Hourly labor rates needed for replacing head gaskets and timing kit

2009 SCION XB
140,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD
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MIKEMAIN650
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Trying to find the labor hours to replace head gaskets and timing kit.
Jan 2, 2022 at 8:23 AM
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SQM
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Hello,

The head gasket and timing kit calls for 12.1 hours.
Depending on your comfort level it could take longer than the book hour.

I have attached the procedure below for your reference.

Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-cylinder-head-works
Jan 2, 2022 at 12:02 PM
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MIKEMAIN650
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Thank you!
Jan 2, 2022 at 12:11 PM
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SQM
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You are welcome.
Jan 2, 2022 at 6:26 PM
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