1

LSCA-11 LSCA-9 LSCA-i 7 LSCA-23 SCA-27 (LSCA-23) SCA-2 J

Low rate 011 feed to clutch Lower bush R S D lrnkdeleted SCA-29 11” clutch (kght type1 SCA-27 LSCA-41 Modrfred clutch sptgot beanng SCA-45 Closer frtttng 2nd & 3rd speed

\ kt$~:bosses on RS D. plates j

LSCA-51

Trrple pass de-mrster Inter scheme LSCA 53

B SDB 2 to SDB 140 Thrcker rear SD. plates LSDB-2 Triple pass R.H de-mrster (frnal) LSDBS Modrfred water pumpgland rrng SDB-12 New type rgnrtron condenser SDB-40 Side scuttle ventrlators SDB44 Steel or1 caps rn crankshaft LSDB-58 Heavy type clutch SOB.76

C SFC2toSFC160 3% In. boreengrne Thrckened crankshaft webs

I 1 VC-2

Full flow or1 filter Insulated dynamo SFC64 increased front damprng SFC-92 Twin condensers 120”openrng ventrlator

I

SFC-94 wrndows Rearwrndow demrster 3-positron heater andde-mister 1 swatches Single choke Zenrth I LSFC-102

carburetter ! Short dwell detent on 1 st gear selector SFC-122

D SHD2toSHD60 Reposrtroned or1 gauge connectron on crankcase LSHD-6 Strffenedclutch casrng SHD-18

Jul 52 toJan 53 E SKE 2 to SKE 50 NW 52 to Mav 53 SLE 1 to SLE 51

Dee 52 to Sep 53 F SMF 2 to SMF 76 Jul53 to Feb 54 SNF 1 toSNF 125

Feb 54 to Aug 54 Mar 54 to Sep.54

Feb 54 toAug.54 Aug.54 to Ott 54

G

H

SOG2toSOGlOO SPG 1 toSPG 101

SRH2toSRHlOO STH 1 toSTH 101

Reversron to old type front wheel studs Mark II headlamps

Revrsed luggage boot Revrsedattrtude rear springs ’ Redesigned rear shock damoer lrnkage Two speed windscreen wiper Hot and cold demrster Reducedfnctronon steermg connecttons ) Needle rollers on clutch release fevers Caster angle wedges Deletronof hand throttle control Pop-out cigar lrghter Separately housed marn fuse Solid prns and shreld on servo f Corrugated bottom water hose connection Taper roller bearings on rear axle prnron (except 12/41 axles) 3tn seconds slow leak on front shockdampers

Taper roller bearings on rear axle pinion (12 x41 axles) Parco lubnzed tappets 6 75 compressron ratro cylrnder head B VI camshaft (L H cars only) Deletron of non-opposed springs In srde steenng tube All welded frame Cable operated hot and cold de-mIster and underseat heater 1 Hardclaygasket Deletronof reduced frrctron modifrcatrons on steenng connectrons Improved type underseat tool tray lntroductron of B VI type gearbox tre rod

Flttlng of rnertra nng on flywheel Dynamo type mountrng strapon starter motor Compensator pope between front and rear servo Thrcker thrrd motion shaft thrust washer

Twrn exhaust system 12/41 rear axle (all cars) I Strengthenedfawson front brake operatrng lrnks

Introduced

LSHD-56

SKE- 2

SKE-10

SLE-11

SLE-31

SMF-42 SME-50

SMF-62 SMF-66

SMF-70

SNF- 1

SNF-15

SNF-27

SNF-109

SNF-113

SOGSG SPG-11 IRH)

SPG-37

SRH- 2

SRH 4

ROLLS-ROYCE


Series Chassts number Modification

Feb.54toAug.54 Ii Aug 54 to Ott 54 (conttnued)

SRH2toSRHlOO STH 1 to STH 101

Eltmtnattonof chromtum-plated sefvopressureplate Dynamo tvpa mounting strap on starter motor Alumtncum flywheel housmg Long stroke starter ptnlon

Bentley contInental type demtsttng 2nd speed start Ferodo washer and drain slots I” crankshaftvtbratlondamper

Ott 54 to Jan 55 Nov 54 to Apr 55

SUJZtoSUJ130 SVJ 1 to SVJ 133

. I404ot33Stm Wraith

Feb 47 to Jul47 Aug 47 to Jan 48 Ott 47 to Aug 48

A WTA i toWTA85 WVA 1 toWVA81 WYAl toWYA87

Apr 48 to Jul48 B WZB 1 IO WZB 65 Jul48 to Sep 48 WA0 1 to WAB 65 Sep 48 to Apr 49 WCB 1 to WC0 73

.

Dec.48 to Jul49 May 49 to Nov 49 Sep 49 to May 50

C WDC 1 to WDC 101 W!=C 1 toWFC 101 WGCl to WGC 101

Introduced Approximate Delivery dates


Sew0 damper Squtrt hole tn corm rods Twtn tgnttton COIIS Parkensed tappets Hardened push rods Alumtntum bonnet Shock absorber screwed Inserts Heater return tap deleted Heater drain tap added Modtfted horn push button I Provision for 5” dvnamo Increased synchro cam angles Modtfteddtstn dnvespring nng

Nebar rocker cover lolnt 5” dynamo I Rocker cover breather Modified clutch thrust race Horn suppressor Dunlop jacks 2 4” balance lever C &A cvknder head gasket Eironreexhaustvalvegutdes Modtfied coolant pump Accelr countershaft guard Servo protectton piate Modtftedcoreplugs Extended petrol tank breather I Bench type spnng dnve Short cvknder tnserts Longer upper trtangle levers I 011 caps In No 7Lournai

Spkt sktrt pistons Lucas screen wipers Batter charging plug Chromtum-plated servo plate Rearshockdamper ltnkage modtftcatton I Ann-sptllvalve In radiator

SRH- 50 SRI-i- 72 (CH) SW- 72 STH- 57

SUJ- 14 SUJ- 50

WTA- 48 WTA- 79

W’JA- 5

WVA-16 WVA-41

WVA- 66

WYA- 1 WYA-19 WYA- 34

WZB- 1

WZB-15 WZB-23 WZB-43 WZB- 55 WZB-61 WAB- 2 WA& 14 WAB- 23 WA& 25 WAB 58

WCB- 21

WCB-26

WOC- 1

Aor BOtoJan 51 D WHOltoWHDlOl

1 F brakeexpanders 3,% In cylinder studs I Otp and switch headlamps Alumcntum tappet doors Strengthened3rd mot shaft spknes 81~” deflectton front springs 22tn” servo cams 3” balance levers Heater return tap re-Introduced Modifted underseat heater Radiator heated de-mtster Square edge bearings. 1 st and

\

3rd mot shaft \ Revtsed inter-shoe brake knkage Addttronallack skdes Portable hand tnspectlon lamp Granodtsed ptston rings I Progresstve bump stops

Closer fttttng tappets Graded pistons 3~ In dta rear axle bolts Revtsed brake knkage I Internal oil feed to dtstr Commontseddash Modtf~ed rear SO plates

Tnco windscreen washer Modtfted S S tube socket ModtftedX S. tubesockets Revtsed ltnkage & rubber grommet tn steering column gear change One piece shackle bracket Reduced speed fan Keyhole sockets on gear control One ptece rear brake equ-lever

Modtfled starter solenotd swatch Alummrum cam wheel 3 bush rear brake equ-support Longer boss rear spring plate

Introduced

WOC-31

WOC- 38 woe- 59

WOC.63 WDC 76

WDC- 98

WDC 100

WFC- 1

WFC- 39 WFC- 50

WFC- 63

(WFC-83) (LWFC- 65) WGC- 6

WGC- 11

WGC- 44 WGC- 50 WGC- 87

WHO- 1 WHO- 3 WHD- 8

LWHO- 12 WHO- 31 WHO- 77 LWHO- 78 WHD- 82 LWHO- 84 WHD- 86 WHD- 87 WHD- 88 LWHD- 97

Nov 50toMay51 E Apr 51 toNov 51

WLE 1 to WLE 35 WME 1 to WME 96

Low rate oil feed to clutch WLE- 1 LWLE- 10

Modtfted flywheel clutch bearrng Ttghter fatting gearbox bushes Thcker R S 0 dates

WLE- 6 WLE- 7 WLE- 26

R Ii de-mtster’tnter scheme Rear shackle Btjur ptpes revtsed WLE- 27 Revcsed steering geometry Antt-rumble front brakes

