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Connecting Rod: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One CYL
Right Bank9.86.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank9.87.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks13.710.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cyls
Right Bank11.88.3AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank11.88.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks17.612.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Main Bearings, Renew1.40.0A
Crankshaft, Renew4.20.0A
Oil Pump, Renew0.90.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Seal, Renew1.60.0A
Timing Chain, Renew1.50.0A
Valve Lifters, Renew1.60.0A
Camshaft, Renew2.90.0A
Tune-Up0.80.0A
Note
With AC, Add0.40.2A
With Skid Plate, Add0.40.2A
With A.I.R., Add
Right Bank0.50.3A
Left Bank0.40.2A
Both Banks0.80.5A
With Oil Cooler, Add0.20.1A
To Grind Valves, Add3.52.5A