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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1987PICKUP R10, 4.3 Z, AUTOMATIC, 400/M40LABOR TIMESENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALENGINE ASSEMBLYREMOVAL & INSTALLATION
1987 Chevrolet Pickup R10, 4.3 Z, Automatic, 400/M40
Removal & Installation
1987 Chevrolet Pickup R10, 4.3 Z, Automatic, 400/M40SECTION Removal & Installation
Includes: R&I only those components necessary for the removal of the complete Engine Assembly. DOES NOT include transfer components or tune Engine.
| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R10,V6,Gas | 5.9 | C | ||
| Additional Procedure: ENGINE ASSEMBLY: Removal & Installation: | ||||
| R10,V6,Gas, Where Air Cond interferes add | 0.5 | C | ||
| w/Skid Plate add | 0.3 | C | ||
| Where Air Pump interferes add | 0.5 | C | ||
| Where Cruise Control interferes add | 0.2 | C | ||
| Where Eng Oil Cooler interferes add | 0.4 | C | ||
| Where Pwr Stg interferes add | 0.4 | C | ||
| Where Trans Oil Cooler interferes add | 0.2 | C | ||
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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.