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(This page applicable in the U.S.A. and Canada only.)
Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears}, the California Air Resources Board (CARB)
and the United States Environmenta! Protection Agency (U.S. EPA)
Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations)
EMISSIONCONTROL WARRANTYCOVERAGE ISAPPLICABLE TO CERT!- YEAR 1997AND LATERENGINES WHICHARE PURCHASED AND USED
FlED ENGINESPURCHASEDIN CALIFORNIAIN 1995ANDTHEREAF- ELSEWHERE INTHE UNITEDSTATES (ANDAFTERJANUARY1,2001 IN
TER,WHICHARE USEDIN CALIFORNIA, A NDTO CERTIFIEDMODEL CANADA).
California and United States Emission Control Defects Warranty Statement
The CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoard(CARB),U.S.EPAandSearsare pleased enginefor the periodsof time listedbelow,providedtherehas beenno abuse,
to explainthe EmissionControlSystemWarrantyon your modelyear2000 and neglector impropermaintenance of your smalloff-roadengine.Youremis-
latersmalloff-roadengine(SORE).In California,newsmall off-roadengines sion controlsystemincludespartssuch as the carburetor, a ir cleaner,ignition
mustbe designed,builtand equippedto meetthe State'sstringentanti-smog system,mufflerand catalyticconverter. A lso includedmay be connectorsand
standards.Elsewhereinthe UnitedStates, newnon-road,spark-ignition otheremissionrelatedassemblies. W herea warrantable conditionexists,Sears
enginescertifiedfor modelyear 1997and latermustmeetsimilar standardsset will repairyour smalloff-roadengine at no cost to you includingdiagnosis,parts
forth bythe U.S.EPA.Sears mustwarrantthe emissioncontrol systemon your and labor.
Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage
Smalloff-roadenginesarewarrantedrelativeto emissioncontrol partsdefects part onyour engineis defective,the part will be repairedor replacedbySears.
fora periodof oneyear,subjectto provisionsset forth below.Ifany covered
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities
Asthe smalloff-roadengineowner,you are responsible for the performanceof provedmodifications. Youare responsible for presentingyour smalloff-road
the requiredmaintenancelistedinyour Operatingand Maintenance Instruc- engineto an AuthorizedSearsService Dealeras soonas a problemexists. T he
tions.Sears recommends thatyou retain all your receiptscoveringmaintenance undisputed warrantyrepairsshouldbe completedina reasonableamountof
on yoursmall off-roadengine,but Searscannot denywarrantysolelyforthe time,not to exceed30 days.Ifyou haveany questionsregardingyourwarranty'
lackof receiptsor for yourfailureto ensurethe performanceof all scheduled rightsand responsibilities, y ou shouldcontacta SearsServiceRepresentative
maintenance. A sthe smalloff-roadengineowner,you shouldhoweverbe at 1--800--469--4663.The e missionwarrantyis a defectswarranty. D efectsare
awarethat Sears maydenyyou warrantycoverageif your smalloff-roadengine judgedon normalengineperformance. The warrantyis not relatedto an in-use
or a part hasfailed dueto abuse,neglect,impropermaintenance or unap- emissiontest.
Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty Provisions
Thefollowingare specificprovisionsrelativeto your EmissionControlDefectsWarrantyCoverage.It is in additionto the Searsenginewarrantyfor non-regulated
enginesfound in the OperatingandMaintenanceInstructions.
1. WarrantedParts 3. NoCharge
Coverageunderthis warrantyextendsonly to the parts listed below(the Repairor replacement o f any WarrantedPartwill be performedat no
emissioncontrol systemsparts)to the extentthese parts werepresenton chargeto the owner,includingdiagnosticlabor whichleads to the
the engine purchased, determinationthata WarrantedPartis defective,if the diagnosticwork is
a. FuelMetering System performedat an AuthorizedSears ServiceDealer.For emissionswarranty
oColdstart enrichmentsystem servicecontact your nearestAuthorizedSears Service Dealeras listed in
oCarburetorand internalparts the "YellowPages"under"Engines,Gasoline,""GasolineEngines,""Lawn
oFuelPump Mowers,"or similarcategory.
b. Air InductionSystem 4. Claimsand CoverageExclusions
oAir cleaner Warrantyclaimsshall be filed in accordancewiththe provisionsofthe
oIntakemanifold Sears EngineWarrantyPolicy.Warrantycoverageshall be excludedfor
c. IgnitionSystem failures of WarrantedPartswhichare not originalSears parts or because
of abuse, neglector impropermaintenanceas setforth in the Sears
oSparkplug(s) EngineWarrantyPolicy.Searsis not liable to coverfailuresof Warranted
oMagnetoignitionsystem Partscausedby the useof add-on, non-original,or modifiedparts.
d. CatalystSystem 5. Maintenance
oCatalyticconverter Any WarrantedPartwhich is not scheduledfor replacementas required
oExhaustmanifold maintenanceor which is scheduledonly for regularinspectionto the effect
oAir injectionsystemor pulsevalve of repair or replaceas necessary"shall be warrantedas to defectsfor the
e. MiscellaneousItemsUsed inAboveSystems warrantyperiod.Any WarrantedPartwhich is scheduledfor replacement
oVacuum,temperature,position,time sensitive valves
as requiredmaintenanceshallbe warrantedasto defectsonly for the
andswitches periodof time up to the first scheduledreplacementforthat part. Any
* Connectorsand assemblies replacementpart that is equivalentin performanceand durabilitymay
2. Lengthof Coverage be usedin the performanceof any maintenanceor repairs.The owneris
Searswarrantsto the initialownerand eachsubsequentpurchaserthat responsibleforthe performanceof all requiredmaintenance,as definedin
the WarrantedParts shall befree from defectsin materialsandworkman- the SearsOperating andMaintenanceInstructions.
ship whichcausedthe failureof the WarrantedPartsfor a periodof one 6. ConsequentialCoverage
yearfrom the datethe engineis deliveredto a retailpurchaser. Coveragehereundershallextend to the failure of any engine components
caused bythe failure of anyWarrantedPart still underwarranty.
Inthe USAand Canada,a 24 hour hot line, 1-800-469-4663, has a menuof pre-recorded messagesofferingyou engine maintenance information.
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