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U.s. epa emission control warranty statement – Poulan GHT 180 User Manual

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U.S. EPA

EMISSION CONTROL

WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA-

TIONS: The U. S. Environmental Protection

Agency and POULAN/WEED EATER, DIVI-

SION OF WCI OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, INC.,

are pleased to explain the emissions control

system warranty on your year 2001--2004 small

off--road engine.

POULAN/WEED EATER

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 con-

trol system includes parts such as the carbure-

tor and the ignition system. Where a warrant-

able condition exists, POULAN/WEED EATER

will repair your small off--road engine at no cost

to you. Expenses covered under warranty in-

clude diagnosis, parts and labor. MANUFAC-

TURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE: If any

emissions related part on your engine (as listed

under Emissions Control Warranty Parts List) is

defective or a defect in the materials or work-

manship of the engine causes the failure of such

an emission related part, the part will be repaired

or replaced by POULAN/WEED EATER.

OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILI-

TIES: As the small off--road engine owner, you

are responsible for the performance of the re-

quired maintenance listed in your instruction

manual. POULAN/WEED EATER recom-

mends that you retain all receipts covering

maintenance on your small off--road engine, but

POULAN/WEED EATER cannot deny warran-

ty 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 be aware that POULAN/

WEED EATER may deny you warranty cover-

age if your small off--road engine or a part of it

has failed due to abuse, neglect, improper main-

tenance, unapproved modifications, or the use

of parts not made or approved by the original

equipment manufacturer. You are responsible

for presenting your small off--road engine to a

POULAN/WEED EATER authorized repair

center as soon as a problem exists. 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 nearest authorized service center or call

POULAN/WEED EATER at 1--800--554--6723.

WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE: The

warranty period begins on the date the small

off--road engine is purchased. LENGTH OF

COVERAGE: This warranty shall be for a peri-

od of two years from the initial date of purchase.

WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR RE-

PLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or replace-

ment of any warranted part will be performed at

no charge to the owner at an approved POU-

LAN/WEED EATER servicing center. If you

have any questions regarding your warranty

rights and responsibilities, you should contact

your nearest authorized service center or call

POULAN/WEED EATER at 1--800--554--6723.

WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted part

which is not scheduled for replacement as re-

quired maintenance, or which is scheduled only

for regular inspection to the effect of ”repair or

replace as necessary” shall be warranted for 2

years. Any warranted part which is scheduled

for replacement as required maintenance shall

be warranted for the period of time up to the first

scheduled replacement point for that part.

DIAGNOSIS: The owner shall not be charged

for diagnostic labor which leads to the deter-

mination that a warranted part is defective if the

diagnostic work is performed at an approved

POULAN/WEED EATER servicing center.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES: POULAN/

WEED EATER may be liable for damages to

other engine components caused by the failure

of a warranted part still under warranty. WHAT

IS NOT COVERED: All failures caused by

abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance are

not covered. ADD--ON OR MODIFIED

PARTS: The use of add--on or modified parts

can be grounds for disallowing a warranty claim.

POULAN/WEED EATER is not liable to cover

failures of warranted parts caused by the use of

add--on or modified parts. HOW TO FILE A

CLAIM: If you have any questions regarding

your warranty rights and responsibilities, you

should contact your nearest authorized service

center or call POULAN/WEED EATER at

1--800--554--6723. WHERE TO GET WAR-

RANTY SERVICE: Warranty services or re-

pairs shall be provided at all POULAN/WEED

EATER service centers. Call 1--800--554--6723.

MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND RE-

PAIR OF EMISSION RELATED PARTS: Any

POULAN/WEED EATER approved replace-

ment part used in the performance of any war-

ranty maintenance or repair on emission related

parts will be provided without charge to the own-

er if the part is under warranty. EMISSION

CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST:

Carburetor, Ignition System: Spark Plug (cov-

ered up to maintenance schedule), Ignition

Module. MAINTENANCE STATEMENT: The

owner is responsible for the performance of all

required maintenance as defined in the instruc-

tion manual.

This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use:

Moderate (50 hours)
Intermediate (125 hours)
Extended (300 hours)

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