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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Diagnose/Test
Engine Oil Leaks1.00.7C
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts
Manual Trans6.64.6BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Auto Trans6.64.8BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.4B
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts
Manual Trans8.40.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Auto Trans8.70.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.0B
Long Block
Manual Trans9.87.1BIncludes: R&R Engine & Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Auto Trans9.87.3BIncludes: R&R Engine & Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.4B
Short Block
Manual Trans15.710.9AIncludes: R&R Engine And Transfer All Necessary Components.
Auto Trans15.711.1AIncludes: R&R Engine And Transfer All Necessary Components.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.4A
To Grind Valves, Add3.52.5A
Overhaul/Rebuild
Manual Trans25.60.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine, Inspect And Replace All Necessary Components, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
Auto Trans25.80.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine, Inspect And Replace All Necessary Components, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.0A