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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Diagnose/Test
Oil Leak, Diagnosis1.00.0B
Variable Valve Timing System, Diagnosis0.80.0B
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts8.90.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts9.86.8BIncludes: Transfer All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Long Block13.30.0BIncludes: R&I Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components.
Short Block15.30.0AIncludes: R&I Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
Overhaul/Rebuild23.30.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine, Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders. Fit Pistons, Rings, Pins, Main & Rod Bearings. R&I Engine, Grind Valves & Tune-Up