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Piston Ring: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One Cylinder, Both Banks12.68.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cylinders17.59.5AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
One Cylinder11.96.3AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
NOTE
With AC, Add0.20.0A
To Grind Valves, Add3.52.5A
To Renew Piston, Pin or Connecting Rod, Add
One0.20.0A
Each Additional0.10.0A
All0.70.0A
To Clean Oil Pump Screen, Add0.20.0A
To Renew Main Bearings, Add Add2.00.0A
To Renew Timing Chain and/ or Gears, Add3.70.0A
To Renew Rear Main Oil Seal, Add2.20.0A
To Renew Oil Pump, Add1.20.0A