Operator`s manual

Cub Cadet LLC (Cub Cadet},The United States Environment Protection Agency (U. S. EPA)
Emission Control System Warranty Statement
(Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations)
The U.S. EPAand CubCadetarepleasedtoexplainthe emissionscontrolsystemwarrantyon yourmodelyear2005andlatersmalloff-road
engine.Newsmalloff-roadenginesmustbedesigned,builtandequippedto meetthe stringentanti-smogstandards.CubCadetmustwarrantythe
emissioncontrolsystemon yourenginefortheperiodoftimelistedbelow,providedtherehasbeennoabuse,neglector impropermaintenanceof
yoursmalloff-roadengine.
Youremissioncontrolsystemmayincludepartssuchas the carburetor,aircleaner,ignitionsystem,exhaustsystem,andotherassociatedemis-
sion-relatedcomponents.
Wherea warrantableconditionexists,CubCadetwill repairyoursmalloff-roadengineat nocost to your includingdiagnosis,partsandlabor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Thisemissionscontrolsystemis warrantedfortwoyears.If anyemission-relatedpart onyourengineis defective,the part will berepairedor
replacedby CubCadet.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
As the smalloff-roadengineowner,youare responsibleforthe performanceof the requiredmaintenancelistedinyour Owner'sManual.CubCadet
recommendsthatyou retainall yourreceiptscoveringmaintenanceson yoursmalloff-roadengine,but CubCadetcan notdenywarrantysolelyfor
the lackof receiptsor foryourfailureto ensurethe performanceto allscheduledmaintenance.
As the smalloff-roadengineowner,youshouldhoweverbeawarethat CubCadetmaydenyyourwarrantycoverageif your smalloff-roadengineor
part hasfaileddueto abuse,neglect,impropermaintenanceor unapprovedmodifications.
Youare responsiblefor presentingyour lawnmowerto CubCadetLLC'sdistributioncenterorservicecenteras soonas the problemexists.The
warrantyrepairsshouldbecompletedin a reasonableamountof time,nottoexceed30 days.Ifyou havea questionregardingyourwarrantycover-
age,you shouldcontactyour localCubCadetdealer.To reachthe CubCadetCustomerDealerReferralLine,pleasecall [phone].
DEFECTS WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS FOR 1995 AND LATER SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES:
Thissectionappliesto 1995andlatersmalloff-roadengines.The warrantyperiodbeginsonthe datethe engineor equipmentis deliveredto an
ultimatepurchaser.
(a) GeneralEmissionsWarrantyCoverag_e_
CubCadetmustwarrantto the ultimatepurchaserandeach subsequentpurchaserthatthe engineis:
(1)Designed,built,andequippedsoas to conformwithallapplicableregulationsadoptedby the AirResourcesBoardpursuantto itsauthorityin
Chapters1and2,Part5, Division26of the HealthandSafetyCode;and
(2) Freefromdefectsin materialsandworkmanshipthatcausethe failureof a warrantedpart to beidenticalin all materialrespectsto the partas
describedin theenginemanufacturer'sapplicationforcertificationfora periodof twoyears.
(b)The warrantyonemissions-relatedpartswill be interpretedas follows:
(1)Anywarrantedpart thatis not scheduledforreplacementas requiredmaintenanceinthe writteninstructionsrequiredby Subsection(c)
mustbewarrantedfor the warrantyperioddefinedinSubsection(a)(2). Ifany suchpartfailsduringthe periodof warrantycoverage,it mustbe
repairedor replacedby CubCadetaccordingto Subsection(4) below.Any suchpart repairedor replacedunderthe warrantymustbewarranted
for the remainingwarrantyperiod.
(2)Any warrantedpartthat is scheduledonlyfor regularinspectioninthewritteninstructionsrequiredbySubsection(c) must bewarrantedfor
thewarrantyperioddefinedin Subsection(a)(2).A statementinsuchwritteninstructionsto the effectof "repairor replaceas necessary"will
not reducethe periodof warrantycoverage.Anysuchpart repairedor replacedunderwarrantymustbe warrantedforthe remainingwarranty
period.
(3) Anywarrantedpartthat whichisscheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenancein thewritteninstructionsrequiredby Subsection(c)
mustbewarrantedfor the periodd timepriorto the first scheduledreplacementpointforthat part.Ifthepartfailspriorto thefirstscheduled
replacement,the part mustbe repairedor replacedbyCubCadetaccordingto Subsection(4)below.Anysuchpart repairedor replacedunder
warrantymustbewarrantedfor the remainderof the periodpriorto the first scheduledreplacementpointfor the part.
(4) Repairor replacementof any warrantedpartunderthewarrantyprovisionsof thisarticlemustbe performedat nochargeto the ownerat a
warrantystation.
(5) Notwithstandingtheprovisionsof Subsection(4)above,warrantyservicesor repairsmustbe providedat allCubCadetdistributioncenters
thatarefranchisedto servicethe subjectengines.
(6) Theownermustnotbechargedfor diagnosticlaborthatleadsto thedeterminationthata warrantedpart is in fact defective,providedthat
suchdiagnosticworkis performedat a warrantystation.