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

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
All Cylinders16.712.2AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Note
To Renew Main Bearings, Add3.40.0A
To Renew Piston, Pin or Connecting Rod, Add
One0.20.0A
Each Additional0.10.0A
All0.90.0A
To Renew Valve Lifters, Add2.20.0A
To Renew Oil Pump, Add4.00.0A
Add0.10.0A
To Renew Timing Chain, Add
Right Bank2.10.0A
Left Bank2.20.0A
Both Banks2.20.0A
To Renew Rear Main Oil Seal, Add1.50.0A
To Renew Camshaft, Add
Right Bank2.10.0A
Left Bank2.30.0A
Both Banks3.00.0A
Tune-Up, Add0.80.0A
One Cylinder
Right Bank13.79.6AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank13.79.6AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks14.110.0AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Heads & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.