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SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
Federal
and California
Emission
Control
Systems
Limited
Warranty
Utility
and Lawn and Garden
Engines
CALIFORNIA & US EPA EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTYSTATEMENT
The U S Environmental Protection Agency ('EPA*). the California Air
Resources Board (*CARB') and Sears, Roebuck and Co. ate pleased to explain
the Federal and California Emission Control Systems Warranty on your new
uOlityor lawn and garden equipment engine
In California. new 1995 and later
utility and lawn and garden equipment engines must be designed, built and
equipped to meet the State's stringent anti-smOg standards. In other states, new
1997 and later model year engines must be designed built and equipped at the
ime of sale. o mee
he US. EPA regulations for small non-road engines.
Sears. Roebuck and Co will warrant the emission control system on your utility
or lawn and garden equipment engine for the periods of time listed beicw,
provided there has been no abuse, neglect unapproved modification
or
mproper ma ntenance o your utility or lawn and garden equipment engine•
Your
emission
control
system
may thcludeeparts
such as the carburetor
ignition
system
and exhaust
system,
Also incthded
may be the compression
release
system
and other
emlasion-relatad
assembbes,
Where a warrantable condition exists Sears Roebuck and Co, will repair your
ut lity or lawn and garden equipment engine at no cost to you for diagnosis, pads
and labor.
MAN UFACTURER'S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
WARRANTY COVERAGE
Emission control systems on 1995 and later model year California utility and
lawn and garden equipment engines are warranted for two years as hereinafter
noted
In other states, 1997 and later model year engines are also warranted for
two years
g, dunng such warranty period any emission-related part on your
engine is defective in materials or workmanship, the pad will be repaired or
replaced by Sears, Roebuck and CO,
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
AS the utility or lawn and garden equipment engine owner you are respensibla
for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Owner's Manual
but Sears. Roebuck and Co will not deny warranty solely due to the lack of
receipts or for your failure to provide wdtten evidence of the performance
of all
scheduled maintenance•
AS the ubldy or lawn add garden equi ment engine owner you should
however
be aware that Sears. Roebuck and _r. may deny you warranty coverage if your
utility or lawn and garden equipment or a part thereof has failed due o abuse
neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved meditications.
You are responsible for presentin
your utility or lawn and garden equipmen
engine to a Sears, Roebuck and SO Authorized Service Outlet as soon as a
problem exists, The warranty repairs should be complated in a reasonable
amount of time, not to exceed 30 days.
Warranty service can be arranged by contacting either a Sears, Roebuck and
Co, Authorized Set/ice Outlet, or by contacting Sears, Roebuck and Co, at 1-
800473-7247¸
IMPORTANTNOTE
This warranty statement explains your rights and obligations under the Emission
Control System Wananty ("ECS Wan'snty') which is provided to you by Sears,
Roebuck and Co. pursuant to Calriomia law. See also the Sears Roebuck and
Co. Limi ed Warran ies for Sears, Roebuck and CO. which is enclosed therewith
on a separate sheet and also is provided to you by Sears. Roebuck and Co.
The ECS Warranty applies only to the emission control System of your new
engine
To the extent that there is an
conflict in terms=between the ECS
Warranty and the Sears, Roebuck an_Co. Warranty. the ECS Warranty shall
apply except in any circumstances in which the Sears, Roebuck and CO.
Warranty may provide a longer warranty period, Soth the ECS Warranty and
the Sears, ROebuck and CO. Warranty describe important rights and obtigations
with respect to your new engine•
Warranty service can only be performed by a Sears Roebuck and CO.
Authorized Service Outlet. At the time of requesting warranty service evidence
must be presented of the date of sale tO he orig na purohaset
The purchaser
shall pay any charges for making service calla and/or f0r ttanspoffing the
products to and from the ptace where the inspection an(t/or warranty work is
performed. The purchaser shalt be tes onslbla for any damage or oss ncurred
in connection with the transportation ofPaCny e ngine or any part(s) thereo
:
submitted for inspection andlor warranty work
,
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If you have any questions
regarding your warren
hghta and responsibilities.
you should contact Sears. Roebuck and CO. at lt-_00-473-7247
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Emission Control System Warranty ('ECS Warranty') for 1995 and later model
year California utility and lawn and garden equipment engines (for other states,
1997 and later mode[ year engines):
A
APPLICABILITY:
This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year
California utility and lawn and garden equipment engines (for other states 1997
and later mOdel year engines)
The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date
the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original end-use purchaser and
sha
con nue or 24 consecutve months thereafter.
B, GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Sears, Roebuck and Co
warrants to the original, end-use purchaser of the new engiine or equipment and
to each subsequent purchaser that each of its utility and lawn and garden
equipment engines as:
1. Designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable
regulations adopted by the Air Resources Board pursuant to its authority
in Chapters 1 and 2, Part 5. Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code,
and
2. Free from defects in materials anti workmanship which, at any time
during the ECS Warranty Period, will cause a warranted emissions-related
part to fail to be identical in all mateda] respects to the part as described
in the engine manufacturer's
application for certification
C. The ECS Warranty only pertains to emissions*related parts on your engine,
as follows:
1. Any warranted, emissions-related parts which are not scheduled for
replacement as required maintenance in the Owner's Manual shall be
warranted fo_ the ECS Warranty Period, if any such part fails during the
ECS Warranty Period. it shall be repaired or replaced by Sears, Roebuck
and CO, according to Subsection 4 belaw, Any such part repaired or
replaced under the ECS Warranty shalt be warranted for any remainder of
the ECS Warranty Period
2,
3,
,4•
5.
6.
7.
9.
9,
Any warranted, emissions-related part which is scheduled only for regular
inspection as specified in the Owner's Manual shall be wan'anted for the
ECS warranty Period. A statement in such written instructions to the
effect of 'repair or replace as necessa_/', shall not reduce the ECS
Warranty Period, Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS
Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty
Period.
Any warranted, emissicns*related part which is scheduled for replacement
as required maintenance
in the Owner's Manual. shall be warranted for the
period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part
If the part talesprior to the first schedulad replacement,
the part shall be
repaired or replaced by Sears, Roebuck and CO. according to Subsection
4 below. Any such emissions-related part repaired or replaced under the
ECS Warranty, shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty
Period prior to the tirst schedulad replacement point for such emissions-
related part,
Repair or replacement of any warranted, emissions-related part under this
ECS Warranty shall be performed at no charge to the owner at a Sears,
Roebuck and Co. Authorized Service Outlet.
The owner shall nqt be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the
petefminabon
that a part covered by the ECS Warranty is in fact
defective, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a Sears,
ROebuck and Co Authorized Service Outlet,
Sears, Roebuck and Co. shall be liable for damages to other original
engine components or approved modifications
proximately caused by a
failure under warranty of an emission-related part covered by the ECS
Warranty.
Throughout the ECS Warranty Period. Sears. Roebuck and Co. shall
maintain a supply of warranted emission-related parts sufficient to meal
the expected demand for such emission-related
parts.
Any Sears. Roebuck and Co. authorized and approved emission-related
replacement part may be used in the performance of any ECS Warranty
maintenance or repair and wi5 be provided without charge to the owner.
Such use shall not reduce Sears, Roebuck and Co ECS Warranty
obligations,
Unapproved add-on or modified parts may not be used to modilify or
repair a Sears. Roebuck and Co, engine, Such use voids this ECS
Warrantty and shatl be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty
claim. Sears, Roebuck and Co, shall not be liable hereunder for failures
of any warranted parts of a Sears, Roebuck and CO engine caused by
the use of such an unapproved add-on or modified part
EMISSION*RELATED
PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
1 Carburetor Assembly and its Internal Components
a) Fuel fiqer
b) Carburetor gaskets
c) Intake pipe
2 Air Cleaner Assembly
a) Air filter element
3 ignition System, including:
a) Spark plug
•
b) Ignition module
c) Flywheel assembly
4_ Cata_yttc Muffler (if so equipped)
a)_Muffler gasket (if so equipped)
• _b) Exhaust manifold (if so equipped)
5. Crankcase Breather Assembly and ila Components
k.a) Breather connecbon tube
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
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