Will a Vortech supercharger system void my factory warranty?
AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)The installation of Vortech products, except those defined as "for racing use only" do not void the new vehicle warranty nor should they cause the vehicle to fail emissions tests. Notify the vehicle manufacturer if either of these situations occur. If the vehicle manufacturer fails to honor emission/warranty claims, you may contact the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at (202) 260-2080 or www.epa.gov.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)All Vortech supercharger systems are covered by an exclusive 3-year unlimited mileage warranty and exclusive supercharger efficiency guarantee standard. Forcepower Parts carry a 90-day limited warranty.
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SuperchargersOnline.com :: Frequently Asked QuestionThe Magnuson Moss Warranty Act (15 USCA ? 2301 ? 15 USCA ? 2312) prohibits a dealer from voiding your warranty simply because you have modifications to your vehicle. It is the Dealerships responsibility to prove that any modification was the reason for a failure. Most supercharged applications do not harm the vehicle's engine. With that said, some Dealerships are more performance orientated and willing to work with customers.
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FAQsMost K&N air intake systems are warranted for 1,000,000 miles which exceeds the warranty offered on the original factory intake system. The installation of an air intake system should not void your factory warranty. It is never a bad idea to contact your local dealership and ask them before purchasing the new K&N system whether they will object.
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FAQsIt is against federal law in the United States for a manufacturer to require the use of a specific brand of air or oil filter unless it provides a replacement air or oil filter, free of charge, under the terms of the vehicle warranty. For a more thorough discussion of this law known as the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, see our Vehicle Warranty Section of our Air Filter Facts page, and our Letter Regarding Vehicle Warranty and K&N Replacement Filters.
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EDGE PRODUCTS FAQS - EVERYTHING OFFROADNo. Under the Magnusson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act of 1975, aftermarket equipment, which improves performance, does not void a vehicle?s manufacturer original warranty (unless the warranty clearly states the addition of aftermarket equipment automatically voids your vehicle?s warranty, or if the aftermarket devise is the direct cause of the failure). The easiest way to check is to look in your owner?s manual under ?what is not covered?.
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FAQ - SecurityIf the installation is done by a qualified, certified installer, your vehicle's warranty will remain intact.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)year limited warranty standard. Excellent technical support from factory trained knowledgeable, and enthusiastic personnel, fast service and upgrades (most occur within 72 hours) Optional supercharger upgrades are available to achieve 25+ PSI (requires fuel system, internal engine, and computer modifications) Compressor Matched Vortech supercharger system ensures that you will get system ensuring you'll get the proper supercharger for your specific application.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)Vortech manufactures complete supercharger systems giving you maximum value for your performance dollar. The following items are included with every system at the time of purchase: High flow air intake system with K&N air filter, silicone hose coupling, industrial grade flex hose, stainless clamps, and cast aluminum and/or roto T-6 aluminum supercharger drive pulleys and cast aluminum crankshaft pulleys (if applicable) which are hard anodized, CNC machined for
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)Vortech supercharger systems are designed to fit neatly under the factory hood and they 100% complete, even down to the wire ties. Installations are straight forward with step-by-step, fully illustrated installation instructions. Most Vortech supercharger systems bolt-on with ordinary hand tools in about 7-12 hours with absolutely no fabricating or cutting of body panels.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)When the supercharger system is installed as purchased, mileage often times improves due to the increased engine efficiency. If you tend to drive with a "heavy foot," your mileage may suffer.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)A Vortech supercharger system will not affect the engine durability. Supercharged engines, not unlike turbos, operate in vacuum almost all the time. When in boost, at full throttle, the forces on the engine are still lower than the rotational forces.
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CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked QuestionsCompanies could decide that conversions void some or part of your car or hybrid system warranty—unless they worry that will tarnish its green image. We won't know how dealers will respond to service requests until we start driving converted cars. However, there is a legal precedent set by aftermarket modifiers arguing that original auto warranties cannot be voided completely by modifications, and that only the part(s) affected by retrofit will have their warranties voided.
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Apple's Limited Warranty for iPod excludes coverage for damage resulting from accident, unauthorized service and unauthorized modifications. Please review the warranty for further details. If Apple provides service under warranty, the terms of the warranty and applicable provisions of law will cover defects in materials and workmanship that arise during the warranty or 90 days after iPod service, whichever provides longer coverage for you.
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Paxton Automotive - Frequently Asked QuestionsLegally, a manufacturer cannot void the warranty on a vehicle due to an aftermarket part unless they can prove that the aftermarket part caused or contributed to the failure in the vehicle. However, several dealerships are resistant to maintaining a vehicle with aftermarket equipment. The best course of action is to locate a dealership to service your vehicle that has common sense and develop a good working relationship with that dealer.
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WelcomeMany of our sales are to OEM dealers who realize that sometimes proper re-calibration of the clutches for certain applications is actually easier on clutches, belts, etc. However, you should ALWAYS consult your Dealer with respect to aftermarket products and warranty.
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EDGE PRODUCTS FAQS - EVERYTHING OFFROADNo. Under the Magnusson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act of 1975, aftermarket equipment, which improves performance, does not void a vehicle?s manufacturer original warranty (unless the warranty clearly states the addition of aftermarket equipment automatically voids your vehicle?s warranty, or if the aftermarket devise is the direct cause of the failure). The easiest way to check is to look in your owner?s manual under ?what is not covered?.
Related QuestionsCan my Dealer or GM VOID the factory warranty if I use the Duramaximizer?
DURAMAXIMIZER by KomaromiVehicle manufacturers are not allowed to void the vehicle warranty just because aftermarket parts are on the vehicle. That is illegal. Please read this information on the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act of 1975 to get a better understanding of warranty claims. Because of the advanced engineering and convenience features of the Duramaximizer, the installation time will take a little longer than other units that mount inside the engine compartment.
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Red Line Oil: FAQsUsing the appropriate Red Line product shouldn??t invalidate your vehicle?s warranty and question the mechanic or service manager that says so.
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FooterAnswer: No, the manufacturers recognize and often attempt to copy in a mass produced, lower cost version the improved flow characteristics of after market headers such as JBA's . There have been no reports to JBA over the last 15 years of any problems resulting from the installation of emissions legal JBA Headers.
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K&N Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)It is against the law for a manufacturer to require the use of a specific brand of air filter unless it provides a replacement air filter, free of charge, under the terms of the warranty. For a more thorough discussion of this law known as the Magnuson-Moss Warranty, see our Vehicle Warranty Section of our Air Filter Facts page. Also see our Letter Regarding Vehicle Warranty and K&N Replacement Filters.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)All Vortech supercharger systems require the use of premium fuel. Octane boosters are not required but may improve performance in severely hot climates or under circumstances where a heavy load is placed on the engine for an extended period of time such as racing or towing. In emergency situations, regular gas can be used with the addition of high quality octane boosters for short periods of time.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)Follow the vehicle owners' manual recommendations for your vehicle. We do ask that you change your engine oil at regular intervals because the engine oil cools and lubricates the supercharger gears and bearings. When changing your oil, remove and clean the oil inlet fitting and strainer. For severe duty or racing, it is suggested that you install an oil cooler and filter. We suggest following the manufacturers recommendations concerning oil type and oil change interval.
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AAXEL - FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)Always utilize the stock specified heat range for street legal applications. For continuous heavy-duty racing, off road use only, use one heat range colder than stock and reduce the gap to 0.032 to .040". (NOTE: the gap requirement varies per the application and intended use). It is suggested that you follow the manufacturers suggested recommendation for spark plugs. Do not use platinum plugs, as they are considered long life spark plugs and are not performance spark plugs.
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