Warranty
Damage or Corrosion Due to Environment,
Chemical Treatments, or Aftermarket
Products
Damage caused by airborne fallout, salt from sea air,
chemicals, tree sap, stones, hail, earthquake, water
or flood, windstorm, lightning, the application of
chemicals, or sealants subsequent to manufacture, etc.,
is not covered. See “Chemical Paint Spotting” under
Things You Should Know About the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty on page 9 for more details.
Damage Due to Insufficient or
Improper Maintenance
Damage caused by failure to follow the recommended
maintenance schedule intervals and/or failure to
use or maintain fluids, fuel, lubricants, or refrigerants
recommended in the owner manual is not covered.
Damage Due to Contaminated or
Poor Quality Fuel
Poor fuel quality or incorrect fuel may cause driveability
problems such as hesitation, lack of power, stall or
no start. It may also render gauges inoperable or
degrade functionality for components such as spark
plugs, oxygen sensors and the catalytic converter.
Damage from poor fuel quality, water contamination,
incorrect diesel fuel or gasoline may not be covered.
It is recommended that gasoline meet specifications
which were developed by automobile manufacturers
around the world and contained in the World-Wide Fuel
Charter which is available from the Alliance of Automobile
Manufacturers at www.autoalliance.org/fuel_charter.htm.
Gasoline meeting these specifications could provide
improved driveability and emission control system
performance compared to other gasoline.
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