Free Labor TimesBuilding an app? Need this data? Need this data? API access here

Fuel Injector Cleaning labor time

1.2 hrtypical
1.0 to 1.5hours on most vehicles
$180typical labor at $150/hr

Fuel Injector Cleaning takes about 1.2 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 28,091 vehicle and engine combinations from 59 makes, most fall between 1.0 and 1.5 hours, and the longest take up to 1.8 hours. Cadillac, Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz vehicles tend to take the longest; Opel, Renault and Daewoo the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

per hour

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 $150 to $225, about $180 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.

Fuel Injector Cleaning time on popular vehicles

Fuel Injector Cleaning time by make

MakeTypicalMost vehiclesVehicles
Cadillac1.6 hr1.3 to 1.6587
Jaguar1.6 hr1.3 to 1.898
Mercedes-Benz1.5 hr1.3 to 1.81,667
BMW1.5 hr1.3 to 1.81,167
Audi1.5 hr1.3 to 1.8712
Porsche1.5 hr1.3 to 1.6562
Volvo1.5 hr1.3 to 1.5446
Lincoln1.5 hr1.3 to 1.6295
Land Rover1.5 hr1.3 to 1.8177
Genesis1.5 hr1.3 to 1.548
Lexus1.3 hr1.3 to 1.6442
Acura1.3 hr1.3 to 1.5238
Infiniti1.3 hr1.3 to 1.6229
Alfa Romeo1.3 hr1.3 to 1.582
Chevrolet1.2 hr1.0 to 1.22,883
Ford1.2 hr1.0 to 1.22,770
Dodge1.2 hr1.0 to 1.22,108
GMC1.2 hr1.0 to 1.21,310
Pontiac1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2727
Buick1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2691
Oldsmobile1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2494
Mercury1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2439
Ram1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2326
Mini1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2133
Hummer1.2 hr1.0 to 1.217
Smart1.2 hr1.2 to 1.26
Toyota1.0 hr1.0 to 1.21,402
Volkswagen1.0 hr1.0 to 1.21,012
Nissan1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2842
Hyundai1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2640
Jeep1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2637
Mazda1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2617
Chrysler1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2557
Plymouth1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2537
Honda1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2486
Subaru1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2468
Kia1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2459
Mitsubishi1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2413
Fiat1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2308
AMC1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2162
Isuzu1.0 hr1.0 to 1.0154
Suzuki1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2151
Saab1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2116
Saturn1.0 hr1.0 to 1.0108
Morgan1.0 hr1.0 to 1.067
Peugeot1.0 hr1.0 to 1.047
Scion1.0 hr1.0 to 1.043
Eagle1.0 hr1.0 to 1.041
MG1.0 hr1.0 to 1.040
Geo1.0 hr1.0 to 1.037
Daewoo1.0 hr1.0 to 1.030
Renault1.0 hr1.0 to 1.028
Opel1.0 hr1.0 to 1.020

Other fuel system repairs

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.