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Connecting Rod: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One Cylinder11.88.4Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
4WD
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
One, Both Banks14.010.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cylinders21.315.2Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan. Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Main Bearings, Renew1.70.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Crankshaft, Renew
Manual Trans5.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Auto Trans5.20.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Oil Pump, Renew0.80.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Timing Chain, Renew1.30.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Tune-Up0.60.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.