FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Valve: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Head Removed
One Bank0.80.5A
Both Banks2.01.5A
Resurface/Grind
One Cylinder
One Side8.10.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Heads, Clean Carbon And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Both Sides11.40.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Heads, Clean Carbon And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Note
With A.I.R., Add
Right Bank0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Left Bank0.40.2Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Both Banks0.70.4Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With AC, Add0.70.4Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.1Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With PS, Add0.40.2Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
All Cylinders13.90.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Heads, Clean Carbon And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Note
With AC, Add0.70.4Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With A.I.R., Add
Right Bank0.50.3Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Left Bank0.40.2Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Both Banks0.70.4Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With PS, Add0.40.2Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
With Cruise Control, Add0.20.1Includes: R&R Cylinder Heads And Make All Necessary Adjustments.
Add the Following Operations If Performed With Valves, Grind
Valve Guides, Knurl
One0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Tune-Up0.80.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Valve Guides, Renew
One0.20.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Note
To Ream Guide, Add0.10.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Lifters, Renew1.60.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Timing Chain, Renew1.20.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Camshaft, Renew2.90.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".
Rocker Arm or Stud, Renew
One0.50.0AAdd The Following Operations If Performed Along With "Valves, Grind".