answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Well i just replaced a head gasket on an old d4 today and it took about 4 hours if that helps depends on how much your mechanic charges an hour...

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How much labor to replace a head gasket on a DIESEL caterpillar engine?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why Water mix with engine oil in diesel engine?

Blown head gasket


Do you need to replace oil and filter a month later after replacing the head gasket on a diesel van even though it was done when the gasket was replaced?

It would be recommended if coolant had mixed with the engine oil before the head gasket was replaced.


How many hours does it take to replace a cylinder head gasket on a rover 45?

Petrol engines 4.8 to 5.0 hours dependant on cc of engine Diesel engine 7.1 hours.


How do you replace a 2000 freightliner century valve cover gasket?

Without knowing what type of engine you have, there's no way to tell you the torque specifications for the valve cover bolts, and that's pretty important. IIn 2000, several models of Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar engines were available for the Freightliner trucks.


Should you replace a blown head gasket or replace the whole engine?

Replace the head gasket for sure. That is assuming you did not continue to drive the vehicle until you destroyed the engine internally.


What does it mean if your diesel engine leaks coolant?

You have a failed gasket, seal, or hose.


Why would i have water in my oil on a caterpillar c-15 model engine?

Could be a leaking head gasket


What causes excessive oil to go into the intake manifold in a turbocharged diesel engine?

your intake manifold gasket is cracked...replace it and you should be fine...if it continues you may have a bigger problem


How much does it cost to replace an oil pan gasket on a 2006 impala?

about $600. Std. labor estimate is 5.47 hours to lift engine, replace gasket, replace engine and realign steering.


Diesel engine white smoke during high RPM?

failure of head gasket :)


Do you have to replace the whole engine if the head gasket is blown?

No. You can have the head gasket replaced. This is unless you kept driving the car with a blown head gasket and have totally destroyed the engine.


What will cause oil in the coolant in a isx Cummins diesel engine?

Head gasket & oil cooler