Engine: Labor Times

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier L4-2.2L VIN 4SECTION Labor Times
Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
Complete Assembly With Transfer of Parts
Manual Trans12.88.4BIncludes: Transfer All Fuel And Electrical Units, Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Auto Trans9.36.0BIncludes: Transfer All Fuel And Electrical Units, Does Not Include Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With AC, Add
Manual Trans1.31.1B
Auto Trans1.31.2B
With Compressed Natural Gas, Add0.50.4B
To Renew Clutch Actuator Cylinder, Add0.10.1B
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts
Manual Trans10.87.4BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Auto Trans7.45.4BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
NOTE
With AC, Add
Manual Trans1.31.1B
Auto Trans1.31.2B
With Compressed Natural Gas, Add0.50.4B
To Renew Clutch Actuator Cylinder, Add0.10.1B
Long Block
Manual Trans15.80.0AIncludes: R&I Engine & Transfer Of All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
Auto Trans12.30.0AIncludes: R&I Engine & Transfer Of All Necessary Components Not Supplied With Long Block.
NOTE
With AC, Add1.30.0A
With Compressed Natural Gas, Add0.50.0A
To Renew Clutch Actuator Cylinder, Add0.10.0A
Short Block
Manual Trans17.810.9AIncludes: R&I Engine And Replacement Of All Necessary Components. Adjustments.
Auto Trans14.311.0AIncludes: R&I Engine And Replacement Of All Necessary Components. Adjustments.
NOTE
With Compressed Natural Gas, Add0.50.0A
To Renew Clutch Actuator Cylinder, Add0.10.0A
To Grind Valves, Add1.60.0A
With AC, Add1.30.0A
Overhaul/Rebuild
Manual Trans24.80.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream And Hone Cylinders. Inspect And Replace All Necessary Components. Grind Valves And Tune-Up.
Auto Trans21.30.0AIncludes: Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream And Hone Cylinders. Inspect And Replace All Necessary Components. Grind Valves And Tune-Up.
NOTE
With AC, Add1.30.0A
With Compressed Natural Gas, Add0.50.0A
To Renew Clutch Actuator Cylinder, Add0.10.0A
RENDER: 1.0x

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