Tecumseh Servicing Dealer or bycontacting Tecumseh Products Co., c/o Service Manager, Engine and Transmission Group Service Division, 900 North Street, Grafton, W153024-1499. Telephone 1-262- 377-2700 [or in USA/Canada call 1-800-558-5402] or see your local telephone yellow pages under "Engines, Gasoline" for the name, address and telephone number of a Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer near you.

Important Note

This warranty statement explains your rights and obligations under the Emission Control System Warranty ("ECS Warranty") which is provided to you by Tecumseh Products Co. pursuant to California law.

Tecumseh Products Co. also provides to original purchasers of new Tecumseh Products Co. engines. The Tecumseh Products Co. Limited Warranties for New Tecumseh Engine and Electronic Ignition Modules ("Tecumseh Products Co. Warranty") which is enclosed with all new Tecumseh Products Co. engines on a separate sheet.

The ECS Warranty applies only to the emission control system of your new engine.To the extent that there is any conflict in terms between the

ECS Warranty and the Tecumseh Products Co. Warranty, the ECS Warranty shall apply except in any circumstances in which the Tecumseh Products Co. Warranty may provide a longer warranty pedod. Both the ECS Warranty and the Tecumseh Products Co. Warranty describe important dghts and obligations with respect to your new engine.

Warranty service can only be performed by a Tecumseh Products Co. Authorized Servicing Dealer. At the time of requesting warranty service, evidence must be presented of the date of sale to the odginal purchaser. The purchaser shall pay any charges for making service calls and/or for transporting the products to and from the place where the inspection and/or warranty work is performed. The purchaser shall be responsible for any damage or loss incurred in connection with the transportation of any engine or any part(s) thereof submitted for inspection and/or warranty work.

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should contact Tecumseh Products Co. at 1-262- 377-2700 or in USA/Canada call 1-800-558-5402.

Emission Control System Warranty

Emission Control System Warranty ("ECS Warranty") for 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (for other states,

1997 and later model year engines):

A, APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and later model year California small off-road engines (for other

states, 1997 and later model year engines). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.

B, GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE:

Tecumseh Products Co. warrants to the original, end-use purchaser of new engine or equipment and to each subsequent purchaser that its small off-road engines are:

1.Designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations adopted by the Air Resources

Board pursuant to its authority in Chapters 1 and 2, Part 5, Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code, and

2.Free from defects in materials and workmanship which,at any time during the ECS Warranty Period, will cause a warranted emissions- related part to fail to be identical in all material respects to the part as described in the engine manufacturer's application for certification.

C. The ECS Warranty only pertains to emissions-related parts on your engine, as follows:

1.Any warranted, emissions-related parts which are not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owner's Manual shall be warranted for the ECS Warranty Pedod. If any such part fails during the ECS Warranty Period, it shall be repaired or replaced by Tecumseh Products Co. according to Subsection 4 below. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for any remainder of the ECS Warranty Period.

2.Any warranted, emissions-related part which is scheduled only for regular inspection as specified in the Owner's Manual shall be warranted for the ECS Warranty Pedod. A statement in such written instructions to the effect of "repair or replace as necessary", shall not reduce the ECS Warranty Pedod. Any such part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Period.

3.Any warranted, emissions-related part which is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in the Owner's Manual, shall be warranted for the period of time prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part. If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement, the part shall be repaired or replaced by Tecumseh Products Co. according to Subsection 4 below. Any such emissions- related part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty, shall be

warranted for the remainder of the ECS Warranty Pedod prior to the first scheduled replacement point for such emissions-related part.

4.Repair or replacement of any warranted, emissionsrelated part under this ECS Warranty shall be performed at no charge to the owner at a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet.

5.The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a part covered by the ECS Warranty is in fact defective, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet.

6.Tecumseh Products Co. shall be liable for damages to other original engine components or approved modifications proximately caused by a failure under warranty of an emissiomrelated part covered by the ECS Warranty.

7.Throughout the ECS Warranty Period, Tecumseh Products Co. shall maintain a supply of warranted emission-related parts sufficient to meet the expected demand for such emission-related parts.

8.Any Tecumseh Products Co. authorized and approved emission-

related replacement part may be used in the performance of any ECS Warranty maintenance or repair and will be provided without charge to the owner. Such use shall not reduce Tecumseh Products Co. ECS Warranty obligations.

9.Unapproved add-on or modified parts may not be used to modify or repair a Tecumseh Products Co. engine. Such use voids this ECS Warranty and shall be sufficient grounds for disallowing an ECS Warranty claim. Tecumseh Products Co. shall not be liable hereunder for failures of any warranted parts of a Tecumseh Products Co. engine caused by the use of such an unapproved add-on or modified part.

Emission-Related Parts include the following:

1.Carburetor Assembly and its Internal Components

a.Fuel filter

b.Carburetor gaskets

c.Intake pipe

2.Air Cleaner Assembly

a.Air filterelement

3.ignition System, including:

a.Spark plug

b.Ignition module

c.Flywheel assembly

4.Catalytic Muffler (if so equipped)

a.Muffler gasket (if so equipped)

b.Exhaust manifold (ifsoequipped)

5.Crankcase Breather Assembly and its Components

a.Breather connection tube

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