\

1 WME- 1

Thtcker lipped brakedrums Triple pass R H de-mister (fInal) WME-34 Modtfted water pumpgland nng WME-35 19

ROLLS-ROYCE

Approxrmate Delivery dates


Nov 5CtoMay51 E Apr 51 toNov 51 (conttnued)

WLE 1 to WLE 35 WME 1 to WME 96

Ott 51 toMav52 F WOF 1 to WOF 76

Aor 52 to Dee 52 G WSG 1 to WSG 76

Dee 52 to Nov 53

Rolh-Royca Silver Wraith Long Whatbme Jan 52 to May 53 A ALWl toALW51

Introduced

New type rgnttton condenser Steel 011 caps on crankshaft 011 feea adaptor atr bottle Lower bush RSD knk deleted

3% In bore engtne Thickened crankshaft webs Full flow 011 falter 7 50 x 16 tyres (certain export cars only) insulated dynamo Twrn condensers

WME-47 WME- 51 WME-61 WME- 68

WOF- 1

WOF-37 WOF- 54 WOF 72

Stngle choke Zenith 1 carburetter Short dwell detent on 1 st WSG 7

gearselector Reposltroned 011 gauge corm on crankcase Sttffenedclutchcastng 3-posttron heater& de-mtster swatches Change-over swatch In headlamps Reversion to old type front wheel studs

Two speed wtndscreen wper Hot and cold de-mtster Reduced frtctron on steenng connectlons Caster angle wedges Deletron of hand throttle control 1L.H chasscs) Separately housed marn fuse Solid prns and shreld on servo Needle rollers on clutch release levers 18 7 1 ratro steenng Taper roller beanngs on rear axle ptnton (except 12/41 axle ratto) Parco lubrlred tappets

WSG- 16 WSG-41

WSG 45

WSG- 48

WSG-61

I WVH- 1

I WVH-12 WVH- 43

WVH- 77 WVH- 98

Hot and cold de-mister Reduced fnctron on steenng \

I

ALW- 27 connections Caster angle wedges Needle rollers In clutch release levers ALW-29

Bentley camshaft frtted BLW 15 Parco lubrlzed tappets BLW- 17 Deletton of non-opposed springs In srde steering tube BLW 39 4” longer bonnet


Series Chassisnumber

Mar 54 to Aug 54 C CLW 1 tocLw43

Jun 54 to Mar 55 D DLW 1 to DLW 172

Ott 55toMav56 E ELW 1 toELW 101

May 56 to Jun 57 F FLWltoFLWlOl

Jul 57 to Jan 58 G GLW 1 toGLW26


Increased frontal area radrator rnatnx Cable operated not and cold de-mtster and underseat heater Hardclaygasket I Welded frame

Fitting of rnertra nng on flywheel Dynamo type mountrng strap on starter motor Compensator prpe between front and rear servo Thrcker 3rd motton shaft thrust washer

Strengthenedfaws on front brakeoperating links Eltmrnation of chromtum- plated servo pressure plate Alumtntum flywheel houstng Dynamo type mounting strap on starter motor Long stroke starter pinton Bentleyconttnental type de-mtsttng 2nd speed start Ferodo washer and dram slots In crankshaft vtbratton damper

Matn beanng cap studs replaced by set screws New flanges on exhaust frttrngs lncorporatron of spherical clevts bearings to servo push rod lntroductron of ‘S’ type engrne mountrng Aeposttronlng of voltage regulator Modtftedvoltage regulator Modtfteddynamoand regulator

Reach nut and washer to suit spot facing of ball lotnt and trunnion body. output shaft to propeller shaft I Modrfred radrator bottom tank and matnx (P A S I lntroductton of 8 1 compresston ratto Voltage regulatorwcth swamp rescstance Introduction of orldeflector plate for rear shock damper Introductronof 18 7 steering ratlo on left-hand dnve cars

No recordable modtflcatlons

Bi-W-43

BLW-48

CLW- 24 CLW- 35 (R H )

CLW- 37

CLW-40

DLW- 15

DLW- 32 DLW- 40 DLW- 59 fL H ) DLW- 65

DLW- 80 DLW- 83

DLW-124

ELW- 18 ELW- 48 ELW- 49 IL C)

ELW-64

ELW-87 ELW-81 ELW-87

FLW- 1

FLW- 20

FLW- 60

FLW-68

FLW- 74

LFLW- 96

ROLLS-ROYCE


Senes Chassis number Modification Introduced Approximate Dellvery dates


Revised type of rear engine rnountmg SWA-206 Modlhed push button and door handle WA- 51 Increased numberof flxlng holes In rearaxletube 9% 67 Foldrngarm rest in front seats SXA137 Steenng lever with taper roller bearings In place of bushes DA-151 Modlfled shakeback stopfront and rear brake assembites %A-167 Strengthening front slrspenslon fulcrum bracket

Mar 58 to Ott 58 ti HLW i to HLW 52 No recordable modrflcatlons

Rolls-Royca Phantom IV

Mar 51 to Jun 52 A 4AF2to4AF22 No recordable modlflcatlons

Mar 53 to Ott 55

Nov 55 to Dee 56

0 4BP1 to4BP7

4CS2to4CS6

Norecordable mocilflcatlons

C No recordable modlfcatlons

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I Standard Saloon Apr 55 to Jan 56 Jan.56 to May 56

A SWA 2 to SWA 250 SXA 1 to %A251 l ,

Modrfred butterflyvalveand countersunk screws SU carburetter Introducuon of thrck washer under fulcrum bracket bolt lock plate tocompensate for drstortron of lugs on front pan I

Setscrews Instead of studs for marn beanng caps Improved seakng between wrndscreen washer and wiper mountrng and body Steenngballfoint castle nuts wrth Increased beanng surface lncreasedfnctron on brake shakeback stops and Increased load on servo return spring I Increased drameter rear englne mountrng bolt and modified bracket Modified bosses to Increase strength of rear axle tube Improved water and 011 mrst seakng on servo i Strengthening spring support plate. front suspension Modified rear loom to cut out brake light on side on which flasher is rn operation Modified flanges on exhaust fittings Wheel cyknder matenal changed from alumrnrum to cast Iron Stronger clamp for rear anti-roll bar Filter m brake fluid supply tank Introductionof alumrnrum brake mastercyknder Provrslon of drag knks with greater resistance to kinkIng under compresston

Mar 56 to Jun 56 Jun 56 to Sep 56

i3 SYB2toSYB250 SZB 1 to SZB 251

Modlfled seahng ring, centre steermg operated lever (PAS) Dual brake master cyltnders Modified dynamo and voltage regulator Radiator and dram tap suttahle for modlfred frame lntroductlonof copper petrol wes Reach nut and washer to sun new spot facfng of ball and trunnlonfomt body. output shaft to propeller shaft llphill run pipes from twin master cylinders Weldedframestlffenersonea srde of fackq bracket Revised frame fsdaved ends1

SWA 14 SYB- 2 SYB- 50

SYB- 90

SYB-116

SZFJ 29

SWA- 24

SWA- 40

SZB- 35

SZB- 69

SWA- 56

ch SZB-113 SZB’39

Reversal ot power c+inaer mountfng bolt (P A S ) SZB-183

SWA- 62 Aug 56 to Ott 56 C SBC 2 to SBC 150 Ott 56 IO Apr 57 SCCl toscc151

Increased number of fixing holes m rear axle centre casing SK-112 Voltage regulator wtth swamp reststance (H type) see- 33 Introduction of 18 7 steering ratro on left-hand dnve cars SCC- 69 Introduction of oil deflector plate for rear shock damper see-1 19

Strengthenedfront shockdamper body - rntroductlon of sleeve In mountrng bolt bore SDD- 98

SWA-70

SWA- 72

SWA-126

D

SWA-136

SWA-146

SWA-152

SWA-162

Feb 57 to May 57 Apr 57 to Aug 57

SDD 2 to SD0 450 SED 1 toSED451

Aug 57 to Jan.58 E SFE 1 toSFE 501 Dee 57 to Jul58 SGE 2 to SGE 500

Strongerfront shockdamper casing Combrned InerttM and starter nng. modlfled starterdnve and sttffened clutch casing

