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Tampering With Noise Control System
Prohibited
Federal law prohibits the following acts or the causing
thereof: (1) the removal or rendering inoperative by any
person, other than for purposes of maintenance, repair, or
replacement, of any device or element of design
incorporated into any new vehicle for the purpose of noise
control prior to its sale or delivery to the ultimate
purchaser or while it is in use, or (2) the use of the vehicle
after such device or element of design has been removed
or rendered inoperative by any person.
Among those acts presumed to constitute tampering are
the following:
AIR CLEANER
Removal of the air cleaner.
Removal of the air cleaner filter element from the air
cleaner housing.
Removal of the air ducting.
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Removal of, or rendering inoperative exhaust system
components including the muffler or tailpipe.
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Removal of, or rendering inoperative the fan clutch.
Removal of the fan shroud.
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
Noise Emission Warranty
The manufacturer warrants that this vehicle as
manufactured by the manufacturer, was designed, built
and equipped to conform at the time it left the
manufacturer's control with all applicable US EPA Noise
Control Regulations.
This warranty covers this vehicle as designed, built and
equipped by the manufacturer, and is not limited to any
particular part, component or system of the vehicle
manufactured by the manufacturer. Defects in design,
assembly or in any part, component or system of the
vehicle as manufactured by the manufacturer, which, at
the time it left the manufacturer's control, caused noise
emissions to exceed Federal standards, are covered by
this warranty for the life of the vehicle.
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