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LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW TECUMSEH ENGINES
AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODULES
For the time period shown below from the date of purchase, Tecumseh Products Company will, at its option as the exclusive remedy, either repair or
replace for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part of any new Tecumseh engine which is found, upon examination by any Tecumseh Authorized
Service Outlet or by Tecumseh’s factory in Grafton, Wisconsin, to be
DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP
, except as provided below. This
Limited Warranty
DOES NOT COVER
(i) any Tecumseh engine or part(s) thereof used to power any vehicle in competitive racing and/or used on any commercial
or rental track, or (ii) defects or damage caused by alterations or modifications of new Tecumseh engines or parts or by normal wear, accidents, improper
maintenance, improper use or abuse of the product, or failure to follow the instructions contained in an Instruction Manual for the operation of the new
Tecumseh engine or part. The cost of normal maintenance or replacement of service items which are not defective shall be paid for by the original purchaser.
At the time warranty service is requested evidence must be presented of the date of purchase by the original purchaser. Any charge for making service calls
and/or for transporting any engine or part(s) thereof to and from the place where the inspection and/or warranty work is performed is payable solely by the
purchaser. The purchaser is responsible for any damage or loss incurred in connection with the transportation of any engine or part(s) thereof submitted
for inspection and/or warranty work.
WARRANTY SERVICE CAN ONLY BE PERFORMED BY A TECUMSEH AUTHORIZED SERVICE OUTLET OR BY TECUMSEH
AT ITS FACTORY IN GRAFTON, WISCONSIN.
Warranty service can be arranged by contacting either a Tecumseh Authorized Service Outlet (any Tecumseh
registered Service Dealer, Tecumseh Master Service Dealer, Tecumseh Authorized Service Distributor, or Tecumseh Central Warehouse Distributor) or by
contacting Tecumseh c/o Service Manager, Engine and Transmission Group Service Division, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin 53024-1499.
(1) 2 years for Member States of the European Union. Consumers may have additional legal rights not affected by the terms of this warranty
pursuant to EU Directive 1999/44/EC and the national legislation of certain Member States of the European Union.
(2) 1 year for Australian/New Zealand for rotary mower engines.
(3) 2 years on engine and 10 years (the first 5 years covering parts and labor only; the second 5 years covering parts only) on electronic ignition.
(4) For purposes of this warranty policy, “consumer use” shall mean consumer’s personal, residential, household use by the original retail
purchaser.
(5) For purposes of this warranty policy, “commercial use” shall mean all other uses, including use for commercial, income producing, or rental
purposes.
(6) The engine warranty category of your engine can be determined by review of the engine model number on the “Important Engine Information”
decal. One letter in the engine model number will be surrounded by parenthesis (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), (H) (K) or (M) and that letter is your engine
warranty category designation.
(7) Qualification for three (3) year consumer use warranty under engine warranty category (M) may be determined by notation of an (M) designation
on the “Important Engine Information” decal located on the engine housing or an addendum decal affixed adjacent thereto.
THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS SUPPLEMENTED BY THE TECUMSEH CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT, if any.
THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
Neither Tecumseh nor any of its affiliates makes any warranties,
representations, or promises, written or oral, as to the quality of the engine or any of its parts, other than as set forth herein.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MARKETABILITY, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE EXTENT THAT EITHER MAY APPLY TO ANY TECUMSEH
ENGINE OR PART(S) THEREOF, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES SHOWN IN THE WARRANTY PERIOD
CHART ABOVE AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED. IN NO EVENT WILL TECUMSEH BE
LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES AND/OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY LOSS
OF TIME, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF UNIT USE OR ANY COST OR EXPENSE OF SUBSTITUTE UNITS DURING PERIODS OF MALFUNCTION OR NON-USE.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitation(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights
which vary from state-to-state.
Tecumseh neither assumes nor authorizes any other person, natural or corporate, to assume for Tecumseh any other obligations or liabilities in connection
with or with respect to any Tecumseh product or parts. The seller or dealer of a Tecumseh Product or part has no authority, whatsoever, to make any
representations or promises on behalf of Tecumseh or to modify the terms or limitations of Tecumseh’s warranty in any way.
For engine adjustments, repairs, or warranty service not covered in this manual, contact your nearest AUTHORIZED TECUMSEH SERVICE
OUTLET. It is listed in your telephone book yellow pages under “Engine, Gasoline”.
Tecumseh manufactures are responsible only for the engine used on this power equipment. If repair or service is needed for unit, other than engine,
contact service source as recommended by equipment manufacturer.
Warranty requirements for engines sold outside of the USA may vary from country to country. for warranty details for your specific country, contact
your national Tecumseh Service Distributor. If help is needed in locating our national service distributor, you may contact Tecumseh c/o International
Service Coordinator, Engine & Transmission Group Service Division, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin USA 53024-1499. Telephone in USA 262-377-
2700.
WARRANTY AND REPAIR
ENGINE WARRANTY PERIOD
"CONSUMER USE"+
"COMMERCIAL USE"++
Warranty
Category†
Within U.S.A.
and Canada
Outside U.S.A.
and Canada
(A)
90 day
90 day
(1)
(B)
1 Year
1 Year
(1)
(C)
2 Years
1 Year
(1)
(D)
2 Years
2 Years
(2)
(E)
2 Years
2 Years
(H)
2 'n 10
(3)
2 'n 10
(3)
(K)
2 'n 10
(3)
2 'n 10
(3)
Within
U.S.A. and Canada
Outside
U.S.A. and Canada
No Warranty
No Warranty
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
1 Year
2 'n 10
(3)
1 Year
FILL IN:
_________
ENGINE
MODEL
_________
SPEC.
NUMBER
__________
WARRANTY
PERIOD
_________
SERIAL
NUMBER
EXAMPLE:
TC200
ENGINE
MODEL
2100D
SPEC.
NUMBER
(B)
WARRANTY
PERIOD
5213G
SERIAL
NUMBER
181-1274-14
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY
Engine & Transmission Service Group Service Division • 900 North Street • Grafton, WI, USA • 53024-1499
(M)
(7)
3 Years
3 Years
1 Year
1 Year