8 1 compression ratioengine Modrffed stub axle voke seal

SWA-168 Strengthened door’hinges

SOD-350

SED-131

SFE- 9 SFE- 23 SFE- 75 21

ROLLS-ROYCE

Approximate Delivery dales


Aug 57 to Jan 58 Dee 57 to Jul 58 (contrnued)

t SFF. 1 tc SFE 501 SGE 1 to SGE 500

JuI58 toNov 58 Ott 58 to Jan 59

SHF 1 to SHF 251 SJF 2 to SJF 250

Jan 59 toFeb 59 G SKG 1 to SKG 125 F eb 59 to Apr 59 SLG 2 to SLG 126

Mar 59 to Jun 59 Mav 59 to Jut 59

H SMH 1 to SMH 265 SNH2toSNH262

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I Long Wheehse Nov 57 to Jun.68 A ALC 1 to ALC 26

Feb 58 to Jan 59 B BLC 1 toBLC51

22


Strongerdrag ltnks DR 3 w1pf3 motor

SFE-109 SE-279

Stronger rear shock damper llnk bushes lmprovedpropallershaftsedl

Deletton of lubncatlon pope on Idler lever Modtfted mounttng of rear SllenCer to prevent bWWtQ mounttng rubber Improved type rear brake expanderwedges TWIT jet centrally mounted wmdscreen washer Grease lubncated track rods Larger dtametcr rear axle shaft splines Grease lubncated centre steenng lntermedtate heater and de-mrster controls Wtre type clips on propeller shaft grease seal Strengthened front hubs C 48dynamo Ftnal scheme strengthened stubaxle Modrfted door handle with button sealing Freewheekng boot lock mechanrsm

Deletan of checkvalve tn brake flurd supply popes Modtfted heater and de-mtster connecttons on radtator

Extended neck on propeller shaft seal

SFE-367 SGE 160

SHF- 1

St+ 1

SHF- !

St-IF- 1 SHF- 1

SHF- 1

SHF- 1

SHF- 1

SHF- 1 SHF- 1 SHF- 43

SJF-122

SJF-140

SJF-168

SKG- 1

SKG-119

SMH- 3

Improved typedoor seals Stronger rear shock damper knk bushes

Modtfred rear stlencer mount1 to prevent burntng mounting rubber Improved propeller shaft centnng button and seal Deletron of Idler lever lubncatton prpe Intermediate heaterand de-muster controls Wtre type ckps on propeller shaft grease seal

ALC 15

ALC- 19

“9

ELC- 1

BLC- 1

BLC- 1

BLC- 1

BLC 5



Twtn jet centrally mounted wlndscreen washer BLC- 11 Ftnal type modtfted stubaxles BLC- 11 Modrfted rear brake expander wedges BLC- 18 Grease lubricated track rods BLC- 18 Grease lubncated centre steenng BLC- 28 Strengthened front hubs BLC- 38 C 48 dynamo BLC 39 Modtfted radiator heater and de-mtster connecttons BLC- 38

Dee 58 tc Jul.59 C CLC 1 to CLC 47 Modtfteddoor handleswtth button sealtna CLC- 8 Extended neik on propeller shaft seal Deletton of check valve In brake fluid supply prpes

CLC- 26

CLC 31

Rolls-Royce Silver Standard Saloon

Cloud II

Aug 59 to Dee 59 Nov 59 to Mar 60

A

Feb 60 to Apr 80 Apr 60 to Sep 60

B

Jun 60 to Dee 60 Nov 60 to Feb 61

C

SPA 2 to SPA 326 SRA 1 to SRA325

Stepped type crown wheel bolts SPA-260 lntroductton of seamless prop shaft ~ntroductronof soltdcamshaft Sealed thermal delay swatch Improved typeof crown wheel bolts Improved throttle control linkage (left-hand cars) Engtne vtbratron cushion fttted

SPA-272 SPA-31 4 SRA- 33

SRA-181

LSRA-315 SRA-32 1

STB 2 to STB 500 SVB 1 to SVB 501

lmprovedcarburetterchoke operatlon Sl type front stlencer Shortened fan extenston cone Flatted tappets Strengthentngof front shock damper casq (new mt’g plate) Modtftedcarburetters -fuel vaponsatcon Modrftedmethcdof mounting fast idle cam bracket

STB-282 STB-370

swc 2 to swc 730 SXC 1 to SXC 67 1

SVB- 17 SVB-431

swc- 44

swc-130

swc-184 Improved type radtator filler cap seal SWC-232 M6dlfw.i crankcase to Improve cam and tappet lubncatlon Improved Instrument facla ctgar lighter Addtttonal coM air Intake Operattng handle fltted to

SWC-320

sxc 1

cappcng r&l outlet duct Improved type starter motor

ROLLS-ROYCE


Jun 60 to Oec 60 Nov 60 to Feb 61 (continued)

Feb 61 toAug 61 Jun 61 toDec 6,

Dee 61 to Aug 62

Senes Chassts number

C swc 2 to swc 730 SXC 1 to SK 671

r’

D SYD 2 to SY D 550 SZD 1 to SZD 551

E SAE 1 to SAE 685


lntroductlon of spare wheel compartment cover Introduction of map light and newswttchbox sxc- 1

Loud speaker In parcel shelf and radfo balance control i lntroducoon of valve stem packings sxc- 19 Hardenedallover bushless rockersand flatted rocker shaft SXC-389 Lowered exhaust pipe sxc-393 Strengthening of front shock damper casing (new shock damper bodies) sxc-623

Improved choke operation - heat sink SYD-336 IntroducGon of petrol tank breather SYD-408 Improved top mounting bracket dssy. fOreleWG?llyoperated ww?dow Ml SY D496 Waterproof spark plug adaptors SZD- 39 Plasticduct in front doors to prevent lngressofwater EOW SZD-341 Slldlng door for front door cubby box Central heater duct to rear compartment Introduction of blue Instrument lghtlng Rear wlndow de-mister switch SZD-347 on Instrument facla lntroductlon of handbrake warmnghght Combtned flasher and fltck switch Stiffened intenof mirror stem Clews pin material changes front brakes LSZD-603

New cgar lighter In RH companion SAE- 1 Improved coolant and heater hoses LSAE- 85 lntroductlon of totally enclosed crankcase breathmg (LH cars only) LSAE- 91 FIbreglass air silencer LSAE-371 AdditIonal washeron bell crank lever inter brake system ILH cars only) LSAE-379 Revised rear lamp&mod to rear lamp platform SAE-389 Sealed beam light unit SAE-407 Lighter steenng (LH cars) LSAE-441 Revised taming gear 011 let SAE-507



Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II Long Wheelbase

Sep 59 to Aug 60 A LCA i to LCA 76

Aug 60toMay61 B LCB 1 toLCB 101

Apr 61 to Jul62 C LCC 1 to LCC 101


Improved throttle control linkage (LH cars) LLCA- 1 Sealed thermal delay swatch EngInevIbratIon cushion fltted LCA 2 lntroductlon of solld camshaft LCA 11 Stepped type of crown wheel bolts LCA- 16 Improved type of crown wheel bolts lntroductlon of seamless prop shaft

LCA- 19

LCA- 29 Improved carburetter chcke operation LCA- 31 Sl typefront silencer LCA- 57 Flatted tappets LCA- 69 Shortened fan extension cone LCA- 70 Improved type radlatorflller cap seal LCA- 76

Strengthening of front shock damper casing (new mt’g plates only) LCB- 1 Modified carburetters - fuel vaponsation I M&fled method of mounting

LCB- 8

fast Idlecam bracket Modlfled crankcase to Improve cam and tappet lubncatton Improved type starter motor U D 5692 Improved Instrument facla ctgar !Ighter lntroductlon of spare wheel compartment cover Introduction of map Ilght and new switchbox lnrroduction of valve stem packings Lowered exhaust pipe Hardened all over bushless rockers and flatted rocker shaft 1 oud speaker In parcel shelf and radlobalancecontrol Strengthenrng of front shock damper casing (new shock damper bodies)

LCB- 29

LCB- 41

LCB- 42

LCB- 48 LCB- 63

LCB- 67

LCB- 73

LCB- 81

Improved choke operatton heat sink LCC- 1 lntroductlonof petrol tank breather LCC- 16 Improved topmountlng bracket assy for electncally operated window hft ccc- 21 23

ROLLS-ROYCE



Apr 61 to Jut 62 (conttnuedi

C LCC 1 toLCC 101

Jun 62toDec 62 D LCD 1 to LCD 25

ROUS-RO r

sllva Cloud Ill Stancla Moon Ott 62 A SAZltoSAZ61

Not issued B Not Issued

Sep 62 to May 63 C sex 1 to sex 877

24

May 63 to Ott 63 D SDW 1 to SDW 601

Modification

Waterproof sparklng plug adaptor Rear wIndow demlster swatch on Instrument facta Sliding door for front door cubby box IntroductIonof handbrake warning light Combined flasher and headlamp flck switch Introduction of blue Instrument ltghtlng StIffened Intenor rnlrror stem Plastic duct In front doors to prevent Ingress of water to E.0 W Clews pun material change, front brakes lntroductlon of totally enclosed crankcase breathing (LH cars onlv) lmdroved codantand heater hoses Standard S2 type heattng and de-misting

Introd!,ced Aooroximate Deiivew dates

Series Chassis number Modtfication Introduced

LCC- 78

LCC- 48

Sep 63 io Jan 64 E

LCC- 49

Ccc 63 to Jul64 F

LCC- 51

LCC- 7?

