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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 ("CARS") 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 smafl 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 U.S. EPA regulations for small non-
road engines Sears, Roebuck and Co wilt warrant the emission control system
on your small off-road engine for the periods of time listed below, provided there
has been no abuse, neglecL urlapproveG moddication, or improper maintenance
of your small off-road eng=ne
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor, ignition
system and exhaust system. Atso included may be the compression release
system and other emi_sien-re[_ted assemb!ies
Wher_ a warrantable condition exists. Sears, Roebuck and Co wilt 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 1995 and later model year Ca}itornia small off-road
engines are warranted for two years as hereinafter noted. In other states, 1997
and later model year engines are also warranted for two years If, during such
warranty period, any emission-related part on your engine is defective in materials
or workmanship, the pad wil! be repaired or replaced by Sears, Roebuck and Co.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
As the small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of
the required maintenance listed it= 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 written evidence of the performance of 811scheduled maintenance.
AS the smat! off-roed engine owner, you should, however, be aware that Sears,
Roebuck and Co. may deny you warranty coverage if your small off-roed 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. Authorized 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 Outletr 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 describe important rights and obligations with respect to your new
engine.
Warranty service can only be performed by a Sears, Roebuck and CO Authorized
Service Cutlet. 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 and/or for transporting the products to and
frnm the place where the inspection and/or warranty work is performed The
purchaser shall be responsible for any dama_ge or loss incurred in connection with
the transportation of any engine or any part(s) thereof submitted lor inspection
and/or warranty work
If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you
should contact Sears, Roebuck and Co. at 1-800-473-7247.
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Emission Control System Warranty ("ECS Warranty") for 1995 and later model
year California small off-toed engines (for other states, 1997 and later model year
engines):
A APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later modet year
California small off-toed 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 shall continue for
24 consecutive months thereafter
B. GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE: Sears, Roebuck and Co
warrants to the odginal, end-use purchaser of the new engine or equipment and to
each subsequent purchaser that each of its small off-road engines is:
t 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
fait to be identical in all material respects 1o 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
fonows:
t.
2
Any warranted, emissions-related 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 o{
the ECS Warranty Period
Any warranted, emissions-related part which is scheduled only for regular
inspection as specified in the Owner's Manual shall be warranted for the
ECS Warranty Period. A statement in such written instructions to the
effect of "repair or replace as necessary", sha!l net reduce the ECS
Warranty Period. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS
Warranty shaft be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty
Period
3,
4
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 replacement point for thai 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 pa_l repaired or replaced under the
ECS Warranty, shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty
Period prior _o the first scheduled replacement point for Such emissions-
related part.
Repair or reptacement 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.
5 The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the
determination that a part covered by the ECS Warrant[y is in fact defechve,
provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a Sears, Roebuck and
Co. Authorized Service Cutlet.
6.
7,
8
9,
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 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 charrge to the owner.
Such use shall not reduce Sears, Roebuck and Co. ECSWarranty
obligations.
Unapproved add-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. 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 edd-on or modified part.
EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
1 Carburetor Assembly and its Internal Components
a) Fuel filter
b) Carburetor gaskets
c) Intake pipe
g Air Cleaner Assembly
a) Air filter element
3. Ignition System, inctuding:
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
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Page 6 181-1231-11
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