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Connecting Rod: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Camshaft, Renew0.20.0A
Crankshaft, Renew0.20.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
One CYL
Right Bank10.90.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank10.60.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks14.10.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.50.0A
With Auto Trans, Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.0A
With Manual Trans, Add0.50.0A
Each Additional0.80.0A
Note
With AC, Add0.50.0A
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.0A
With Auto Trans, Add0.50.0A
With Manual Trans, Add0.50.0A