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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)

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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.
CONTINENTAL TIRE
15
2013, 2014, 2015 Tire Warranty
(stn)
Supplement, 4th Printing, February 2014
Canadian_French
(fr_can)