Warranty, Limited engine warranty – Ryobi RYI2011T User Manual
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WARRANTY
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. (herein 
“Techtronic Industries”), warrants that each new engine 
sold by it will be free, under normal use and service, 
from defects in material and workmanship for a period 
listed below from the date of sale to the original retail 
purchaser. Techtronic Industries obligation under this 
Limited Warranty shall be limited to the repair and 
replacement, at Techtronic Industries option, of any part or 
parts which upon examination is/are found, in Techtronic 
Industries judgment, to have been defective in material or 
workmanship. It shall be a condition of Techtronic Industries 
obligation under this Limited Warranty that Techtronic 
Industries, directly or through one of its Distributors or 
Service Centers authorized to service the particular engine 
involved, receive prompt notice of any warranty claim 
and that the engine or the part or parts claimed to be 
defective be promptly delivered, transportation prepaid, 
to such Distributor or Service Center for inspection and 
repair. All repairs qualifying under this Limited Warranty 
must be performed by Techtronic Industries or one of its 
authorized Distributors or Service Centers.
WARRANTY PERIODS: 
158F Gasoline Engine (Private/Residential) Limited 2 
year Warranty 
158F Gasoline Engines (Commercial) Limited 90 Day 
Warranty
The repair or replacement of any part or parts under this 
Limited Warranty shall not extend the term of the engine 
warranty beyond the original term as set forth above.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: This Limited Warranty 
shall not apply to:
1. Repair required because of prolonged storage including 
damage caused by old or contaminated fuel in the fuel 
tank, fuel lines, or carburetor, sticky valves or corrosion 
and rust of engine parts. 
2. Repair required due to overheating. (Most often caused 
by overloaded or clogged or damaged or missing flywheel, 
fan, inlet air passages, cooling fins, or air shrouds.) 
3. Dirt or grit related wear caused by improper air cleaner 
maintenance (most often resulting in worn piston, piston 
LIMITED ENGINE WARRANTY
rings, cylinders, valves, valve guides, carburetor, or other 
internal components). 
4. Broken or scored parts caused by low oil level, dirty, 
or improper grade of oil. 
5. Engine tune-ups and normal maintenance service 
including, but not limited to, valve adjustment, normal 
replacement of service items, fuel, and lubricating oil, etc. 
6. Any engine which has been subject to negligence, 
misuse, accident, misapplication, or overspeeding. 
7. Any engine that has been installed, repaired, or altered 
by anyone in a manner which in Techtronic Industries sole 
judgment adversely affects its performance or reliability. 
8. Any engine which has been fitted with or repaired with 
parts or components not manufactured or approved by 
Techtronic Industries which in Techtronic Industries’ sole 
judgment adversely affects its performance or reliability. 
9. Instances when normal use has exhausted the life of 
a component or an engine.
The customer is responsible for all transportation charges 
in connection with any warranty work.
Techtronic Industries reserves the right to modify, alter, 
or improve any engines or parts without incurring any 
obligation to modify or replace any engine or parts 
previously sold without such modification, alternation, 
or improvement.
No person is authorized to give any other warranty or to 
assume any additional obligation on Techtronic Industries’ 
behalf unless made in writing and signed by an officer of 
Techtronic Industries.
THIS WARRANTY, TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES 
OBLIGATION HERE UNDER, ARE IN LIEU OF ANY 
OTHER WARRANTIES OR OBLIGATIONS OF ANY 
KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY 
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THERE ARE NO 
WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE 
DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HERE-OF. TECHTRONIC 
INDUSTRIES SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES, CONTACT
YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED RYOBI SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-860-4050.