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# Warranty Admin. - May, 2000 Labor Time Guide Updates

Subject: | May, 2000 Labor Time Guide Updates

Models: | 1996-2001 Passenger Cars and Trucks

This bulletin addresses changes to the published General Motors Labor Time Guides. These changes (new or revised) are the result of new time studies and/or dealer "Requests For Review" being handled by the GM Service Operations Group. They are effective upon receipt. All changes will appear in the next printing of the Labor Time Guide.

Important: Please retain any changes made to the A, B, D and L Car Labor Time Guides as these vehicles have been discontinued since 1997 and the Labor Time Guides will not be republished. Changes to the P/H Truck Chassis should also be retained. The vehicle was discontinued in December, 1998. Please note: Labor Time Guides for these discontinued vehicles will not be republished.

#### LTG Update - A-B Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
PIPE, BRAKE - REPAIR |  | H0799 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0-.5
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - C Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
HEATED SEAT COMPONENTS - REPLACE

- NOTE: No Change to Operations C7166, C7167, C7173 or C7174

HEATING ELEMENT - PASSENGER |  | C7170 |  |  |  |  |  |
BUICK | R |  | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7
HEATING ELEMENT - DRIVER |  | C7171 |  |  |  |  |  |
BUICK | R |  | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7

- No Change To "Add" Condition

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - C/K Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
HOUSING AND/OR GASKET, REAR MAIN SEAL - REPLACE

- NOTE: Applies to V6 Engine, Code W

- No Change to Manual Trans

J1080

AUTO TRANS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
C TRUCK |  |  | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | --
K TRUCK | R |  | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | -- | -- | --
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - C/K - New Body Style - Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
HOUSING ASSEMBLY, SUNROOF - REPLACE

- PART GP: 12.809

N

B2780

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2.1

2.1

CASE, IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER (PASSLOCK) - REPLACE | N | E7202 | -- | -- | -- | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9
ARM, PITMAN - REPLACE

- PART GP: 6.859

N

E7900

C TRUCK |  |  | -- | -- | -- | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6
K TRUCK |  |  | -- | -- | -- | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2

- No Change to "ADD" Condition

MANIFOLD AND/OR GASKET, INTAKE LOWER - R&R OR REPLACE

- POLICY: E (7/70 California - Includes other applicable states)

- NOTE: The 7/70 emission warranty applies only when the manifold and gasket are replaced as an assembly. The 7/70 emission warranty does not apply to gasket replace only.

- NOTE: Applies to V6, Code W Engine

R

J0224

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2.5

2.5

2.5

- ADD: B- With A/C

R

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0.6

0.6

0.6

- No Change to Other "ADD" conditions

ENGINE, UNIVERSAL - REPLACE

- NOTE: "Goodwrench" engine

- NOTE: Applies to Engine Codes, V, T, U

J1840

AUTO TRANS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4L60E | R |  | -- | -- | -- | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8
4L80E |  |  | -- | -- | -- | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3
MANUAL TRANS |  |  | -- | -- | -- | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5

- ADD: A- With A/C

R

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0.5

0.5

0.5

- B- W/Engine Oil Cooler

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0.1

0.1

0.1

SWITCH - REPLACE WINDSHIELD, WASHER FLUID LEVEL | N | N2590 | -- | -- | -- | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION - BASE TIME

- No Change to Other "ADD" Conditions

Z7000

PICKUP |  |  | -- | -- | -- | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2
YUKON/TAHOE |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.4 | 1.4
SUBURBAN/YUKON XL |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.4 | 1.4

- ADD: C- To Install Tonneau Cover

N

Pickup With E85 |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.3 | 0.3
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - F Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
HOUSING, CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL - REPLACE

- PART GP: 0.137

J1080

- NOTE: Applies To Engine Code K

MANUAL TRANS | R |  | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4
AUTOMATIC TRANS | R |  | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5

- No Change To "ADD" Condition

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - G Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
SWITCH, PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION - REPLACE

- PART GP: 2.698

- POLICY: E

- NOTE: For Back-Up Lamp Switch, use Operation N2050

K5228

OLDSMOBILE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
4T65E | R |  | -- | -- | 0.4 | 0.4 | -- | --
4T80E | R |  | -- | -- | 0.4 | 0.4 | -- | 1.5
BUICK |  |  | -- | -- | 0.3 | 0.3 | -- | 0.3

