1997 Lincoln Town Car Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 16
1997 Lincoln Town Car Manual
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EXPLANATION OF CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTIES Your Warranty Rights and Obligations (Applicable if your vehicle meets both of the following requirements: 1. is certified for sale in California, as indicated on the Vehicle Emissions Control Information label; 2. is registered in California or other state adopting both the California emission standards and warranty regulations.) The California Air Resources Board and Ford are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your 1997-model vehicle. In California, new motor vehicle must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Ford must warrant the emission control system on your vehicle for the periods of time listed on page 19, provided there has been no abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your vehicle. Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel injection system, the ignition 16 system, catalytic converter, and engine computer. Also included may be hoses, belts, connectors and other emissions-related assemblies. Where a warrantable condition exists, Ford will repair your vehicle at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labor. Manufacturers Warranty Coverage For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whichever first occurs): 1. If your vehicle fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be made by Ford to ensure that your Lincoln passes the inspection. This is your emission control system PERFORMANCE WARRANTY. 2. If any emissions-related part of your vehicle is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Ford. This is your short-term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY. For 7 years or 70,000 miles (whichever first occurs): 1. If an emissions-related part listed on page 19 with coverage for 7 years or 70,000 miles is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Ford. This is your