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How to Upload a Warranty Submission in MiCLEAR
Important:
For best results, use a desktop or laptop computer. You may have trouble using a mobile device (i.e., Smartphone, iPad, etc.).Please make sure you have registered with a MiCLEAR account and have linked your license before starting this process. If you have not registered for an account, please visit How to Register for an Account. If you have not linked your account, please visit How to Link your License.
Getting Started
1. Visit www.michigan.gov/MiCLEAR
2. Click on "Login to MiCLEAR"
Step 1: Sign In
1. Enter Username or Email
2. Enter Password
3. Click on "Sign In"
Step 2: Warranty Submission
- Click on the “Licenses” tab.
- Locate your record number and you will find next to it, the words “Additional Actions”. Click directly on the words “Additional Actions.” Do not click on your record number.
Clicking on the words “Additional Actions” will take you directly to the New Warranty Submission section.
Step 3: Amendment Type
- Click on the radio button next to "New Warranty Submission"
- Click on “Continue”
Step 4: Add a Row
1. Click on "Add a Row." This will take you to the "Form Number" section.
Add as many rows as submissions. Each document will need it's own row and form number.
Step 5: Form Number
1. Enter the Form Number found on your warranty submission.
2. Click on Submit.
Repeat this step for each warranty document submission.
Step 6: Add a Document
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Add a Document
Documents can be uploaded by clicking the “Add” button.
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File Upload Add
Click on "Add". You will need to find the desired saved document on your computer (double click on it.)
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File Upload Continue
Clicking on the document on your computer will upload the file. Click on “Continue”.
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Attachment Save
Click on "Save"
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Upload Successful
- A green banner will appear at the top of this section showing the warranty attachment has been successfully uploaded.
- Verify that the correct document has been attached.
- Click on the “Continue” button to proceed to the “Review” section.
Step 7: Review
Review the information entered. If any changes are required, click on the "Edit" button next to the section.
1. Record Type
2. New Warranty Submission (Form Number)
3. Attachments
4. Click on the box next to the "By checking this box, I agree to the above Certification."
5.Click on "Continue."
Record Issuance
The record issuance screen will appear, letting you know that your application has been submitted. We see many New Warranty Submission applications started but not submitted so if you do not see confirmation that your application has been successfully submitted, please contact us at (517) 241-9221 or CSCLOnline@michigan.gov. (Records beginning with TMP have not been submitted for review.)
Once successfully submitted, your New Warranty Submission is placed in your responsible worker’s queue to review for completeness and accuracy. Your submission of the documents do not mean it is acceptable and approved. If anything further is needed, you will be contacted.