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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Camshaft, Renew3.50.0A
Crankshaft, Renew4.80.0A
Oil Pump, Renew0.90.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Timing Chain, Renew1.40.0A
Valve Lifters, Renew
Right Bank1.70.0A
Left Bank1.70.0A
Both Banks1.90.0A
Tune-Up0.80.0A
Rear Main Seal, Renew
Manual Trans1.20.0A
Auto Trans1.20.0A
One
Right Bank9.80.0A
Left Bank9.40.0A
Both Banks13.00.0A
Note
With EFI, Add0.40.0A
With C.C.C., Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.0A
With Auto Trans, Add0.40.0A
To Grind Valves, Add3.80.0A
All
Both Banks18.60.0A
Note
With EFI, Add0.40.0A
With C.C.C., Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.0A
With Auto Trans, Add0.40.0A
To Grind Valves, Add3.80.0A