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

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One CYL10.87.7AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head, Oil Pan & Plastigage Bearings.
Note
To Grind Valves, Add
One CYL0.70.4A
All Cyls4.93.5A
With AC, Add0.40.2A
To Replace Cylinder Head, Add2.92.1A
With Turbo, Add0.90.6A
Each Additional1.10.8A
Note
With AC, Add0.40.2A
With Turbo, Add0.90.6A
To Replace Cylinder Head, Add2.92.1A
To Grind Valves, Add
One CYL0.70.4A
All Cyls4.93.5A
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Main Bearings, Renew2.90.0A
Crankshaft, Renew3.10.0A
Oil Pump, Renew2.00.0A
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0A
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew
Manual Transaxle1.50.0A
Auto Transaxle1.80.0A
Timing Belt, Renew1.40.0A
Tune-Up0.50.0A