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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One CYL8.85.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.4
With Skid Plate, Add0.50.3
Each Additional1.00.7AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With Skid Plate, Add0.50.3A
With AC, Add0.70.4A
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Main Bearings, Renew1.70.0A
Crankshaft, Renew3.50.0ADoes Not Include: R&R Engine.
Oil Pump, Renew1.20.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew0.80.0A
Lifters, Renew1.90.0A
Camshaft, Renew2.80.0A
Timing Chain & Gears, Renew1.00.0A
Valve Grind
    See Valves, Grind Head Removed & Combinations.
Tune Up0.60.0A