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Engine: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer of Parts
Manual Trans
Without AC5.33.3BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Special Equipment.
With AC5.83.8BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Special Equipment.
Auto Trans
Without AC5.73.7BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Special Equipment.
With AC6.24.2BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Special Equipment.
Note
To Separate Engine & Trans, Add0.80.0B
Complete Assembly With Transfer of Parts
Manual Trans
Without AC7.30.0BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Fuel & Electrical Components & Make Necessary Adjustments. Does Not Includes: Replacement Of Special Equipment.
With AC7.80.0BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Fuel & Electrical Components & Make Necessary Adjustments. Does Not Includes: Replacement Of Special Equipment.
Auto Trans
Without AC7.70.0BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Fuel & Electrical Components & Make Necessary Adjustments. Does Not Includes: Replacement Of Special Equipment.
With AC8.20.0BIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Fuel & Electrical Components & Make Necessary Adjustments. Does Not Includes: Replacement Of Special Equipment.
Note
To Separate Engine & Trans, Add0.80.0B
Long Block
Manual Trans
Without AC9.30.0AIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
With AC9.80.0AIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Auto Trans
Without AC9.70.0AIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
With AC10.20.0AIncludes: R&R Engine & Trans As A Unit On Models Exc Dasher & Quantum, Also Transfer All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Short Block
Manual Trans
Without AC14.30.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components, Remove Carbon & Check Head For Warpage, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With AC14.80.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components, Remove Carbon & Check Head For Warpage, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Auto Trans
Without AC14.70.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components, Remove Carbon & Check Head For Warpage, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With AC15.20.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Transfer All Necessary Components, Remove Carbon & Check Head For Warpage, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs, Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Overhaul/Rebuild
Complete Assembly
Manual Trans
Without AC21.30.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Disassemble, Clean And Inspect All Components, Renew All Bearings, Rings & Other Necessary Parts, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs & Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With AC21.80.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Disassemble, Clean And Inspect All Components, Renew All Bearings, Rings & Other Necessary Parts, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs & Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Auto Trans
Without AC21.70.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Disassemble, Clean And Inspect All Components, Renew All Bearings, Rings & Other Necessary Parts, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs & Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With AC22.20.0AIncludes: R&R Engine, Disassemble, Clean And Inspect All Components, Renew All Bearings, Rings & Other Necessary Parts, Grind Or Renew Valves, Guides & Seats, Clean Or Renew Spark Plugs & Make All Necessary Adjustments.
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