LLCC- 74

Fibreglass air stlencer Addltmnal washer on bell crank lever Inter brake system ILH cars only) Sealed beam light unit Lighter steering (LH carsonly) Revised rear lamp and mod to rear lamp platform Aevtsedttminggearoll)et

Bracket ‘A’ bankdowntake pipe

Not tssued

New water tap and steady post Starter nng with hardened teeth tips Handbrake warning lamp Master cyl. -bracket bolted on enclosed crankcase breather 8: 1 C/A pistons forcertaln cars only Front wing tensioner stay Deletion of camshaft bushes Wax fllled thermostat StaInless steel wheel discs

WIndscreen wiper stop S.U carb float chambers revised Fuel pump flexible pipes New door seals

LLCC- 83

LLCC- 92

LCD- 5

LLCD- 7 LCD 8 LLCD- 11

LLCD- 14 LCD- ‘9

Jun 64 to Nov 64

Ott 64toFeb 65

Jan 65 to Jun 65

May65 to Sep 65 K

SEV 1 to SEV 495

SFU : to SFU 803

SGT 1 to SGT 659

SHS 1 to SHS 357

SJR 1 toSJR623

SKP 1 to SKP423

Starter relay pos. cable re-routed Stronger torus cover sprtngs Introduction of handbrake pulley (RH cars)

Ram feed hose re-routed Single bolt seat belt anchorages USA &Canada Lucas RB 340 regulator and rnountlng bracket Wider rear seats N 16 Y sparking plugs (except USA)

88°C thermostat Increased borecarburetter vent PWS Pre-load prop shaft centre beanng FreshaIr Intakecontrol knob re-positloned Vented flywheel casing under cover

Nemag speedometer Rear wheels with wider nms Deletion of stop/flasher relay

Re-routed steenng hoses

New type casting for tappet blocks Ventilated bell housing Fuel pumpwlth nylon barner diaphragm

Heat treated chtlled iron tappets lnlerference fit cylmder hners NewfuelpumpS U typeAUF400 (Home cars) Modlfled type scraper rings

From G Senes onwards, the letter ‘C’ following the chassis number lndlcates a coachbull car

Rolls-Royca Silver cloud ill Long Wheelbase Ott 62 to Jan 63 A CAL 1 to CAL 83 New water tap and steady post

Starter nng wrth hardened teeth tips Handbrakewamtng lamp Master cyl .- bracket bolted on enclosed crankcase breather

Jan 63 to Jun 63

Jun 63 to Feb 64

CBLltoCBLGl

CCL 1 toCCL 101

Wax filled thermostat Deletion of camshaft bushes Stainless steel wheel discs Modlfled twin S.U. fuel pumps

Windscreen wiper stop Fuel pump flexible pope Door seals Starter relay pos cable rerouted Stronger torus cover springs

ROLLS-ROYCE


Series Chassts number Modification Introduced Approximate Delivery dates


Jun.63 to Feb 64 (continued)

C CCL 1 to CCL 101 lntroductton of handbrake pulley (AH cars) Ram feed hose rerouted Srngle bolt seat belt anchorage (USA&Canada) Lucas RB 340 regulator and mounttng bracket N 16 Y sparking plugs (except USA) Choke tn reverse lamp ctrcun Wider rear seats

88°C thermostat Increased borecarburetter vent ptpes Pre-load prop. shaft centre beanng Fresh atr Intake control knob repositionea Rear wheels with wider nms Vented flywheel casing undercover

Nemag speedometer Rerouted steenng hoses New type casttng for tappet blocks

Introductton of soltd camshaft 5AS39 Stepped type crown wheel bolts 5 AS 47 Improved type crown wheel bolts 5 AS 67 Introduction of seamless prop shaft 5ASb5 lmprovedcarburetterchoke operation 5AT20 Sl type front silencer 5AT32 Flatted tappets 5AT50 Modtftedcarburetters-fuel vaponsatton 5AT60 Mcdtfied method of mounting fast tdlecam bracket 5AT82 Shortened fan extension cone 5AT86 Improved type radtator ftlier cap seal 5AT96

B 5BVlto5BVlOl Strengthened front shock 5BX2to5BXlOO damper casrng (new mt’g

plate 0nlY) 5BV 1 Modtfted crankcase to Improve camandtappet lubncatton I 5BVlS Improved h/pe starter motor I lntroductton of valve stem packings 5BV21 Hardened allover bushless \

Feb 64toAug 64 D CDL 1 to CDL95

,

Feb 61 to Jul61 Aug 61 to Jan 62

Sep 64 to Jun 65 E CELl toCtL105

Ventilated bell housing

Heat treated chilled Iron tappets lnterferencefttcyltnder liners Modified type scraper nng

New fuel pump S.tJ type AUF 400 (Home cars)

Jun 65 to Aug 65 CFL 1 toCFL41 rockers and flatted rocker shaft Improved Instrument facta cgar kghter Strengthened front shockdamper casing (new shockdamper bodies) 5BV95 Throughtheframeexhaust (intermediate) 5BV99 Improved choke operation - heat sink 5BX52 Waterproof spark plug adaptor 58X54 lntroductton of petrol tank breather 5BX64 Combated flasher and head \

Aug 65 to Sep 65 G CGL 1 to CGL 29

ROlb-flo~ safer Cloud Ill a Coachbuitt

B Apr 65 to Dee 65 CSCl Bto CSC 141 B

Fuel pumpwtth nylon barner draphragm Heattreatedchtlled tron tappets lnterferencefttcyltnderltners NewfuelpumpSU typeAUF400 lampfkckswttch

lntroductsn of blue I 5BX96

(Home cars) Modtftedtypescrapernng

5CGlto5CG79

cnstrumentltghttng

Throwhtheframeexhaust (final) - Introductton of handbrake

Nov 65 to Feb 66 C csc1cto csc 19c

Nov 61 to Nov 62 C

5CGll

The ftrst senes of these cars were included wtth the Standard Saloons and tdenttfted by the letter folbwtng the chassis number.

Rolls-Rep Phantom V Sep 59 to J~l.60 A 5ASl to5ASlOl Sealed thermal delay swatch Aug.GO to Feb 61 5AT2to5ATlOO Engtne vtbratton cushton

flmd

I

5AS 3 lmprovedthrottlecontrol lmkagn (LH cars)

warnatg light Revtsed rear lamp & mod to rear lamp platform 5LCGlS Clews pin matenal change. front brakes 5CG33 Improvedcoolant and heater hoses 5CG47 Heavter gauge stone guard to reduce damage to petrol pump 5CG51 Underseat heater hoses rerouted to prevent chaftng 5 LCG 65 25

ROLLS-ROYCE

Series Chassis number Delivery dates

Nov 61 toNov.62 C konttnued)

Sep.62 to Mar 64 A

Nov 63 to Aor. B

Apr 64 to Oct.64 C

Sep 64 to Sep 65 D

Sep.65 toMar 66 E 5VE 1 to5VE51

Mar.66 to Apr 66 F 5VF 1 to5VF163

5CG 1 to 5CG 79

5VAl to5VA123

5VB 1 to5VB51

5vc 1 to5vc51

5VDl to5VDlOl

lntroductton of totally enclosed crankcase breathtng (LH cars onlv) Addtttonal washer on bell crank lever triter brake system (LH cars onlyi Revtsed ttmtng gear oil )et Lghter steenng (LH cars only) Sealed beam light untt Fibreglass air stfencer

