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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Crankshaft, Renew4.20.0A
Main Bearings, Renew2.00.0A
Oil Pump, Renew1.40.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew1.10.0A
Tune-Up0.60.0A
Timing Chain or Gears, Renew2.00.0A
One Cylinder
Right Bank11.88.6A
Left Bank10.87.9A
Both Banks15.711.3A
All Cylinders
Right Bank13.710.0A
Left Bank12.79.3A
Both Banks20.013.9A
Note
To Grind Valves, Add2.82.0A