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Old 05-16-2016, 01:09 PM   #349
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Originally Posted by TommyTheCat View Post
I always thought that the dealer/manufacturer had to prove that your modification actually affected the problem

To be safe when I took my car in for some warranty problems, I called ahead and asked if my catch can or air intake would be a problem and they said no and I had it put in writing. Just do this, and you should be fine
The actual text from the warranty pamphlet states that the damage has to be a "result" of the modification or alteration. Also the same section refers to "components" that fail, so claiming an entire engine as a "part" would be inconsistent with the language of the rest of the section.
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