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Removal & Installation

Includes: R&I Engine and Cylinder Heads, clean carbon and adjust valve clearance (where necessary).

Applies ToNoteStandard HoursWarranty HoursSkill Level
Automatic Trans, w/Air Cond,All10.1A
Automatic Trans, w/Air Cond,One7.9A
Automatic Trans, w/o Air Cond,All9.3A
Automatic Trans, w/o Air Cond,One7.1A
Combination Procedure: PISTON RING SET: Remove & Replace:
Each Piston0.3A