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3.2. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS NOT COVERED
Your warranties do not cover damage caused by environmental factors
such as airborne fallout, bird droppings, insect damage, chemicals, tree
sap, salt, ocean spray, acid rain, and road hazards. Nor do your warranties
cover damage caused by hailstorms, windstorms, tornadoes, sandstorms,
lightning, floods, and earthquakes.
Your warranties do not cover conditions resulting from anything impacting
the vehicle. This includes cracks and chips in glass, scratches and chips in
painted surfaces, or damage from collision.
3.3. MAINTENANCE COSTS NOT COVERED
Your warranties do not cover the costs of repairing damage caused by poor
or improper maintenance. Nor do they cover damage caused by the use of
contaminated fuels, or by the use of fuels, oils, lubricants, cleaners or
fluids other than those recommended in your Owner’s Manual.
The warranties do not cover the costs of your vehicle’s normal or
scheduled maintenance. Some of these parts and services, which your
warranties do not cover, include:
• Lubrication
• Engine tune-ups
• Replacing filters, coolant, spark plugs, or fuses (unless those costs result
from a covered repair)
• Cleaning and polishing
• Replacing worn wiper blades, worn brake pads and linings, or clutch linings
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3.4. RACING NOT COVERED
Your warranties do not cover the costs of repairing damage or conditions
caused by racing, nor do they cover the repair of any defects that are found
as the result of participating in a racing event.
3.5. CERTAIN KINDS OF CORROSION NOT COVERED
Your warranties do not cover the following:
• Corrosion caused by accident, damage, abuse, or vehicle alteration.
• Surface corrosion caused by such things as industrial fallout, sand, salt,
hail, ocean spray, and stones.
• Corrosion caused by the extensive or abnormal transport of caustic mate- rials like chemicals, acids, and fertilizers.
• Corrosion of special bodies, body conversions, or equipment that was not on your vehicle when it left the manufacturing plant or was not supplied
by FCA US LLC.
3.6. OTHER EXCLUSIONS
Your warranties do not cover the costs of repairing damage or conditions
caused by any of the following:
• Fire or accident
• Abuse or negligence
• Misuse: for example, driving over curbs or overloading
• Tampering with the emission systems, or with a part that could affect the emission systems
• Use of used parts, even if they were originally supplied by FCA US LLC however, authorized FCA US LLC/Mopar® remanufactured parts are
covered
• Windshield or rear window damage from external objects
• Any changes made to your vehicle that do not comply with FCA US LLC
• Using any fluid that does not meet the minimum recommendations in your Owner's Manual
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4. OTHER TERMS OF YOUR
W
ARRANTIES
4.1. EXCHANGED PARTS MAY BE USED IN WARRANTY REPAIRS
In the interest of customer satisfaction, FCA US LLC may offer exchange
service on some vehicle parts. This service is intended to reduce the
amount of time your vehicle is not available for your use because of
repairs. Parts used in exchange service may be new, remanufactured,
reconditioned, or repaired, depending on the part involved.
All exchange parts that might be used meet FCA US LLC standards, and
have the same warranties as new parts. Examples of the kinds of parts that might be serviced in this way are:
• Engine Assemblies
• Transmission Assemblies
• Instrument Cluster Assemblies
• Radios, CD and DVD Players
• Speedometers
• Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
To help control suspected ozone-depleting agents, the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) requires the capture, purification, and reuse of
automotive air conditioning refrigerant gases. As a result, a repair to the
sealed portion of your air conditioning system may involve the installation
of purified reclaimed refrigerant.
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