Engine Limited Warranty - Kohler SV470-620 Owner's Manual

Parts Ordering
The engine Model, Specification, and Serial Numbers
are required when ordering replacement parts from
your Kohler Engine Service Dealer. These numbers are
found on the identification plate which is affixed to the
engine shrouding. Include letter suffixes if there are
any. See Engine Identification Numbers on page 5.
Always insist on genuine Kohler parts. All genuine Kohler
parts meet strict standards for fit, reliability, and
performance.
Model Designation
Model SV530S for example: S designates Courage
engine, V designates vertical crankshaft, and 530 is the
model designation. A letter suffix designates a specific
version as follows:
Suffix Designates
S Electric Start
COURAGE

ENGINE LIMITED WARRANTY

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Kohler Co. warrants to the original retail consumer that each new COURAGE
manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship in normal residential homeowner service for a period of two (2) years from date of
purchase, provided it is operated and maintained in accordance with Kohler Co.'s instructions and manuals. If used commercially the
COURAGE engine is covered by a 90 day limited warranty.
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The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by the original retail consumer or commercial end user. "Residential homeowner
service" means residential use by a retail consumer. "Commercial use" means all other uses, including use for commercial, or rental
purposes. Once in commercial use, the engine will thereafter be considered a commercial use engine for the purposes of this warranty.
Our obligation under this warranty is expressly limited, at our option, to the replacement or repair at Kohler Co., Kohler, Wisconsin
53044, or at a service facility designated by us of such parts as inspection shall disclose to have been defective.
EXCLUSIONS:
Mufflers on engines used commercially (non-residential) are warranted for 90 days from date of purchase.
This warranty does not apply to defects caused by casualty or unreasonable use, including faulty repairs by others and failure to provide
reasonable and necessary maintenance.
The following items are not covered by this warranty:
Engine accessories such as fuel tanks, clutches, transmissions, power-drive assemblies, and batteries, unless supplied or installed by
Kohler Co. These are subject to the warranties, if any, of their manufacturers.
KOHLER CO. AND/OR THE SELLER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, including but not limited to labor costs or transportation charges in connection with the repair or
replacement of defective parts.
IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. We make no other express warranty, nor
is any one authorized to make any on our behalf.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
Purchaser must bring the engine to an authorized Kohler service facility. To locate the nearest facility, visit our website,
www.kohlerengines.com, and click on SALES AND SERVICES to use the locator function, consult your Yellow Pages or telephone
1-800-544-2444.
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Major Repair
Major repair information is available in Kohler Engine
Service Manuals. This type of repair generally
requires the services of a trained mechanic and the use
of special tools and equipment. Kohler Engine Service
Dealers have the facilities, training, and genuine
Kohler replacement parts necessary to perform this
service.
For the nearest Sales & Service location:
• visit our website www.kohlerengines.com
• call 1-800-544-2444 (U.S. & Canada)
• look in the yellow pages under Engines-Gasoline
engine sold by Kohler Co. will be free from
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ENGINE DIVISION, KOHLER CO., KOHLER, WISCONSIN 53044