Manual

CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
TheCaliforniaAir ResourcesBoardandMTDConsumerGroupIncare pleasedto explaintheevaporativeemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyon your2008lawn
mower.InCalifornia,new lawnmowersmust be designed,built and equippedto meetthe State'sstringentanti-smogstandards.MTDConsumerGroupInc must
warrantthe EECSon yourlawn mowerfor the periodof timelisted belowprovidedthere hasbeennoabuse,neglector impropermaintenanceof yourlawn mower.
YourEECSmayincludeparts suchasthe carburetor,fuel-injectionsystem,the ignitionsystem,catalyticconverter,fueltanks,fuel lines,fuel caps,valves,
canisters,filters,vaporhoses,clamps,connectors,andother associatedemission-relatedcomponents.
Where a warrantable condition exists, MTDConsumer Group Incwill repair your lawn mower at no cost to you includingdiagnosis, parts and labor.
MAN UFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Thisevaporativeemissioncontrolsystemis warrantedfor two years.Ifanyevaporativeemission-relatedpart on your equipmentisdefective,the partwill be
repairedor replacedby MTDConsumerGroupInc.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Asthe lawn mowerowner,youare responsiblefor performanceof the requiredmaintenancelisted in yourowner'smanual.MTDConsumerGroupIncrecommends
thatyou retainall receiptscoveringmaintenanceon yourlawn mower,butMTDConsumerGroupInccannotdenywarrantysolelyfor the lackof receipts.
Asthe lawn mowerowner,youshouldhoweverbeawarethat MTDConsumerGroupInc maydeny you warrantycoverageif yourlawn moweror a part hasfailed
dueto abuse,neglect,orimpropermaintenanceor unapprovedmodifications.
Youare responsiblefor presentingyourlawn mowerto MTDConsumerGroupInc'sdistributioncenteror servicecenteras soonas the problemexists.The
warrantyrepairsshouldbecompletedin a reasonableamountof time, notto exceed30 days.If youhavea questionregardingyourwarrantycoverage,youshould
contactthe MTDConsumerGroupIncServiceDepartmentat 1-800-800-7310.
GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE:
MTDConsumerGroupIncwarrantsto the ultimatepurchaserand eachsubsequentpurchaserthat the lawnmoweris: Designed,builtandequippedso as to
conformwithall applicableregulations;andfreefromdefects in materialsandworkmanshipthatcausethe failureofa warrantedpartto be identicalinall material
respectstothat partas describedin MTDConsumerGroupInc'sapplicationfor certification.
Thewarrantyperiodbeginsonthedatethe lawnmoweris deliveredto an ultimatepurchaseror firstplacedintoservice.Thewarrantyperiodis two years.
Subjecttocertainconditionsand exclusionsasstated below,the warrantyonemission-relatedpartsis asfollows:
1. Anywarrantedpartthat isnotscheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenancein thewritten instructionssupplied,is warrantedforthe warrantyperiod
statedabove.Ifthe part fails duringthe periodof warrantycoverage,thepart will berepairedor replacedbyMTDConsumerGroupInc accordingto subsection
(4)below.Anysuchpart repairedor replacedunderwarrantywillbewarrantedfor the remainderof the period.
2. Anywarrantedpartthat isscheduledonlyfor regularinspectionin the writteninstructionssupplied is warrantedforthe warrantyperiodstatedabove.Any such
partrepairedor replacedunderwarrantywill bewarrantedforthe remainingwarrantyperiod.
3. Anywarrantedpartthat isscheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenancein thewritten instructionssuppliedis warrantedfor the periodoftimebeforethe
firstscheduledreplacementdatefor that part.If the partfails beforethefirst scheduledreplacement,the part will berepairedorreplacedby MTDConsumer
GroupIncaccordingto subsection(4)below.Any suchpart repairedor replacedunderwarrantywill bewarrantedfor the remainderofthe periodpriorto the
firstscheduledreplacementpointforthe part.
4. Repairor replacementofany warrantedpart underthe warrantyprovisionshereinmustbe performedat a warrantystationatno chargeto the owner.
5. Notwithstandingthe provisionsherein,warrantyservicesor repairswill be providedatallof our distributioncentersthatare franchisedtoservicethe subject
enginesor equipment.
6. Thelawnmowerownerwillnot bechargedfor diagnosticlaborthat is directly associatedwith diagnosisof a defective,emission-relatedwarrantedpart,
providedthat suchdiagnosticworkis performedata warrantystation.
7. MTDConsumerGroupInc is liablefor damagestootherengineor equipmentcomponentsproximatelycausedby a failure underwarrantyof any warranted
part.
8. Throughoutthe lawnmowerwarrantyperiodstatedabove,MTDConsumerGroupIncwill maintaina supplyofwarrantedpartssufficientto meetthe expected
demandfor suchparts.
9. Anyreplacementpart maybe usedinthe performanceof anywarrantymaintenanceor repairsand mustbeprovidedwithoutchargeto the owner.Suchusewill
notreducethe warrantyobligationsof MTDConsumerGroupInc.
10.Add-onor modifiedpartsthat are notexemptedbythe AirResourcesBoardmaynot beused.Theuseof any non-exemptedadd-on or modifiedparts by the
ultimatepurchaserwill begroundsfor disallowinga warrantyclaims.MTDConsumerGroup Incwill notbe liable to warrantfailuresof warrantedpartscaused
bythe useof a non-exemptedadd-onor modifiedpart.