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Operator’s Manual 33
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board and John Deere are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your
2013 small off-road engine/equipment (SORE). In California, new SOREs must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s
stringent anti-smog standards. John Deere must warrant the evaporative emissions control system (EECS) on your SOREs for the
periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your SOREs.
Your EECS may include parts such as the carburetor, fuel-injection system, the ignition system, catalytic converter, fuel tanks,
fuel lines, fuel caps, valves, canisters, lters, vapor hoses, clamps, connectors, belts and other associated emission-related compo-
nents.Where a warrantable condition exist, John Deere will repair your small off-road engine at no cost to you including diagnosis,
parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE:
This EECS is warranted for two years. If any evaporative emissions-related part on your small off-road engine/equipment is
defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by John Deere.
OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
-As the SORE owner, you are responsible for performance of the required maintenance listed in your owner’s manual. John Deere
recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on your SORE , but John Deere cannot deny warranty solely for
the lack of receipts.
-As the SORE owner, you should however be aware that John Deere may deny you warranty coverage if your SORE or a part has
failed due to abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance or unapproved modications.
-You are responsible for presenting your SORE to distribution center or service center authorized by John Deere Corporation, 8650
Enterprise Drive, Peosta, IA 52068 (herein Mi-T-M) 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 John Deere Customer Service Department at
1-877-JD-KLEEN / (1-877-535-5336) or by emailing us at corp@mitm.com.
GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE
- CALIFORNIA ONLY -
John Deere warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that the 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 delivered to an ultimate purchaser or rst placed into service. 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 owner’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 John Deere 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 owner’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 owner’s manual is warranted for the
period of time before the rst scheduled replacement date for that part. If the part fails before the rst scheduled replacement,
the part will be repaired or replaced by John Deere 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 rst 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) Not withstanding 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 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) John Deere is liable for damages to other engine components proximity caused by a failure under warranty of any warranted
part.
(8) Throughout the engine warranty period stated above, John Deere will maintain a supply of warranted parts sufcient 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 John Deere.