CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
TheCaliforniaAir ResourcesBoardand MTDConsumerGroupInc.are pleasedto explaintheevaporativeemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyon your2007lawnmower. In California,new lawnmowermustbe designed,builtandequippedto meetthe State'sstringentanti-smogstandards.MTDConsumerGroupInc. mustwarrantthe EECSon yourlawn mowerforthe periodof timelistedbelowprovidedtherehas been no abuse,neglectorimpropermaintenanceof yourlawnmower.
YourEECSmayincludeparts such asthe carburetor,fuel-injectionsystem,theignitionsystem,catalyticconverter,fuel tanks,fuel lines,fuel caps,valves,canisters, filters,vapor hoses,clamps,connectors,and otherassociatedemission-relatedcomponents.
Wherea warrantableconditionexists,MTDConsumerGroupInc.will repairyour lawnmowerat no costto you includingdiagnosis,parts andlabor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Thisevaporativeemissioncontrolsystemis warrantedfortwo years.Ifany evaporativeemission-relatedpart on yourequipmentisdefective,the partwill be repairedor replacedby MTDConsumerGroupInc.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Asthelawnmowerowner,you areresponsiblefor performanceoftherequiredmaintenancelistedinyourowner'smanual.MTDConsumerGroupInc. recommendsthat you retainall receiptscoveringmaintenanceon yourlawnmower,butMTDConsumerGroupInc. cannotdenywarrantysolelyforthe lackof receipts.
Asthe lawnmowerowner,you shouldhoweverbe awarethatMTDConsumerGroupInc. maydenyyou warrantycoverageif your lawnmoweror a part has faileddue to abuse,neglect,orimpropermaintenanceorunapprovedmodifications.
Youare responsiblefor presentingyourlawnmowerto MTDConsumerGroupInc.'sdistributioncenteror servicecenteras soonasthe problemexists.Thewarranty repairsshouldbe completedin a reasonableamountof time,notto exceed30 days. Ifyou havea questionregardingyourwarrantycoverage,youshouldcontactyour localCubCadetdealer.Toreachthe MTDConsumerGroupInc.ServiceDepartment,pleasecall (800)800-7310.
GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE:
MTDConsumerGroupInc.warrantsto the ultimatepurchaserandeachsubsequentpurchaserthatthe lawnmoweris: Designed,builtandequippedsoas to conform withall applicableregulations;andfreefrom defectsin materialsandworkmanshipthat causethe failureof a warrantedpart to be identicalinall materialrespectsto thatpart as describedin MTDConsumerGroupInc.'sapplicationfor certification.
The warrantyperiodbeginson the datethe lawnmoweris deliveredto an ultimatepurchaseror first placedinto service.The warrantyperiodis two years.
Subjectto certainconditionsand exclusionsas statedbelow,the warrantyon emission-relatedpartsis asfollows:
1.Anywarrantedpart that is notscheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenanceinthe writteninstructionssupplied,is warrantedforthe warrantyperiodstated above.Ifthe partfailsduringthe periodof warrantycoverage,the part willbe repairedorreplacedby MTDConsumerGroupInc.accordingto subsection(4)below. Anysuch part repairedor replacedunderwarrantywill be warrantedforthe remainderof the period.
2.Anywarrantedpartthat is scheduledonlyfor regularinspectioninthewritteninstructionssuppliedis warrantedforthe warrantyperiodstatedabove.Anysuch part repairedor replacedunderwarrantywillbe warrantedforthe remainingwarrantyperiod.
3.Anywarrantedpartthat is scheduledfor replacementasrequiredmaintenanceinthewritteninstructionssuppliedis warrantedforthe periodof time beforethefirst scheduledreplacementdateforthat part. Ifthe partfailsbeforethe first scheduledreplacement,the part willbe repairedorreplacedbyMTDConsumerGroupInc. accordingto subsection(4) below.Anysuch part repairedor replacedunderwarrantywill be warrantedfor theremainderof the periodpriorto thefirst scheduled replacementpointfor thepart.
4.Repairorreplacementof any warrantedpart underthe warrantyprovisionshereinmustbe performedat a warrantystationat no chargeto the owner.
5.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsherein,warrantyservicesorrepairswillbe providedat all of ourdistributioncentersthatarefranchisedto servicethesubjectengines orequipment.
6.The lawnmowerowner willnotbe chargedfordiagnosticlaborthat is directlyassociatedwith diagnosisof a defective,emission-relatedwarrantedpart, provided thatsuch diagnosticwork is performedat a warrantystation.
7.MTDConsumerGroupInc.is liablefor damagesto otherengine orequipmentcomponentsproximatelycausedby a failureunderwarrantyof any warrantedpart.
8.Throughoutthe lawnmowerwarrantyperiodstated above,MTDConsumerGroupInc. willmaintaina supplyof warrantedparts sufficientto meettheexpectedde- mandfor suchparts.
9.Anyreplacementpart maybe usedinthe performanceof anywarrantymaintenanceor repairsand mustbe providedwithoutchargeto the owner.Suchuse willnot reducethe warrantyobligationsof MTDConsumerGroupInc.
10.Add-onor modifiedpartsthat arenotexemptedbytheAir ResourcesBoardmaynotbe used.The use ofany non-exemptedadd-onormodifiedpartsbythe ultimate purchaserwillbe groundsfor disallowinga warrantyclaims.MTDConsumerGroupInc.willnot be liableto warrantfailuresof warrantedpartscausedbythe use of a non-exemptedadd-onor modifiedpart.
WARRANTED PARTS:
The repairor replacementof any warrantedpart otherwiseeligiblefor warrantycoveragemaybe excludedfrom such warrantycoverageif MTDConsumerGroupInc. demonstratesthatthe lawnmowerhas beenabused,neglected,orimproperlymaintained,andthatsuch abuse,neglect,or impropermaintenancewasthedirectcause of theneed forrepairor replacementof the part. That notwithstanding,any adjustmentof a componentthat hasa factory installed,andproperlyoperating,adjustment limitingdeviceis still eligiblefor warrantycoverage.Thefollowingemissionwarrantyparts list are covered:FuelLine, FuelLineClamps