Battery
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Jump start (standard 12V battery) |
Covered |
Jump start (24V battery) – where available |
Covered |
Battery replacement (odometer reading required / Vehicle less than 12 months old) |
Charged to HSV |
Battery replacement (odometer reading required / Vehicle greater than 12 months old) |
Driver Expense |
If specified battery unavailable: Vehicle will be towed to nearest Service Centre of vehicle manufacturer is covered. |
Bogged Vehicle
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Extrication ON
Extrication when bogged ON a 2WD legally trafficable road (by Service Provider’s usual method).
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Covered |
Extrication OFF
Extrication when bogged OFF a 2WD legally trafficable road (by Service Provider’s usual method).
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Driver Expense |
Special Equipment
Additional costs of special equipment (winches, additional or specialised vehicles)
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Covered up to $250
Excess will be Driver Expense |
Definitions
A public or private road designed for and is in suitable state for a two-wheel drive vehicle. Includes the road-related areas immediately adjoining the road itself, such as road shoulders, breakdown lanes, median and parking places, AND
Road in which the Service Provider has permission to use and can be accessed safely by a standard Service Provider vehicle
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Caravans / Trailers
Towing may be arranged for caravans or trailers whilst being towed by a VEHICLE which has experienced a roadside breakdown and requires towing, as per below
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Tow to Safety
Tow to a safe location where caravan / trailer does not present a hazard to other road users
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Covered |
Tow same destination
If vehicle requires towing, caravan / trailer towing will also be arranged to the same destination. Any subsequent tow will be driver expense.
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Covered - up to $250
Excess will be Driver Expense |
Special Equipment
Additional costs of special equipment (winches, additional or specialised vehicles)
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Driver Expense |
Fuel
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Sufficient fuel to drive to nearest fuel retailer |
Driver Expense |
Petrol / Diesel / LPG
Towing to the nearest fuel retailer
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Covered |
Incorrect Fuel
Where the wrong type of fuel has been put into vehicle
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Driver Expense |
Conditions
Quantity of fuel is determined by the attending service provider
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Keys
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Replacement keys are at driver expense
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Contractor attendance due to the following:
- Locked in keys
- Lost/Stolen keys
- Broken keys
- Immobiliser inoperative
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Covered |
A locksmith attendance can be arranged. Advise driver that there is no guarantee of a successful outcome |
Driver Expense |
OR a Tow to the nearest Service Centre |
Covered |
Conditions
Service for lockout subject to satisfactory proof of driver ID, ownership or owner authority to drive vehicle
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Definitions
Key means any device required to unlock / operate a vehicle. I.e. Includes transponders, remotes etc.
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Natural Disaster
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Reasonable alternative services may be arranged at Service Provider discretion. |
Covered |
Off-Road Rescue
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If the vehicle breakdown is off a legally trafficable road/remote area, service may be arranged at Service Provider discretion. Time delays may apply |
Driver Expense |
Additional costs of special equipment (winches, additional or specialised vehicles |
Driver Expense |
Remote Areas |
Any breakdown which occurs in a remote area is entitled to service, however delays may apply. |
Covered |
Personal Effects |
Where a driver’s personal effects and/or clothing are stolen or damaged as a result of breakdown, theft or accident, (does not include any goods carried in conjunction with any business, occupation, cash or credit cards), the driver is entitled to reimbursement. |
Covered |
Taxi
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If vehicle is where a taxi service is present and / or available and towing is required, a single one-way taxi service can be arranged. |
Covered – up to $55 (inc GST) |
Subsequent taxi service may be arranged |
Driver Expense |
Towing – Country
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Service provider towing contractors must ensure a Service Centre representative signs for all tows delivered to a Service Centre
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Towing for Passenger Vehicles
In order of preference:
- Closest authorised HSV/Chevrolet Service Centre
- Nearest club facility; at the request of HSV, Assist is authorised to provide emergency repairs to minimise disruption to the driver, if repairs can be completed within one hour and at a cost of less than $500 (inc GST). The cost of repairs will be on charged to HSV. If repairs cannot be completed the vehicle is to be towed at Assist expense to the nearest HSV authorised Service Centre.
