Brake Caliper: Labor Times

1988 GMC G 2500 3/4 Ton Van V8-305 5.0LSECTION Labor Times
Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Replace
With Four Wheel ABS
One Side1.90.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides2.60.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
With Rear Wheel ABS
One Side1.70.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides2.40.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Without ABS
One Side0.90.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides1.60.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Overhaul/Rebuild
Front
Without ABS
Single Piston
One Side1.20.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides2.00.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Double Piston
One Side1.40.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides2.40.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
With Four Wheel ABS
Single Piston
One Side2.20.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides3.00.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Double Piston
One Side2.40.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides3.40.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
With Rear Wheel ABS
Single Piston
One Side2.00.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides2.80.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Double Piston
One Side2.20.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
Both Sides3.20.0BIncludes: Bleed System.
RENDER: 1.0x

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