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1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer Timing Chain Tensioner Labor Time

1.8L I4

Applies to 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Volkswagen Pointer

3 hours
Range: 2 - 4 hours
Estimated confidence
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πŸ’° Estimated Labor Cost

$/hr
Low Estimate
$220
2h Γ— $110
Typical
$330
3h Γ— $110
High Estimate
$440
4h Γ— $110

Labor only. Does not include parts, fluids, shop supplies, or taxes.

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Common Questions

How long does it take to timing chain tensioner on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

The standard labor time for timing chain tensioner on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 is 3 hours. This can range from 2 to 4 hours depending on conditions and technician experience.

How much does timing chain tensioner cost on a Volkswagen Pointer?

Labor cost for timing chain tensioner on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer ranges from $150 to $600, with a typical cost around $330. This is labor only and does not include parts.

What is the labor rate for timing chain tensioner?

At an independent shop ($110/hr), expect $330 for labor. Dealerships ($150/hr) charge around $450. Budget shops ($75/hr) may charge $225.