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1. Ec at N eed Owner s manuals De g ita with Assembly De Meg Instructions ru For Lua C3493 BL Product features may vary D lt from the picture above a z 2 2 ee A EX emi PM gu a 7 Ue ER Lao er 4 r E cS Please read this manual and save it M EN M pn with your original sales receipt 1 p j Tools needed for assembly Phillips Screwdriver 2 not included Assembly Tool included NL Use only with a Power Wheels 6 Volt pu WER i Rechargeable Battery with A Style Connector D and Built In Thermal Fuse and Power Wheels WHEELS 2 Super 6 Volt Charger both included es TABLE OF CONTENTS FR MDOH AM HM OTM HO ee MM E MTM UE tee cee 2 ES arin Ssa eC eE eaS E ap Map c Em EE 3 C PLA a M ye ae M Ee rt ad rd ey ecg Pe ace M KMS E nat AR uate a cage MAR 4 ES Fans DiaGhaliner tite nega cree Leen eae ere E RE t t t t 7 Er Bateren a N MI E M M Ne RER 8 masc E E ae RE ee eee Tee 9 Ka vehicle are E LM ME Um ME mA M Mm MM 17 a OAE Se O ER X Cr c M mI E 18 axsattenvlhstallalien roam eT TAA ACT AT MI A AMI MI T I 20 B Ballen Gates andaDi OS A lenient veut LN N I Re M THEATRE TAE Nn 21 M c ueDnvngdadlesee ciere E I E M E dr 22 EE ov chicle Operation e does taps mE EN EM E cA UE AI Kr Gach n D Ee ed m Ne met vs eM 23 MI bimiregovalranty E e tetas ge tee cn EE ec EL E eee 23 II Problems andsolltons allidodc ere N etai it ier2. Slide a 7 16 washer onto a front axle Slide a bushing ring side first onto a front axle C3493pr 0921 ASSEMBLY F Front Axle Hubcap Wheel Peg Side In Rib Side In Fit and snap a hubcap cover to the hubcap Repeat Assembly steps 13 16 to assemble a washer bushing wheel hubcap cap nut and hubcap cover to the other front axle Fit a wheel rib side in onto the front axle Slide a hubcap peg side in onto the front axle Front Axle 437 Cap Nut FRONT VIEW Turn the vehicle upright Insert the tabs on the front edge of the seat into the floor of the vehicle Fita 437 cap nut on the end of the front axle Fit the assembly tool over the cap nut Tap the end of the assembly tool with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the front axle Pull the wheel to be sure it is secure C3493pr 0921 13 ASSEMBLY e Insert four 8 x 3 4 screws into the seat Tighten the screws Straight End of Steering Column kCurved Steering End Linkage Hole 19 Lm OM VIEW Lift the front end of the vehicle Insert the straight end of the steering column through the hole in the vehicle and out through the hole in the dashboard Hook the curved end of the steering column into the hole in the Steering linkage Dashboard BACK VIEW Lower the front end of the vehicle Apply label 8 to the dashboard as shown Steering Wheel Steering Whee
3. Examine the battery charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage each time you charge the battery If damage is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part C3493pr 0921 Disposal amp X Your Power Wheels battery is a non spillable sealed lead acid battery It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner Do not dispose of a lead acid battery in a fire The battery may explode or leak Do not dispose of a lead acid battery in your regular household trash The incineration landfilling or mixing of sealed lead acid batteries with household trash is prohibited by law in most areas Return an exhausted battery to a federal or state approved lead acid battery recycler such as a Power Wheels authorized service center or a local seller of automotive batteries For the authorized service center location nearest to you please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 Contact your local waste management officials for other information regarding the environmentally sound collection recycling and disposal of lead acid batteries If you live in the State of Florida or the State of Minnesota it is prohibited by law for anyone to throw away lead acid batteries in the municipal waste stream K SAFE DRIVING RULES RIDING HAZARD N WARNING Prevent Injuries and Deaths e Direct Adult Supervision Required e Never Ride at Ni
4. ASSEMBLY F N WARNING Children can be harmed by small parts sharp edges and sharp points in the vehicle s unassembled state or by electrical items Care should be taken in unpacking and assembly of the vehicle Children should not handle parts including the battery or Battery E 1 help in assembly of the vehicle Connector WHE ce B Plug the charger connector into the battery connector Ey Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet EI Note If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch make sure the switch is ON Before first time use charge the battery for at least 18 hours Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of your vehicle Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours Once the battery is charged disconnect the battery connector from Rear Axle the charger connector Unplug the charger from the wall outlet The 437 Cap Nut battery is now ready to be installed in your vehicle Please see the l d Battery Installation section on page 20 for detailed instructions on installing your battery If your battery is already installed in your vehicle simply re connect the motor harness connector to the battery Place a 437 cap nut on a flat surface inside up Fit the end of the rear axle into the cap nut Tap the opposite end of the rear axle with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the rear axle Pull on