Introduced

5 LCG 65

5 LCG 75

5 LCG 79

5 LCG 79

Handbrakewamtng lamp Starter nng with hardened teeth ttps Enclosed crankcase breather Wax filled thermostat Delebon of camshaft bushes Fuef pump ffexiMe pipes Stronger torus cover spring

New refngerabon compressor mounttngbracket Barn feed hose m-routed Lucas RB 340 regulator and mountcng bracket N 16 Y sparktng plugs (except USA)

Stainless steel exhaust @3T thermostat increased bore carburetter vent DIDBS

bearing Vented flywheel castng undercover

Dimmer refaY rear lamps Nemag speedometer Steering hoses rerouted New type casttng for tappet blocks Ventitated bell housmg Addttconal heater matnx wtth revised piping Fuel pump with nylon barrier dlephwm

New fuel pump S.U. type AUF 4OOtHome cars) Interference fii cyltnder kners . . ._. Modlt~ed tvpe scraper rings Heat treated chilted Iron tappets

New fuel pump S U type AUF 400 (All cars)

26

Rolls-Royce and Bentley suvBrshBdow ii!isz%” rsda Lkhe , PhwttomVl Camargw

1965 to I976 1976 to 1960 1976 to 1960 1965 to 1976 1976 to 1960 1971 to date 1966 to date 1975 to date

Not.: All coachburit cars were denoted by the prefix C (e g CRX) up to car serral number CRX 6646 Convertrble cars produced after CRX 6646 however. are denoted by the preftx D (e g DRX). while Twodoor saloons continue to be denoted by the prefix C

The first letter of the car serial number denotes the body stylrng

S Standard saloon (Standard sedan in the USA)

C Two-door saloon (Twodoor coupe at the USA)

0 Convemble

L Long wheelbase saloon {Long wheelbase formal sedan in the USA)

Phantom VI

Camargue

.

The second letter differentrates Srlver Shadow motor cars from the Bentley T Serves

R Rolls-Royce

B Bentley

The thad letter denotes whether the car is left or nght-hand dnve

X Left-hand dnve (not applicable to North American cars after 1972)

H Rrght-hand drive

A North Amerrcs 1972 model year

B North America 1973 model year

C North Amenca 1974 model year

D North Amenca 1975 model year

E North Amenca 1976 model year

F North America 1977 model year

G North Arnenca 1978 model year

K North America 1979 model year

L North Amenca 1966 model year

In a&bon, a fetter ‘C’ IS used as a suffix letter after the car senal number to rndrcate that the vehtcle hasbeen produced to the 1966 Caltfornran specrfrcatron (e g SRL 39754 C)

ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY

Approximate Chassisnumber Modification Approximate Chassis number Modifrcatron Delivery dates Debvery dates

Rolls-Royce Phantom VI All cars 1965 to 1980 except Phentom VI

Apn 1966 4108 4636 4874

Feb 1978 PGH 101

1 St Phantom VI Antr-theft rgnrtron co11

Sepr 1965

Last Phantom VI prtor to GM 400 gearbox and all power brakes

1001 1060 1365

Harmoolc damper to crossmembet %s In dla heatrng system Lighter brake pedal Steel accumulator casing

1467 1740

134

rntroductron of Phantom VI with GM 400 gearbox and all power brakes Aug 1966 2000

2499 2639 2641 2832 2951

;Ez 3034

3253 3369

Chrlled Iron tappets Strffened tappet cover Starterdrsconnected from splrt parkrng 88’C thermostat Drain hole In starter motor

Last PhantomVI prior tovehicle rdentrfrcatron numbers WINI

Ott 1967 Sagrnaw steenng pump all cars Ankle freezer deleted from front passenger compartment Breatherongearboxactuator New boot lid seal Addrtronal dram holes rn body Fixedquarter lrght Reverse gear lock relay deleted

3552 3969

4008 4084 4129 4316 4386 4469 4483 4874

5192 5512 5603

Apr 1968 Brake lrnkage prvot prns Simpler sealing rn rear rams Stiffened bell housrng Thrckerbatterycable Revised handbrake All cars - GM 400 transmrssan Nocars producedafter4874untrl5001

New alternator tan Newlockrng strip, srde steenng levers No cars produced after 5603 untrl6000

Mar 1968 6000 6300 6300

Vtscous coupkng on fan New wlndscreen washer Hrgher steertng ratio Hub yoke nut wrth htgher tlghtenlng torque lnhrbrtor tabfets rn fuel tank Flat ledge nm road wheels All bodres to FSS spec Bleed valve In ‘G’ valve

6545 6725 6771 6792 6996

Aug 1969 7Oc6 7152 7209 7318 7325 7404 7500 7500

Strengthened accumulator clamprng rrng Longer bonnet locatrng dowels Splrt pm rn steenng box Swung needlecarburetters Front heyht control deleted AC U.onallcars C A V alternator Permanent magnet wrper motor Steel fan cowl

7500 7532 28



Dee 1369

June 1970

Jan. 1971

June 1971

Chassis number Modification

7600 Modlfled battery cover 7620 Stamless exhaust 7650 Strengthened handbrake callper 7694 Ttnterne petrol tanks 7924 15 lb sq/tn relief header tank 7850 Hot Idlecompensator 7904 Modified hazard warning swatch 7917 RIgId pump to accumulator pipes

8ooo 8000 8101 8200 8222 8254 8510 8532 8569 8601 0742 8861

Modsfled mdtcatorswltch Reposltoned s!l! control tads Hardened seat In accumulator Smaller steenngwheel Flexible hose wtth staInless cover Woodvllledlaphragm In accumulator Anklefreezerdeleted, right--hand Asymetnc alternator fan Increased clearance seat to console 63/c litre engine No cars produced after 8861 until 9001

9001 9001 9113 9131 9200 9240 9380 9393 3400 9577 9584 3630 3650 3678 9170 9898

~~ 3336

Addnlonal radio suppresslon Splgoned roadheels Wfck In battery box European suspension -all but USA An&roll baron coachbullt New brake callpers Increased helghtcontrol sensltlvttv Whites speedometer drive New windscreen wiper box Steel distribution valve New front seat mechanism Centrahsed door locking New ‘0’ ring in brake pump All coachbullt cars to Corniche spec\ficatlon Tnco windscreen washer New camshaft Strengthened torque arm New petrol pipe clap

10000 10000 10245 10322 10346 10400 lo500 10550 10600 10851

Raw edge fan belts Terylene fan belts Speed control optlonal Window in battery box Wash-wipesystem Ventilated front wheel discs ImprovedVHF suppresson Balanced rotor andvented dlstnbutor Triangle levers to clear exhaust

11000 11130 ‘1155 1. ‘Q 112!”

Green brake flud 15302 Lighter brake pedal (USA & Canada) 15487 ModIfIeddistributor 15630 1 2.1 fan (Improved hoses) 15638

Aooroximate Delivery dates

Nov 1971

Feb 1972


11466 11501 1 1600’ 11690 11732 11800 11882 11802 11900 11970

12000 12000 12380 12428 12461 12490

Improved rear seat Dagenlte white top battery (except USA1 Kangol seat belts (USA only) New door striker plate RIgId pipes 0 375 In. 0.D pump to accumulator

12566 Tudor wlndscreen washer bottle 12657 New piston nng matenal 12720 New windscreen wIperand panel swttch 12728 Rofan alternator belt 12734 Cornlchecompllant front suspenston 12760 Improved controls labelling 12800 Nylon ball III accumulator deleted 12858 Modlfled expansion tank 12888 Slmpllfled radio mounttng

1306 13000 13051

Fiofan fan belts New dlstnbutor advance for full emtssion control engines PhIllips double cone speaker Spherical faced cam follower Compliant front suspensmn (all cars1 1972 electrical package deal Lighter brake pedal (Comiche) Weakener cut-off swttch inchoke hsg New rear calipers (export Comtcheb

13178 13326 13485 13754 13861 13880 13922

Sept 1972 14000 14097 14122 14198 14472 14643 14674 14746 14889 14954 14980

Feb 1973 15OOa 1 !io59

Long stroke dampers 17 5 1 steenng ratto Mk V speedometer head Alumtnlum door lock roller Ashtray In top roll Larger tappets houstng brake pump 1971 package deal New swltchbox casing Press-In wheel studs Modlfled height control valve

Slale air outlet Improved speed control connection 6lastc seal on valve collets New heater tap hoses Smaller air silencer FF Introduction of Camargue . Steenng column heat shield MetnccalipersM170pads (coachbuIlt 1973 Detox regulations Modlfled hydraulic flutd reservoir

