This Terms of Business applies to Engine supply and fit service.
Engine Prices Ltd Offers:
Engine Prices (The Company) accepts vehicles for repair and for examination with a view to
estimating for repairs and for any other purpose subject to the following terms and
conditions. The terms of Business constitute the entire contract between the Company and the
Customer. No party has relied on any representation or promise except as expressly set out
in this contract. The terms of Business herein will not affect the Customer's Statutory
Rights. The Customer is deemed to have accepted these Terms of Business if they or their
representatives give instructions or place orders by any means for work to be done or goods
to be supplied and a contract will only come into being upon acceptance by the company of
such an order. No alteration of these Terms of Business shall be valid unless confirmed in
writing and signed on behalf of the company or by a manager of the Company. Any Terms and
Conditions supplied, or referred to by the customer shall have no effect on this
Contract
A quote given for fitting an engine is an approximation of the likely cost of supply and
fitting all types of engine without dismantling the vehicle's engine for detailed
inspection. Prices of all types of engine and its fitting service are those current at the
time of the quote and the Company reserves the right to increase the Contract price should
additional repairs be found to be necessary on dismantling the vehicle's engine, or if the
price to the Company increases in the period between preparing the quote and completing
work. If during the progress of work the quote will be exceeded by any material amount the
Company will obtain permission from the Customer to continue. A Storage charge may be made
for vehicles left on the Company's premises.
An order or instruction, which has been accepted by The Company, may be
cancelled by the Customer only with the agreement of the Company. The Customer will pay the
Company for all costs, charges or expenses incurred by the Company up until and as a result
of the cancellation. A cancellation can only be accepted by the Company when all sums due
have been paid.
Unless otherwise expressly stated time is not of the essence of this Contract,
nevertheless the Company will endeavour to complete repairs by the date and time requested
but cannot accept responsibility for any delay resulting from any cause beyond the Company's
control.
If for any reason, work requested by the Customer is not carried out in full, the Company
may charge a reasonable amount for the work completed and the cost of the goods supplied and
fitted.
An Engine supplied is priced on exchange basis, which means that the Customer's
broken engine should be returned to the Company.
Any variation agreed between the Company and the Customer in the work to be
carried out or goods supplied shall be deemed to be an amendment to this contract and shall
not constitute new Contract.
Any engine, fitting charges and any other additional charges owed by the
Customer to the Company must be paid for in full on collection, should the customer agreed
to have the vehicle delivered to their address Customer must pay the amount agreed in full
including additional charges such as delivery charge that may incurred.
The company retain a lien over the reconditioned engine supplied and or the
Customer's vehicle until the cost of reconditioned engine, engine fitting work, tow, repair
and storage have been discharged in full and any payment presented has
cleared.
All written notices given by the Company to the Customer shall take effect 24
hours after being dispatched by the Company in the normal course of mail delivery to the
invoice address.
In the case of engine supply and fit service, The Company shall take reasonable
care of the vehicle while in its custody. The Company is not responsible for loss of or
damage to a vehicle or its accessories. The Company cannot accept liability for the loss of
or damage to personal property or business goods left in the vehicle. The Company advises
the Customer to remove all items of value not related to the vehicle prior to work
commencing.
The Company shall not be liable to the customer for any loss or damage
occasioned by release of the vehicle to any person(s) who settles the account outstanding
for goods, tow, repair or storage provided that such person(s) shall have held themselves
out as duly authorised by the Customer to have possession of the vehicle.
The Company warrants all parts fitted to the vehicle in accordance with the
applicable statutory rights at the time of supply or repair. The Company warrants its work
for a period of 6 months or 6000 miles whichever occurs sooner, from the date of completion
of the work ("Warranty Period"). If the Company accepts within warranty period that it has
failed to execute the Services in accordance with the express terms of the contract, the
Company may, at its option, perform again such of the services as have not been carried out
in accordance with the express terms of the contract or repay the Customer the charge for
such of the services as have not been so performed (provided such charge shall have been
paid to the Company by the Customer). The company shall not in any circumstances be liable
for any damages, compensation, costs, expenses, labour costs, losses or other liabilities,
whether direct or consequential, and any other remedy which would otherwise be available in
law is hereby excluded except to the extent that such exclusion is prohibited by any rule of
law
A claim under this Warranty shall not entitle the customer to cancel or refuse
payment. This warranty shall not apply where
the defect or fault is attributable to defective materials supplied by third parties where the Customer's only remedy will be against that third party;
the vehicle has been used for competitions, racing or record attempts or otherwise than for private or commercial
the vehicle has been abused in any way or damaged by wear and tear, neglect, rust or failure to maintain in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations;
the vehicle has been damaged in any subsequent accident.
