Citizen warrants this watch (except the power cell, case and its components [including crystal, stem, crown], bracelet and its components [including clasp, links, pins, screws], strap and its components or any accessories) to be free of defects in material and workmanship and to meet the timekeeping accuracy specification in the instructions for a period of five (5) years from the date of original retail purchase.
WHAT THE FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
- Damage, accidental or otherwise, to the watch while in the possession of a consumer not caused by a defect in material or workmanship.
- Damage caused by accident, misuse, tampering with or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the Instructions.
- amage and/or scratches to the finish of the case, crystal, bracelet, strap or other components caused by wear or accident.
- Moisture damage to a watch not marked ‘water resistant’ on the case back or damage from moisture in ‘water resistant’ models that is a result of opening the watch, broken or damaged components.
- Damage caused by the consumer’s failure to have the watch serviced at the consumer’s expense in accordance with the following schedule of regular maintenance.