5. damage or excessive wear is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part E BATTERY CHARGING CAUTION Use the charger in dry locations only About Thermal Fuses Your Power Wheels 6 volt battery is equipped with a built in thermal fuse The thermal fuse is a self resetting safety device which automatically trios and shuts down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped it will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds and allow the vehicle to resume normal operations To avoid repeated automatic shut downs do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 65 Ib 29 5 kg maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Avoid severe driving conditions such as driving up slopes or running into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors and make sure your child stops the vehicle before switching direction If a thermal fuse in a battery continually trips under normal driving conditions please contact your local Power Wheels Authorized Service Center For the location of the Authorized Service Center nearest to you visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 Important Notes Your new battery must be charged for at least 18 hours before you use it in your vehicle for th
6. you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state PLEASE SAVE YOUR ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE IMPORTANT If you experience a problem with your vehicle first check the Problems and Solutions Guide below If you still experience a problem please contact Power Wheels Consumer Relations toll free at 1 800 348 0751 between 8 AM and 6 PM EST Monday through Friday Or contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center For the location nearest you please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vehicle does not run Undercharged battery Charge the battery A new battery should have been charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time After first time use recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Check all connectors Make sure the charger connector is plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Charger is not working There is no sure way to tell if your charger is working unless you have a volt meter If you suspect there is a problem with your charger contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center They can test your charger for you Tripped thermal fuse Each Power Wheels 6 volt battery has a built in ther
7. 0921 One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Power Wheels vehicle Six month limited warranty on the 6 volt battery For the original purchaser this one year limited warranty covers the Power Wheels ride on vehicle purchased from Power Wheels against defects in materials and workmanship The six month limited warranty applies only to the 6 volt battery included by Power Wheels with the original purchase of the vehicle This warranty covers normal use and does not cover the Power Wheels vehicle or battery if damaged by unreasonable use neglect accident abuse misuse improper service or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship Evidence of any attempt at consumer repair will void this warranty THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER AND IS INTENDED TO EXCLUDE ANY LIABILITY ON THE PART OF POWER WHEELS WHETHER UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR IMPLIED BY LAW FOR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Should you need service or assistance with your vehicle during the warranty period do not return the vehicle to the store Power Wheels has provided a nationwide network of authorized service centers If there is not an authorized service center in your area please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call Consumer Relations for information 1 800 348 0751 This warranty gives
8. 26 and 27 to assemble the other side mirror e Insert three 8 x 3 4 screws into the windshield Tighten the screws C3493pr 0921 ASSEMBLY VEHICLE CARE Pretend Engine Hint Before assembling the pretend engine you may want to install the battery Please refer to page 20 steps 1 and 2 Fit the pretend engine into the front end of the vehicle Insert two 1 bolts into the pretend engine Tighten the screws Fit a peg on the hood into a slot in the front end of the vehicle Flex the hood slightly and then insert the other hood peg into the other slot in the front end of the vehicle Lower the hood Push down near the front of the hood to snap into place C3493pr 0921 Check all screws cap nuts and their protective coverings regularly and tighten as required Check plastic parts on a regular basis for cracks or broken pieces During snowy or rainy weather the vehicle should be stored inside or under a protective cover Remember to charge the battery at least once per month while your vehicle is not in regular use Avoid operating the vehicle in wet or snowy conditions and do not spray the vehicle with a hose Do not wash the vehicle with soap and water Water or moisture in the motors or electrical switches can cause them to corrode and could cause switch or motor failure Avoid operating the vehicle on sand loose dirt or gravel Sand loose dirt or gravel in the motors or electrical s
