78 Maintenance WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE EMISSION WARRANTY This warranty does not cover: 1 Malfunctions in any part caused by any of the following: misuse, abuse, improper adjustments unless performed by a Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. dealer, modifications, alterations, tampering, disconnection, improper or inadequate maintenance, or use of fuels not recommended for the engine as described in the owner’s manual. 2 Damage resulting from accident, acts of nature or other events beyond the control of Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.
3 The replacement of expendable maintenance items such as filters, hoses, belts, oil, thermostat and coolant made in connection with scheduled maintenance services once these parts have been replaced. Any parts replaced under warranty before the first required replacement point are warranted for the remainder of the warranty period. 4 Replacement items which are not genuine Volvo parts or not authorized by Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. 5 Loss of time, inconvenience, loss of use of vehicle engine, or commercial loss. 6 Any vehicle on which the odometer or hourmeter has been disconnected or the mileage (or hours) has been altered so the actual usage cannot be readily be determined.
7 Any vehicle registered and normally operated outside the United States.