DEFINITIONS: Engine: As used
in this warranty refers to the remanufactured assembly (basic block, cylinder
head and internal components) as supplied by ATK. Cylinder Head: As used in the
warranty refers to the remanufactured cylinder head including those parts and
accessories as supplied by ATK.
TERM:
STANDARD WARRANTY: 3-Years/Unlimited Miles on most
engines
Please refer to the label affixed to the last page of this Owner's
Manual for the standard warranty term of this engine. The information on the
label applies only to the term of the warranty; all other terms and limitations
of the warranty are as follows. Warranty term begins on date of installation.
The standard warranty applies to all ATK products with the following
exceptions:
EUROPEAN and DIESEL ENGINES carry a warranty term of 12
months or 12,000 miles whichever occurs first.
CYLINDER HEADS supplied
separately carry a warranty term of 3-months or 4,000 miles whichever occurs
first.
VEHICLES Over 11,000 GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) carry a warranty
term of 12 months or 12,000 miles whichever occurs first.
COMMERCIAL
VEHICLES such as police cars, taxi cabs and other vehicles used for commercial
purposes carry a 3-Year/75,000 mile warranty.
MOTORHOMES: Class A or
Motorhomes over 11,000 GVW are NOT COVERED by the ATK warranty. ATK expressly
does not offer engines for these applications. Please be aware that only
engines designed expressly for large motorhomes should ever be used in such an
application. ATK does not catalog nor prepare engines for these applications
and therefore takes no responsibility when an ATK engine is used in this
manner.
MARINE: Engines cataloged and sold as Marine Engines are
specially prepared for this use and carry a warranty term of 12 months with a
maximum labor liability of $350.00. Engines used in marine applications that
are not cataloged carry a warranty term of 30 days with no provision for labor
claims. ATK does not recommend engines be used as marine engines unless
cataloged as such.
FARM, LIFT TRUCK and INDUSTRIAL applications carry a
warranty term of 12 months with a maximum labor liability of $350.00.
PRODUCT REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY: Product replaced under warranty carries the
remainder of the original product's warranty term.
STANDARDS: Subject
to limitations listed herein. ATK, at its option, shall repair or replace a
product within the warranty term after determination by ATK that the product is
defective. All products are to be returned to ATK for inspection. Products not
returned to ATK will not be warranted. All repairs and/or replacements covered
by this warranty must be authorized by ATK. Unauthorized repairs will not be
paid.
LIMITATIONS: This warranty applies to products originally
supplied by ATK. This warranty does not apply to or include any of the
following:
- Damage as a result of OVERHEATING, LACK OF LUBRICATION or
CONTAMINATION.
- Damage resulting from PRE IGNITION or DETONATION. This includes but
is limited to melted or broken pistons, broken piston rings, damaged cylinder
heads, leaking head gaskets, etc. For more information regarding pre ignition
and detonation please contact our Customer Service Department at
1-800-421-3746.
- Repair or replacement required as a result of any accident or
misuse.
- Repair or replacement of any accessory or service item, including
specifically but not limited to: all components of the cooling, fuel,
electrical and ignition systems in addition to all belts, hoses, and filters.
- Any product used for competition, racing or related purposes.
- Any product to which a device or accessory not conforming to
original manufacturer's specifications has been installed.
- Damage as a result of electrolysis, including but not limited to,
deterioration of engine components as a result of excessive electrical current
or improperly maintained coolant, and/or any product on which periodic
maintenance services required by the original manufacturer have not been
performed.
LIMITED LIABILITY: ATK's
liability under this warranty is limited solely to the repair or replacement of
defective product. ATK shall not be liable for any incidental, special,
consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to rental cars,
towing fees or for any service not expressly provided for herein, relating to
or arising from the ATK product. LIMITED WARRANTY: This warranty is given in
lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including any warranty of
merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, on the part of ATK or the
dealer installing the engine. No dealer nor any agent or employee thereof, is
authorized to extend or modify this warranty.
LABOR
PAYMENTS: ATK authorized repairs will be compensated at a rate not
to exceed the Mitchell Repair Manual's published applicable flat rate schedule.
Hourly rates for all authorized labor claims will be paid in accordance with
the original installation rate, not to exceed $50.00 per flat rate hour. Do it
yourself repairs, and repairs performed by unlicensed repair facilities do not
qualify for labor reimbursement. Please call for details.
PARTS PAYMENTS: ATK authorized repairs will have parts
reimbursed at the original purchase price. Proof of purchase may be required.
Fluid and filter costs will be reimbursed for the first 2,000 miles of
service.
Additional Owner/User Obligations:
Initial startup: Valves must be readjusted to manufacturer's specifications.
Due to various component designs, cylinder head retorque may or may not be
required in your particular application. Refer to your factory shop manual for
the proper procedure for your engine type. If for any reason you are unsure
what action to take please contact our customer service department via our toll
free telephone number. First service between 600-1,000 miles after
installation: Oil and oil filter must be changed, valves readjusted and
cylinder heads retorqued (refer to initial startup instructions).
GOLD SEAL SERVICE AGREEMENT: An optional
Gold Seal Service
Agreement is available for purchase that will cover Labor Payments up to a
maximum of $85 per flat rate hour, as well as Rental Car Coverage up to $150,
Towing expenses up to $100 and extra fluid reimbursement. Limitations do apply
so please call for details.
VIP, Valued Installer
Protection Plan: A
VIP, Valued Installer Protection
Program applies in many cases. Please read the Plan for details.
Some engines sold by ATK/Bay Area Inc. are not built or warranted by ATK North
America and a different warranty may apply.
Please make sure that you have
the warranty that pertains to the particular engine that you are purchasing.