Craftsman 917.272247 owner manual Limited Warranty On Craftsman Riding Equipment

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Warranty

 

2

Maintenance

15

Service

and Adjustments

19

Safety

Rules

3

Product

Specifications

6

Storage

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28

Assem

bly/Pre-Ope ration

7

Troubleshooting

29

Operation

9

Repair

Parts

34

Maintenance

Schedule

15

Sears

Service

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LIMITED WARRANTY

ON CRAFTSMAN

RIDING

EQUIPMENT

 

 

 

 

For two (2) years from

the

date of

purchase,

if this

Craftsman

Riding

Equipment

is

maintained, lubricated

and

tuned

up

according to the

instructions

in the owner's

manual, Sears will repair

or

replace

free of

charge

any

parts

that

are

found to

be

defective in material or

workmanship

 

according to the

guidelines

of

coverage

listed

below. Sears will also provide

free

labor for

these

applicable

warranted parts

for the

two full years. During the

first

30 days of purchase,

there will

be no charges

to service

the product at your home

for

issues

covered

by this warranty. (See exclusions below).

For your convenience, IN HOME warranty service will still be available after the first 30 days of purchase, but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Crafts- man product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized

Sears location, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

This warranty applies only while this

product is within the United States.

 

This Warranty does not cover:

Expendable items which become worn during normal use, including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.

Standard Maintenance Servicing, oil changes, or tune-ups

Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.

Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.

Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable

debris, or failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami- nated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its purchase date.

Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product label replacement.

Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to replace the battery at your HOME. After the first 30 days, for your convenience, IN-HOME warranty service will still be available but a trip charge will apply. This charge will be waived if the Craftsman product is dropped of at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authorized

Sears location, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

This battery warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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