The Trading Post Warranties


      The Guardian Warranty Corporation is a Preferred Provider of the National Independant Dealers Association! " Simply The Best"





The Guardian Warranty Corporation
Your choice in selecting the right warranty and service contract company should be a major decision involving a lot of thought and comparisons before making a final decision. Thousands of dealers have chosen Guardian because we strive to serve you and your dealership completely. We are considered the be “Simply the Best”. “Simply” means that we have simple guidelines and dealer price lists which maker our products and services much easier to work with on a daily basis. Plus, we are automotive people who know and understand your needs. The bottom line is we are always here for you. The Guardian

The Trading Post through The Guardian Offers:

** 24 Months or 24,500 Miles - Vehicle must have less than 100,000 miles.
Check the coverage below the table with the average cost for repairs. A Guardian Warranty will give you peace of mind when purchasing a pre-owned vehilce with only a $100 Deductible for each maintenance event.

Repair	Today's Avg. Cost Without Protection Plan	Average Cost in 2 yrs. Without Protection Plan
Engine Replaced	$2,100	$2,315
Transmission Replaced	$1,665	$1,835
Suspension	$600	$662
Air Conditioning	$715	$789
Rack and Pinion	$725	$798
ABS	$1,225	$1,350
Inflation at 5% per annum

STANDARD COVERAGE:
This is our MAIN coverage for vehicles less than 100,000 miles!

>> Benefits apply up to a "maximum" of 5 service calls for the term of the contract
>> Emergency Towing Service up to 25 Miles
>> Battery Service
>> Flat Tire Assistance
>> Lock-Out Service
>> Emergency Fuel and Fluid Delivery
>> Please refer to the contract application for "specific" terms and conditions for the roadside assistance program.

AIR CONDITIONING: (OEM EQUIPMENT ONLY) Accumulator, Compressor, Clutch, Clutch bearing, Condenser, Dryer/Receiver, Evaporator. (Exclusions are component failure due to contamination of the specified manufactured refrigeration oil, recharge and evacuation of system, A/C system conversion from Freon to other chemicals and any retrofit process).

BRAKES: (NON ABS Only) All internally lubricated parts of the hydraulic system including the Master cylinder, Vacuum power assist booster and valve, Disc brake calipers, Wheel cylinders, Steel brake lines and Hoses. (Exclusions are: Linings, Rotors, Pads, Drums, Hardware and any component failure due to fluid contamination).

COOLING: Radiator, Water pump, Thermostat, Electronic radiator fan, Fan and Clutch, Coolant recovery container. (Exclusions are Belts, Hoses, Heater core, Blower motors, and Electronic switches).
ELECTRICAL: Alternator, Electric horn, Front wiper motor, Rear wiper motor, Rear defroster switch, Starter motor, Starter drive assembly, Starter solenoid, and Voltage regulator.

HI-TECH ELECTRICAL: (NOT AVAILABLE ON 90 OR 180 DAY CONTRACTS). Power antenna motor, Power door lock actuators and switches, Power mirror motors and switches, Power seat motors and switches, Power sunroof motor, Power convertible top motor, Power window motors, regulators, and switches, Electronic ignition module.FLUIDS: Any fluids required as a result of a covered repair. (Exclusions are Air Conditioning refrigerant, Filters, Oil additives).STEERING: Power steering pump, Rack and pinion, Steering gear box.SUSPENSION: Upper and lower control arm shafts, Upper and lower ball joints, Leaf and coil springs Only if broken), Wheel Bearings, and Spindles.TURBOCHARGER: (OEM Equipment Only and Surcharge applies to Group ‘A’ vehicles only). All internally lubricated parts, Housing, Wastegate, Vanes, Shafts, and Bearings.RENTAL CAR REIMBURSEMENT: In the event that a mechanical breakdown of a covered component requires labor in excess of eight (8) hours, you are reimbursed up to $25.00 per day for a maximum of four (4) days. (Exclusions are delays caused by unavailability of parts, shipping, and shop schedules). ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AND TOWING: 1-800-745-5791.

We offer professional claims coverage anywhere in the United States and Canada. Approved repair facilities can obtain authorization by contacting our claims department PRIOR* to any work being done on your vehicle.

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