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that part. If the part fails prior to the
first scheduled replacement, the
part must be repaired or replaced by
the engine manufacturer according
to Subsection (4) below. Any such
part repaired or replaced under
warranty must be warranted for the
remainder of the period prior to the
first scheduled replacement point
for the part.
4. Repair or replacement of any
warranted part under the warranty
must be performed at a warranty
station at no charge to the owner.
5. Notwithstanding the provisions of
Subsection (4) above, warranty
services or repairs will be provided
at all manufacturer distribution
centers that are authorized to
service the subject engines.
6. The owner must not be charged for
diagnostic labor that leads to the
determination that a warranted part
is in fact defective, provided that
such diagnostic work is performed
at a warranty station.
Warranty Work
STIHL Incorporated shall remedy
warranty defects at any authorized
STIHL servicing dealer or warranty
station. Any such work shall be free of
charge to the owner if it is determined
that a warranted part is defective. Any
manufacturer approved or equivalent
replacement part may be used for any
warranty maintenance or repairs on
emission-related parts and must be
provided without charge to the owner.
STIHL Incorporated is liable for
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damages to other engine components
caused by the failure of a warranted part
still under warranty.
Emission Warranty Parts List
Air Filter, Carburetor (if applicable), Fuel
Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment
System) (if applicable), Control
Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or
Electronic Ignition System (Ignition
Module or Electronic Control Unit), Fly
Wheel, Spark Plug, Injection Valve (if
applicable), Injection Pump (if
applicable), Throttle Housing (if
applicable), Cylinder, Muffler, Catalytic
Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank,
Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings,
Clamps, Fasteners.
Where to make a Claim for Warranty
Service
Bring the STIHL product to any
authorized STIHL servicing dealer and
present the signed STIHL product
registration card, or the print-out of the
electronic product registration.
Limitations
The repair or replacement of any
warranted part otherwise eligible for
warranty coverage may be excluded
from such warranty coverage if STIHL
Incorporated demonstrates that the
STIHL product has been abused,
neglected, or improperly maintained,
and that such abuse, neglect, or
improper maintenance was the direct
cause of the need for repair or
replacement of the part. That
notwithstanding, any adjustment of a
component that has a factory installed,
and properly operating, adjustment
limiting device is still eligible for warranty
coverage.
BR 500, BR 550, BR 600