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Valve: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Resurface/Grind
Both Banks
Without Port Injection13.90.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With PS, Add0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With C.C.C., Add0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With Port Injection16.10.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With PS, Add0.50.3AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With C.C.C., Add0.50.3AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Remove Carbon, Grind Valves & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Add the Following Operations If Performed With Valves, Grind
Valve Guides, Knurl
Each0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Valve Guides, Renew
Each0.20.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Note
To Ream Guide, Add0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Rocker Arm Stud, Renew
Each0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Lifters, Renew2.00.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Timing Gear, Renew1.70.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Camshaft, Renew3.90.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.
Tune Up0.70.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Valves, Grind.