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U.S. EPA/CALIFORNIA
EMISSION CONTROL
WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA-
TIONS:
The U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency/California Air R esources Boar d and
POULAN/WEED EATER, DIVISION OF WCI
OUTDOOR PRODUCTS a re pleased to ex-
plain the emissions control system warr anty on
your year 2000--2003 small off--road engine. In
California, all new small off--road engines must
be designed, built, and equipped to m eet the
State’s s tr ingent ant i--smog standards. POU-
LAN/WEED EA TER m ust warrant the em ission
control system onyoursmall of f--road enginefor
the periods of time listed below provided there
has been no abuse, neglect, or improper main-
tenance of your small off--road engine engine.
Your emission control system includes parts
such as the carburetor and the ignition system.
Where a warr antable condition exists, P O U-
LAN/WEED EATER will repair your small off--
road engi ne engi ne atno cost to you. Expenses
covered under warr anty include diagnosis,
parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER’S W AR-
RANTY COVERAGE:
If any emissions related
part on your engine ( as listed under Emissions
Control Warr anty P arts Li st)is defective orade-
fect in the materials or workm anship of the en-
gine causes the failure of such an emission re-
lated part, the part will be repaired or replaced
by POU L AN/WEED EATER.
OWNER’S
W ARRANTY RESPONSIB ILITIES:
As the
small of f--road engine engine ow ner, you are re-
sponsible for the performance of the required
maintenance listed in your instruction manual.
POULAN /WEED EATER recommends that
you retain all receipts covering maintenance on
your small off--road engine, but POULAN /
WEED EA TER c annot deny w ar ranty solely for
the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure
the performance of all scheduled maintenance.
As the small off--road engine engine owner, you
should be awar e that POULAN/WEED EATER
may deny you warr anty coverage if your small
off--road engine engine or a par t of it has failed
due to abuse, neglect, improper maintenance,
unapproved modifications, o r the use of parts
not made orapproved bythe original equipment
manufacturer. Yo u are responsible for present-
ing your small off--road engine to a POULAN/
WEED EA TER authorized r epair center as
soon as a p r oblem exists. War r anty r epair s
should be completed in a reasonable amount of
time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have any
questions regardingyour warr antyrights andre-
sponsibilities, you should contact your near est
authorized service center or call POULAN /
WEED EATER at 1--800--554--6723.
WAR-
RANTY COMMENCEMENT DA TE:
The war-
ranty period begins on the date the small off--
road engine is purchased.
LENG TH O F COV-
ERAGE:
This warranty shall be for a per iod of
two years from the initial date of pur chase.
WH AT IS CO VERED: REPAIR O R RE-
PLACEMENT OF PARTS.
Repair or r eplace-
ment of any warr anted part will be performed at
no charge to the owner at an approved POU-
LAN/WEED EATER servicing center . If you
have any questions regarding your warr anty
rights and respons ibilities, you should contact
your nearest authorized service center or call
POULAN /WEED EA TER at 1--800--554--6723
W ARRANTY PERIOD:
Any war r anted part
which is not scheduled for replacement as re-
quired maintenance, or which i s scheduled onl y
for regular inspection to the effect of “repair or
replace as necessary ” shall be warr anted for 2
years. Any warranted part which is scheduled
for replacement as required m aintenance s hall
be war ranted f or the period of time up t o the fir st
scheduled r eplacement point for that par t.
DIAGNOSIS:
The owner shall not be char ged
for diagnostic labor which leads to the deter-
mination that a warr anted part is defective if the
diagnostic work is performed at an approved
POULAN/WEED EATER ser v icing center.
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES:
POULAN/
WEED EATER may be liable for dam ages to
other engine components caused by the failure
of a warr anted part still under w ar r anty.
WHAT
IS NOT COVERED
: All failures caused by
abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance ar e
not covered.
ADD--ON OR MODIFIED
P ARTS:
The use of add--on or modified parts
can be gr oundsfor disallowinga w ar rantyclaim.
POULAN /WEED EATER is not liable to cover
failures of warranted parts caused bythe use of
add--on or modified parts.
HOW TO FILE A
CLAIM:
If you have any questions r egar ding
your warr anty rights and r esponsibilities, you
should contact your nearest authorized service
cente r or call POULAN/WEED EATER at
1--800--554--6723.
WH ERE TO GET WA R-
RANTY SERVICE:
War r anty services or re-
pairs shall be provided at all POULAN/WEED
EA TER service centers. call: 1--800--554--6723
MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND RE-
PAIR OF EM ISSION RELATED PAR TS
:Any
POULAN/WEED EA TER approved replace-
ment par t used in the perform ance of any war-
ranty m aintenance o rrepair on emission related
parts will beprovided without chargeto the o w n-
er if the part i s under warranty.
EMISSIO N
CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST:
Car-
buretor, Ignition System: Spark Plug (covered
up to maintenance schedule), Ignition Module,
Muffler including catalyst.
MAINTENANCE
STATEMENT:
The owner is responsible for the
performance of all required m aintenance as de-
fined in the instruction manual.
This engine is certified to be emissions compliant for the following use:
Moderate (50 hours)
Intermediate (125 hours)
Extended (300 hours)