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Connecting Rod: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Main Bearings, Renew2.80.0A
Crankshaft, Renew3.70.0A
Oil Pump, Renew2.30.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew2.00.0A
Timing Gears, Renew
Camshaft Gear3.40.0A
Crankshaft Gear1.00.0A
Tune-Up0.50.0A
One Cylinder8.30.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.40.0A
All Cylinders9.90.0A
Note
With AC, Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.40.0A
Each Additional1.00.0A
Note
With AC, Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.40.0A