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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Complete Assembly With Transfer of Parts7.30.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units Add Time For Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With AC, Add0.70.0B
With A.I.R., Add0.40.0B
With Turbo1.10.0B
Complete Assembly Without Transfer of Parts5.30.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.0B
With A.I.R., Add0.40.0B
With Turbo1.10.0B
Long Block (Universal)10.20.0BIncludes: R&R Engine And Transfer Of All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.0B
With A.I.R., Add0.40.0B
With Turbo1.10.0B
Short Block12.70.0AIncludes: R&R Engine And Transfer All Necessary Components.
NOTE
With AC, Add0.70.0A
With A.I.R., Add0.40.0A
To Grind Valves, Add1.70.0A
Overhaul/Rebuild25.70.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine, Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders, Fit Pistons, Rings, Pins, Main & Rod Bearings, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
NOTE
With AC, Add0.70.0A
With A.I.R., Add0.40.0A