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Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Tune-Up
Conventional Ignition1.90.0BIncludes: Renew & Adjust Points, Condenser And Spark Plugs Inspect Or Replace Distributor Cap,Rotor And Ignition Cables Service Or Renew Air, Fuel Filter And PCV Valve. Adjust Ignition Timing And Check Advance. Make Necessary Fuel Adjustments, Service Battery Does Not Include: Adjust Belts, See Maintenance & Lubrication.
Note
To Check Compression, Add0.40.0B
With AC, Add0.40.0B
To Analyze Emission System, Add0.80.0B
To Tighten Manifold or CARB Mounting Bolts, Add0.20.0B
To Road Test, Add0.20.0B
Electronic Ignition1.70.0BIncludes: Renew & Adjust Spark Plugs. Inspect Or Replace Distributor Cap, Rotor & Ignition Cables. Service Or Renew Air, Fuel Filter And PCV Valve. Adjust Ignition Timing And Check Advance. Make Necessary Fuel Adjustments, Service Battery. Does Not Include: Adjust Belts, See Maintenance & Lubrication.
Note
To Check Compression, Add0.30.0B
With AC, Add0.40.0B
To Analyze Emission System, Add0.80.0B
To Tighten Manifold or CARB Mounting Bolts, Add0.20.0B
To Road Test, Add0.20.0B