Craftsman 358.797310 - Manual (Page 13)

part on your engine (as listed under
Emissions Control Warranty Parts List)
is defective or a defect in the materials
or workmanship of the engine causes
the failure of such an emission related
part, the part will be repaired or re­
placed by Sears. OWNER’S WAR­
RANTY RESPONSIBiLiTIES: As the
lawn and garden equipment engine
owner, you are responsible for the per­
formance of the required maintenance
listed In your instruction manual. Sears
recommends that you retain all re­
ceipts covering maintenance on your
lawn and garden equipment engine,
but Sears cannot deny warranty solely
for the lack of receipts or for your fail­
ure to ensure the performance of al!
scheduled maintenance. As the iawn
and garden equipment engine owner,
you should be aware that Sears may
deny you warranty ooverage if your
iawn and garden equipment engine or
a part of It has failed due to abuse, ne­
glect, improper maintenance, unap­
proved modifications, or the use of
parts not made or approved by the
original equipment manufacturer. You
are responsible for presenting your
lawn and garden equipment engine to
a Sears authorized repair center as
soon as a problem exists. Warranty
repairs should be completed in a rea­
sonable amount of time, not to exceed
30 days, if you have any questions
regarding your warranty rights and re­
sponsibilities, you should contact your
nearest authorized service center or
call Sears at 1-800-473-7247 WAR­
RANTY COMMENCEMENT DATEr
The warranty period begins on the
date the iawn and garden equipment
engine is purchased, LENGTH OF
COVERAGE: This warranty shall be
for a period of two years from the initial
date of purchase. WHAT IS COV­
ERED: REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
OF PARTS. Repair or replacement of
any warranted part will be performed at
no charge to the owner at an approved
Sears servicing center. If you have any
questions regarding your warranty
rights and responsibilities, you should
contact your nearest authorized ser­
vice center or call Sears at
1 -800-473-7247. WARRANTY PE­
RIOD: Any warranted part which is not
scheduled for replacement as required
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 replace­
ment point for that part, DIAGNOSIS:
The owner shall not be charged for
diagnostic labor which leads to the de­
termination that a warranted part is de­
tective if the diagnostic work is per­
formed at an approved Sears servicing
center, CONSEQUENTIAL DAM­
AGES: Sears may be liable for dam­
ages to other engine components
caused by the failure of a warranted
part still under warranty, WHAT IS
NOT COVERED: Ail failures caused
by abuse, neglect, or improper mainte­
nance are not covered, ADD-ON OR
MODIFIED PARTS: The use of add-on
or modified parts can be grounds for dis­
allowing a warranty claim. Sears 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 re­
garding your warranty rights and re­
sponsibilities, you should contact your
nearest authorized service center or
call Sears at 1-800-473-7247. WHERE
TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: War­
ranty services or repairs shall be pro­
vided at all Sears service centers, call:
1-800-473-7247. MAINTENANCE, RE­
PLACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EMIS­
SION RELATED PARTS; Any Sears
approved replacement part used in the
performance of any warranty mainte­
nance or repair on emission related
parts will be provided without charge to
the owner if the part is under warranty.
EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY
PARTS LIST: Carburetor, Ignition Sys­
tem; Spark Plug (covered up to main­
tenance schedule), Ignition Module,
MAINTENANCE STATEMENT; The
owner is responsible for the perfor­
mance of ail required maintenance as
defined in the instruction manual.
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