Labour vs parts costs

Phil Payne quattro at isham-research.com
Sun Jan 23 05:15:48 EST 2005


> "An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of
the Automatic Transmission. The cost to repair the
Automatic Transmission is estimated at $80.00 for
parts and $520.00 for labor."

> What are they talking about? What costs $80 and takes
$520 labor to replace?

Not unusual - labour and parts costs are unrelated.  Rear crank seal on an 
ur-quattro - $15 for the part and $1500 for the labour.



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