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FR - 14

Garantie (Suite)

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METL warrants to the original purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that the small off-road engine (SORE) (1) has been

designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations; and (2) is free from defects in materials and

workmanship that cause the failure of a warranted part to conform with those regulations as may be applicable to the terms

and conditions stated below.

(a) The warranty period begins on the date the engine is first purchased. The warranty period is two years.

(b) Subject to certain conditions and exclusions as stated below, the warranty on emissions related parts is as follows:

(1) Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in your Operator’s Manual is

warranted for the warranty period stated above. If the part fails during the period of warranty coverage, the part will

be repaired or replaced by METL according to Subsection (4) below. Any such part repaired or replaced under

warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period.

(2) Any warranted part that is scheduled only for regular inspection in your Operator’s Manual is warranted for the

warranty period stated above. Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remaining

warranty period.

(3) Any warranted part that is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance in your Operator’s Manual is

warranted for the period of time before the first scheduled replacement date for that part. If the part fails before the

first scheduled replacement, the part will be repaired or replaced by METL according to Subsection (4) below.

Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the period prior to the first

scheduled replacement point for the part.

(4) Repair or replacement of any warranted part under the warranty provisions herein must be performed at a

warranty station at no charge to the owner.

(5) Notwithstanding the provisions herein, warranty services or repair will be provided at all of our distribution centers

that are franchised to service the subject engines.

(6) The engine owner must not be charged for diagnostic labor that leads to the determination that a warranted part is

in fact defective, provided that such diagnostic work is performed at a warranty station.

(7) METL is liable for damages to other engine components proximately caused by a failure under warranty of any

warranted part.

(8) Throughout the engine warranty period stated above, METL will maintain a supply of warranted parts sufficient to

meet the expected demand for such parts.

(9) Any replacement part may be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs and must be

provided without charge to the owner. Such use will not reduce the warranty obligations of METL.

(10) Add-on or modified parts that are not exempted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) may not be used.

The use of any non-exempted add-on or modified parts by the original or subsequent purchaser will be grounds for

disallowing a warranty claims. METL will not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts caused by the use of a non-

exempted add-on or modified part.

(11) The manufacturer issuing the warranty shall provide any documents that describe that warranty procedures or

policies within five working days or requested by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

Defects Warranty Coverage