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Front Suspension Rebuild labor time

8.5 hrtypical
6.5 to 16.3hours on most vehicles
$1,275typical labor at $150/hr

Front Suspension Rebuild takes about 8.5 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 31,218 vehicle and engine combinations from 63 makes, most fall between 6.5 and 16.3 hours, and the longest take up to 29.2 hours. Ram, Studebaker and Hummer vehicles tend to take the longest; Suzuki, Opel and Renault the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

per hour

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At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $975 to $2,445, about $1,275 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.

Front Suspension Rebuild time on popular vehicles

Front Suspension Rebuild time by make

MakeTypicalMost vehiclesVehicles
Ram16.3 hr13.8 to 18.7326
Studebaker16.3 hr16.3 to 16.367
Hummer16.3 hr13.8 to 16.321
Alfa Romeo15.8 hr13.8 to 18.787
Genesis15.8 hr8.3 to 18.753
Mercedes-Benz13.8 hr6.5 to 18.71,804
Mini13.8 hr12.9 to 15.8144
Rivian13.8 hr10.0 to 13.846
Polestar13.8 hr13.8 to 13.844
Scion13.8 hr11.3 to 13.843
Lucid13.8 hr13.8 to 13.824
Saab12.9 hr11.3 to 15.8116
Smart12.9 hr12.9 to 12.96
Porsche12.5 hr8.5 to 18.7674
Ford11.3 hr6.5 to 16.33,093
Toyota11.3 hr6.5 to 16.31,446
Saturn11.3 hr11.3 to 11.3108
Morgan11.3 hr11.3 to 13.867
Eagle11.3 hr11.3 to 13.841
Geo11.3 hr11.3 to 11.337
Daewoo11.3 hr11.3 to 11.330
Chevrolet8.5 hr6.5 to 16.33,208
GMC8.5 hr6.5 to 16.31,547
BMW8.5 hr6.5 to 18.71,232
Audi8.5 hr6.5 to 16.3777
Jeep8.5 hr6.5 to 16.3735
Plymouth8.5 hr5.5 to 16.3702
Cadillac8.5 hr6.5 to 16.3687
Chrysler8.5 hr6.5 to 13.8620
Jaguar8.5 hr6.5 to 16.3271
Land Rover8.5 hr8.5 to 16.3177
MG8.5 hr6.5 to 8.568
Peugeot8.5 hr6.5 to 13.848
Dodge6.5 hr6.5 to 16.32,279
Volkswagen6.5 hr6.5 to 15.81,085
Nissan6.5 hr6.5 to 13.8880
Pontiac6.5 hr6.5 to 16.3848
Buick6.5 hr6.5 to 16.3775
Hyundai6.5 hr4.5 to 13.8699
Mazda6.5 hr5.5 to 13.8617
Oldsmobile6.5 hr6.5 to 13.8557
Kia6.5 hr5.5 to 13.8515
Mercury6.5 hr6.5 to 16.3512
Honda6.5 hr5.5 to 13.8499
Volvo6.5 hr6.5 to 15.8480
Subaru6.5 hr6.5 to 15.8472
Lexus6.5 hr6.5 to 16.3446
Mitsubishi6.5 hr6.5 to 12.9416
Lincoln6.5 hr6.5 to 16.3332
Fiat6.5 hr4.5 to 13.8315
Acura6.5 hr6.5 to 6.5241
Infiniti6.5 hr6.5 to 8.5238
AMC6.5 hr6.5 to 6.5166
Isuzu6.5 hr6.5 to 11.3154
Tesla6.5 hr4.5 to 6.5131
Renault6.5 hr6.5 to 11.328
Opel6.5 hr6.5 to 11.320
Suzuki4.5 hr4.5 to 12.9151

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Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.