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Valve: Labor Times

Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Resurface/Grind
Head Removed
One Head1.50.0A
Both Heads2.50.0A
Add the Following Operations If Performed With Valves, Grind
Tune-Up0.60.0A
Lifters, Renew1.20.0A
Valve Guides, Knurl
Each0.10.0A
Valve Guides, Replace
Each0.20.0A
Note
To Ream Guide, Add0.10.0A
Rocker Arm Shaft, Overhaul
Each Shaft0.50.0A
Camshaft, Renew3.10.0A
Timing Gears or Chain, Renew2.00.0A
All Valves9.70.0AIncludes: R&R Cylinder Heads, Clean Carbon And Make All Necessary Adjustments.