Yard-Man 540 manual Four Year Supreme Warranty

FOUR YEAR SUPREME WARRANTY:

For four years from date of retail purchase within Canada, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. This warranty covers units which have been oper- ated and maintained in accordance with the owner’s instructions furnished with the unit, and which have not been subject to misuse, abuse, commercial use, neglect, accident improper maintenance or alteration. Normal wear parts or components thereof are subject to special terms as noted below in the Ninety Day Consumer Warranty clause.

The engine, starter motor or component parts thereof carry separate warranties from their manufacturers. Please refer to the applicable manufacturer’s warranty policy for these items. Ninety Day Consumer Warranty on Normal Wear Parts: All normal wear part failures will be covered on this product for a period of 90 days. After 90 days but within the four year warranty period, normal wear part failures will be covered if caused by defects in material or workmanship of other component parts. Normal wear parts are defined as batteries, belts, blades, blade adaptors, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, tires and clutch parts (friction wheels).

Full Ninety Day Warranty on Battery (if equipped): For ninety (90) days from the date of retail purchase, if any battery included with this unit proves defective in material or workman- ship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the battery at no charge to the original purchaser.

Additional Limited Thirty Day Warranty on Battery (if equipped): After ninety (90) days but within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of purchase, MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the defective battery, for the original purchaser, for a cost of one-half (½) of the current retail price of the battery in effect at the date of return.

Personal use: THE FOREGOING PARAGRAPHS CONSTITUTE THE MANUFACTURER’S ENTIRE WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT PURCHASED AND USED FOR PERSONAL FAMILY, HOUSEHOLD/RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, AS DISTINGUISHED FROM COMMERCIAL USAGE.

Commercial use: ALL APPLICATIONS OTHER THAN PERSONAL USE AS OUTLINED ABOVE, ARE CONSIDERED COMMERCIAL USAGE.

New products purchased for commercial usage are warranted in the same manner and to the same extend EXCEPT the term of warranty will be 90 DAYS from date of purchase.

How to Obtain Service: Warranty service is available, with proof of purchase, through your local MTD Authorized Service Dealer. If you do not know the dealer in your area, please write to the Service Department of MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED, P.O. BOX 1386, KITCHENER, ONTARIO N2G 4J1. The return of a complete unit will not be accepted by the factory unless prior written permission has been extended by MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED.

Other Warranties: All other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability is limited in its duration to that set forth in this express limited warranty. The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy of MTD PROD- UCTS LIMITED obligations arising from the sale of its products. MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

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Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty.

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