1990 Lumina front axle replacement

1990 CHEVROLET LUMINA
98,000 MILES • 6 CYL
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LISAANN
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How long does it take to replace a front axle on this car - is this a difficult job to do? Specifically, this is a front axle for car with vin #1gncu06d7lt106712
Jan 8, 2011 at 6:44 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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The labor rate calls for 1.9 hours for one side and 2.7 hours for both. As far as replacement, it is an involved job. Removal requires that you remove several front end components, ball joints...
Jan 9, 2011 at 12:11 AM
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