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Piston Ring: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One CYL
Right Bank22.00.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank22.00.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks23.80.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Each Additional0.40.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cyls
Right Bank22.90.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank22.90.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks24.90.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
NOTE
To Grind Valves, Add
One Bank1.60.0A
Both Banks3.00.0A
To R&R Piston, Pin or Connecting Rod, Add
One0.20.0A
Each Additional0.10.0A
All0.80.0A
To R&R Connecting Rod Bearings, Add
Each0.10.0A