9. Power Wheels maintains an independently and riding owned and operated Authorized Service Center Network with more than 400 authorized service centers nationwide Our authorized always wear shoes service centers will repair or replace parts under warranty at no extra only 1 one rider at aime charge and can perform non warranty repairs for a minimal charge dd 0 T To find the authorized service center nearest you please visit us Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors Most interior flooring can be on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 damaged by riding this vehicle indoors Fisher Price will not be To register your vehicle please visit us on line at responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors www powerwheels com always sit on the seat C3493pr 0921 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS E ELECTRICAL HAZARD N WARNING e Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over Always use battery retainer e PREVENT FIRE Never modify the electrical system Alterations could cause a fire resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury Use of Power Wheels components in products other than Power Wheels vehicles could cause overheating fire or explosion e The battery must be handled by adults only The battery is heavy and contains sulfuric acid electrolyt
10. Wheels 6 volt lead acid rechargeable battery Use of any other battery will damage your vehicle Make sure that you charge the battery for at least 18 hours using the enclosed Power Wheels 6 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first time Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of the vehicle Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Failure to follow these instructions may damage your battery and will void your warranty Motor Harness E Connector Battery Connector Plug the motor harness connector into the battery connector Push Pretend Motor firmly to make sure the connector is inserted properly Grasp the bottom edge of the grill and lift the hood Remove the two screws in the pretend motor Remove the pretend motor Pretend Motor 4 Replace the pretend motor Replace the two 8 x 3 4 screws into the pretend motor and tighten Lower the hood and snap in place 42 Battery Retainer Push the battery retainer and fit the battery into the pocket Release the battery retainer C3493pr 0921 BATTERY CARE AND DISPOSAL Care If a battery leak develops avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag See information below for proper disposal If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes flush with cool water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician If acid is internally ingested give water milk of magnesia or e
11. al fuse continually trips contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center Charge the battery A new battery should have been charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time After first time use recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Check all connectors Make sure the charger connector is plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Be sure to charge the battery after each use Even with proper care a rechargeable battery does not last forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on the vehicle use and use conditions Replace the battery with a new Power Wheels 6 volt rechargable battery Do not substitute parts Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing more than one rider at one time by exceeding the 65 Ib maximum weight capacity or by towing objects behind the vehicle Use only on generally level ground PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM Sometimes the vehicle doesn t run but other times it does When the go foot pedal is pressed the vehicle won t run without a push Loud clacking or grinding noise from a motor gearbox Charger gets warm during use Battery makes a sizzling or gurgling noise when charging POSSIBLE CAUSE Loose wire or connector Motor or electrical switch damage Loose wir
12. artment C3493pr 0921 C3493pr 0921 Before first time use you must charge the battery 18 hours Charge the battery immediately after each use Charge the battery once a month even if the vehicle Is not used or stored Do not return your vehicle to the store We re a toll free phone call away and we can help If you are missing parts or need assistance please call 1 800 348 0751 Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels Authorized Service Center For the location nearest you visit us on line at www powerwheels com Ford F 150 and associated trademarks are used under license from Ford Motor Company Fisher Price Inc a subsidiary of Mattel Inc East Aurora New York 14052 U S A 2005 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved PRINTED IN MEXICO C3493pr 0921
13. e Dropping the battery could result in serious injury e Never allow children to charge the battery Battery charging must be done by adults only A child could be injured by the electricity involved in charging the battery Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector This can damage the battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury Lift and carry the battery by the case only e Read the safety instructions on the battery e Examine the battery charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage each time you charge the battery If damage or excessive wear is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part e HOT motors Handle carefully RIDING HAZARD N WARNING Prevent Injuries and Deaths e Direct Adult Supervision Required e Never Ride at Night e Keep Children Within Safe Riding Areas These areas must be away from swimming pools and other bodies of water to prevent drownings generally level to prevent tipovers away from steps cars steep inclines roads and alleys A CAUTION e In the unassembled state this package contains small parts Adult assembly is required Use the charger in dry locations only C3493pr 0921 3 PARTS f you experience a problem with this product or are missing a part please call us at 1 800 348 0751 rather than return this product to the store Please identify all parts befor
