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Piston: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
One Cylinder
Without Turbo
Right Bank8.65.6AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank8.55.0AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks11.06.5AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
With Turbo
Right Bank9.66.6AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank9.56.5AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks12.09.0AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
All Cylinders
Without Turbo
Right Bank10.17.1AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank10.06.5AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks15.89.3AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
With Turbo
Right Bank11.18.1AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Left Bank11.08.0AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Both Banks16.811.8AIncludes R&R Oil Pan, Cylinder Head And Plastigage Bearings.
Add Following Operations If Performed With Piston & Ring Jobs
Main Bearings1.40.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Crankshaft, Renew3.60.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Oil Pump, Renew0.70.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Oil Pump Screen, Clean0.20.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Rear Main Oil Seal, Renew1.00.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Timing Chain or Gears, Renew1.20.0AAdd Any Of The Following Operations If Performed Along With Piston & Ring Jobs
Tune-Up0.60.0ASee Valves Grind Head Removed & Combinations.
Valves, Grind
    See Valves Grind Head Removed & Combinations.