Can-Am 2018 Defender Series, Operator'S Manual

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– Damage caused by negligence or failure to provide proper maintenance and/or
storage, as described in the Operator's Guide;
– Damage resulting from removal of parts, improper repairs, service, mainte-
nance, modifications or use of parts not manufactured or approved by BRP
or resulting from repairs done by a person that is not an authorized servicing
Can-Am SSV Distributor/Dealer;
– Damage caused by abuse, abnormal use, neglect or operation of the product in
a manner inconsistent with the recommended operation described in the Oper-
ator’s Guide;
– Damage resulting from accident, submersion, fire, snow or water ingestion,
theft, vandalism or any act of God;
– Operation with fuels, oils or lubricants which are not suitable for use with the
product (see the Operator’s Guide);
– Damage resulting from rust, corrosion or exposure to the elements;
– Incidental or consequential damages, or damages of any kind including without
limitation towing, transportation expenses, storage, telephone, rental, taxi, in-
convenience, insurance coverage, loan payments, loss of time, loss of income
or time missed for downtime experience due to service work.
The following list includes, without limitation, items that are considered wear
items and that are not covered under BRP's limited warranty unless failure is a
direct result of a defect in material or workmanship:
– Batteries
– Brake pads
– Brake disks and drums
– Clutch plates / pads
– Clutch sliders
– Clutch springs
– Clutch replaceable bushings
– Drive belts
– Filters
– Finished and unfinished surfaces
– Fuses
– Light bulbs / sealed
– Lubricants
– Spark plugs
– Suspension bushings
– Suspension slider shoes
– Suspension springs
– Tires
4) WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD
This warranty will be in effect from (1) the date of delivery to the first retail con-
sumer or (2) the date the product is first put into use, whichever occurs first and
for a period of:
– TWENTY-FOUR (24) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for private use.
– SIX (6) CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for commercial use or rental use.
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