1997 Mercury Tracer Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 24

1997 Mercury Tracer Manual

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manufacturer's suggested retail price for all warranted parts that are replaced; and (b) the labor charges (based on the manufacturer's recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly labor rate). WHAT REPLACEMENT PARTS SHOULD I USE? Ford recommends that you use genuine Ford replacement parts. However, when you are having non-warranty work done on your vehicle, you may choose to use non-Ford parts. If you decide to use non-Ford parts. be sure they are equivalent to Ford parts in performance, quality and durability. If you use replacement parts that are not equivalent to Ford parts, your vehicle's emissions control systems may not work as effectively, and you may jeopardize your emission warranty coverage. NOTE: FEDERAL WARRANTY ONLY The maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices or systems, the cost of which is not covered by the warranties, can be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using non-Ford parts. For vehicles within the warranty period, Ford will repair at no cost to the owner, under the Federal Emissions Warranty, covered emission failures caused by properly installed Ford parts or non-Ford parts that have been "certified" by the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA). Ford is not responsible for the cost of repairing any emission failures caused by non-Ford parts that have not been "certified" by the EPA. PROPER MAINTENANCE PRESERVES YOUR WARRANTY If you not maintain your vehicle properly, Ford may have the right to deny you warranty coverage. To have repairs made under this warranty, you may have you show that you have followed Ford's instructions on properly maintaining and using your vehicle. You will find these instructions in your Owner Guide and Service Guide. Be sure to save your service receipts and to keep accurate records of all maintenance work. 24

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manufacturer’s suggested retail price for all warranted parts that are
replaced; and (b) the labor charges (based on the manufacturer’s
recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the
geographically appropriate hourly labor rate).
WHAT REPLACEMENT PARTS SHOULD I USE?
Ford recommends that you use genuine Ford replacement parts.
However, when you are having non-warranty work done on your vehicle,
you may choose to use non-Ford parts.
If you decide to use non-Ford parts. be sure they are equivalent to Ford
parts in performance, quality and durability. If you use replacement parts
that are not equivalent to Ford parts, your vehicle’s emissions control
systems may not work as effectively, and you may jeopardize your
emission warranty coverage.
NOTE: FEDERAL WARRANTY ONLY
The maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices or
systems, the cost of which is not covered by the warranties, can be
performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using
non-Ford parts.
For vehicles within the warranty period, Ford will repair at no cost to
the owner, under the Federal Emissions Warranty, covered emission
failures caused by properly installed Ford parts or non-Ford parts that
have been “certified” by the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA). Ford is
not responsible for the cost of repairing any emission failures caused by
non-Ford parts that have not been “certified” by the EPA.
PROPER MAINTENANCE PRESERVES YOUR WARRANTY
If you not maintain your vehicle properly, Ford may have the right to
deny you warranty coverage.
To have repairs made under this warranty, you may have you show that
you have followed Ford’s instructions on properly maintaining and using
your vehicle. You will find these instructions in your
Owner Guide
and
Service Guide
. Be sure to save your service receipts and to keep
accurate records of all maintenance work.
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