Computers and Control Systems: Labor Times

2006 Mercury Grand Marquis V8-4.6L VIN WSECTION Labor Times
Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Diagnose/Test
Monitor, Diagnosis1.30.9B
Pinpoint, Test0.50.3BTo Test One Component Or Circuit Of A System.
NOTE
To Repeat Final Quick Test, Add0.20.1B
Quick Test, Diagnosis0.70.4B
Vehicle Road, Test0.50.2B
Reset
ECM, Reprogram0.30.0B
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.
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