Briggs & Stratton 405700, 406700, 407700, 445700 Briggs & Stratton Engine Owner Warranty Policy

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BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE OWNER WARRANTY POLICY

effective July 1, 1999

Replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties

dated before July 1, 1999

LIMITED WARRANTY

“Briggs & Stratton Corporation will repair or replace, free of charge, any part, or parts of the engine that are defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on parts submitted for repair or replacement under this Warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for the time periods and subject to the conditions provided for in this policy. For warranty service contact your nearest Authorized Service Dealer as listed in the ‘Yellow Pages’ under ‘Engines, Gasoline,’ ‘Gasoline Engines,’ ‘Lawn Mowers’ or similar category. THERE IS NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY. IM-

PLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM PURCHASE, OR TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED. LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES UNDER ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT EXCLUSION IS PERMITTED BY LAW. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential dam- ages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.”

Briggs & Stratton Corporation

F. P. Stratton, Jr.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

WARRANTY PERIOD

WITHIN U.S.A. AND CANADA

OUTSIDE U.S.A. AND CANADA

 

ENGINES

 

CONSUMER

COMMERCIAL

CONSUMER

COMMERCIAL

 

 

USE*

USE*

USE*

USE*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Vanguard

engines.

 

 

2 year – engine }

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Diamond

Plus, Industrial Plus

, I/C

2 year

1 year

2 year }

1 year

engines and sleeve bore Intek series.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quantumand Diamond Power.

 

2 year

90 days

2 year { }

90 days

 

 

 

 

 

All standard engines and Kool BoreIntek series

 

 

 

 

installed on

lawn mowers, riders,

edgers,

2 year

90 days

1 year

90 days

chippers, shredders, tillers, and all Sno/Gard

 

 

 

 

engines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All other standard engines and Classic

series.

1 year

90 days

1 year

90 days

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*For purposes of this warranty policy, “consumer use” means personal residential household use by the original retail consumer. “Commercial use” means all other uses, including use for commercial, income producing or rental purposes. Once an engine has experienced commercial use, it shall thereafter be considered as a commercial use engine for purposes of this warranty.

Engines used in competitive racing or on commercial or rental tracks are not warrantied.

{One (1) year in Australia, New Zealand, Middle East and Africa.

}One (1) year in India.

NO WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD IS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN WARRANTY ON BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINES.

YOU MUST SAVE THE PURCHASE RECEIPT. A PROOF OF PURCHASE DATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN WARRANTY.

In the USA and Canada, a 24 hour hot line, 1-800-233-3723,has a menu of pre-recorded messages offering you engine maintenance information.

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Contents Table of Contents Operating & Maintenance InstructionsPower in Power EQUIPMENT Before Operating Engine Hazard Symbols and MeaningsSafety Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result Engine Model Engine PartsModel Series Checking and Adding OIL OILOIL Capacity Type of OIL to USEType of Fuel to USE OIL Pressure SwitchFuel StartingTo Stop Engine Starting and StoppingElectric KEY Starter To Start EngineChanging OIL MaintenanceMaintenance Emission ControlChanging OIL Filter AIR CleanerCleaning PRE-CLEANERS and Cartridges Removing and Installing AIR CleanerSpark Plug Engine and Engine PartsMuffler Fuel SystemTo Adjust Remote Choke Control AdjustmentsControl Adjustments Cleaning DebrisTo Adjust Remote Throttle Control Carburetor AdjustmentTo Adjust Carburetor Part Service & StorageService Partial List of Genuine Briggs & Stratton PartsCity StorageBriggs & Stratton Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage Normal wear Improper maintenanceBriggs & Stratton Engine Owner Warranty Policy