30K Service labor time

2.5 hrtypical

2.5 to 3.3hours on most vehicles

$375typical labor at $150/hr

30K Service takes about 2.5 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 30,133 vehicle and engine combinations from 60 makes, most fall between 2.5 and 3.3 hours, and the longest take up to 4.5 hours. Genesis, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche vehicles tend to take the longest; Suzuki, Subaru and Opel the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

Shop labor rate

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Enter a rate to see the labor cost of each job. Many US shops charge somewhere between $100 and $200 an hour.

At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $375 to $495, about $375 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

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30K Service time on popular vehicles

2026 Ford F-150 2.7L V6 EcoBoost2.9 hr
2026 Ford Mustang 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5L I4 Turbo2.9 hr
2026 Toyota Camry 2.5L I4 Hybrid2.5 hr
2026 Ford Ranger 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Dodge Charger 3.0L twin-turbo Hurricane I6 (Standard Output), 420 hp – Charger Sixpack S.O.3.0 hr
2026 Ford F-250 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel1.9 hr
2026 Hyundai Sonata 1.6L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2024 Audi A4 2.0L I4 TFSI2.5 hr
2025 Subaru Legacy 2.4L Turbo H41.8 hr
2026 Audi A6 2.0L Turbo I42.5 hr
2025 Volvo S60 2.0L I4 Turbo+SC2.5 hr
2026 Porsche 911 3.0L Twin Turbo H63.7 hr
2025 Toyota 4Runner 2.4L Turbo I4 i-FORCE (T24A-FTS)2.0 hr
2026 Hyundai Elantra 1.6L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi eTorque3.0 hr
2020 Ford Fusion 2.0L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2023 Chrysler 300 3.6L V6 Pentastar1.5 hr
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L V6 Pentastar1.5 hr
2022 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L I4 TDI 1502.9 hr
2026 Subaru Outback 2.4L H4 Turbo1.5 hr
2020 Chevrolet Impala 3.6L LGX V6 (305 hp)2.5 hr
2026 Ford Escape 2.5L I4 Hybrid2.5 hr
2026 Dodge Durango 6.2L V8 Supercharged3.5 hr
2026 Honda Civic 1.5L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 3.0L I6 Duramax LZ02.9 hr
2026 Toyota Tacoma 2.4L Turbo I4 (T24A-FTS)2.5 hr
2026 Honda Accord 1.5L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Toyota RAV4 2.5L I4 PHEV A25A-FXS2.5 hr
2026 Honda CR-V 1.5L I4 Turbo L15B2.9 hr
2026 Jeep Wrangler 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel2.9 hr
2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe 3.0L I6 Duramax2.9 hr
2025 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4 (PR25DD, 188 hp)2.9 hr

30K Service time by make

Make	Typical	Most vehicles	Vehicles
Genesis	3.7 hr	1.8 to 3.7	48
Mercedes-Benz	3.3 hr	2.5 to 3.9	1,702
Porsche	3.3 hr	2.5 to 3.7	581
Jaguar	3.3 hr	2.5 to 4.5	263
Alfa Romeo	3.3 hr	3.3 to 3.7	86
Studebaker	3.0 hr	2.5 to 3.0	67
Hummer	3.0 hr	2.5 to 3.0	17
Ram	2.9 hr	2.5 to 3.0	326
Mini	2.9 hr	2.5 to 2.9	133
Smart	2.9 hr	2.9 to 2.9	6
Chevrolet	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	3,173
Ford	2.5 hr	1.9 to 3.0	3,028
Dodge	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	2,279
GMC	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	1,526
Toyota	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	1,404
BMW	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.9	1,167
Volkswagen	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	1,049
Nissan	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	842
Pontiac	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	811
Buick	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	775
Jeep	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	733
Audi	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.7	712
Plymouth	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	702
Cadillac	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.9	668
Hyundai	2.5 hr	2.0 to 2.9	640
Chrysler	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.9	620
Mazda	2.5 hr	2.0 to 2.5	617
Oldsmobile	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	557
Mercury	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.0	512
Honda	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	486
Volvo	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.3	463
Kia	2.5 hr	1.8 to 2.9	459
Lexus	2.5 hr	2.0 to 3.3	442
Mitsubishi	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	413
Lincoln	2.5 hr	2.0 to 3.9	314
Fiat	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.9	308
Acura	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	238
Infiniti	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	229
Land Rover	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.9	177
AMC	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	166
Isuzu	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	154
Saab	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.9	116
Saturn	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	108
MG	2.5 hr	2.5 to 3.5	68
Morgan	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	67
Peugeot	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	48
Scion	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	43
Eagle	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	41
Geo	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	37
Daewoo	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	30
Renault	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	28
Opel	2.5 hr	2.5 to 2.5	20
Subaru	2.0 hr	1.5 to 2.5	468
Suzuki	2.0 hr	1.5 to 2.5	151

Other maintenance repairs

Electrical Diagnosis1.0 hr typical
Tire Rotation0.5 hr typical
Wheel Alignment1.0 hr typical
Noise Diagnosis1.0 hr typical
Tire Mount and Balance1.0 hr typical
Wiper Blade Replacement0.2 hr typical
State Inspection0.5 hr typical
Charging System Test0.5 hr typical
Cooling System Pressure Test0.5 hr typical
AC System Diagnosis1.0 hr typical
Diagnostic Scan1.0 hr typical
Tire Balance0.6 hr typical

Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.