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Section 1 - Warranty
Cummins MerCruiser Diesel's sole and exclusive obligation under this warranty is limited to, at our option, repairing
a defective part, replacing such part or parts with new or Mercury Marine certified re‑manufactured parts, or refunding
the purchase price of the Cummins MerCruiser Diesel product. Cummins MerCruiser Diesel reserves the right to
improve or modify products from time to time without assuming an obligation to modify products previously
manufactured.
Cummins MerCruiser Diesel will pay a service technician's reasonable travel expenses when on‑site warranty repairs
are necessary. Cummins MerCruiser Diesel will pay reasonable labor costs for the removal and reinstallation of the
engine and drive when necessary to repair a Warrantable Failure.
How to Obtain Warranty Coverage
Warranty claims must be made through a Cummins MerCruiser Diesel Authorized Repair Facility. The customer must
provide Cummins MerCruiser Diesel with a reasonable opportunity to repair and reasonable access to the product
for warranty service. The purchaser shall not, unless requested by Cummins MerCruiser Diesel, ship the product or
parts of the product directly to Cummins MerCruiser Diesel.
The warranty registration card is the only valid registration identification and must be presented to the dealer at the
time warranty service is requested in order to obtain coverage.
What Is Not Covered
This limited warranty does not cover the following:
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Routine maintenance
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Minor adjustments or checks including cleaning fuel injectors, checking filters, adjusting belts or controls,
lubrication, and fluid level checks made in connection with normal service
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Oils, lubricants, or fluids unless loss or contamination of the same is caused by a product failure that would be
eligible for warranty consideration.
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Normal wear and tear
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Correction of an engine noise, unless diagnosis indicates the condition responsible for the noise is a serious
internal engine condition that could result in a failure
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Valve or valve seat grinding because of wear
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Damage caused by abuse, abnormal use, neglect, accident, submersion, improper service, freezing
temperatures, alteration, or removal of parts
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Damage caused by use of a propeller or gear ratio that does not allow the engine to run at its maximum rated
RPM (see the Operation, Maintenance & Warranty Manual)
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Operation of the product in a manner inconsistent with the recommended operation and duty cycle section of
the Operation, Maintenance & Warranty Manual
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Damage to the sterndrive lower unit or propeller caused by striking a marine hazard, such as a submerged object
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Improper installation (proper installation specifications and techniques are set forth in the installation instructions
for the product)
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Additional service work requested by the customer other than that necessary to satisfy the warranty obligation
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Damage to the Cummins MerCruiser Diesel product caused by the use of an accessory or part that was not
manufactured or sold by Cummins MerCruiser Diesel or Mercury Marine
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Jet pump impellers and liners
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Operation with fuels, oils, or lubricants that are not suitable for use with the product (see the Operation,
Maintenance & Warranty Manual)
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Damage caused by water entering the engine through the air filter or exhaust system
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Damage as a result of water in the starter motor
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