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CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board and Makita USA, Inc are pleased to explain the emissions
control system’s warranty on your 2007 and later small off-road engine. In California, new
equipment that use small off-engines must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the State’s
stringent anti-smog standards. Makita USA, Inc must warrant the emissions control system on
your small off-road engine for the period listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect
or improper maintenance of your equipment.
Your emissions control system may include parts such as: carburetors or fuel injection system,
ignition system, catalytic converters, fuel tanks, valves, filters, clamps, connectors, and other
associated components. Also, included may be hoses, belts, connectors, sensors, and other
emission-related assemblies.
Where a warrantable condition exists, Makita USA, Inc will repair your small off-road engine at
no cost to yo u including diagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
This emissions control system is warranted for two years. If any emissions-related part on your
equipment is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Makita USA, Inc.
OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
§ As the small off-road engine owner, you are responsible for performance of the required
maintenance listed in your owner’s manual. Makita USA, Inc recommends that you retain all
receipts covering maintenance on your small off-road engine, but Makita USA, Inc cannot
deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or your failure to ensure the performance of all
scheduled maintenance.
§ As the small off-road engine owner, you should however be aware that Makita USA, Inc may
deny you warranty coverage if your small off-road engine or a part has failed due to abuse,
neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications.
§ You are responsible for presenting your small off -road engine to a Makita Factory Service
Center as soon as the problem exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a
reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have a question regarding your
warranty coverage, you should contact:
* For the nearest Makita service center, please visit www.makitatools.com
* For technical support or questions regarding operation of our tools and accessories
call: 1-800-4-MAKITA
* Makita USA Inc. Corporate Office: 14930 Northam St. La Mirada, CA 90638-5753
DEFECTS WARRANTY REQUIREMENTS:
(a) The warranty period begins on the date the engine or equipment is delivered to an ultimate
purchaser.
(b) General Emissions Warranty Coverage. Makita USA, Inc must warrant to the ultimate
purchaser and each subsequent owner that the engine or equipment is:
(1) Designed, built, and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations adopted
by the Air Resources Board; and
(2) Free from defects in materials and workmanship that causes the failure of a warranted
part for a period of two years.
(c) The warranty on emissions -related parts will be interpreted as follows:
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