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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Without Turbo5.20.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
With Turbo6.00.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Short Block
Without Turbo13.00.0A
With Turbo13.90.0A
Complete Assembly With Transfer of Parts
Without Turbo7.20.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
With Turbo8.00.0BIncludes: Transfer Of All Fuel & Electrical Units. Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Overhaul/Rebuild
With Turbo25.60.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders. Fit Pistons, Rings, Pins, Main & Rod Bearings, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
Without Turbo24.80.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders. Fit Pistons, Rings, Pins, Main & Rod Bearings, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.