Tecumseh HMSK90 - WARRANTY AND REPAIR INFORMATION; Limited Warranty Coverage

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WARRANTY AND REPAIR

For engine adjustment, repairs, or warranty service not covered in this manual, contact you nearest AUTHORIZED TECUMSEH

SERVICE OUTLET. It is listed in your telephone book yellow pages under "Engines, Gasoline."

,_,,_=g,_ If you have a general understanding of internal combustion engines and wish to repair and service your engine yourself, a

"TECHNICIANS HANDBOOK" which covers repairs and adjustments net covered in this OPERATOR'S MANUAL is available from

your AUTHORIZED TECUMSEH SERVICE OUTLET. Order as Part No. 692509 (HM70-80-100-105) or No. 695244 (OHSK120).

Tecumseh manufactures and is responsible only for the engine used on this power equipment. If repair or service is needed for

unit, other than engine, contact service source as recommended by equipment manufacturer.

Warranty requirements for engines sold outside of the USA may vary from country to country. For warranty details for your

specific country, contact your national Tecumseh Service Distributor. If help is needed in locating your national service

distributor, you may contact Tecumseh c/o International Service Coordinator, Engine & Transmission Group Service Division,

900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin USA 53024-1499. Telephone in USA 414-377-2700.

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LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW TECUMSEH ENGINES

AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODULES

For the time pedod shown below from the date of purchase, Tecumseh Products Company wiII, at its option as the exclusive remedy, either repair or replace for

the original purchaser, free of charge, any part of any new Tecumseh engine which is found, upon examination by any fecomseh Authorized Service Outlet or by

Tecumseh's factory in Grafton, Wisconsin, to be DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP, except as provided below. This Umited Warranty DOES

NOTCOVER (i)any Teeumseh engine or part(s)thereof used to poweranyvehicJeincompetitiveracingand/nrused on anycommercialor rental track, or (ii) defects

or damage caused by alterations or modifications of new Tecumseh engines or parts or by normal wear, accidents, improper maintenance, improper use or abuse

of the product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the new Tecumseh engine or part. The cost of normal

maintenance or replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original purchaser. At the time warranty service is requested, evidence

must be presented of the date of purchase by the original purchaser. Any charge for making service calls and!or for transporting any engine or part{s) thereof to and

from the place wh ere the inspeetic n and/or warranty work is performed is payable solely by the purchaser. The purchaser is responsible for any damage or loss incu rred

in connection with the transportation of any engine or part(s) thereof submitted for inspection and/or warranty work. WARRANTY SERVICE CAN ONLY BE

PERFORMED BY A TECUMSEH AUTHORIZED SERVICE OUTLET OR BY TECUMSEH AT ITS FACTORY IN GRAFTON, WISCONSIN. Warranty service can

be arranged by contacting either a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet (any Tecumseh Registered Service Dealer, Tecumseh Master Service Dealer, Tecumseh

Authorized Service Distributor, orTecumseh Central Warehouse Distributor) or by contacting Tecumseh e/o Service Manager, Engine and Transmission Group Service

Division, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin 53024-1499.

Warranty

Category1"

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

(H)

(K)

ENGINE WARRANTY PERIOD

"CONSUMERUSE"+

Within U.S.A.

and Canada

90 day

1 Year

2 Years

2 'n 10"

2'n 10"

Outside U.S,A.

and Canada

90 day

1 Year

2 Years**

2 Years

2'n 10"

2 'n 10"

"COMMERCIAL USE" ++

Within

USA and Canada

No Warranty

1 Year

2'n 10"

Outside

USA and Canada

No Warranty

1 Year

2 years on engine, 10 years on electronic ignition.

** 1 year for Australia/New Zealand for rotary mower engines.

+ For purposes of this warranty policy, "consumer use" shall mean consumer's personal, residential, household use by the original retail purchaser.

++ For purposes of this warranty poticy, "commercial use" shall mean all other uses, including use for cemmercial, inceme producing, or rental purposes.

"i'The engine warranty category of your engine can be determined by review of the engine model number on the "Important Engine Information" decal. One letter in

the engine model number wilt be surrounded by patens (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (H) or (K) and that letter is your engine warranty category designation. IN CALIFORNIA

ONLY, THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS SUPPLEMENTED BY THE TECUMSEH CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. Neither Tecumseh nor any of its affiliates makes any warranties,

representations, or promises, written or oral, as to the quality of the engine or any of its parts, other than as set forth herein. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF

MARKETABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT THAT EITHER MAY APPLY TO ANY TECUMSEH ENGINE OR PART(S)

THEREOF, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SHOWN IN THE WARRANTY PERIOD CHART ABOVE

AND TO I_HE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED. IN NO EVENT WILL TECUMSEH BE LIABLE FOR ANY

INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES AND, OR EXPENSES. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an impl{ed warranty lasts or

the exclusion or limitation of incidental orcensequential damages, so the above limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific