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

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
All Cylinders14.610.1AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
One Cylinder
Right Bank10.47.1AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank10.47.2AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks12.78.8AIncludes: R&I Cylinder Head & Oil Pan, Hone Cylinder Walls And Plastigage Bearings.
NOTE
To Renew Piston, Pin or Connecting Rod, Add
One0.20.0A
Each Additional0.10.0A
All0.70.0A
To Clean Oil Pump Screen, Add0.20.0A
To Renew Lifters, Add1.20.0A
To Renew Timing Chain, Add
One2.50.0A
Both2.70.0A
To Perform Tune-Up, Add0.70.0A
To Renew Oil Pump, Add2.50.0A