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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One Cylinder
Right Bank11.77.7AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank12.48.4AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks16.911.9AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
All Cylinders19.812.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Each Additional0.80.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Main Bearings1.00.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.
Crankshaft4.00.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew1.40.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.
Tune Up0.60.0ASee Valves, Grind (Head Removed) & Combinations.
Oil Pump0.80.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.
Valve Grind
    See Valves, Grind (Head Removed) & Combinations.
Timing Chain or Gear, Renew1.80.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston Or Ring Operations.