Short Block Replacement
1996-1999 BMW 318i E36 1.9L I4 M44
Estimated Labor Cost (GBP)
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 1996-1999 BMW 318i E36?
The standard labor time for short block replacement on a 1996-1999 BMW 318i E36 1.9L I4 M44 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 318i E36?
Labor cost for short block replacement on a 1996-1999 BMW 318i E36 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.