Maintenance: Labor Times

2008 Acura TL V6-3.5LSECTION Labor Times
Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Service or Charge
Indicator Based Service (Maintenance Minder)
Main Service A0.50.0C
Main Service B1.10.0C
Sub Service 10.20.0C
Sub Service 20.50.0C
Sub Service 31.00.0CEquipped with Automatic Transmission
Sub Service 45.40.0B
Sub Service 50.80.0C
Normal Service
7,500 Miles0.70.0C
15,000 Miles1.10.0C
22,500 Miles0.70.0C
30,000 Miles1.60.0C
37,500 Miles0.70.0C
45,000 Miles1.10.0C
52,500 Miles0.70.0C
60,000 Miles1.60.0C
67,500 Miles0.70.0C
75,000 Miles1.10.0C
82,500 Miles0.70.0C
90,000 Miles1.60.0C
97,500 Miles0.70.0C
105,000 Miles6.50.0B
112,500 Miles0.70.0C
120,000 Miles
Equipped with Manual Transmission2.10.0C
Equipped with Automatic Transmission3.10.0C
127,500 Miles0.70.0C
135,000 Miles1.10.0C
142,500 Miles0.70.0C
150,000 Miles1.60.0C
Severe Service
3,750 Miles0.50.0C
7,500 Miles0.90.0C
11,250 Miles0.50.0C
15,000 Miles1.40.0C
18,750 Miles0.50.0C
22,500, Miles0.90.0C
26,250, Miles0.50.0C
30,000 Miles1.40.0C
33,750 Miles0.50.0C
37,500 Miles0.90.0C
41,250 Miles0.50.0C
45,000 Miles1.40.0C
48,750 Miles0.50.0C
52,500 Miles0.90.0C
56,250 Miles0.50.0C
60,000 Miles1.40.0C
Note
With Automatic Transmission Fluid Change, Add1.00.0C
With Timing Belt Service, Add
Timing Belt R&R3.50.0B
To R&R Camshaft Seals, Add
One0.60.0B
Both1.20.0B
To R&R Water Pump, Add0.50.0C
63,750 Miles0.50.0C
67,500 Miles0.90.0C
71,250 Miles0.50.0C
75,000 Miles1.40.0C
78,750 Miles0.50.0C
82,500 Miles0.90.0C
86,250 Miles0.50.0C
90,000 Miles
Equipped with Manual Transmission1.40.0C
93,750 Miles0.50.0C
97,500 Miles0.90.0C
101,250 Miles0.50.0C
105,000 Miles2.80.0B
Note
With Timing Belt Service, Add
Timing Belt R&R3.50.0B
To R&R Camshaft Seals, Add
One0.60.0B
Both1.20.0B
To R&R Water Pump, Add0.50.0C
108,750 Miles0.50.0C
112,500 Miles0.90.0C
116,250 Miles0.50.0C
120,000 Miles1.40.0C
Note
With Automatic Transmission Fluid Change, Add1.00.0C
With Timing Belt Service, Add
Timing Belt R&R3.50.0B
To R&R Camshaft Seals, Add
One0.60.0B
Both1.20.0B
To R&R Water Pump, Add0.50.0C
123,750 Miles0.50.0C
127500 Miles0.90.0C
131,250 Miles0.50.0C
135,000 Miles1.40.0C
138,750 Miles0.50.0C
142,500 Miles0.90.0C
146,250 Miles0.50.0C
150,000 Miles
Equipped with Manual Transmission1.40.0C
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