Larger brake ‘On’ stop (Amencan saloon) Actuator vent into heater duct Improved door hanging (Comiche) 714 In. UNF accelerator pedal clamplng bolt Castro1 RR363 hydraulic flutd 29


30


June ‘1973

Chassisnumber Modification

15815 15854 15855 15896 15941 15950

16060 16060 16079 16130 16174 16214 16252 18458 16563 16573 16576 16600 16657 16666 16672 16685 16899 16877 16877 16928

17000 17056 17072 17100 17270 17381 17408 17509 17515 17516 17567 17571 17619 17629 17672 17768 17685 17919 17980

Feb. 1974 :r% 16171 18227 18254

- 18269 18270 18340

VentedfrontdtscsM170padsLLWBt Lighter brake pedal H/Lamp washIwpe (Swedtsh cars) increased stlent padding (Saloon OTA) 15” ttmlng marks All vented front brake dtscs M 170 pads

Headrest fttttng tn seat back (approx. Std.) Foot operated parking brake LH 90.1 sensitmty HC system 1973 package steering column 1973 packagedeal Alloy spring pot cover Improved speedometer cable (saloon) Blue spot tape player Polyesterwoodwork-Comlche Improved speedometer cable (coachbuIlt) Strengthenedtoquearm bkt (approx.1 Deeper fan spigot fLW8) Compftant stde steering fever Moon) Improved front engtne cover (LWB) Piasttc bulheye LLWB) Hvdraultc antt-surge baffle Elrmtnatton of overload on fuse 5 Vinyl topdresstng (LWB) FD crossmemberwith through bolts (LWB)

011 hangup mod kzonvertrble) Carpets with Velcro except LW8 Compliant side steenng fever (Corntchef 011 hang-up mod (Comiche saloon) Newfuelptpe run Addiitortaldashboatddra~n Deletton of throttle stop (Corntche) 1974 Detox regs. (Corntche) Mirror. s/control. tape, Wrest (standard) De&ton of keywamtng buzzer (OTA Comlchel Deletion of throttle step (standard) New Bosch radii 1974 Detox regs. Moonl Deletion of key warning buzzer (OTA saloon) 011 hangup mod Mandardl Deletton of chargng plug Deletion of two level fiihtrng (Comchel Dwper fan spigot (Comtchej

Reposnloned G vafve screw (Camargue) Deeper fan spQot (standard) Improved front engtnecover Lcoachbuiltl Imptwedfront engrnecover (SWB) 1974packagephasel -wtdetracklsakxM Pfastic bullseyes Lsaloon) Sundym standard~saloon. except UK W Germany 81 Australta)


June 1974

Nov 1974


18436 185% 18552 18563 18626 18627 18670

Improved carburetter T piece (SWB) Eltmtnation of overtoad on fuse 5 (SWB) Vtnyl top dressing (4 door saloon) 1974 package phase 1 -wide track (Cornlche) Softer engtne mountings (Camargue) FD crossmember wtth through bofts Radiator shell mounting bolts USA lSW8J

18836 Improved brake dtsc cnmpng (standard) 18865 KPH speedo’s Australia (SWBI 18878 Improved brake disc cnmping fconverttble) 18935 Improved brake disc cnmptng (Cornche saloon)

19000 19037 19063 19076 19088 19094 19121 19201 19232 19289 19378 19419 19443 19498 19535 19577 19577 19605 19615 19640 19668

19673 19700 19731 19741 19754 19800 19893

20019 20058 20120 20171 20181 20200 20201

20345 20579 20628 20665

Improved mascot (LWBJ Improved brake disc crimping (LWB) KPH speedo’s Australta (LWB) Pioneer QP444 tape player (CamargueJ Throttle levers (Camargue) Repostttoned G vafve screw (LWB) Reposittoned G valve screw (SWB) Reposittoned G valve screw fcoachbutltj KPH speedo’s Australia (coachbuilt) Preservattve coated brakedtscs fLW8) Preservativecoated brake discs (coachbutlt) Softer engine mountings (LWB) Australten type top rofl toall SWB Softer seat for starter Interlock (1 WB) Improved mascot focatton LongwheelbssenondivtslonHR70HR15 Australian top roll to all LWB Preservativecoated brakediscs (SWB) LongwheelbasediiisionHR7OHR15 Device to prevent premature tllumtnatton of brake fknd warning light tLW8) Shorter wheel studs (Camargue) New hoses (brake) Ptoneer OP444 tape player kxtachbutltJ First Sobx and Dpus (Camargue) F?oneer QP444 tape player (LWB) New switch diaphragm Softer seat for starter Interlock (SWB)

Shorter wheet studs (LWBj Rocker type companion swatch Ptoneer QP444 tape player tSW8) Shorter wheel studs (coachburltl CentreexitmantfoldIcatafyst (coachbutltl Shorter wheel studs (SWB) ImprovedCDL Dewce to prevent premature illuminatton of brake fluid warning ~YIVB) Modded thermostat coil assv(machbutltl Modded thermostat coil assy (LWB) Centre extt manfotd/catafyst fLW8) Mod&d thermostat assy (SWB)

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Chassis number Modification Approximate Delivery dates


20712 Seat beltwarntng(USAcoachbutlt) No\ 1975 23000 20755 Centre exit manifofd/catalyst (SWB) 23024 20797 1975 speciftcatton (Japan) 23040

23059

Steenng pump pulley interference fit on shaft Low fluid washer bottleand washer pump (LWB) 1976 USA spectfrcatton (Cornchel vacuum advance distnbutor for USA, Australia and Japan Htgh pressure accumulator switch Stiffened ‘A’ post on Camargue to use Corniche cubby box lght switch and door stop Improved kiikdown swatch (LWB) Improved kickdown switch (coachburltl Automattc bulls-eye operation (Camargue) improved kickdown switch (SW81

Feb. 1975 21666 21164

21177 21324 21366 214.41 21729

Ham bulbs-all LHcars except Sweden h USA Seat belt warning (USA SWB) Moddad throttle levers (coachbuIlt) k&id& throttle levers (LWB) Moddad throttle levers (SWB) Comtche cars (USAJ - with automatic air condttroning unit. new facia/instrument boardandfuelvepouremtsstoncontrol Prestone UT184 anti-freeze (OTA LWB) Corntche cars IOTAI - with automatic atr

23332

23527 23603 23808 23644

Feb 1976 24000 24129 24331 24431

21933 21998

Improved expanstonvalve for automattc ACU Grooveless front main beanng shells (Japanese coachbutlt) AddItional temperature sensing switch and electric cooltng fan. Catafyttcexhaust and warntng buzzer. Exhaust fire shield (Japanese SWB) Addittonal temperature sensing switch and electrtc cooling fan. Catalrttc exhaust and wamtng buzzer. Exhaust fire shteld Combtnedfront lamp with flasher lens (Italtan Comche) Dwers mirror to EEC regulations (UK Camargue only) Dnvers meror to EEC regulattons (UK Corntche only) Engine mounted speed control bellows (all cars)

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June 1975 22000 22073 24482 (LWB) deletton of master cylinder/rear fog

(amps. High pressure accumulator swttch High pressure fuel pump-flow Check valve fuel vapour control (USA) Prestone anti-freeze UT1 84 (OTA SWB) LSWB) Opus ignition new plugs (OTA) Rearfoglamps (all cars) high pressure accumulator switch/deletion of master cylinder. High pressure pump and fuel flow check valve. fuel emisston vapour control (USAoars only) 1976USACamarguespectftcatton Smafler capachy accumulator sphere (SWB) Self cancelling door locks (Camargue) 1976 USA SW8 specification 1976 USA LWB speciftcation. smaller capacity accumulator sphere (LWB USA- Japan Australii) Vacuum advancedistnbutor Comtcha coupe DRH UK spectftcation. With automatic airconditrontng unit anti newfacia4nstrument board Srnallercepacitv accumulator sphere (Camargue) Vacuumadvancedistributor(SW8 USA-- Japan-Australia) Corntche saloon CRH UK specification With automatr air conditiontng untt and new fact&nstrument board Opus tgnitron. New plugs (OTA LWB) Improved wtndow lift motor ltmtt swatches (Comcheonfy) Low fluid washer bottle and improved pump(Comche) Low fluidwasher bottle and tmproved pump iSW@

