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Connecting Rod Bearing: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Note
With Manual Trans, Add0.50.0B
With Strut Rods, Add0.40.0B
2WD
Rod & Main Bearings6.00.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings
Rod Bearings
One2.70.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
All4.80.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
4WD
Rod Bearings
One3.10.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
All5.20.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Rod & Main Bearings6.60.0BIncludes: R&R Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings
Main & Rod Bearings
Note
With Manual Trans, Add0.50.0B
With Strut Rods, Add0.40.0B