24 Fishfinder 160C Owner’s ManualAPPENDIX > L IMITED WARRANTYLimited WarrantyThis Garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials orworkmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period,Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail innormal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to thecustomer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible forany transportation cost. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse,misuse, accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs.THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN AREEXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSOR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISINGUNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESSFOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. THISWARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAYVARY FROM STATE TO STATE.IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHERRESULTING FROM THE USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THISPRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT. Some states do notallow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the abovelimitations may not apply to you.Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software oroffer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDYSHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACHOF WARRANTY.To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer orcall Garmin Product Support for shipping instructions and an RMA trackingnumber. The unit should be securely packed with the tracking number clearlywritten on the outside of the package. The unit should then be sent, freightcharges prepaid, to any Garmin warranty service station. A copy of the originalsales receipt is required as the proof of purchase for warranty repairs.Online Auction Purchases: Products sold through online auctions are noteligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin. Online auctionconfirmations are not accepted for warranty verification. To obtain warrantyservice, an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer isrequired. Garmin will not replace missing components from any packagepurchased through an online auction.International Purchases: A separate warranty is provided by internationaldistributors for units purchased outside the United States. This warranty isprovided by the local in-country distributor and this distributor provideslocal service for your unit. Distributor warranties are only valid in the area ofintended distribution. Units purchased in the United States or Canada must bereturned to the Garmin service center in the United Kingdom, the United States,Canada, or Taiwan for service.The Garmin Fishfinder 160C has no user-serviceable parts. Should you everencounter a problem with your unit, please take it to an authorized Garmindealer for repairs.The Fishfinder 160C is fastened shut with screws. Any attempt to open the caseto change or modify the unit in any way will void your warranty and may resultin permanent damage to the equipment.