Limitedwarrantyon Craftsmanridingequipment

Warranty	2	Maintenance	16
Safety Rules	3	Service and Adjustments	20
ProductSpecifications	5	Storage	29
Assembly/Pre-Operation	7	Troubleshooting	30
Operation	9	Repair Parts	34
MaintenanceSchedule	16	Sears Service	BackCover

LIMITEDWARRANTYON CRAFTSMANRIDINGEQUIPMENT

Fortwo (2) years from the date of purchase,if this CraftsmanRidingEquipmentis maintained,lubricatedand tuned up accordingto the instructionsin the owner'smanual, Sears will repair or replacefree of chargeany partsthat are foundto be defectivein materialor workmanshipaccordingto the guidelinesof coveragelisted below.Sears will also providefree laborfor these applicablewarrantedparts for the two full years.During the first 30 daysof purchase,there will be no chargesto service the productat your homefor issuescoveredby this warranty.(See exclusionsbelow). Foryour conve- nience, IN HOMEwarrantyservicewill still be availableafter the first 30 days of pur- chase, but a trip chargewill apply.Thischargewill be waived if the Craftsmanproductis droppedoff at an authorizedSears location.For the nearestauthorizedSears location, pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. Thiswarrantyappliesonly while this productis within the UnitedStates.

ThisWarrantydoes notcover:

•Expendableitemswhich becomeworn during normaluse,including but notlimitedto blades,spark plugs,air cleaners,belts,and oil filters.

•StandardMaintenanceServicing,oil changes, or tune-ups.

•Tire replacementor repaircausedby puncturesfrom outsideobjects,such as nails, thorns, stumps,or glass.

•Repairs necessarybecauseof operatorabuse,includingbut not limitedto, damage causedbytowingobjects beyondthe capabilityof the riding equipment,impacting objectsthat bendthe frameor crankshaft,or over-speedingthe engine.

•Repairs necessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbut not limitedto, elec- trical and mechanicaldamagecaused by improperstorage,failureto use the proper gradeand amountof engineoil, failureto keepthe deck clear of flammabledebris,

or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructionscontainedin the owner'smanual.

•Engine (fuel system)cleaningor repairscausedbyfuel determinedto be contami-

natedor oxidized(stale). In general,fuel should be usedwithin 30 days of its pur- chasedate.

•Normaldeteriorationand wear of the exteriorfinishes,or product label replacement.

•Ridingequipmentusedfor commercialor rentalpurposes.

LIMITEDWARRANTYON BATTERY

For ninety(90) days from date of purchase,if any batteryincludedwith this riding equip- mentprovesdefectivein materialor workmanshipand our testing determinesthe battery will not holda charge, Searswill replacethe batteryat no charge. Duringthe first 30 days of purchase,there will be no chargesto replace the batteryat your HOME. After the first 30 days,for your convenience,IN-HOMEwarrantyservicewill still be avail- able but a trip chargewill apply. This chargewill be waived if the Craftsmanproduct is droppedoff at an authorizedSears location.For the nearestauthorizedSears location, pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

This batterywarrantyappliesonly while this productis withinthe UnitedStates.

This warrantygivesyou specificlegal rights,and you mayalso have other rights,which vary,from state to state.

Sears, Roebuckand Co.,Dept.817WA,HoffmanEstates,IL 60179