14. e assembly and save all packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no parts are discarded Metal parts have been coated with a lubricant to protect them during shipment Wipe all metal parts with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant Vehicle Pretend Motor Steering Linkage Cover Steering Column Windshield C3493pr 0921 Steering Linkage e T Steering Wheel Cover Front Axle 2 Wheel 4 m Side Mirror 2 Steering Wheel p s m Rear Axle Hubcap Cover 4 Side Window 2 C3493pr 0921 5 D Rear Wheel Driver 2 E 354 Cap Nut 1 c lt gt Bushing 2 L D 437 Cap Nut 6 71g Washer 4 Parts not shown Label Sheet 2 Assembly Tool Mi 8 x 3 4 Screw 11 CM 1 Bolt 2 Ramona 112 32 x 11 4 Screw 2 For your convenience we included extra fasteners Note Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten the screws Super 6 Volt Charger Fasteners Shown Actual Size C3493pr 0921 PARTS DIAGRAM D Note Some parts shown are assembled on both sides of the vehicle gm Vehicle Steering Linkage Cover fm k Side Mirror 2 Seat Bushing 2 re J Side Window 2 7 46 Washers 4 12 x 11 4 Screws 2 CI Hood Wheel 4 Rear Axle 8 x 3 4 Screws 11 Assembly Tool Jil Windshield Hubcap 4 74 Rear Wheel Driver 2 1 Bolt 2 Label Sheet gt Pret
15. e first time We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly of your new vehicle The battery must be upright while charging The charger is not a toy Do not short circuit the battery You do not need to remove the battery from your vehicle to recharge it Before charging the battery examine the battery case for cracks and other damage which may cause sulfuric acid electrolyte to leak during the charging process If damage is detected do not charge the battery or use it in your vehicle Battery acid is very corrosive and can cause severe damage to surfaces it contacts Do not charge the battery on a surface such as a kitchen counter top which could be damaged by the acid contained inside the battery Take precautions to protect the surface on which you charge your battery Use only a Power Wheels 6 volt charger with type A connector 120 VAC 60 Hz 15W with an output of 6 VDC 1200 mA to charge your Power Wheels 6 volt battery Adults Note Regularly examine the charger for damage to the cord plug housing or other parts that may result in the risk of fire electric shock or injury In the event of any damage do not use the charger until the damage has been properly repaired Please call 1 800 348 0751 f your battery is old and will not accept a charge do not leave it in the vehicle Always remove a dead battery from the vehicle C3493pr 0921 E BATTERY CHARGING
16. e or connector Dead Spot on motor Broken gears It is normal for some chargers to get warm during use and is not reason for concern It is normal for some batteries to make noise and swell slightly while charging and is not reason for concern SOLUTION Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to make sure they are tight Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to make sure they are tight Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair No action required If your charger does not get warm during use it does not mean that it is not working properly No action required If your battery does not make noise or swell slightly during charging it does not mean that it is not accepting the charge If after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide the vehicle still fails to operate please contact your nearest authorized service center or contact Power Wheels Consumer Relations toll free at 1 800 348 0751 Hint For faster service when calling Consumer Relations completely charge the battery before calling and have the following available by the phone vehicle vehicle model number see label in battery compartment vehicle production run number see label in battery comp
17. end Motor 437 Cap Nut 6 P 3 Super 6 Volt Charger 6 Volt Battery Hubcap Cover 4 y 3 Motor Inside Vehicle 2 rd Steering Linkage Steering Wheel 23 354 Cap Nut 23 Front Axle 2 Steering Wheel Cover Bu Steering Column Key C3493pr 0921 7 ELECTRICAL HAZARD AN WARNING e Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over Always use battery retainer PREVENT FIRE Never modify the electrical system Alterations could cause a fire resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury Use of Power Wheels components in products other than Power Wheels vehicles could cause overheating fire or explosion The battery must be handled by adults only The battery is heavy and contains sulfuric acid electrolyte Dropping the battery could result in serious injury Never allow children to charge the battery Battery charging must be done by adults only A child could be injured by the elec tricity involved in charging the battery Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector This can damage the battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury Lift and carry the battery by the case only Read the safety instructions on the battery Examine the battery charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage each time you charge the battery If
