Parts used for Value Guard and Basic Guard covered repairs may be new, used or re-manufactured.
* Kentucky state law requires coverage be limited to defects in materials and workmanship.
For additional details, visit our website: www.gmprotectionplan.com This brochure provides a summary of coverages. Refer to your Coverage Agreement for contract terms, exclusions, conditions, and the name and address of the service contract provider.
The insurer is MIC Property and Casualty Insurance Corporation, P.O. Box 5074, Southfi eld, MI 48086, FL Lic. # 9299. In Arizona, the service company is GMAC Service Agreement Corporation, P.O. Box 5074, Southfi eld, MI 48086, or call 1-800-631-5590.
Choose the Value Guard or Basic Guard term that is best for your situation. Coverage is offered based on years of anticipated ownership and annual mileage driven. Deductible choices are available from $0 to $200, meaning you can minimize unanticipated out-of-pocket expenses for covered repairs.
Value Guard and Basic Guard can be purchased at any time during the new vehicle limited warranty period, but the earlier you buy, the better the value. If a vehicle is out of warranty when it is purchased, Value Guard and Basic Guard can only be bought at the time of vehicle purchase. You can even make it part of your monthly payment.
Repair paperwork is gone too, because everything is taken care of by your GM dealer.
If you decide to sell your vehicle, Value Guard and Basic Guard can be transferred to the new owner for a small administrative fee.
With Value Guard and Basic Guard, your vehicle is protected. Regardless of the term you select, you’ll get peace of mind for the long run.
Q. What are Value Guard and Basic Guard?A. They are quality vehicle service contracts for cars,
light-duty trucks and vans.
Q. What do Value Guard and Basic Guard provide?
A. Value Guard and Basic Guard cover the parts and labor costs of repairing specific vehicle components against failure – even if they result from wear and tear.* Value Guard covers components within nine major vehicle assemblies, while Basic Guard covers four. Both provide Towing coverage and Value Guard also provides Alternate Transportation.
Q. What do I ultimately get from Value Guard and Basic Guard?
A. The elimination of unexpected financial surprises for covered repairs. Security down the road and peace of mind for the long run.
Q. How much do Value Guard and Basic Guard cost?
A. That depends on the vehicle you’re covering, the time, mileage, and deductible choices made, and when you purchase the contract.
Q. Are Value Guard and Basic Guard transferable?
A. Yes. They can be transferred to the new owner upon sale of the vehicle, for a small administrative fee.
Q. What if I buy Value Guard or Basic Guard and then decide I don’t want it?
A. They have a money-back satisfaction guarantee. Cancel within 60 days (with no claims filed) for a full refund. After that, your refund is prorated (less an administrative fee).
Q. Why is coverage based upon years of ownership and mileage driven?
A. It ensures that you get a vehicle service contract tailored to your needs, nothing more and nothing less.
■ Questions & Answers ■ Take the Next Step
Ask your GM dealer for the details of Value Guard and Basic Guard. Discover for yourself the good sense of protecting your purchase with these quality vehicle service contracts.
Remember, you can count on Value Guard and Basic Guard to:
■ Protect you from unexpected covered repair expenses
■ Ensure covered repairs are made by GM trained technicians or the facility of your choosing
■ Keep you moving
Then relax and enjoy your vehicle knowing you’re backed by Value Guard or Basic Guard . . . that’s peace of mind.
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C O V E R A G E
Your car, truck or van is a signifi cant purchase. You’ll
want to protect it for as long as you drive it. With Value
Guard or Basic Guard you can protect your vehicle and
your budget.
Value Guard and Basic Guard are broad-coverage
vehicle service contracts that free you from the worry
of unexpected and costly bills for covered repairs. These
vehicle service contracts cover parts and labor expenses
for major vehicle assemblies in the event of mechanical
failure beyond the warranty period – even if it results from wear and tear.*
With Value Guard and Basic Guard, there are no
unexpected fi nancial surprises for covered parts and
labor expenses. If repairs are necessary, they can be
taken care of conveniently through any GM dealership
across the United States and Canada.
Put yourself on the road with Value Guard or Basic
Guard. With essential protection for your vehicle’s
major mechanical systems as well as other benefi ts,
you’ll have security and peace of mind for the life of
your vehicle service contract.
GM Protection Plan
Value Guardand Basic Guard
■ Value Guard and Basic Guard:What’s Covered?The following is a comparative listing of components protected under the Value Guard and Basic Guard levels of coverage. See your GM dealer for a complete listing of plan coverages and features.
Value Guard
Value Guard covers nine major vehicle components – engine, transmission/transaxle, front/rear-wheel drive, fuel delivery components, braking components, air conditioning components, steering components, electrical components and frontsuspension.
Basic GuardBasic Guard covers four components – engine, transmission/transaxle, front/rear-wheel drive, and fuel delivery components.
Engine – Gasoline / Diesel
Fuel Delivery Components
Transmission / Transaxle
Steering Components
Front / Rear-Wheel-Drive Components
Electrical Components
Cylinder block, heads, and all lubricated internal engine parts, manifolds, timing gears, timing gear chain/belt and cover, fl ywheel, oil pump/oil pump housing, seals and gaskets, water pump, harmonic balancer, valve covers, oil pan, engine mounts, turbocharger/supercharger housings, internal parts, valves, seals and gaskets, crankshaft bearings, valve train, crankshaft seals – front and rear, camshaft bearings, connecting rods and bearings
Case and all internal parts, torque converter, transfer case, vacuum modulator, transmission mounts, seals and gaskets, input/output shafts, forward and intermediate clutch, direct clutch, bands, governor, thrust bearings, washers, electronic control unit
Gear housing and all internal parts, rack and pinion, power steering pump, electric power steering motor and control module, steering shaft couplings, seals and gaskets
Front-Wheel Drive: Final drive housing and all internal parts, axle shafts and axle shaft bearings, constant velocity joints, axle housing and all internal parts, wheel bearings, axle/supports, front hub bearings, seals and gaskets, differential, bearings and caseRear-Wheel Drive: Axle shafts and axle shaft bearings, axle housing and all internal parts, propeller shafts, “U” joints, wheel bearings, locking hubs, rear axle hub bearings, seals and gaskets, differential side, pinion gears, disc or cone-limited slip
Vehicle Manufacturer-Installed Air Conditioning Components
Starter motor and solenoid, alternator/generator, voltage regulator, wiring harnesses, manually operated switches, wiper motors, ignition switch (lock cylinder), distributor module, electronic level control compressor, sensorand control, electronic spark control detonation sensor and control, distributor, electronic instrument cluster and diagnostic displays
Compressor, clutch and clutch bearing, pulley, condenser, evaporator, accumulator, high/low pressure compressor cut-off switch, pressure cycling switch, seals and gaskets, temperature control programmer
Front Suspension Upper mount and bearing, upper and lower control arms, control arm shafts and bushings, upper and lower ball joints, steering knuckles, seals, stabilizer shaft, stabilizer bushings, wheel bearings
Braking Components Master cylinder, assist boosters, wheel cylinders, combination valve, hydraulic lines and fi ttings, disc calipers, seals and gaskets, pressure modulator valve/dump valve, ABS electronic brake control module (including pump motor and accumulator)
If your vehicle is repaired under Value Guard, you’re covered for alternate transportation. Value Guard will pay the cost to rent a replacement vehicle or for public transportation (some limits apply) whenever two or more labor time guide hours are required for the repair, or your vehicle is not drivable and must be kept overnight
Alternate Transportation
If a covered component fails, we will provide authorization or reimbursement for towing (limits apply)Towing