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Covered – up to 100km from breakdown location |
Additional Benefits
For out of hours, tow to nearest Service Provider facility first, then tow to as per numbered preferences above at next availability
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See Country Towing benefits |
Special equipment (e.g. go jacks, power winches, extended cables, 4WD towing vehicles) |
Covered – up to $250 |
Towing – Metro
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Service provider towing contractors must ensure a Service Centre representative signs for all tows delivered to a Service Centre
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Towing for Passenger Vehicles
In order of preference:
- Closest authorised HSV/Chevrolet Service Centre
- Nearest club facility; at the request of HSV, Assist is authorised to provide emergency repairs to minimise disruption to the driver, if repairs can be completed within one hour and at a cost of less than $500 (inc GST). The cost of repairs will be on charged to HSV. If repairs cannot be completed the vehicle is to be towed at Assist expense to the nearest HSV authorised Service Centre.
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Covered – up to 50km from breakdown location |
Additional Benefits
For out of hours, tow to nearest service provider facility first, then tow to as per numbered preferences above at next availability
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See Metro towing benefits |
Special equipment (e.g. go jacks, power winches, extended cables, 4WD towing vehicles) |
Covered – up to $250 |
Unattended or Unlocated Vehicles
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Service will not be provided |
Covered (callout charge only) |
If a subsequent related call is received, service is to be arranged. As a result of the vehicle previously being unattended or unlocated, drivers are to be charged for the subsequent callout |
Driver Expense |
Wheels & Tyres
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Tyre Replacement
Replace a damaged tyre / wheel with a serviceable, roadworthy and compatible spare
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Covered |
Towing
Where the vehicle has a tyre repair kit (gel sealant and inflation pack) in lieu of a spare tyre, but the repair kit is not suitable to affect a temporary repair, towing to the nearest tyre repairer or Service Centre may be arranged
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Covered |
If repair is not possible (due to incompatible / unserviceable / unavailable spare, or unavailable / unmaintained gel repair kit, inability to remove locking nuts or where multiple wheels require changing) or multiple tyres tow to the nearest tyre repairer as per towing benefits |
As per Towing Benefits |
Medical Repatriation |
Should the Driver or any passenger become ill or injured while driving 100 kms away from the registered home address |
Limit $5500 (inc GST) per claim |
Personal Incident Management
Eligible Customers must be over 100km from home
Limit - $1100 (inc GST) per annum
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Accommodation
Conditions
- When an eligible incident has occurred overnight accommodation may be provided subject to availability.
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3 nights @ $132 per night (inc GST) |
Car Hire
Conditions
- Where available, car hire is to be similar to customer’s vehicle
- Car rental benefits cover daily rental fee only. Surplus can be used to cover excess KMs. Benefit excludes: fuel, insurance, tax and/or stamp duty charges or relocation fees
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5 days @ $110 per day (inc GST) |
Accommodation and Car Hire |
3 nights @ $132 per night (inc. GST) and 3 days’ hire car @ $110 per day (inc. GST) |
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Alternative Transport
Conditions
- Alternative transport to anywhere within Australia to owner/drivers choice of destination when the vehicle is unable to be repaired within 3 days, or when the driver requires return transport to retrieve the fixed vehicle
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Vehicle Recovery to the designated location
Conditions
- If the repair is likely to take more than 1 day the vehicle can be recovered to a Service Centre close to the driver’s home address or Service Centre at their intended destination anywhere in Australia for repair, at the driver’s request
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- Once the vehicle has been repaired, the vehicle can be recovered to any location nationally at the request of the driver or Service Centre
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- Return transport for one person to retrieve the repaired vehicle will be provided. Refer to Alternative transport PIM benefit
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