2015 Lincoln MKX Tire Warranty Printing 4 - Page 16
2015 Lincoln MKX Manual
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CONTINENTAL TIRE 3. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY THE FOLLOWING ARE NOT COVERED: Road Hazard: Any tire with road hazard damage, which includes, but is not limited to: cuts, snags, punctures, bruises, and impact breaks. Ride/Vibration: Any ride/vibration complaint after the first 2/32nds of an inch (1.6 mm) of treadwear or 12 months of service, whichever comes first. Repairs: If a tire is returned under complaint and the reason for the tire's disablement is in any way associated with a repair, or with the situation that led to the repair, the manufacturer's warranty is invalidated. Mileage: Tread wear out up to a predetermined mileage is not covered under this policy. Improper operation or maintenance: This includes, but is not limited to, effects caused by: 1. Improper tire inflation and/or improper load/speed practices: These practices can cause excessive operational temperatures and stresses that exceed the tire's capabilities. 2. Improper or insufficient tire rotation. 3. Improper vehicle alignment. 4. Damage due to: • Rim irregularities or rim damage. • Snow chains. • Vehicle mechanical problems, including brake problems, and vehicle wheel alignment. • Extreme temperature exposure. • Negligent and abusive driving such as tire spinning, or racing • Improper tire storage. • Automotive accident. • Chemical corrosion or fire. • Use contrary to the vehicles manufacturer's tire recommendations. • Misuse or misapplication. Improper Mounting or Demounting Alteration: such as, but not limited to, adding a white inlay on blackwall, tread regrooving, tire truing or siping, or adding sealant materials to the tire. 15 2013, 2014, 2015 Tire Warranty (stn) Supplement, 4th Printing, February 2014 Canadian_French (fr_can)