18. gg whites immediately Never give emetics or induce vomiting Call a physician Charge a new battery for at least 18 hours before first use Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Overcharging or undercharging the battery may shorten battery life and decrease vehicle running time After the first charge recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Charge the battery after each use regardless of how long the vehicle was used The battery must be upright while charging Do not allow the battery to run down completely before charging Charge the battery before storing the vehicle Charge the battery at least once per month even if the vehicle has not been used Leaving the battery in a discharged condition will ruin it Always remove an exhausted battery from the vehicle Battery leakage and corrosion can damage the vehicle Do not store the battery on a surface such as a kitchen counter top which could be damaged by the acid contained inside the battery Take precautions to protect the surface on which you store the battery Do not store the battery in temperatures above 75 F or below 10 F Use only a Power Wheels 6 volt battery Remember to charge the new battery for at least 18 hours before first use Prevent the battery from moving freely inside the battery compart ment Always use the battery clamp to secure the battery in the battery compartment
19. ght e Keep Children Within Safe Riding Areas These areas must be away from swimming pools and other bodies of water to prevent drownings generally level to prevent tipovers away from steps cars steep inclines roads and alleys Teach Safety Rules to Children While children can quickly develop the skill necessary to drive this vehicle it is important to remember that their judgment skills are still very immature Unsupervised driving by children can lead to serious injury Before children use this vehicle an adult should carefully evaluate the driving area as well as the children s skill level and ability to drive this vehicle safely Children are not always able to recognize or anticipate hazards even when they have been taught about them There is no acceptable substitute for direct adult supervision Teach appropriate safety rules to your child before allowing operation of this vehicle These rules should also be reviewed with neighborhood children or other playmates who want to drive this vehicle Riding Rules Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving 1 Always sit on the seat 2 Always wear shoes 3 Only 1 one rider at a time A child who is not sitting on the seat or who is standing on the vehicle could fall off cause a tip over or block the driver s view A child could be seriously injured 4 Do not allow any child to drive the vehicle in the street or near moving motorized veh
20. i P Te 24 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your new vehicle requires adult assembly Please set aside at least o prevent damaging the motors and gears teach your child to 60 minutes for assembly stop the vehicle before switching direction Do not tow anything You must charge your battery for 18 30 hours before you use your behind the vehicle or overload it Do not exceed the maximum vehicle for the first time We recommend that you start charging weight capacity of 65 Ibs 29 5 kg your battery before beginning assembly Please see Battery Charging f you have any questions about your Power Wheels vehicle beginning on page 7 for detailed instructions please call our toll free service lines at 1 800 348 0751 from Read this manual carefully for important safety information and 8 AM to 6 PM EST Monday through Friday Trained customer operating instructions before using your vehicle Keep this manual service representatives are available to take your call in English for future reference as it contains important information or French Habla Espanol Si usted tiene alguna pregunta This vehicle is designed for use on concrete asphalt and other necesita asistencia llame gratis 1 800 348 0755 para los Estados hard surfaces on generally level terrain and by children 2 6 years Unidos Tenemos representantes que hablan espanol para atender of age su llamada Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving For your convenience
21. icles 5 Do not allow any child to drive near bodies of water such as pools or creeks obstructions such as furniture low tree limbs or play equipment or drop offs such as stairs or decks 6 Do not allow any child to drive the vehicle in the dark A child could encounter unexpected obstacles and have an accident Operate the vehicle only in the daytime or a well lit area 7 Do not allow your child to drive on sloped or inclined surfaces Restrict your child s driving to generally level ground ONLY 8 Do not allow your child to drive down or across a steep slope The vehicle may gain unsafe speed even if the pedal is released to stop The vehicle may tilt and tip over he wheels could lose traction causing the vehicle to slip 9 Do not allow your child to drive up steep inclines The motor may stop and the vehicle could roll backwards at an unsafe speed 10 Never put anything near any moving parts Rotating parts such as motors gear boxes and wheels can snag fingers hair etc causing serious injury Do not allow operation of the vehicle when it is on its side or in an upside down position Do not operate the vehicle near flammable vapors gasoline paint thinner acetone liquid wax etc The vehicle s electrical switches like most electrical switches emit an internal spark when first turned on or turned off The presence of flammable liquids or vapors could cause an explosion or a fire Keep all flam
