John Deere L17.542 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Warranty - 66
WARRANTY
business hours at any authorized John Deere Commercial
and Consumer Equipment Retailer located within the
United States of America. Repair or replacement of any
warranted part will be performed at no charge to the owner,
including diagnostic labor which leads to the determination
that a warranted part is defective, if the diagnostic work is
performed at an authorized John Deere Commercial and
Consumer Equipment Retailer. Any parts replaced under
this warranty shall become the property of John Deere.
Maintenance Warranty Coverage
a) Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement
as required maintenance must be warranted as to defects
for the warranty period. Any such part repaired or replaced
under the warranty must be warranted for the remaining
warranty period.
b) Any warranted part that is scheduled only for regular
inspection to the effect of repair or replace as necessary
must be warranted as to defects for the warranty period.
Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty
must be warranted for the remaining warranty period.
c) Any warranted part which is scheduled for replacement
as required maintenance must be warranted as to defects
only for the period of time up to the first scheduled
replacement for that part. Any such part repaired or
replaced under the warranty must be warranted for the
remainder of the period prior to the first scheduled
replacement point for that part.
d) Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission
control devices and systems, which are being done at the
customers expense, may be performed by any repair
establishment or individual; however, warranty repairs must
be performed by an authorized John Deere Commercial
and Consumer Equipment Retailer.
e) Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance
and durability may be used in the performance of any non-
warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the
warranty obligations of John Deere.
Consequential Warranty Coverage
Warranty coverage shall extend to the failure of any engine
components caused by the failure of any warranted part still
under warranty.
Limitations
This Emission Control System Warranty shall NOT cover
any of the following:
a) Repair or replacement required as a result of (i) misuse
or neglect, (ii) improper maintenance or unapproved
modifications, (iii) repairs improperly performed or
replacements improperly installed, (iv) use of replacement
parts or accessories not conforming to John Deere
specifications which adversely affect performance and/or
durability, (v) alterations or modifications not recommended
or approved in writing by John Deere.
b) Replacement parts, other services and adjustments
necessary for normal maintenance.
c) Transportation to and from the John Deere Commercial
and Consumer Equipment Retailer, or service calls made
by the Retailer.
Limited Liability
a) The liability of John Deere under this Emission Control
System Warranty is limited solely to the remedying of
defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty does
not cover inconvenience or loss of use of the small off-road
equipment engine or transportation of the engine to or from
the John Deere Commercial And Consumer Equipment
Retailer. JOHN DEERE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
OTHER EXPENSE, LOSS, OR DAMAGE, WHETHER
DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL (EXCEPT AS
LISTED ABOVE UNDER COVERAGE) OR EXEMPLARY
ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OR USE OF
OR INABILITY TO USE THE SMALL OFF-ROAD
EQUIPMENT ENGINE FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
b) NO EXPRESS EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY JOHN DEERE WITH
RESPECT TO THE ENGINE EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY
SET FORTH IN THIS DOCUMENT. ANY EMISSION
CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW,
INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS
EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE EMISSION CONTROL
SYSTEM WARRANTY TERMS SET FORTH IN THIS
DOCUMENT.
c) No dealer is authorized to modify this Federal, California
and John Deere Emission Control System Warranty.
Tire Warranty
John Deere warranty applies for tires available through the
John Deere parts system. For tires not available through
the John Deere parts system, the tire manufacturers
warranty applicable to your machine may not apply outside
the U.S. (See your John Deere dealer for specific
information.)
Limited Battery Warranty
NOTE: Applicable in North America only. For complete
machine warranty, reference a copy of the John Deere
warranty statement. Contact your John Deere dealer to
obtain a copy.
TO SECURE WARRANTY SERVICE
The purchaser must request warranty service from a John