24500

24506

24806

24811

22088 22118

June 1976 22192 22415 22448 22490 22503

Date of manufacture plate fltted to dash (JapanesecoachbutftI Prov~sm of chikf restraint anchorages (Australian Comiche) Improvedquarterelectncwindow (lft (Comiche convertible) 1976 regulatlcosspectficattonchanges (SWB. USAand Canada) 1976 regulations specification changes (LWB. USAand Canada) Dnvers mirrorto EEC regulations (Camargue to EEC countries. except UK) Proviston of chtkf restratnt anchorages (Austrakan Camarguel 1976 regulattons speciftcatton changes ISWB. all countries other than USA and Canada) 1976 regulattons spectfiition changes (LWB. all countries other than USAand Canada) 1976 regulattons spectficatron changes (Corm&e convertible to all countries)

25328

25565

25566

25618

25623

25625

25741

22572 22583

22587

22600

22648

22673 22781

22847 Aug 1976 26000

26159 Improved catch for petrol filler box (Camargue fuel lntegnty cars only)

22939



Nov 1976 30001

June 1977


26706 Japanese regulation door mounted (Japanese Camargue only)

26708 Last of the Shadow I senes motor cars Nocars producedafter 26708 until 30001

30008 30012

E: 30083 30300

30446

30827 30886 30904 30987

31000 31113 31130 31142 31337 31363 31386 31389 31411 31497

31572 31643 31702 31742

31768 31839

31876

31877 31879 31882

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Introduct!on of Sliver Shadow II senes and BentleyT2 motorcars lmprovedgearandoutput shaft operatlon on auto ACU contrds Simpltfled InstallatK)n of otter switch Improved run of cables US radiator matrix used on Japanese Corntche WIS 4-way window Ltftc:lrcult breaker (4 door cars) New boot handle (German 4 door cars) EEC dnvers mirror (continental EEC countnesl 75 ampalternator (Cornlche) New extenor door handles (4 door cars1 1 st Silver Wraith II (nondlwislonl Coolant pump seal fltted into housing with

New mounting bush for Menascn units (NAcars) Modlfled Davall EWLclutch (UK Comlche) 1 st Silver Wraith II (dlvlslon) Modlfled Davall EWL clutch (NA Cornlche) kr-cored Instruments Posltlve seal on petrolgauge

Strengthened door hinge plates (Cornlchel Decreased hood cbsmg tenslon Side marker lamps deleted (OTA LW8) Side marker lamps deleted (OTA SWB) Strengthened door hatge plates (Camargue) RR tested HIF7 carburetter fbats New rear ram seals Improved water pump seal Radiused radiator shell (w German Camargue only) Mlchelln tyes fatted (NA Camargue) Modtfied Davall EWLclutch (Camargue) Protective sleeve fltted on steering hose Lengthened, beaded fuel tank filler tube (NA Camarguel improved adjustment of lower quantity flap Plam washers togearchange macro-switches (Camargue) Screenwash pnming valve and Improved motel (Camargue) Spansil fuel tank float (Camargue) Improved fuel vapour roll-over valve Fuelvapourvalve AddItIonal hazard warning Ight (W Euro Camargue)

Aooroximate Dbiivery dates


31885 31961

31962

act 1977

32035

32036 32101

32176

32180

32181 32204

32212 32269

32274

32285

32328 32330 32337

32394

32408 32414 32433 32443

32449

32484 32485 32488

32500

32554

32555

32563 32631

Mlcheltn tyres fltted (NA cars) Improved radiator matrix (Camargue) Improved throttie progresston (LH Cemargue NAand Japan) Speedometerwired through No 2 fuse (Camargue)

New ram seals (Cornlchel SY steenngwheel fitted Goetz rack pinion seal (Camargue) Lengthened fuel filler hose (NACamargue) Speclfted poundage reduced on front spnngs. extra packing washer to rear springs (OTA Camarguel Tectyl coated accumuiator/frame hoses (Camargun) Screenwash pnmlng valve and Improved motor (Comiche) Packing washer under front suspension bump stop (Camargue) New speed control bellows (Camargue) Lengthened, beaded fuel tank filler tube (NAComtieonly) 10/20gbss (Camargue) Plain washers to gearchange micro-switches (Cornichel New assemblydlstnbutorandco~l (Camargue) Lengthened, beaded fuel tank filler tube (NA SWB only) Improved fuel vapour rollover valve Spans11 fuel tank float fitted (Cormhe) Improved ACIJ fan and compressor fuse carrier (Camargue) Lengthened, beaded fuel filler tube (NA LWB only) Spansll fuel tank float htted (LWB) Improved radiator matnx (Cornche) Improved heed restraint escutcheon Screenwashprimlngvalveandtnrproved motor (SWB) Plain washers togearchange micro-switches W’JW Reduced run-out on brake discs Goetz rack pinion seal (Cornlche) Lengthened fuel f&r hose (NA convertibles only) Additional clip on choke solenoid wlnng to prevent chafing Improved throttle progresston (NA and Japan LH Cornlche) Fuelvapour valvefitted Additional hazardwarning lights fitted M/Euro. Cornlche) Improved fuel vapour rollover valve Atr diverter valve fatted (Australian Comiche)



ChassIsnumber Modification Approximate Delivery dates

Chassis number Modificatton

32633 32635

SY steering wheel fltted (Cornchel Packing washerunderfront suspension bump stop (ComIche; SpansllfueltankfloatftttedISWB) lmprovedcarburetterfloats ICornlche) Newassemblydtsrnbutorandco~l (Corntchel Lengthened fuel filler hose (NA Cornlche) Bosch relays in gearchange actuator (Camargue) Uprated EWLmotors fSWl3I Uprated EWL motors [LWBJ improved Ozus fuse cover fastener (Cornlchel Tectyl coating on accumu!ator/frame hoses (Cornichel

d New doorframes and mirrors (Camargue) improved throttle progresston (NA& Japan LH SWB) Improved throttle progresston (NA & Japan LH LWBJ Specified poundage reduced on front spnngs. extra packing washer under rear spnngs lOTALWBl &diti&~~i\azard warning Itght (LWB) Specified poundage reduced on front spnngs. extra packing washer under rear springs (OTA Cornlche) Loctite used on cyltnder head core plugs lmoroved radiator matnx (SWB & LWB) Lengthened fuel filler hose (NA LWB) Modified boot lid handles to meet EEC regulations AddItIonal hazard warning light (SWBJ

Apr 1978 34ooo 34000 34050 34100 34127 34174

Improved sealing of fuel tank sender units Improved Dzus fuse cover fastener (SWB) Steel washer deleted from sub-f1 ame mounts Tectyl coatedaccumula!or/frame hoses (SWB) Speclflcd poundage reduced on front sprtngs. extra packing washer under rear springs (OTA SWB) New homologation plate (Italtan cars.1 Spectfled poundage reducedoq front spnngs. extra packing washer under rear springs (OTA LWB) New speedcontrol bellows (LWB) New speedcontrol bellows (SWB) New speed control bellows Kornlche) lmprovedaccumulatordlaphragms Gearchange actuator, held In Park unless lgnrtion on lY78 electrical package, lncludlng headlamp wash/w!pe New wormshaft and motor in gearchange actuator New arrangement rack and plnlon steenng gear tncludlng modtfled Inner tubesand end aovers New Repa front seat belts

32653 32700 32709 32712 32716

34187 34301 32750

32772 32790 32795 34310

34380 34396 34486 34510

32796 32810

34573

34599

32852

32859

34715 32673

34740 32905 32910 32934 32948

32975

Aug. 1978 35000 35320 35380 35427 35430

Ae-styled mounting bracket for centrecon: New Dunlop steel braced tyres New assembly tool ktit EGR solenoid deleted (new pope) Rear balance plpedeleled New hydraulic reservoir Re-locatlon of water tap Re-styled mascot New rear pads (Mmtex) and callpers New parktng brake matenal New front padsandcaltpers together with new ‘M’ springs Reduced run-out tolerance on brake discs

35488 35512 35630 35834

Jan 1978 New temperaturesensor wheel for ACU Packing washer under front suspension bump stop. Fuel vapour valve fttted (W Euro LWB) Improved carburetterfloats (LWBI Revtsed posltlonlng of passenger door mirror Loctfleusedoncrankcasecoreplugs Alrdlvertervalvefitted(Australlan LWB) Improved OEUS fuse cover fastener (LWB) New assemblydirectlon indicator switch (Camargue) Goetz rack pmon seal {SWB & LWB) Tectyl coating on accumulator/frame hoses (LWBI ImprovedEWLmotorsealing Rev& brakeliaht switch settlna method ;g;?r under bimp stop on f roni suspension

lengthened fuel filler hose (NA SWBl Atr dlvetter valve fitted (Australian SWB) New headlamps to suit Improved washlwlpe system Speedometer wtred through tgnltlon Newadapterfor bumper mounting