22. ire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the motor harness suddenly stopped connector is plugged into the battery and that there are no loose wires around the motors Tripped thermal fuse Each Power Wheels 6 volt battery has a built in thermal fuse A thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe The fuse will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds allowing the vehicle to resume normal operation To avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 65 Ib maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Do not drive up hills or run into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors If a thermal fuse continually trips contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center C3493pr 0921 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Short run time Less than 1 3 hours per charge Undercharged battery Overcharged battery Battery is old and will not accept full charge Tripped thermal fuse Vehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded Driving conditions are too stressful C3493pr 0921 SOLUTION Charge the battery A new battery should have been charged for at least 18 hou
23. l Column Fit the steering wheel onto the end of the steering column and into the hole in the dashboard C3493pr 0921 ASSEMBLY 354 Cap Nut gt v Hole in Steering Column Lc Dashboard Fit a 354 cap nut on the end of the steering column Tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure Pull the steering wheel to be sure it it secure Hint You may want the help of another person to support the steering column while you tap the cap nut with the hammer Steering Wheel Cover _ Side Window FRONT VIEW First insert the tabs on the bottom edge of the side window into the slots on the side of the vehicle EY Then push to snap the tabs at the top of the side window into the slots in the side of the vehicle E Repeat this procedure to assemble the other side window to the vehicle At an angle fit the tabs on one side of the steering wheel cover into the slots in the steering wheel Press to snap the tabs on the other side of the steering wheel cover into the slots in the steering wheel C3493pr 0921 ASSEMBLY Side Mirror Fit a side mirror to the side of the vehicle FRONT VIEW Insert and snap the tabs at the top of the windshield into the slots in the top edge of the vehicle 8 x 3 4 Screws RIGHT SIDE VIEW From the inside of the vehicle insert two 8 x 3 4 screws through the vehicle and into the side mirror Tighten the screws Repeat Assembly steps
24. mable products in tightly sealed containers and away from the vehicle 12 Do not allow a child to operate the vehicle without direct adult supervision To prevent unsupervised use of the vehicle disconnect the motor harness from the battery when the vehicle is not in use To disconnect the motor harness connector Grasp the bottom edge of the grill and lift the hood Unplug the motor harness connector from the battery connector Lower the hood and snap it into place ee C3493pr 0921 VEHICLE OPERATION BUMPER TO BUMPER LIMITED WARRANTY IMPORTANT Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors Most interior floor ing can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors Fisher Price will not be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors Drive Forward 6 Press the FORWARD button below the seat Press the foot pedal The vehicle will drive forward at a maximum of 2 5 mph To Stop 5 Your vehicle has a patented electronic braking system that automatically stops the vehicle when your child s foot is lifted from the pedal Make sure your child is comfortable with steering the vehicle and automatically knows how to stop Reverse 6 IMPORTANT To avoid damaging the motors and gears be sure to stop the vehicle before switching from forward to reverse Press the REVERSE button below the seat Press the foot pedal The vehicle will back up at a maximum of 2 5 mph C3493pr
25. mal fuse A thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe The fuse will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds allowing the vehicle to resume normal operation To avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 65 lb maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Do not drive up hills or run into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors If a thermal fuse continually trips contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the motor harness connector is plugged into the battery and that there are no loose wires around the motors Dead battery If your battery is old or if you have not followed Battery Care instructions your battery may be dead If you are unsure whether or not the battery is dead you can have it tested at your local Power Wheels authorized service center Electrical switch damage The electrical switches can become corroded due to exposure to water or moisture or can jam due to loose dirt sand or gravel Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Motor damage Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Vehicle was running but Loose w
