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1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 Short Block Replacement Labor Time
2.8L I6 M52
Applies to 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 BMW 528i E39
20.2 hours
Range: 16.2 - 24.2 hours
Medium confidence
Estimated Labor Cost (CAD)
$/hr
Low Estimate
$1,863
16.2h
Typical
$2,323
20.2h
High Estimate
$2,783
24.2h
Labor only. Does not include parts, fluids, shop supplies, or taxes.
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Common Questions
How long does it take to short block replacement on a 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39?
The standard labor time for short block replacement on a 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 2.8L I6 M52 is 20.2 hours. This can range from 16.2 to 24.2 hours depending on conditions and technician experience.
How much does short block replacement cost on a BMW 528i E39?
Labor cost for short block replacement on a 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 ranges from $1215 to $3630, with a typical cost around $2222. This is labor only and does not include parts.
What is the labor rate for short block replacement?
At an independent shop ($110/hr), expect $2222 for labor. Dealerships ($150/hr) charge around $3030. Budget shops ($75/hr) may charge $1515.