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LIMITED WARRANTY FOR NEW TECUMSEHPOWER ENGINES 

AND ELECTRONIC IGNITION MODULES

For the time period shown below from the date of purchase and subject to the exceptions and limitations described herein, TecumsehPower 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 TecumsehPower engine which is found, upon examination by any 
Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Outlet or by TecumsehPower’s Service Division, to be 

DEFECTIVE IN MATERIAL AND/OR WORKMANSHIP. 

This Limited Warranty

 

DOES NOT COVER

 (i) any TecumsehPower 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 TecumsehPower 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 TecumsehPower 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 TECUMSEHPOWER AUTHORIZED SERVICE OUTLET. 

 Warranty service can be arranged by contacting a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet (any 

TecumsehPower Registered Service Dealer, TecumsehPower Authorized Service Distributor, or TecumsehPower Central Warehouse Distributor) or by contacting 
TecumsehPower Company c/o Service Manager, 900 North Street, Grafton, Wisconsin USA 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 TECUMSEHPOWER CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT, if any.

THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.

 Neither TecumsehPower Company 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 TECUMSEHPOWER
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 TECUMSEHPOWER
COMPANY 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.

TecumsehPower Company neither assumes nor authorizes any other person, natural or corporate, to assume for TecumsehPower Company any other obligations or
liabilities in connection with or with respect to any TecumsehPower product or parts. The seller or dealer of a TecumsehPower product or part has no authority, whatsoever,
to make any representations or promises on behalf of TecumsehPower Company or to modify the terms or limitations of TecumsehPower’s warranty in any way.

Revised February 2008

“CONSUMER USE” 

(4)

“COMMERCIAL USE” 

(5)

Warranty

Within

Outside Within

Outside

Category 

(6)

U.S.A. and Canada

U.S.A. and Canada

U.S.A. and Canada

U.S.A. and Canada

(A)

90 Day

90 Day 

(1)

No Warranty

No Warranty

(B)

1 Year

1 Year 

(1)

1 Year

1 Year

(C)

2 Years

1 Year 

(1)

1 Year

1 Year

(D)

2 Years

2 Years 

(2)

1 Year

1 Year

(E)

2 Years

2 Years

1 Year

1 Year

(H)

2 ‘n 10 

(3)

2 ‘n 10 

(3)

1 Year

1 Year

(K)

2 ‘n 10 

(3)

2 ‘n 10 

(3)

2 ‘n 10 

(3)

1 Year

 

(7)

 

(M) 

(7)

3 Years

3 Years

1 Year

1 Year

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XII. Warranty Information

WARNING

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TecumsehPower Company • Grafton, Wisconsin  53024-1499 • USA 

Telephone: 1-800-558-5402

Visit us at: www.TecumsehPower.com

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reproductive harm.

to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known

Summary of Contents for OHV110

Page 1: ...ping Your Engine and Short Term Storage 10 VII Maintenance 10 VIII Transporting Your Engine 13 IX Storing Your Engine 13 X Preventing Forest Brush and Grass Fires 15 XI Maintenance Intervals 16 Califo...

Page 2: ...ize yourself with operating maintenance components and safety instructions Notice Regarding Emissions NOTE Engines which are certified to comply with California and U S EPA emission regulations for SO...

Page 3: ...y recommends purchasing gasoline in containers with a capacity of 2 5 gallons or less Small containers are easier to handle and help eliminate spillage during refueling DO NOT pour fuel from engine or...

Page 4: ...arts To prevent accidental starting when working on equipment always Carefully disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from spark plug See Figures 2 and 3 Keep the disconnected spark plug wire sec...

Page 5: ...l combustion engines and wish to repair and service your engine and or engine emission control systems yourself a Technician s Handbook is available from your Authorized TecumsehPower Servicing Dealer...

Page 6: ...ance and may cause internal engine damage NOTE Damage and or performance problems that occur from use of fuels other than those listed in the Operator s Manuals will not be considered warranty IV Befo...

Page 7: ...engine To prevent injury or death from fuel fires follow these instructions 1 Stop engine and allow it to cool before refueling 2 Be sure engine is outdoors and in a well ventilated area 3 Clean area...

Page 8: ...ons See Figures 8 and 9 NOTE If restarting a warm engine after a short shutdown move combined control to FAST position instead of CHOKE or START position See Figures 8 and 9 3 Push starter button or t...

Page 9: ...oke control to NO CHOKE position 5 Finally move independent speed control to desired speed in RUN range NOTES If engine starts but falters when independent choke control is moved to NO CHOKE position...

Page 10: ...ge to the recoil mechanism If engine fails to start after 3 pulls repeat steps 2 thru 3 4 When engine starts a Move combined control to FAST position b Next move combined control to desired speed in R...

Page 11: ...rts a Move independent choke control to 1 2 CHOKE position until engine runs smoothly b Next move independent choke control to NO CHOKE position 5 Move independent speed control to desired speed in RU...

Page 12: ...ntinue reading instructions below Change oil after first 2 operating hours and every 50 operating hours thereafter more often if operated in extremely dusty or dirty conditions Engine should still be...

Page 13: ...t filter s for discoloration or dirt accumulation If either is present see I Servicing Foam Pre Filter and or II Servicing Paper Filters instructions on page 12 Afterward continue reading instructions...

Page 14: ...oval Installation 1 Remove wing nuts from air cleaner cover See Figure 24 2 Remove air cleaner cover while lifting upward then outward 3 Remove fasteners 4 Remove and inspect filter s for discoloratio...

Page 15: ...nal Storage I Clean Engine Before servicing the engine remove the air cleaner cover and or blower housing Remove grass clippings dirt and debris from the following areas Cooling Fins Air Intake Screen...

Page 16: ...ing a fuel preservative stabilizer you can empty the fuel tank as described under I Draining Fuel instructions B Extended Storage I Draining Fuel NOTES Clean debris from engine before draining fuel fr...

Page 17: ...ge 6 Remove rag covering spark plug hole 7 Install spark plug 8 Carefully disconnect spark plug wire from grounding post if provided 9 Connect spark plug wire to spark plug before attempt ing to start...

Page 18: ...al information ALWAYS promptly follow maintenance intervals listed in this manual See Table 5 Scheduled Maintenance After First 2 Hours When Engine is Warm 1 Change Oil Date_______________Owner Dealer...

Page 19: ...Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Every 25 Hours or 3 Months 1 Clean Foam Pre Filter Date_______________O...

Page 20: ...______Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Date_______________Owner Dealer Every 100 Hours or Seasonally 1 Replace Paper Filter...

Page 21: ...181 1132 14 Four Cycle Engine Vertical Crankshaft Air Cooled Page 19 NOTES...

Page 22: ...to a TecumsehPower Authorized Service Outlet any TecumsehPower Registered Service Dealer TecumsehPower Authorized Service Distributor or TecumsehPower Central Warehouse Distributor as soon as a proble...

Page 23: ...heduled replacement the part shall be repaired or replaced by TecumsehPower Company according to Subsection 4 below Any such emissions related part repaired or replaced under the ECS Warranty shall be...

Page 24: ...gine 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...

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