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HOMELITE® PRODUCTS -
LIMITED WARRANTY
John Deere Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the original retail purchaser that this Homelite
®
Product is free from defects in material
and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at John Deere Consumer Products, Inc.'s discretion, any defective Product free of charge
within these time periods from the date of purchase:
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Two years, if the Product is used for personal, family, or household use;
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90 days, if the Product is used for any other purpose, such as commercial or rental use.
This warranty is not transferable and does not cover damage resulting from defects other than in material or workmanship, or damage
caused by unreasonable use, including the failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance. Also, the warranty obligations do
not apply to conditions resulting from misuse, alteration or accident. In addition, this warranty does not cover general check-ups on electrical
equipment, tune-ups on gasoline engines, or replacement of non-defective parts (such as electrical brushes, cables, plugs, spark plugs,
filters, starter ropes, etc.) that may wear and need to be replaced with reasonable use within the warranty period or which may require
replacement in connection with normal maintenance. This warranty applies only to Products sold within the United States of America, the
District of Columbia, Canada, Mexico, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Canal Zone, or American Samoa.
SAVE YOUR SALES SLIP
Proof of purchase in the form of your dated sales receipt, cash register slip, etc. showing the serial number and the model of your Product
will be required before our dealers can perform warranty service on the Product. You must at your own expense, arrange to deliver or
ship the Product for warranty repairs and arrange for pickup or return of the Product after repairs have been made. This warranty does
not apply to any trade accessory, engine, or electric motor which is separately warranted by another manufacturer and not manufactured
by John Deere Consumer Products, Inc.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY OR OTHERWISE, APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS
LIMITED WARRANTY. JOHN DEERE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
Warranty service can be obtained from a Homelite
®
dealer authorized to make warranty repairs. If you need warranty service, check
first with the Homelite
®
dealer from whom you purchased the Product, or call the following number for the name and location of the nearest
dealer providing warranty service: 1-800-242-4672 - United States, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands. In Canada, you may also obtain this
information from our Sales Office:
HOMELITE CANADA LTD., 1850 55TH AVENUE, LACHINE, QUEBEC, CANADA H8T-3J5 or call 1-800-363-5715.
FOR WARRANTY SERVICE INFORMATION OUTSIDE THE USA AND CANADA, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL HOMELITE
®
DEALER.
John Deere Consumer Products, Inc. will not make any reimbursements for warranty service, except to Homelite
®
dealers authorized to
make warranty repairs. You must present your sales receipt when making any claim for warranty service.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This product
is certified in Canada to comply with radio interference standards. Replace spark plug with resistor spark plug only. This
warranty is given by John Deere Consumer Products, Inc., Post Office Box 7047, Charlotte, North Carolina 28241. An extended
warranty is available for most John Deere Consumer Products, Inc. Contact an authorized Homelite
®
servicing dealer.
JOHN DEERE CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
UTILITY AND LAWN AND GARDEN ENGINES
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and John Deere Consumer Products are pleased to explain
the Emission Control System Warranty on your utility/lawn/garden equipment engine. In California, new 1995 and later utility/lawn/garden equipment engines
must be designed, built and equipped to meet the state's stringent anti-smog standards. In other states, new 1997 and later model year utility/lawn/garden
equipment engines must be designed, built and equipped, at the time of sale, to meet the U.S. EPA regulations for small non-road engines. The equipment
engine must be free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause it to fail to conform with U.S. EPA standards for the first two years of engine use
from the date of sale to the ultimate purchaser. John Deere Consumer Products must warrant the emission control system on your utility/lawn/garden
equipment engine for the period of time listed above provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your utility/lawn/garden
equipment engine.
Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition system, the catalytic converter. Also included
may be hoses, belts, and connectors and other emission related assemblies.