Code2810010
Operation Code: 2810010
Standard Labor Map: Car Running Rough
About This Operation Code
When you see 2810010 on your mechanic's quote or invoice, it refers to the standardized automotive industry code for Car Running Rough. Mechanical shops use these codes to lookup predefined labor times (guided by Alldata or Mitchell 1).
When an engine runs rough, it may idle unevenly or hesitate while driving. Common causes include spark plugs, sensors, or fuel issues.
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Standardized Labor
Shop labor rates range from $120–$250/hour depending on your city. Using 2810010 prevents a mechanic from charging "made up" times.
Average Total Cost (Labor + Parts)
Varies by model
*Based on 2026 national averages for car running rough.
View Full Pricing Guide →⚠️ Beware Overlap Labor
Dishonest shops often double-dip labor when billing multiple Op Codes. For example, if parts must be removed to access Car Running Rough, they shouldn't bill full Book Time for both codes.
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