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SEARS, ROEBUCK
AND CO.
Federal
and California
Emission
Control
Systems
Limited Warranty
Small Off-Road
Engines
CALIFORNIA
& US EPA EMISSION
CONTROL
WARRANTY
STATEMENT
The U. S. Environmental
Protection Agency ('EPA'),
the California
Air
Resources
Board ("CARB')
and Sears. Roebuck
and Co. are pleased to
explain
the Federal
and California
Emission
Control Systems
Warranty on
your new small off-road
engine
In California, new 1995 and later srnall off-
road 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 time of sale, to
meet the US
EPA regulations
for small non-road
engines
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co. will warrant
the emission
control
system on your small off-road
engine
for the perioos
of time =isted below,
provided
there
has been no
abuse,
neg}ect,
unapproved
modification,
or improper maintenance
of your
smelt off-road
engine
Your
emission
control
system
may
include
parts
such
as the
carburetor,
ignition
system
and
exhaust
system¸
Also
included
may
be
the
compression
release
system
and
other
emissierl-related
assemblies.
Where
a warrantable
condition
exists.
Sears.
Roebuck
and Co. will repair
your small off-road engine
at no cost to you for diagnosis,
parts and labor
MANUFACTURER'S
EMISSION CONTROL
SYSTEM
WARRANTY COVERAGE
Emission
control
systems
on !995
and later
model
year Calgomia
small off-
road engines are warranted
for two years
as hereinafter
noted,
in other
states,
1997 and later mede£ year eng:nes
are a!so warranted
for two yea[s.
If, during
such warranty
period,
any emission+related
part on your engine is
defective
in matedals
or workmanship,
the part will be repaired
or replaced
by
Sears, Roebuck
and Co.
OWN ER'S WARRANTY
RESPONSIBILITIES
As the small off-rued
engine owner,
you are responsible
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
wntten evidence
of the performance
of all scheduled
maintenance,
AS the small off*road engine
owner, you should, however,
be aware that
Sears.
Roebuck and Co
may deny you wa_anty
coverage
if your small off-
road engine or a part thereof
has failed
due to abuse,
neglect,
improper
maintenance
or unapproved
modifications
You
are responsible
for presenting
your small off-road engine to a Sears,
Roebuck
and Co. Authodzed
Service Outlet as soon as a problem exists,
The
warranty
repairs
should be completed
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
Service Outlet,
or by contacting
Sears, Roebuck and Co. at
1-800-473-7247.
IMPORTANTNOTE
This warranty statement
explains
your
rights
and obligations
under
the
Emission Control System Warranty ("ECS Warranty')
which is provided to you
by Sears,
Roebuck and Co. pursuant to California
law.
See also the Sears,
Roebuck and Co. Limited Warranties
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 any conflict in terms
between the ECS Warranty and the Sears, Roebuck and 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.
Both the
ECS Warranty and the Sears, Roebuck and Co. Warranty
deschbe
important
rights and obligations 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 the original purchaser.
The
purchaser
shall pay any charges for making
service
calls andlor for
transporting
the products
to and from the place where
the inspection
and/or
warranty work
is performed.
The purchaser
shall be responsible
for any
damage
or loss incurred in connection
with the transportation
of any engine
or arty part(s) thereof submitted for inspection and/or warranty work.
If you have any questions regarding
your warranty
dghts
and responsibili0es,
you should contact Sears, Roebuck
and Co. at 1-800_73-7247.
EMISSION
CONTROL
SYSTEM WARRANTY
Emission Control System Warranty
(=ECS Warranty")
for 1995 and later model
year California
small off-road
engines
(for other states, 1997 and later model
year engines):
A. APPLICABILITY:
This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year
California
small off-road
engines If°r other states, 1997 and later model
),ear
engines),
The ECS Warranty Pertod shall begin on the date the new engine
or equipment
is delivered
to its original, end-use
purchaser,
and shall
continue for 24 consecutive
months thereafter.
B. GENERAL
EMISSIONS
WARRANTY
COVERAGE:
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
warrants to the ohginal, end-use purchaser of *,he new engine or equipment
and to each subsequent
purchaser that each of its small off-road engines
is:
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 and workmanship
which, at any time
during
the ECS Warranty
Period, will cause
a warranted
emissions-
related
part to fail to be identical in all material respects
to the part as
described
in the engine manufacturer's
applicaedn
for certification.
C
The ECS Warranty
only pertains
to emissions-related
parts on your
engine,
as follows:
Any
warranted,
emissions-retsted
parts
which are not scheduled
for
replacement
as required maintenance
in the Owner's
Manual
shall be
warranted
for 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 below
Any such part
repaired or replaced
under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted
for
any remainder of the ECS Warranty
Period
Any warranted,
emissions-related
part which is scheduled
only for
regular
inspection
as specified in the Owner's
Manua_ shall be
warranted
for the ECS Warranty
Period.
A statement
in such written
instructions
to the effect of "repair or replace
as necessary",
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.
3.
Any warranted,
emissions-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
replace-
ment point for that part.
If the part fails prior to the first scheduled
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 EC8 Warranty Pedod prior to the first
scheduled
replacement
point for such emissions-related
part.
4
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. Authodzed Service
Outlet.
5. The owner shall net be charged for diagnostic labor which
leads to the
determination
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.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Sears,
Roebuck and Co. shall be liable for damages
to other original
engine
components
or ap,proved 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
meet the expected
demand
for such emission-related
pads.
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 will be provided without charge to
the owner.
Such use shall not reduce Sears, Roebuck and Co. EGS
Warranty
obligations.
Unapproved
ned-on or modified parts may not be used to modify
or
repair a Sears, Roebuck and Co. engine.
Such use voids this ECS
Warranty
and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS
Warranty
claim.
Sears. Roebuck and Co, shal! 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
edd-on
or modified
part.
EMISSION .RELATED
PARTS INCLUDE TH E FOLLOWING:
1• Carburetor
Assembly
and its Internal Components
a) Fuel filter
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. Catalytic Muffler (if so equipped)
a) Muffler gasket (if so equipped)
b) Exhaust manifold (if so equipped)
5. Crankcase
Breather
Assembly
and its Components
a)
Breather
connection tube
I_Z/99EP_CARB
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
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181-1221-11
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