Craftsman 247.28933 manual Manufacturers Warranty Coverage

MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC (MTD), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the United States Environment Protection Agency (U. S. EPA)

Emission Control System Warranty Statement

(Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations)

EMISSIONCONTROLSYSTEMCOVERAGEIS APPLICABLETOCERTIFIEDENGINESPURCHASEDINCALIFORNIAIN2005ANDTHERE- AFTER,WHICHARE USEDINCALIFORNIA,ANDTO CERTIFIEDMODELYEAR2005ANDLATERENGINESWHICHARE PURCHASEDAND USEDELSEWHEREINTHEUNITEDSTATES.

Californiaandelsewherein the UnitedStatesEmissionControlDefectsWarrantyCoverage

The CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoard(CARB),U. S. EPAandMTDarepleasedto explaintheemissionscontrolsystemwarrantyonyour modelyear 2006andlatersmalloff-roadengine.In California,new smalloff-roadenginesmustbe designed,builtand equippedto meettheStatesanti-smog standards.Elsewhereinthe UnitedStates,newnon-road,spark-ignitionenginescertifiedfor model2005and later,mustmeetsimilarstandardsset forthby the U. S. EPA.MTDmustwarrantythe emissioncontrolsystemonyourenginefor the periodof timelistedbelow,providedtherehasbeen noabuse,neglector impropermaintenanceof your smalloff-roadengine.

Youremissioncontrolsystemmayincludepartssuchas the carburetor,fuel-injectionsystem,the ignitionsystem,andcatalyticconverter,fuel tanks,fuel lines,fuel caps,valves,canisters,filters,vaporhoses,clamps,connectors,andotherassociatedemission-relatedcomponents.

Wherea warrantableconditionexists,MTDwill repairyoursmalloff-roadengineat nocost to yourincludingdiagnosis,partsand labor.

MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:

Thisemissionscontrolsystemis warrantedfor twoyears.If anyemission-relatedpart onyourengineis defective,the part will berepairedor replacedby MTD.

OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:

As the smalloff-roadengineowner,youare responsibleforthe performanceof the requiredmaintenancelistedinyour Owner'sManual.MTD recommendsthatyou retainall yourreceiptscoveringmaintenanceson yoursmalloff-roadengine,but MTDcan not denywarrantysolelyfor the lackof receiptsor for yourfailureto ensurethe performanceto allscheduledmaintenance.

As the smalloff-roadengineowner,youshouldhoweverbeawarethat MTDmaydenyyour warrantycoverageif yoursmalloff-roadengineorpart hasfaileddue toabuse,neglect,impropermaintenanceor unapprovedmodifications.

Youare responsiblefor presentingyour smalloff-roadengineto an AuthorizedMTDServiceDealeras soonas a problemexists.Thewarranted repairsshouldbe completedin a reasonableamountof time,notto exceed30 days.

If youhaveanyquestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsand responsibilities,you shouldcontacta MTDServiceRepresentativeat 1-800-800-7310 andaddressis MTDCONSUMERGROUP,RO. Box361131,ClevelandOH,44136-0019.

DEFECTS WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS FOR 1995 AND LATER SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES:

Thissectionappliesto 1995andlater smalloff-roadengines.The warrantyperiodbeginsonthe datethe engineor equipmentis deliveredto an ultimatepurchaser.

(a)GeneralEmissionsWarrantyCoverage

MTDmustwarrantto the ultimatepurchaserandeachsubsequentpurchaserthatthe engineis:

(1)Designed,built,andequippedsoas to conformwithallapplicableregulationsadoptedby the AirResourcesBoardpursuantto itsauthorityin Chapters1and2,Part5, Division26of the HealthandSafetyCode;and

(2)Freefromdefectsin materialsandworkmanshipthatcausethe failureof a warrantedpart to be identicalin all materialrespectsto the partas describedin theenginemanufacturer'sapplicationfor certificationfora periodof twoyears.

(b)The warrantyonemissions-relatedpartswill be interpretedas follows:

(1)Anywarrantedpart thatis not scheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenanceinthe writteninstructionsrequiredby Subsection(c) mustbewarrantedfor the warrantyperioddefinedinSubsection(a)(2). Ifany suchpartfailsduringthe periodof warrantycoverage,it mustbe repairedor replacedby MTDaccordingto Subsection(4)below.Anysuchpart repairedor replacedunderthewarrantymustbewarrantedfor the remainingwarrantyperiod.

(2)Any warrantedpartthat is scheduledonlyfor regularinspectioninthe writteninstructionsrequiredby Subsection(c) mustbewarrantedfor thewarrantyperioddefinedin Subsection(a)(2).A statementinsuchwritteninstructionsto the effectof"repairor replaceas necessary"will not reducethe periodof warrantycoverage.Anysuchpart repairedor replacedunderwarrantymustbe warrantedforthe remainingwarranty period.

(3)Anywarrantedpartthat whichis scheduledfor replacementas requiredmaintenancein the writteninstructionsrequiredby Subsection(c) mustbewarrantedfor the periodof timepriorto the first scheduledreplacementpointforthat part. Ifthe part failspriorto thefirst scheduled replacement,the part mustbe repairedor replacedby MTDaccordingto Subsection(4) below.Any suchpart repairedor replacedunder warrantymustbewarrantedfor the remainderof the periodpriorto the first scheduledreplacementpointfor the part.