2009 Mercury Mariner Tire Warranty 2nd Printing - Page 5

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Treadwear - For Tires with Mileage Warranty Coverage Some BFGoodrich௡ brand tread designs are covered by a manufacturer's limited warranty for treadwear. These tires (hereafter referred to as "mileage tires") have mileage coverage as follows: Warranted Mileage Tread Design Control T/A௡ M80 Traction T/A௡ (T-Rated) ControlPlusTM Control T/A௡ M65 Traction T/A௡ (H/V-Rated) Momenta௡ S/E Comp T/A௡ HR4 80,000 70,000 65,000 65,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 miles miles miles miles miles miles miles No tire manufacturer can guarantee you a certain number of miles from a given tire. Driving habits, driving conditions, road conditions, and vehicle and tire maintenance all play a part in the tread life of a tire. If a tire does not reach the warranted mileage, and the owner of the tires has complied with the terms and conditions of the warranty, BFGoodrich௡ brand will replace the tires as follows: If, within 6 years of the date of purchase, your BFGoodrich௡ brand mileage tires wear evenly across the tread, down to the treadwear indicators (2/32nds of an inch of tread remaining) before providing the warranted miles of service as indicated on the properly functioning vehicle odometer, they will be replaced with comparable new BFGoodrich௡ tires for a pro rata charge based on the actual mileage received. See "How Replacement Charges are Calculated - Mileage Tires" later in this guide. You pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and any other service charges and applicable taxes. Tires which wear out evenly before delivering the warranted mileage will be replaced on a pro rata basis only if: 1. You are the original purchaser of the tires, you own the vehicle on which they were originally installed, and the tires have been used only on that vehicle; 3

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Treadwear - For Tires with Mileage Warranty Coverage
Some BFGoodrich
±
brand tread designs are covered by a manufacturer’s
limited warranty for treadwear. These tires (hereafter referred to as
“mileage tires”) have mileage coverage as follows:
Tread Design
Warranted Mileage
Control T/A
±
M80
80,000 miles
Traction T/A
±
(T-Rated)
70,000 miles
Control
PlusTM
65,000 miles
Control T/A
±
M65
65,000 miles
Traction T/A
±
(H/V-Rated)
60,000 miles
Momenta
±
S/E
50,000 miles
Comp T/A
±
HR4
40,000 miles
No tire manufacturer can guarantee you a certain number of miles from
a given tire. Driving habits, driving conditions, road conditions, and
vehicle and tire maintenance all play a part in the tread life of a tire. If a
tire does not reach the warranted mileage, and the owner of the tires has
complied with the terms and conditions of the warranty, BFGoodrich
±
brand will replace the tires as follows:
If, within 6 years of the date of purchase, your BFGoodrich
±
brand
mileage tires wear evenly across the tread, down to the treadwear
indicators (2/32nds of an inch of tread remaining) before providing the
warranted miles of service as indicated on the properly functioning
vehicle odometer, they will be replaced with comparable new
BFGoodrich
±
tires for a
pro rata
charge based on the actual mileage
received. See “How Replacement Charges are Calculated - Mileage Tires”
later in this guide.
You pay the cost of mounting, balancing, and any other service
charges and applicable taxes.
Tires which wear out evenly before delivering the warranted mileage will
be replaced on a
pro rata
basis only if:
1. You are the original purchaser of the tires, you own the vehicle on
which they were originally installed, and the tires have been used only
on that vehicle;
3