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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts5.94.2BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Special Equipment.
NOTE
With Auto Trans, Add0.80.5B
To Reseal Crankcase, Add4.43.5B
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts7.90.0BIncludes: Transfer All Fuel And Electrical Units. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Special Equipment.
NOTE
With Auto Trans, Add0.80.0B
Long Block10.90.0B
NOTE
With Auto Trans, Add0.80.5B
Short Block
NOTE
To Grind Valves, Add
All Cyls
One Bank1.91.6A
With Auto Trans, Add0.80.5A
Overhaul/Rebuild17.612.6AIncludes: Measure Cylinder Bores, Crankshaft & Pistons For Proper Size & Hone Cylinders. Renew Pistons, Rings, Main & Rod Bearings, Grind Valves, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, R&I Engine & Make All Necessary Adjustments.
NOTE
With Auto Trans, Add0.80.5A