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

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
4WD
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
With PS, Add0.20.1Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Without Fuel Injection
One Cylinder8.86.3AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cylinders12.08.6AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
With PS, Add0.20.1Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
With Fuel Injection
Note
With AC, Add0.80.5Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
With PS, Add0.20.1Includes: R&R Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs.
Main Bearings, Renew2.00.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Crankshaft, Renew
Manual Trans
Without Fuel Injection4.30.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Auto Trans4.20.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Oil Pump, Renew
Without Fuel Injection1.80.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.10.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew
Manual Trans1.40.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Auto Trans1.70.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Timing Belt, Renew0.80.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Camshaft, Renew
Without Fuel Injection1.30.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
With Fuel Injection1.50.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.
Tune-Up0.50.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Operations.