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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Diagnose/Test
Oil Leak, Diagnosis1.00.0C
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts16.716.1BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With Dual Alternators, Add0.40.3B
With Frame Mounted Battery, Add0.20.1B
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts19.70.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With Dual Alternators, Add0.40.0B
With Frame Mounted Battery, Add0.20.0B
Long Block24.70.0BIncludes: R&I Engine & Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
NOTE
With Frame Mounted Battery, Add0.20.0B
With Dual Alternators, Add0.40.0B
Short Block27.724.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With Frame Mounted Battery, Add0.20.1B
To Grind Valves, Add
One Bank5.04.0B
Both Banks9.47.8B
With Dual Alternators, Add0.40.3B
Overhaul/Rebuild39.20.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders, Fit Pistons, Rings, Pins, Main & Rod Bearings, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
NOTE
With Frame Mounted Battery, Add0.20.0A
With Dual Alternators, Add0.40.0A