26. on the end of the rear axle Pull the wheel to be sure it is secure Hint You may need the help of another adult to support the other end of the rear axle while you tap the cap nut C3493pr 0921 Hubcap Cover Hubcap Cover Fit and snap a hubcap cover to each hubcap Front Axle Short End Turn the steering linkage so that the inside grooved side is facing up Position each front axle so that the short end is facing up Insert the short end of the front axles up through the ends of the Steering linkage as shown F ASSEMBLY amm Steering Linkage Cover ee Steering Linkage Assembly Slide a 7 6 washer onto the short end of each front axle Turn the vehicle so that the front end is toward you Fit the steering linkage cover onto the front axles Lift the front end of the vehicle Note The steering linkage cover should still face you Fit the steering linkage assembly to the front end of the vehicle Insert two 12 x 11 4 screws into the holes in the steering linkage Tighten the screws Pull the steering linkage to be sure it is secure If it is not secure tighten the screws a few more turns Ring Side 7 16 Washer SN a Bushing Fita 437 cap nut onto the end of a front axle T A Ring Side First ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it to the end of the or I Front Axle Repeat this procedure to fasten another 437 cap nut to the other 13 front axle
27. rs before using the vehicle for the first time After first time use recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Check all wires and connectors Make sure the charger connector is plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours If you suspect that your battery is damaged as a result of overcharging contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center They can test your battery for you Even with proper care a rechargeable battery does not last forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on vehicle use and use conditions Replace the battery with a new Power Wheels 6 volt rechargeable battery Do not substitute parts Each Power Wheels 6 volt battery has a built in thermal fuse A thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe The fuse will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds allowing the vehicle to resume normal operation To avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 65 Ib maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Do not drive up hills or run into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors If a therm
28. the cap nut to be sure it s secure C3493pr 0921 9 F ASSEMBLY Rear Wheel Driver Ring Side Down Motors Wheel Ribs Up cet u 3 Hubcap N h Rear Axle Locate the motors inside the vehicle Make sure each motor is positioned in the rectangular recesses inside the vehicle Peg Side Up TOP VIEW Slide a hubcap peg side up onto the rear axle Slide a wheel ribs up onto the rear axle Slide a rear wheel driver ring side down onto the rear axle Seat Vehicle Hole in Motor FRONT VIEW Slide the rear axle assembly through the hole in one motor the back Rotate the seat back and lift to remove from the vehicle end of the vehicle and then out through the other motor 10 C3493pr 0921 ASSEMBLY Rear Wheel Driver Ring Side Out Rear Axle Wheel Rib Side In Hubcap Peg Side In 6 BOTTOM VIEW Position the vehicle upside down Slide the other rear wheel driver ring side out onto the rear axle Make sure the driver fits onto the pins in the motor Slide a wheel rib side in onto the rear axle Make sure the ribs on the wheel fit into the grooves on the rear wheel driver Slide a hubcap peg side in onto the rear axle 437 Cap Nut Assembly Tool Rear Axle Fita 437 cap nut on the end of the rear axle Fit the assembly tool over the cap nut Tap the end of the assembly tool with a hammer to secure the cap nut
29. witches can cause them to jam and could cause switch or motor failure The vehicle can be wiped down with a soft dry cloth For a shiny finish you can wipe plastic parts with a non wax furniture polish applied to a soft cloth Do not use automotive wax Do not use soap and water or spray the vehicle with a hose To ensure that your vehicle stays in good operating order we recommend that you periodically have your vehicle checked by a Power Wheels authorized service center For the location of the authorized service center nearest you please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 DECORATION Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best When applying labels keep the following guidelines in mind Wash your hands before applying the labels Before applying the labels wipe the surface of the vehicle with a clean dry cloth to remove any dust or oils Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustrations For best results avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle After applying a label rub the label firmly with a clean dry cloth to make sure the label is adhered to your vehicle Start at the center of a label and smooth towards the outer edges to remove air bubbles FRONT VIEW C3493pr 0921 DECORATION REAR VIEW C3493pr 0921 BATTERY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Use only a Power
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