WHAT IS COVERED

All mechanical and electrical components (unless specifically listed as  excluded).  Additionally,  all items listed below and shown in
the Further Benefits section.

BRAKING SYSTEM

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) pump and control unit, callipers, master and wheel cylinders, brake limiter valves and vacuum servo.

CASINGS

When damaged as a direct result of a failed covered component.

COOLING SYSTEMS

Engine cooling radiator, heater radiator, thermostat and housing, viscous cooling fan couplings and water pump,

ELECTRICS

  Anti-lock braking system (ABS)  ECU, air conditioning pump, air conditioning condenser, alternator, automatic gearbox ECU, central locking motors, ignition coil and coil packs, electric window motors, front and rear wiper motors, glow plugs, heater blower motor, horn, indicator switch, relay, starter motor.

ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS (ECU) & COMPUTERS

Engine management ECU, gearbox ECU and ABS ECU

ENGINE

Camshafts and bearings, camshaft followers and rockers (including hydraulic lash adjusters), connecting rods and bearings, crankshaft and bearings, cylinder block and head, cylinder head gasket, cylinder bores inc liners and seals, internal bushes and bearings, engine ECU, oil pump and drive, pistons and rings, rocker assembly, timing gears, timing belts (subject to correct replacement) and timing chains (broken), tensioner, valves, springs and guides (burnt or pitted valves and valve seats are not covered), intake manifolds, intercoolers, EGR coolers (unless displaying signs of impact damage).

FUEL SYSTEM

Air flow sensors and meters, fuel gauge sender unit, fuel pressure regulators and accumulators, fuel pumps (including pre-pumps, low, high pressure and injection pumps), injectors (including petrol, diesel  and single-point injectors), EGR valve

GEARBOXES AND TRANSMISSIONS

(Including automated manual gearboxes, automatic gearboxes, four wheel drive transfer gearboxes)

Automatic transmission brake bands, clutches and modulator valves, drive chains, gear lever, gears, hydraulic gearshift governors, internal servos  and valve blocks, internal bearings and bushes, mechatronic units, oil pumps, selector forks, shafts (all including extension shafts), synchromesh hubs, rings and torque converter.

STEERING

Shaft and tilt mechanism and couplings, PAS steering motors, hydraulic pumps and reservoir and pressure pipes, steering and idler boxes, rack and pinion assembly (including hydraulic rams and electric motors), track rods and track rod ends.

SUSPENSION

Anti-roll bar bushes, anti-roll bar link bushes (excluding active/non-active anti-roll bar), ball joints, lower wishbone bushes, upper wishbone bushes, Suspension shock absorbers and suspension coil springs, hubs, wheel bearings, leaf springs, air bag bellows, self levelling pumps and height sensors.

TURBOCHARGER AND SUPERCHARGERS

Factory fitted Turbochargers units and superchargers.

IGNITION SYSTEM

Camshaft sensors, crankshaft sensors, pre heat plugs and ignition coils.

TRANSMISSIONS

(including front, centre and rear differentials, front and  rear live axles and drive shafts.)

Constant velocity joints, crown wheels and pinions, differential gears  and thrust washers, external drive shafts, internal bushes and bearings (including wheel bearings) and shafts, internal parts of differential locking mechanisms, propeller shafts and  propeller shaft couplings,  centre bearings and universal joints.

 

FURTHER  BENEFITS

 

Wear and Tear to mechanical listed items on vehicles (up to 80,000 miles and 8 years at point of claim generation)*

Unlimited number of repairs up to the aggregate vehicle value

Consequential damage when caused by another covered item

Clutch contribution on vehicles (up to 90,000 miles) – max contribution of £250

Catalytic Converter (repair or replace) – max contribution of £250

Dual Mass Flywheel  (DMF) contribution on vehicles (up to 80,000 miles) – max contribution of £500

Diesel Particular Filter (DPF) (repair or replace) – max contribution of £250

Battery contribution – max contribution of £100*

Injectors cover – max contribution of £500

Multimedia systems, including park assist, parking/blind spot cameras, instrument clusters, digital dashboards and screens  – max contribution of £500

Exhaust system including manifolds – max contribution of £250

NOX sensors – max contribution of £500

Air suspension – max contribution of £500

Vehicle recovery – max contribution of £100*

Software update/re-programming – max contribution of £100*

Sundries (oil, filters, anti-freeze) – max contribution of £75*

Vehicle recovery – max contribution of £75*

Vehicle hire up to 5 days at a maximum of £40 per day* (24 hours after a claim has been registered)

European Cover up to a maximum of 90 days during the period of cover

Wheel alignment – max contribution of £50*

Cylinder head skim – max contribution of  £50

*as part of a valid (approved) claim

 

 Like most products there are unfortunately items that Pinnacle Warranties are unable to cover. These items can be found below.

EXCLUDED ITEMS

Aerials, all manifolds, swirl flap, mechanisms and motors, brake cables, brake linkage, frictional materials, hoses and pipes, engine and gearbox mountings, airbag and airbag systems.  All service components and items which require periodic replacement.  Burnt valves,  exterior trim/interior trim, all light units, bulbs and bulb holders, car telephone systems, external gearbox linkage, all wiring looms and harnesses, chassis, front and rear windscreen, heater elements, all lock barrels, mechanisms, units and pumps. Coolant hoses and pipes, ancillary components, electric handbrake

mechanism, front and rear wiper linkage, bodywork and fixings, fuel tank/ lines including additive tanks.  Bolts, fixings, hoses and pipes, exhaust mountings gaskets, oil seals and oil leaks, heated and air conditioned seat elements, manual handbrake and mechanism (all components), power hood and power hood mechanism, steering lock/barrel/ mechanism, mirror glass, mirror units if impact has caused damage to the motor unit, sunroofs, windscreens, panoramic sunroof, windows, glass, pipes and hoses,keys and remote key fobs, oil supply and feed pipes, road wheels and tyres, light units or bulbs, gas filled, LED, xenon starter units, perished pulley dampers, seat belt webbing, pre-tensioners, seat runners,  buckles and fixings, towing equipment, water and impact damage.