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U. S. EPA / ENVIRONMENT CANADA
EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OB-
LIGATIONS: The U. S. Environmental
Protection Agency/Environment Cana-
da and Sears Canada, Inc., are
pleased to explain the emissions the
emissions control system warranty on
your year 2002--2004 small off--road en-
gine. Sears Canada must warrant the
emission control system on your small
off--road engine for the periods of time
listed below provided there has been no
abuse, neglect, or improper mainte-
nance of your small off--road engine.
Your emission control system includes
parts such as the carburetor and the
ignition system. Where a warrantable
condition exits, Sears Canada will repair
your small off--road engine at no cost to
you. Expenses covered under warranty
include diagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY
COVERAGE: If any emissions related
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 replaced by
Sears Canada. OWNER’S WARRAN-
TY RESPONSIBILITIES: As the small
off--road engine owner, you are respon-
sible for the performance of the required
maintenance listed in your instruction
manual. Sears Canada recommends
that you retain all receipts covering
maintenance on your small off--road en-
gine, but Sears Canada cannot deny
warranty solely for the lack of receipts or
for your failure to ensure the perfor-
mance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the small off--road engine owner, you
should be aware that Sears Canada
may deny you warranty coverage if your
small off--road engine or a part of it has
failed due to abuse, neglect, improper
maintenance, unapproved modifications,
or the use of parts not made or ap-
proved by the original equipment
manufacturer. You are responsible for
presenting your small off--road engine to
a Sears Canada authorized repair
centre as soon as a problem exists.
Warranty repairs should be completed in
a reasonable amount of time, not to ex-
ceed 30 days. If you have any ques-
tions regarding your warranty rights and
responsibilities, you should contact your
nearest authorized service centre or call
Sears Canada at 1-800-469-4663.
WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT
DATE: The warranty period begins on
the date the small off--road engine is
purchased. LENGTH OF COVERAGE:
This warranty shall be for a period of two
years from the initial date of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED: REPAIR OR RE-
PLACEMENT OF PARTS. Repair or re-
placement of any warranted part will be
performed at no charge to the owner at
an approved Sears Canada servicing
centre. If you have any questions re-
garding your warranty rights and respon-
sibilities, you should contact your near-
est authorized service centre or call
Sears Canada at 1-800-469-4663.
WARRANTY PERIOD: Any warranted
part which is not scheduled for replace-
ment as required maintenance, or which
is scheduled only for regular inspection
to the effect of “repair or replace as nec-
essary” shall be warranted for 2 years.
Any warranted part which is scheduled
for replacement as required mainte-
nance 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-
fective if the diagnostic work is per-
formed at an approved Sears Canada
servicing centre. CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES: Sears Canada may be li-
able for damages to other engine com-
ponents caused by the failure of a war-
ranted part still under warranty. WHAT IS
NOT COVERED: All 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 Cana-
da is not liable to cover failures of war-
ranted parts caused by the use of
add--on or modified parts. HOW TO
FILE A CLAIM: If you have any ques-
tions regarding your warranty rights and
responsibilities, you should contact your
nearest authorized service centre or call
Sears Canada at 1-800-469-4663.
WHERE TO GET WARRANTY SER-
VICE: Warranty services or repairs shall
