EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Briggs & Stratton Power Products (BSPP), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and
the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.EPA)
Emission Control System Warranty Statement
(Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations)
EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGE IS APPLICABLE TO CERTIFIED ENGINES PURCHASED IN CALIFORNIA IN 1995 AND THEREAFTER WHICH ARE USED IN CALIFORNIA, AND TO CERTIFIED MODEL YEAR 1997 AND LATER ENGINES WHICH ARE PURCHASED AND USED ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES (AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2001 IN CANADA).
California and U.S. EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), U.S.EPA and Briggs & Stratton Power Products (BSPP) are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty on your model year 2000 and later small
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or
Where a warrantable condition exists, BSPP will repair your small
BSPP Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage
The 1995 and later small
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities
As the small
As the small
You are responsible for presenting your small
If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact a BSPP Service Representative at
BSPP Emission Control Defects Warranty Provisions
The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage.
1.Warranted Parts
Coverage under this warranty extends only to the parts listed below (the emission control systems parts) to the extent these parts were present on the engine purchased.
a.Fuel Metering System
Cold start enrichment system Carburetor and internal parts Fuel Pump
b.Air Induction System Air cleaner
Intake manifold
c.Ignition System Spark plug(s)
Magneto ignition system
d.Catalyst System Catalytic converter Exhaust manifold
Air injection system or pulse valve
e.Miscellaneous Items Used in Above Systems Vacuum, temperature, position, time sensitive valves and switches
Connectors and assemblies
2.Length of Coverage
BSPP warrants to the initial owner and each subsequent owner that the Warranted Parts shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship which caused the failure of the Warranted Parts for a period of two years from the date the engine is delivered to a retail purchaser.
3.No Charge
Repair or replacement of any Warranted Part will be performed at no charge to the owner, including diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a Warranted Part is defective, if the diagnostic work is performed at an approved BSPP Service Center.
4.Claims and Coverage Exclusions
Warranty claims shall be filed in accordance with the provisions of the BSPP Warranty Policy. Warranty coverage shall be excluded for failures of Warranted Parts which are not original BSPP parts or because of abuse, neglect or improper maintenance as set forth in the BSPP Engine Warranty Policy. BSPP is not liable to cover failures of Warranted Parts caused by the use of
5.Maintenance
Any Warranted Part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance or which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of "repair or replace as necessary" shall be warranted as to defects for the warranty period. Any Warranted Part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance shall be warranted as to defects only for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement for that part. Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance and durability may be used in the performance of any maintenance or repairs. The owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance, as defined in this owner's manual.
6.Consequential Coverage
Coverage hereunder shall extend to the failure of any engine components caused by the failure of any Warranty Part still under warranty.
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