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EPA / CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources
Board (C.A.R.B.) and the Equipment Manufacturer are pleased to explain the
emission control system warranty on your EPA Phase II / C.A.R.B. Tier 2
model year 2000 and later small off road engine (SORE). New small off road
engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet stringent EPA and
C.A.R.B. anti-smog standards. Echo, Incorporated must warrant the emission
control system on your small off road engine for the periods of time listed
below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of
your small off road engine.
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel
injected system, and the ignition system and catalytic converter. Also included
may be hoses, belts, connectors and other emission-related assemblies.
Where a warrantable condition exists, the Manufacturer will repair your small
off road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
The 1995 and later small off road engines are warranted for two
years. If any emission-related part on your engine is defective,
the part will be repaired or replaced by the Manufacturer.
OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-As the small off road engine owner, you are responsible for the
performance of the required maintenance listed in your Operator's
Manual. The Manufacturer recommends that you retain all receipts
covering maintenance on your small off road engine, but the
Manufacturer cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for
your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
-As the small off road engine owner, you should however be aware that
the Manufacturer 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 the
Manufacturer's authorized service center as soon as a problem exists. The
warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to
exceed 30 days.
If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities,
you should contact your Product Manufacturer.
EPA / CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DEFECT
WARRANTY EXPLANATION
This is additional detailed information about the EPA / CALIFORNIA
EMISSIONS DEFECT W
ARRANTY
for your small off road engine.
WHAT DOES THIS WARRANTY COVER?
The Manufacturer warrants that your unit was designed, built and equipped
to conform with applicable California emissions standards and that your unit
is free from defects in material and workmanship that would cause it to fail to
conform with applicable requirements within two (2) years. The warranty
period begins on the date the product is delivered to a retail purchaser. This is
your emission control system, DEFECTS W
ARRANTY.
HOW WILL A COVERED PART BE CORRECTED?
If there is a defect in a part covered by this warranty, a Manufacturer's
Authorized Service Dealer will correct the defect.
You will not have to pay anything to have the part adjusted, repaired or
replaced. This includes any labor and diagnosis for warranted repairs
performed by the dealer. In addition, engine parts not expressly covered under
this warranty but whose failure is a result of a failure of a covered part will be
warranted.
Emissions System repairs covered under this warranty should be completed in
a reasonable time, not to exceed 30 days.
IMPORTANT
If the diagnosis reveals no defect, the emission defect warranty does not apply.
WHAT PARTS ARE COVERED BY THE EPA PHASE II AND
C.A.R.B. 2000
& LATER SMALL OFF ROAD ENGINE EMISSIONS DEFECT
W
ARRANTY?
• Any emission related part not scheduled for, "required maintenance" (See
Engine Operators Manual, "SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE") will
be repaired or replaced within the warranty period. The repaired or replaced
part will be warranted for the remaining Emissions Defect warranty period.
• Any emission related part scheduled for replacement during "required
maintenance" (See Engine Operators Manual, "SERVICE MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE") is warranted for the period of time prior to the first
scheduled replacement point for that part. Any such part repaired or
replaced under warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of the period
prior to the first scheduled replacement point for that part.
• Any manufacturer-approved replacement part may be used in the
performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related
parts, and must be provided without charge if the part is still under
warranty.
• Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance and durability may
be used in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the
warranty obligations of the manufacturer.
• The owner is responsible for the performance of the required maintenance
described in the operators manual.
SPECIFIC EMISSION RELA
TED WARRANTED PARTS:
Carburetor (complete assembly or replaceable components)
Choke Fuel Injection Assembly or replaceable components
Air Filter Electronic Ignition System
Spark Plug Catalytic Converter / Muffler Assembly
WHA
T IS NOT COVERED BY THE EPA / CALIFORNIA
EMISSIONS DEFECT WARRANTY?
• Any failure caused by abuse, neglect, improper maintenance.
• Any failure caused by unapproved modifications, use of unapproved add-on
parts/modified parts or unapproved accessories.
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