Engine: Labor Times

2001 Toyota Highlander 2WD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)SECTION Labor Times
Standard HoursManufacturer Warranty HoursSkill LevelNotes
Diagnose/Test
Oil Leak, Diagnosis1.00.0B
Replace
Complete Assembly Without Transfer Of Parts16.80.0BDoes Not Include: Transfer Of Any Part Of Engine Or Replacement Of Optional Equipment.
Complete Assembly With Transfer Of Parts19.80.0BIncludes: Transfer Of Fuel & Electrical Components. Does Not Include: Transfer Of Optional Equipment.
Long Block23.30.0AIncludes: R&I Engine And Transfer All Necessary Components.
NOTE
To Overhaul Oil Pump, Add0.20.0A
Short Block25.317.0AIncludes: R&I Engine And Transfer All Necessary Components.
NOTE
To Replace Cylinder Head, Add5.04.1A
To Grind Valves, Add10.18.4A
To Overhaul Oil Pump, Add0.20.2A
To Replace Camshaft, Add1.21.1A
To Replace Valves and/or Bushings, Add9.21.1A
Overhaul/Rebuild33.329.6AIncludes: R&I Engine, Disassemble & Clean Engine. Ridge Ream & Hone Cylinders. Inspect All Necessary Components, Grind Valves & Tune-Up.
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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