Stihl FS 56 RC-E Product Instruction Manual - Page 46

English required maintenance will be warranted for the period of time up to the first scheduled replacement point for that part. Diagnosis You, as the owner, shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to the determination that a warranted part is defective. However, if you claim warranty for a component and the machine is tested as non-defective, STIHL Incorporated will charge you for the cost of the emission test. Mechanical diagnostic work will be performed at an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Emission test may be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at any independent test laboratory. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. Any such work shall be free of charge to the owner if it is determined that a warranted part is defective. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may be used for any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts and must be provided without charge to the owner. STIHL Incorporated is liable for damages to other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty. The following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted parts: - Air Filter - Carburetor - Fuel Pump - Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System) - Control Linkages - Intake Manifold - Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module) - Spark Plug - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Fuel Tank - Fuel Cap - Fuel Line - Fuel Line Fittings - Clamps - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the product to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in this manual are based on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Deviations from this recommendation regarding quality and mixing ratio of fuel and oil may require shorter maintenance intervals. Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of the following: N repair or replacement required because of misuse, neglect or lack of required maintenance, N repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to STIHL Incorporated specifications that adversely affect performance and/or durability, and alterations or modifications not recommended or approved in writing by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of parts and other services and adjustments necessary for required maintenance at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 44 FS 56, FS 56 R, FS 56 C, FS 56 RC