hvac
AC Evaporator
for 1974 Cadillac DeVille 472ci V8 · RWD
❄️What's included: this time covers the full job — refrigerant recovery, component R&R, evacuation, and recharge. Commercial labor guides list recovery/evac/recharge as a separate operation, so their base time for the same job typically reads 0.5–1.0 hr lower. Diagnosing first? See the A/C gauge playbook →
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Labor Hours
8.5hr
Range: 7.5–10 hr
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$1275
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