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EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
WARRANTY
Emission Control System Warranty (=ECS Warranty') for
1995 and later model year Califomia utility and lawn and
garden equipment engines (for other states, 1997 and later
model year engines):
A. Applicability: This warranty shall apply to 1995 and ister
model year Califomis utilityand lawn and garden equipment
engines (tor 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 odginal, end-use purchaser of
the new engine or equipment and to each subsequer_t
pumhaser that each of itsutility and lawn and garden.
equipment engines is:
1. Designed, baiit and equipped so as to conform with all
applicable regulations bythe Air Resources Board
pursuant to its authority in Chapters t 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 emiesisns-related part to fall to
be identical in all materials respects to the part as
descdbed in the engine manufanturer's applicationfor
certification.
C. The ECS Warranty only pertains to emissions-related
parts on your engine, as follows:
1. Any warranted, emissions-related pads 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 dudng the ECS
Warranty Pedod, it shall be reepairedor replaced
Tecumsoh 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 Pedod.
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 Period. A statement in such wnttan
instructionsto the effect of "repair or replace as
necessary," shall net reduce the ECS Warranty
Pedod. Any such part repaired or replsced.under the
ECS Warranty shall be warranted for the remainder of
the ECS Warranty Pedod.
3. Any warranted, emissions-related part which is
scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in
the Owner's Manual, shall be warranted for the pedod
of time pdor to the first scheduled replacement paint
for that part. If the part fails pdor to the first scheduled
replacement, the part shall be repaired or replaced by
Tecomseh Products Co. according to Subsection 4
below. Any such emiesions-related part Yepalred or
replaced under the ECS Warranty, shall be warranted
for the remainder of the ECS Warranty pedod pdor to
the first scheduled replacement point for such
emissions-related part.
4. Repair or replacement of any warranted, emissions
related part under this ECS Warranty shall be
performed at no charge at a Tecumssh Authorized
Service Outlet.
5. The owner shall not be charged for diagnostic labor
which isads 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 fore damages
to other er_,ginalengine components or approved
modifications proximately caused by a failure under
warranty of an emission-related part covered by the
ECS warranty.
7. Throughout the ECS Warranty Pedod, Tecumseh
Products Co. shall maintain a supphJofwarranted
emission-related pads sufficient to meet the expected
demand for such emission-related parts.
8. Any Tecumssh Products Co. authorized or 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 Tscumsoh Products
Co. ECS Warranty obligations.
9. Unspproved add-on or modified parts may not be
used to modify or repair a Tecumssh Products Co.
engine. Such use voids this ECS Warranty shall be
sufficient grounds for d'maliswingan ECS Warmrdy
Claim. Tscurnsoh Products Co. shall not be liable
hereunder for fa'_uras of any warranted parts of a
Tscumceh Products Co. engine caused by the use of
such an unspproved add-on or modified parL
EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE
FOLLOWING:
1. Carburetor Assembly and itsIntemal Components.
a) Fuel filter
b) Carburetor gaskets
c) Intake pipe
2. Air Cleaner Assembly
a) Air Cleaner Element
3. Ignition System, including:
a) Spark plug
b) Ignition module
c) Rywheel assembly
4. Catalytic Muffler (ifso equipped)
a) Muffler gasket (if so equipped)
b) Exhaust man'dotd (if so equipped)
5. Crankcase Breather Assembly and its Components
a) Breather connection tube
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