- No Change to "ADD" Condition

INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER COMPONENTS (DIGITAL/ELECTRO MECHANICAL) - R&R OR REPLACE

- POLICY: S

MODULE, DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER DISPLAY | N | N4172 |  |  |  |  |  |
OLDSMOBILE |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.5
INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER ASSEMBLY |  | N4180 |  |  |  |  |  |
OLDSMOBILE |  |  | -- | -- | 0.8 | 0.8 | -- | 0.8
BUICK |  |  | 0.6 | 0.6 |  |  |  |
No Change to "ADD" Condition
ANTENNA COMPONENTS - REPLACE

- PART GP: 9.647

POWER COAXIAL CABLE LEAD-IN |  | R0440 |  |  |  |  |  |
OLDSMOBILE |  |  | -- | -- | 2.1 | 2.1 | -- | 2.1
BUICK |  |  | -- | -- | 1.7 | 1.7 |  |
POWER COMPLETE ASSEMBLY |  | R0480 | -- | -- | 0.3 | 0.3 | -- | 0.3
ADD:

- A- Diagnosis Time: You may claim 0.0 to 0.3 hours depending on actual time performing diagnosis

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0-.3

0-.3

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0-.3

- B- To R&R CD Changer

N

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0.2

0.2

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0.2

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - G Van Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96-1 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
VALVE, BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR (ABS) - R&R OR REPLACE

- No Change to "ADD" Condition

R

H2480

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

PLATE/BRACKET, ACCESSORY MOUNTING - REPLACE

- NOTE: Applies to Diesel Engines

RIGHT | N | J0651 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2
LEFT | N | J0652 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8

- ADD: A- To Recover/Recharge A/C System without C69, Rear Auxiliary A/C

.5

.5

.5

.5

.5

.5

- ADD: B- To Recover/Recharge A/C System with C69, Rear Auxiliary A/C

.7

.7

.7

.7

.7

.7

THERMOSTAT, OUTLET AND/OR GASKET - REPLACE

- POLICY: D

- PART GP: 1.246

- INC: Drain and refill radiator as necessary and test thermostat.

- INC: One or both

J3500

DIESEL | R |  | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2
EXC 7.4L |  |  | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8
7.4L |  |  | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8
BOOST SENSOR - REPLACE

- POLICY: D, E

- NOTE: Applies to Diesel Engines

R

J5803

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

- ADD: A- Diagnosis Time: You may claim 0.0 to 0.3 hours depending on actual time performing diagnosis

N

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

TIMING, FUEL INJECTION PUMP (DIESEL) - ADJUST

- POLICY: E

- INC: Record readings on repair order before and after repair.

R

J5965

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

- No Change to "ADD" Condition

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - H Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
STRIP, FRONT DOOR WINDOW OUTER SEALING - R&R OR REPLACE

- No Change to "PART GP"

RIGHT | R | C0130 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4
LEFT | R | C0131 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4
MODULE, RAIN SENSOR - REPLACE | N | N3572 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.3 | 0.3
ADD:

- A- Diagnosis Time: You may claim 0.0 to 0.3 hours depending on actual time performing diagnosis

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0-.3

0-.3

MODULE, ANTENNA - REPLACE |  | R0520 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.4 | 0.4
ADD:

- A- Diagnosis Time: You may claim 0.0 to 0.3 hours depending on actual time performing diagnosis

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0-.3

0-.3

PUMP ASSEMBLY, TRANSAXLE OIL - R&R OR REPLACE | R | K6543 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 5.0
ADD: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

- A- To Recondition Oil Pump

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0.4

0.4

- B- W/Secondary Air Injection Pump

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0.3

0.3

VALVE BODY, TRANSAXLE - R&R OR REPLACE | R | K6560 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 5.3
ADD: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

- A- To Clean And Recondition Valve Body

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1.0

1.0

- B- To Recondition Oil Pump

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0.4

0.4

- C- W/Secondary Air Injection Pump

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0.3

0.3

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - Ksp Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
MOTOR AND/OR FAN, BLOWER - R&R OR REPLACE

- PART GP: 9.275

A/C | R | D3122 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2
A/C REAR | N | D3125 |  |  |  |  |  |

- NOTE: Also Known as Auxiliary Blower Motor

W/CENTER CONSOLE |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.2 | 3.2
W/O CENTER CONSOLE |  |  | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.7 | 2.7

- No Change To "ADD" Conditions

*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - S Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
PIPE, BRAKE - REPAIR | R | H0799 | 0-.5 | 0-.5 | 0-.5 | 0-.5 | 0-.5 | 0-.5
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - S/T Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
MOLDING, TAILGATE/LIFTGATE OUTER PANEL - R&R OR REPLACE

- PART GP: 12.182

B8968

ONE PIECE |  |  | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3

- ADD: To Color/Clear Coat

N

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

|  |  | GE | GE | GE | GE | GE | GE
GLASS, QUARTER SWING OUT - REPLACE

- INC: Third door

- PART GP: 11.011

- POLICY: S Additional 0.3 hours if the vehicle is delivered to and from the repair location

RIGHT |  | C0530 |  |  |  |  |  |
PICK-UP | R |  | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5
UTILITY |  |  | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5
LEFT |  | C0531 |  |  |  |  |  |
PICK-UP | R |  | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5
UTILITY |  |  | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5
HINGE, REAR SEAT HEADREST - REPLACE | N |  |  |  |  |  |  |
RIGHT |  | C7238 | -- | -- | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7
LEFT |  | C7239 | -- | -- | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - V Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
REGULATOR, FRONT DOOR WINDOW - R&R OR REPLACE

- PART GP: 10.783

- INC: Alignment, adjustment and necessary lubrication.

- INC: D&C glass, prop in up position and transfer motor where nec.

- NOTE: For replacement of regulator motor, see N3314 and N3315.

RIGHT POWER |  | C0182 |  |  |  |  |  |
WITHOUT SIDE IMPACT MODULE |  |  | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7
WITH SIDE IMPACT MODULE | R |  | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1
LEFT POWER |  | C0183 |  |  |  |  |  |
WITHOUT SIDE IMPACT MODULE | R |  | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7
WITH SIDE IMPACT MODULE |  |  | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1
*IND: N - New/R - Revised

#### LTG Update - W Platform

OPERATION DESCRIPTION | IND* | OP NUM | MODEL YEAR
--- | --- | --- | ---
96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01
YEAR VIN CODE
T | V | W | X | Y | 1
HOSES AND/OR LINES, REFRIGERANT - REPLACE

- PART GP: 9.220

- INC: Assemble service hose as nec.

CONDENSER TO EVAPORATOR (LIQUID LINE) |  | D3083 |  |  |  |  |  |
EXC ENGINE CODE X | R |  | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3
ENGINE CODE K AND 1 | R |  | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3
ENGINE CODE X |  |  | 0.7 | 0.7 |  |  |  |
ENGINE CODE M, J AND E | R |  | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3
PAN AND/OR GASKET, OIL - REPLACE

- PART GP: 1.426

- NOTE: For check toe-in, refer to operation E2000 and add times to regular hours column.

J1000

- NOTE: Applies to Engine Codes M, J and E

CHEVROLET |  |  | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5
PONTIAC | R |  | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9
OLDSMOBILE |  |  | 3.5 | 3.5 | -- | -- | -- | --
BUICK | R |  | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9

- No Change to "ADD" Condition

VALVE, ONBOARD REFUELING VAPOR RECOVERY SHUT OFF (ROLLOVER) - REPLACE | R | L0623 | -- | -- | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8
RECEIVER, REMOTE DOOR/REAR COMPARTMENT LOCK - REPLACE

- PART GP: 10.500

- NOTE: Also referred to as "Module"

R4480

CHEVROLET |  |  | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8
PONTIAC | R |  | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6
OLDSMOBILE |  |  | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4
BUICK |  |  | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5
ADD:

- A- Diagnosis Time: You may claim 0.0 to 0.3 hours depending on actual time performing diagnosis

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

0-.3

*IND: N - New/R - Revised