Craftsman 580.7523 manual OwnersWarranty Responsibilities, No Charge, IVaintenanse

Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears), the California Air Resources Board {CARD) and

the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.EPA}

Emissions Control System Warranty Statement

{Owner'sDefect Warranty Bights and Obligations)

The California Air Resources Board (CARB), U.S. EPA and Sears are pleased to explain the Emissions Control System Warranty on your small offroad engine (SORE). In California, new small offroad engines model year 2006 and later must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State'sstringent anti-smog standards. Elsewherein the UnitedStates, new non-road,spark-ignition engines certified for model year 1997 and later must meet similar standardsset forth bythe U.S.EPA.Sears must warrant the emissions control system on your engine for the periodsof time listed below, provided there has beenno abuse, neglector improper maintenanceof your small off-road engine.

Your emissions control system includes parts such as the carburetor, air cleaner, ignition system, fuel line, muffler and catalytic converter. Also included may be connectors and other emissions related assemblies.

Where a warrantable condition exists, Sears will repair your small off-road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labor.

Sears, Roebuck and Co, Emissinns Cnntrni Defects Warranty

Coverage

Small off-road engines are warranted relative to emissions control parts defects for a period of two years, subject to provisions set forth below. If any covered part on your engine is defective,the part will be repaired or replaced by Sears.

Owner'sWarranty Responsibilities

As the small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Operating and Maintenance Instructions. Sears recommends that you retain all your receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road engine, but Sears cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensurethe performance of all scheduled maintenance.

*Carburetor and internal parts

*Fuel Pump

*Fuelline, fuel line fittings, clamps

. Fueltank, cap and tether

. Carbon canister

b.Air Induction System

. Air cleaner

. Intake manifold

. Purge and vent line

c.Ignition System

. Spark plug(s)

. Magneto ignition system

d.Catalyst System

. Catalytic converter

. Exhaust manifold

. Air injection system, Pulse valve

e.Miscellaneous Items

. Vacuum, temperature, position, time sensitive valves and switches

*Connectors and assemblies

2.Lengthof Coverage

Searswarrants to the initial owner and eachsubsequent purchaser 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 deliveredto 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

As the small off-road engine owner, you should however be aware that Sears may deny you warranty coverage if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.

You are responsible for presenting your small off-road engine to an Authorized Sears Service Dealer as soon as a problem exists.

The undisputed warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed30 days.

If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and

responsibilities, you should contact a Sears Service Representative at 1-800-469-4663.

The emissions warranty is a defects warranty. Defects are judged on normal engine performance. The warranty is not related to an in- use emissions test.

Sears, Roebuck and Co, Emissions Control Defects Warranty

Provisions

The following are specific provisions relative to your Emissions Control DefectsWarranty Coverage.It is in addition to the Sears engine warranty for non-regulated engines found in the Operatingand Maintenance Instructions.

1.Warranted Parts

Coverageunder this warranty extends only to the parts listed below (the emissions control systems parts) to the extent these parts were present on the engine purchased.

a. Fuel Metering System

*Cold start enrichment system

the diagnostic work is performed at an Authorized Sears Service Dealer.

4.Claims and Ceverage Exclusions

Warranty claims shall be filed in accordance with the provisions of the Sears Engine Warranty Policy. Warranty coverage shall be excluded for failures of Warranted Parts which are not

original Sears parts or becauseof abuse, neglect or improper

maintenance as set forth in the Sears Engine Warranty Policy. Sears is not liable to cover failures of Warranted Parts caused

by the use of add-on, non-original, or modified parts.

5.IV]aintenanse

Any Warranted Part which is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenanceor which is scheduled only for regular inspection to the effect of "repair or replaceas necessary"shall be warranted asto defects for the warranty period. Any Warranted Part which is scheduledfor replacementas required maintenanceshall be warranted as to defects only for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacementfor that part. Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance and durability may be used in the performance of any maintenanceor repairs. The owner is responsible for the performance of all required

maintenance,as defined in the Sears Operatingand Maintenance Instructions.

6.Consequential Coverage

Coverage hereunder shall extend to the failure of any engine components caused by the failure of any Warranted Part still under warranty.

In the USAandCanada,a24-hourhotline,1-800-469-4663,hasa menuof pre-recordedmessagesofferingyou productmaintenance information.

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