33097 33160 33167 33171 33174 33107 Nov 1978 36000

36035 1979 model year gearbox Metric bolts to flexplate Improvedcoolant radiator improved desgn of radiator tank seam Revised wiper motor mounting New &or assembly courtesy light switch New steering column heat sheId Single leg EWL motor Revised speed0 mounts Newassemblyboot light switch (LWB) Bosch relays In gearchange actuator (LWBI Improved fuel cooler (Japan and USA) Bosch relays In gearchange actuator (SWBt New assembly boot light switch (SWB)

33217 33252 36179

36350 36371 36581 36506 36670 36670 36705 36718 36806 36833 36077

33526

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Chassis number Modificatron Approximate Delivery dates


36938 36863

Lower poundage front road springs improved ACU fan and compressor fuse earner (4 door cars)

Apr 1 979 37000 37000 37027 37034 37141 37170 37173 37266

37300 37325 37429

37443 37570 37663

37735 37765 37766 37811 37903

37848

Improved header tan& wrth addrtronal baffles Ptoneer KP292 tape player 6WBI Dtscharge hose and srlencer for ACU compressor improved accumulator draphragms Lucas dtp swatch replaces Delco swatch New fan speed module mounhng bracket Srlencers frtted to ACU compressordrscharge hose (USAonly) Redesgnedshaftandlevergearboxactuator Proneer KP292 tape player Redestgned CDL solenotd, corrosron resrstant CDL plungers Starnless steel exhaust New assemblydrrectron tndrcator swatch Posrtrvednveantr-streak wiper mechanrsm (LHD) New outside temp. sensor (LWB) Improved petrol pump performance (OTA) New outside temp sensor (SWBf Modrfredstoplampswrtch Modified window lift motors wrth Increased corrosion reststance Posrtrve dnve anti-streak wiper mechanrsm (RHD)

sopt 1979

38106 38222 38352

38536 38659 36192 38916 38852 38972 38884

Nov 1979 39ooo 39ooo

39524 39639 38748 39976

Deletcon of floor temp sensor (Japanese cars) New loudspeakers (all cars) Extra heatshreid for RH catalyst (NA and Japan1 Corrosion resistant starter reby - neoprene

Aevrsed throttle lrnkage to cure cold stall (OTA) New speedo tocomply wrth FMV SS 127 New Portescap ACU actuator Metnc steenng pump (LWB) New radro balance potenhometer Improved cotter for inlet and exhaust valves 14108 engine

Improved toproll adhesive capable of wrthstandrng highertemperatures Loctrte 225 rntroducedon threadsof steenng rack end cover seal Mcdifrcatron to GM400 gearbox @rag clutch) New steering rack rncorporatrng lock stops Stiffener applied to rear bumper srde moukftngs Metric steenng pump (SWB) New valvegurdes ImprovedGirirngsuspensrondampers New Kangol seat belts (NAand Japan)

Mar 1980

40245

40253 40271

40341 40542

40714 40719 40748 40768 40773 40836

40875

June 1980 41000 41000

41191 41385

Two nrna-way sockets repiace one twenty-way socket orl gearbox actuator loom (4 door LH)

Petrol Infectron (Calrfornran cars) More accurate ACU compressor ambrent cutout switch (SWB NA) More accurate ACU compressor ambrent cutout swttch (SWB RH) Axle pinion 011 seals replaced (LWBI More accurate ACU compressor ambrent cutout switch (SWB LH) Axle ptnron or1 seals replaced (SWBj Starter relay-starnless steelarmature pull-off sphng (4door LH) New Ice warning sensor (SW@ Longer Bosch Frankfurt SIX button radro (SWR) Improvedotter swtrch forair srlencerelbow New Ice warnmg sensor (LWS! Longer Bosch Frankfurt SIX button radio (LWB) Two nrne-way sockets replace one twenty-way socket on gearbox actuator loom (4 door RH) New brake hoses and heat shrelds (4 door Japan and NA)

Improved torquearm mounts Improved wiper wheelboxes New feed hose steering pump to rdck (LWB) New feed hose steenna oumo to rack (SWBJ

41420 41557 41571 41592 41686

Hot box tested brake pr%-rps i4door cars.1 Lock tab for 011 pick-up setscrews Revised throttle progression (4 door NAI Improved cookng fan fastenrng fLWB NAI Last of the Shadow II senos motor cars


Aooroximrte Chassis number Modification oiih~ dates

Mar 1979 50001

50003 50004 50043 50050 50085

50106

50112

50139

50152

50157

50234

50238 50245

50260 50292

50294

50295

50351 50352 50386 50435

50448

50460 50461 50501

50521

Introductron of hydraulic system mrneral or1 on Cornrche and Carnargue cars Reduced run-out tolerance on brake discs 1979 model year gearbox (Cornrche) New outside temp. sensor ICornlche) Bosch relays rn gearchange actuator New assembly boot light swnch New outstde temp. sensor (Camargue) Self retarnmg clamp on exhaust grass fire shrelds (Japanese cars) 3 In 1 dgttaldrsplay KP292 Ptoneer cassette player (Cornrche) Improved Grrkng suspensron dampers (Corn&e converttble) Improved ACU fan and compressor fuse carrier (Comiche) New assemblydrrectron rndrcator swatch (Comrche) Reintroductron of leather covered steenng wheel (Comiche) New Portescap ACU actuator (Cornche) Rerntroductron of leather covered steenng wheel More accessrble bleed screw for levellrng system (Camargue) New Portescap ACU actuator (Camargue) More accessible bleed screw for levellrng system (ComIche) Improved hazardwarnrngswrtch rod retentron (Camargue) Ne.w drop glass seal (Camargue) Corrosron resistant wiper motor (Camargue) New steerrng rack rncorporating lock stops (Comrche) Improved Glriing suspension dampers (Comichesafoonf Metnc steering pump (Comiche) Srmpfified wash&pa system (Camargue) Metric steenng pumpfCamargue1 Axle pinion oil seals replaced (Comrche) Axle pinion oil seals replaced (Camargue) More accurate ACU compressor amblent cut-out swrtch (Camargue) More accurate ACU compressor ambtent cut-out switch Starter relay-starnless steel armature pulloff spring Longer Bosch Frankfurt SIX button radro (Comche) New courtesy fit switch (Cornrchel Hgher pouh+ rear spring (Comrche) Revised CDL solenoid mounting (Cornlchel Longer Bosch Frankfurt SIX button radio (Camargue) New heght control rod to create a greater standaq height (Comlchej Two nmeway sockets replaceone twentv-way socket on gearbox actuator loom (ComIche)


Chassisnumber Modtfrcation

50546

50547 50550

50569 50576

50582

50600 50608 50622

50626 50630

50642 50644 50660 50673 50712 50724 50745 50751

50755 50756

50776

New herght control red tocreate a greater standng herght (Camargue! Hrgher poundage rear spnng (Camargue) Restnctor between levellrng valve and mrmmum pressure valve (Cornrchel New Ice warnrng sensor!Camargue) Revised throttle progressron (NA Cornrche) Two nine-way sockets replace one twenty way socket ongearboxactuator loom (Camarguer New feed hose, steenng pump to rack (Cornrchel Hot box tested brake pumps (2 door cars) Deletronof cruciform mountrng bracket Restnctor between levellrng valve and mrnimum pressurevalve (Camargue) Improved cooling fan retention (Cornrche) New feed hose, steering pump to rack Qmargue) Revrsed throttle progressron (NA Camargue) Improved coolrng fan retentron (Camargue) Lock tab for otl pickup setscrews (Cornchei New tre rod end connections (Corntche) Lock tab for orl pick-up setscrews (Camargue) New tre rodendconnectrons (Camargue) New cigar kghters (Camargue) Separation of speed control and stop lamp switches (Cornrche) Improved011 seal, frnaldnve (Comiche) Last Cornrche pnortoVehrcle ldenttftcatron Numbers WIN) Separatron of speed control and stop lamp swatches (Camargue) Last Camargue pnor to Vehrcle ldentrfrcatron Numbers fVIN)

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