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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One CYL
Right Bank14.710.8AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank12.79.4AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks20.014.1AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Each Additional1.00.7AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cyls
Both Banks25.118.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Right Bank17.612.9AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank15.711.5AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinders And Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Main Bearing, Renew1.50.0A
Crankshaft, Renew6.80.0A
Oil Pump, Renew0.90.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Seal, Renew
Manual Trans2.00.0A
Auto Trans1.50.0A
Timing Chain, Renew1.90.0A
Valve Lifters, Renew
Right Bank3.00.0A
Left Bank2.70.0A
Both Banks3.40.0A
Camshaft, Renew5.80.0A
Tune-Up0.80.0A
Note
With Folding Top, Add0.70.4A
To Grind Valves, Add3.82.7A