Viking VCSB5483WH Use & Care Manual

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 BUILT-IN SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATION WARRANTY
THREE YEAR FULL WARRANTY
 Built-in side-by-side refrigerators and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*†, are warranted to be free from defective 
materials or workmanship in normal residential use for a period of three (3) years from the date of original retail purchase or closing date for 
new construction, whichever period is longer. Viking Range, LLC, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is 
found to be defective during the warranty period.
 * 
FULL NINETY (90) DAY COSMETIC WARRANTY:  Product is warranted to be free from cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship 
(such as scratches on stainless steel, paint/porcelain blemishes, etc.) for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail 
purchase or closing date for new construction, whichever period is longer. Any defects must be reported to the selling dealer within ninety 
(90) days from date of original retail purchase. Viking Range, LLC uses high quality processes and materials available to produce all color 
fi nishes. However, slight color variation may be noticed because of the inherent differences in painted parts and porcelain parts as well as 
differences in kitchen lighting, product locations, and other factors. Therefore, this warranty does not apply to color variation attributable 
to such factors.
 † 
FULL NINETY (90) DAY WARRANTY IN “RESIDENTIAL PLUS” APPLICATIONS:  This full warranty applies to applications where use 
of the product extends beyond normal residential use, but the warranty period for products used in such applications is ninety (90) days. 
Examples of applications covered by this warranty are bed and breakfasts, fi re stations, private clubs, churches, yachts, etc. Under this 
“Residential Plus” warranty, the product, its components and accessories are warranted to be free from defective material or workmanship 
for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase. This warranty excludes use of the product in all commercial 
locations such as restaurants, food service locations and institutional food service locations.
 SIX YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON SEALED REFRIGERATION PARTS AS LISTED
 Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed below, is warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal 
household use during the fourth through the sixth year from the date of original retail purchase. Viking Range, LLC, warrantor, agrees to repair 
or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period.
Sealed Refrigeration System Components: Compressor, Evaporator, Condenser, Connecting Tubing, Dryer/Strainer
TWELVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON SEALED REFRIGERATION PARTS AS LISTED
Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed above, which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use 
during the seventh through the twelfth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced, free of charge for the part 
itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
 This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner of the product during the 
term of the warranty and applies to products purchased and located in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean (excluding Cuba, 
Dominican Republic, and Haiti). Products must be purchased in the country where service is requested. If the product or one of its component 
parts contains a defect or malfunction during the full warranty period after a reasonable number of attempts by the warrantor to remedy the 
defect or malfunction, the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the product or its component part or parts. Replacement of a 
component part includes its free installation, except as specifi ed under the limited warranty. Under the terms of this warranty, service must be 
performed by a factory authorized Viking Range, LLC service agent or representative. Service will be provided during normal business hours, 
and labor performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty.
Owner shall be responsible for proper installation, providing reasonable and necessary maintenance, providing proof of purchase upon 
request, and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service. The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty 
coverage. You should, however, return the Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range, LLC can contact you should any question of safety 
arise which could affect you.
This warranty gives you specifi c legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY: This warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse, failure to provide reasonable 
and necessary maintenance, accident, delivery, negligence, natural disaster, loss of electrical power to the product for any reason, alteration, 
outdoor use, improper installation, improper operation, or repair or service of the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking Range, 
LLC service agency or representative. This warranty does not apply to commercial usage.
 LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTY
 OWNER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR A CLAIM OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE THE 
REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE.  VIKING RANGE, LLC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGE, 
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD OR MEDICINE LOSS, DUE TO PRODUCT FAILURE, WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH 
OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to you. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY 
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF 
COVERAGE OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations 
on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
WARRANTY SERVICE
To obtain warranty service, contact an authorized Viking Range, LLC service agent, or Viking Range, LLC, 111 Front Street, Greenwood, 
Mississippi 38930, (888) 845-4641. Provide model and serial number and date of original purchase or closing date for a new construction. For 
the name of your nearest authorized Viking Range, LLC service agency, call Viking Range, LLC.   IMPORTANT: Retain proof of original purchase 
to establish warranty period.
Specifi cations subject to change without notice.