The C1.5 and the C2.2 are an nonroad compression ignition engine.
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Caterpillar Inc. are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on you're C1.5 and the C2.2 diesel engines.
In California, new motor vehicle engines must be designed, built, and equipped in order to meet the state's stringent anti-smog standards. Caterpillar Inc. must warrant the emission control system on your engine for the duration of time listed below provided there has not been any abuse, neglect, or improper maintenance of your engine or your engine aftertreatment system.
Caterpillar Inc. warrants to the initial owner and to the subsequent owner of the C6.6 diesel engine that such an engine is:
- Designed, built, and equipped so that the engine conforms, at the time of sale, with all applicable regulations adopted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
- Free from defects in materials and workmanship in specific emission-related parts for the following period:
- The warranty period is for 3000 hours or for 5 years, whichever occurs first. After the date of delivery to the owner that operates the engine.
If an emission-related part fails during any of the warranty periods, the part will be repaired or replaced. Any such part repaired or replaced under warranty is warranted for the remainder of the warranty period.
During the term of this warranty, Caterpillar Inc. will provide through a Caterpillar dealer or other establishment authorized by Caterpillar Inc., repair or replacement of any warranted part at no charge to the engine owner.
In an emergency, repairs may be performed at any service establishment, or by the owner, using any replacement part. Caterpillar Inc. recommend that emission-related parts be replaced with genuine Caterpillar Inc. parts.
Caterpillar Inc. will reimburse the owner. This reimbursement will include diagnostic charges for such an emergency repair. These expenses shall not exceed the Caterpillar Inc. suggested retail price for all warranted parts replaced, and labor charges based on Caterpillar Inc. recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly labor rate.
As a condition of reimbursement, replaced parts and receipted invoices must be presented at a place of business of a Caterpillar dealer. Or other establishment authorized by Caterpillar Inc.
This warranty covers the following emission-related parts and components:
- Turbocharger System
- Inlet Manifold
- Fuel Injection System
- Crankcase Ventilation System
- Electronic Engine Control System
- Engine Aftertreatment System
- NOx Reduction System
- Aftertreatment Regeneration Device
- Miscellaneous valves, switches, hoses, clamps, connectors, tubing, and sealing devices that are used in the above systems
Limitations and Responsibilities
The warranty is subject to the following conditions:
Caterpillar Inc. Responsibilities
During the emission warranty period, if a defect in material or workmanship of an emission-related part or component is found, Caterpillar Inc. will provide the following:
- New, Remanufactured or repaired parts and/or components, approved pursuant to (CARB) Regulations, required to correct the defect.
- Reasonable and customary labor, during normal working hours that is required to make the warranty repair. This includes labor in order to remove an engine and install the engine, if necessary.
Note: Items that are replaced under this warranty become the property of Caterpillar Inc.
During the emission warranty period, the owner is responsible for the following items:
- The costs in order to investigate complaints which are not caused by a defect in Caterpillar Inc. material or Caterpillar Inc. workmanship.
- Providing timely notice of a warrantable failure and promptly making the product available for repair
Caterpillar Inc. is not responsible for resultant damages to an emission-related part or component resulting from the following items:
- Any application or any installation that Caterpillar Inc. deems improper.
- Attachments, accessory items, or parts not sold nor approved by Caterpillar Inc.
- Improper engine maintenance, repair, or abuse.
- Use of improper fuel, lubricants, or fluids.
- Owners unreasonable delay in making the product available after being notified of a potential product problem.
This warranty is in addition to Caterpillar Inc. standard warranty, applicable to the engine product involved.
Remedies under this warranty are limited to the provision of material and services as specified herein. Caterpillar Inc. is not responsible for incidental or consequential damages, including but not limited to downtime or loss-of-use of engine.