| Standard Hours | Manufacturer Warranty Hours | Skill Level | Notes | |
| Diagnose/Test | ||||
| Diagnostic Circuit, Inspect | 0.5 | 0.0 | B | Includes: Time To Hook-Up And Disconnect Test Equipment And Perform Test. Does Not Include: Time To Perform Pinpoint Test Or Re-Test Upon Completion Of Repair. |
| NOTE | ||||
| To RE-Test System, Add | 0.3 | 0.0 | B | |
| Pinpoint, Test | 0.4 | 0.0 | B | To Test One Component Or Circuit Of A System. |
| Quick Test, Diagnosis | 0.3 | 0.2 | B | |
| NOTE | ||||
| To Repeat Final Quick Test, Add | 0.2 | 0.1 | B | |
| Fuel Pump, Test | 0.6 | 0.5 | B | |
| Vehicle Road, Test | 0.5 | 0.0 | B |
Safety Warning
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.