Kohler KD440

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WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
KD 225_315_350_400_440 Workshop Manual_cod. ED0053029330_1° ed_ rev.00
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board andKohlerCo.arepleasedtoexplaintheemission control system warrantyonyour2012engine.In
California,newheavy-dutyoff-roadenginesmustbedesigned,builtandequippedtomeettheState’sstringentanti-smogstandards.KohlerCo.
mustwarranttheemissioncontrolsystemonyourengineforthetimeperiodlistedbelowprovidedtherehasbeennoabuse,neglectorimproper
maintenanceofyourengine.
Youremission controlsystemmayinclude partssuchasthe fuel-injectionsystemand the airinductionsystem.Alsoincludedmay behoses,
connectorsandotheremissionrelatedassemblies.
Whereawarrantableconditionexists,KohlerCo.willrepairyourheavy-dutyoff-roadengineatnocosttoyouincludingdiagnosis,partsandlabor.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
Youroff-road,dieselengineemissioncontrolsystemiscoveredunderwarrantyforaperiodofve(5)yearsor3,000hours,whicheveroccursrst,
beginningonthedatetheengineorequipmentisdeliveredtoanultimatepurchaserforallconstantspeedengineswithmaximumpower19≤kW<37
andratedspeedlessthan3,000rpm,allvariablespeedengineswithmaximumpower19≤kW<37,andallvariableorconstantspeedengineswith
maximumpowergreaterthan37kW.Youroff-road,dieselengineemissioncontrolsystemonvariableorconstant-speedengineswithmaximum
powerlessthan19kW,andforconstantspeedengineswithmaximumpower19≤kW<37andratedspeedequaltoorgreaterthan3,000rpmis
coveredunderwarrantyforaperiodoftwo(2)yearsor1,500hours,whichever
occursrst.Ifanyemissionrelatedpartonyourengineisdefective,thepartwillberepairedorreplacedbyKohlerCo.
OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Asthe heavy-duty off-road engine owner, you are responsiblefor the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Kohler Co.
owner’s manual.KohlerCo.recommendsthatyouretainallreceiptscoveringmaintenanceonyourheavy-dutyoff-roadengine,butKohlerCo.
cannotdenywarrantysolelyforthelackofreceiptsorforyourfailuretoensuretheperformanceofallrecommendedscheduledmaintenance.
Astheheavy-dutyoff-roadengineowner,youshouldhoweverbeawarethatKohlerCo.maydenyyouwarrantycoverageifyourheavy-dutyoff-
roadengineoremissioncontrolrelatedcomponenthasfailedduetoabuse,neglect,impropermaintenanceorunapprovedmodications.
Yourengineisdesignedtooperateoncommercialdieselfuel(No.1orNo.2lowsulfurorultralowsulfurdieselfuel)only.Useofanyotherfuel
mayresultinyourenginenolongeroperatingincompliancewithCalifornia’semissionsrequirements.
Youareresponsibleforinitiatingthewarrantyprocess.TheAirResourcesBoardsuggeststhatyoupresentyourheavy-dutyoff-roadenginetoa
KohlerCo.dealerassoonasaproblemexists.Thewarrantyrepairsshouldbecompletedbythedealerasexpeditiouslyaspossible.
Pleasereviewthedocumenttitled,“KohlerCo.FederalandCaliforniaEmissionControlSystemsLimitedWarrantyOff-RoadDieselEngines”,for
completedetailsofyourheavy-dutyoff-roadenginewarranty.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsandresponsibilitiesorthe
locationofthenearestKohlerCo.authorizedservicelocation,youshouldcontactKohlerCo.at1-800-544-2444oraccessourwebsiteatwww.
kohlerengines.com.
LIMITED 3 YEAR KOHLER
®
DIESEL ENGINE WARRANTY
KohlerCo.warrantstotheoriginal retailconsumer thateachnewKOHLERDieselenginesoldbyKohlerCo.will befree frommanufacturing
defects in materials or workmanship in normal service for a period of three (3) years or 2000 hours whichever occurs rst from the date of
purchase,provideditisoperatedandmaintainedinaccordancewithKohlerCo.’sinstructionsandmanuals.Ifnohourmeterisinstalledasoriginal
equipmentthen8hoursofuseperdayand5daysperweekwillbeusedtocalculatehoursused.
Ourobligationunderthiswarrantyisexpresslylimited,atouroption,tothereplacementorrepairatKohlerCo.,Kohler,Wisconsin53044,orata
servicefacilitydesignatedbyusofsuchpartsasinspectionshalldisclosetohavebeendefective.
Thiswarrantydoesnotapplytodefectscausedbyunreasonableuse,includingfaultyrepairsbyothersandfailuretoprovidereasonableand
necessarymaintenance.
Thefollowingitemsarenotcoveredbythiswarranty:
Engineaccessoriessuchasfueltanks,clutches,transmissions,power-driveassembliesandbatteries,unlesssuppliedorinstalledbyKohlerCo.
Thesearesubjecttothewarranties,ifany,oftheirmanufacturers.
KOHLERCO.AND/ORTHESELLERSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORSPECIAL,INDIRECT,INCIDENTIALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES
OFANYKIND,includingbutnotlimitedtolaborcostsortransportationchargesinconnectionwiththerepairorreplacementofdefectiveparts.
IMPLIEDORSTATUTORYWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,
AREEXPRESSLYLIMITEDTOTHEDURATIONOFTHISWRITTENWARRANTY.Wemakenootherexpresswarranty,norisanyoneauthorized
tomakeanyonourbehalf.
Somestatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,ortheexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,
sotheabovelimitationorexclusionmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrights,whichvaryfromstatetostate.
Toobtainwarrantyservice
PurchasermustbringtheenginetoanauthorizedKohlerservicefacility.Tolocatethenearestfacility,visitourwebsite,www.kohlerengines.com,
andusethelocatorfunction,consultyourYellowPagesortelephone1-800-544-2444.
ENGINEDIVISION,KOHLERCO.,KOHLER,WISCONSIN53044