The invalidity, illegality or unenforceability of any provision of these
conditions should not affect the other conditions.
A person who is not party to this Contract shall have no right under the
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) act 1999 to enforce any term of this Contract. This
clause does not affect any right or remedy of any person which exists or is available
otherwise that pursuant to that Act.
The Contract (and any proceedings whereby one party might be entitled to join
the other as a third party) shall be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance
with English law and the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English
courts.
All warranty periods start on the invoice date of purchase and finish at the
end of the period specified depending on the type of unit purchased.
All Warranties are non transferable, the warranty is available only to the
original purchaser of the unit.
If you need to make a claim for any reason please contact us by either phone or
in e-mail as soon as possible. Let us know of the problem you are having and one of our
sales people will advise you on what should be done.
Full service records must be retained for inspection and will be required in
the event of a warranty claim.
This warranty will not cover any defect, damage or breakdown resulting from
misuse, negligence or collision.
This Warranty will not apply if the repair is necessitated simply as a result
of fair wear and tear.
If any material facts are withheld, or a false or fraudulent report is given
under this warranty it will become void and any amounts which may have been paid by Engine
Prices under this warranty shall become repayable forthwith
The vehicle owner is responsible for the costs of maintenance items including
but not limited to oils, lubricants, antifreeze, filters, elements, belts, and clutches and
any additional items replaced during warranty repairs.
This warranty is valid and effective only if all terms and conditions are fully
complied with.
Engine Prices reserves the right to repair or replace the unit, or supply the
necessary spare parts to rectify any faulty components. All faulty or damaged parts will be
retained by Engine Prices from other repairer
For engines, the warranty covers the engine block, cylinder head and all
internal components. The warranty does not cover the water pump, diesel pump, timing
components or any other components that happen to be affixed to the unit.
Engine Prices will not be held responsible for any claims unless this procedure
is followed.
The Engine Prices warranty covers any mechanical faults on the unit supplied if
a fault should occur.
The Engine Prices warranty does not cover hire cars or claims of consequential
loss.
The Engine Prices warranty covers the engine block and cylinder head assembly
only.
The unit must be used as a direct replacement for the same unit without any
unauthorised modifications not up to the manufacturer’s specifications.
Heat tabs may come fitted to our standard reconditioned engines. If the heat
tabs are tampered with at all or they indicate the engine was overheated then the warranty
will be void.
If the unit is delivered with a timing belt installed, a new timing belt must
be fitted. The belts that come on our units are there only for testing purposes and if not
changed at the time of installation will void the warranty.
The addition of aftermarket “high performance” parts will void your
warranty.
Claims: Any claim made by a customer will be restricted to the maximum value of
the invoice charged; the company will not be liable for any labour charges or any
consequential losses arising directly or indirectly from this
transaction.
In order for claim to be made you will need:
to contact us via e-mail or
telephone to let us know of the problem
have a claim form sent to you
by e-mail
fill out and return the claim
form to us for review
Once claim is reviewed
(normally within 48 hours) one of our staff will contact you to inform you of what has
been authorised
All warranty claims are dealt with on an individual basis as every car is
different and every claim has different factors that must be taken into consideration. We
try to handle claims as quickly as possible striving to have all completed within a
reasonable time after being notified of a fault.
This warranty only covers the vehicle when in use on public metalled roads, and
does not apply in marine situations, competition, and race or speed or off road trials. If
this vehicle is to be used for towing then this must only be carried out within the
manufacturer's recommendations.
This warranty will not cover any defect, damage or breakdown resulting from
misuse, negligence or collision.
