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

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Front Axle
3500 Lb Axle
One0.90.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Both1.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Front Axle Shaft Universal Joint
One Side1.70.0B
4500 Lb Axle
One0.90.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Both1.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Front Axle Shaft Universal Joint
One Side1.80.0B
Rear Axle
One Piece Shaft
One
At Rear Axle0.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Trans Rear to Axle0.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Transfer Case to Rear Axle0.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
At Front Axle0.90.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Two Piece Shaft
Trans to Center Bearing1.30.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Center Bearing to Rear Axle0.90.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
At Rear Axle0.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Both
One Piece Shaft
Trans to Rear Axle1.30.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Transfer Case to Rear Axle1.30.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Transfer Case to FR Axle1.80.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Two Piece Shaft
Center Bearing to Rear AX.
4WD1.10.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
All Three
Two Piece Shaft2.00.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Single C/V Type Shaft
With Yoke2.00.0BIncludes: R&R Driveshaft.
Note
With Skid Plate, Add
Yoke on Front Shaft Only.0.40.0B