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Connecting Rod: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
All8.05.7Includes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders & Plastigauge Bearings.
Note
With PS, Add0.40.2AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders & Plastigauge Bearings.
With 4WD, Add2.11.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders & Plastigauge Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Crankshaft, Renew3.80.0AMain Bearings, Renew
Main Bearings, Renew
With 4WD2.00.0AMain Bearings, Renew
Without 4WD1.30.0AMain Bearings, Renew
Oil Pump, Renew1.30.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Timing Belt, Renew1.00.0AMain Bearings, Renew
Tune-Up0.50.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs.