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Valve: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Resurface/Grind
Right Bank7.34.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Left Bank6.74.2AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Both Banks10.36.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.50.3AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Grind Or Renew Valves, Transfer All Necessary Components & Make All Adjustments.
Head Removed
One Side1.70.0A
Both Sides3.00.0A
Add the Following Operations If Performed With Valves, Grind
Valve Guides, Knurl
Each0.10.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Valve Guides, Renew
Note
To Ream Guide, Add0.10.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Each0.20.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Lifters, Renew1.40.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Rocker Arms, Replace0.50.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Camshaft, Renew2.00.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Timing Chain, Renew0.60.0AAnd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.