Fisher-Price P8990 User's Manual
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1. Fit the handlebar assembly onto the end of the steering column Make sure the handlebar grip area points towards the rear of the vehicle 10 Lock aT TIER bos Now fit the back handlebar assembly to the front handlebar assembly Insert two 6 x 1 2 screws into the two top center holes in the back handlebar assembly as shown Tighten the screws Insert the 10 x 3 4 screw through the hole in the end of the steering column so that the screw head faces the rear of the vehicle Fit the 10 lock nut onto the end of the screw Make sure the rounded side of the lock nut faces forward While holding the lock nut steady with an adjustable wrench or pliers tighten the screw P8990a 0920 13 ASSEMBLY 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 A mmm2. Within Safe Riding Areas have been taught about them There is no acceptable substitute These areas must be for direct adult supervision away from swimming pools and other Teach appropriate safety rules to your child before allowing operation of this vehicle These rules should also be reviewed bodies of water to prevent drownings with neighborhood children or other playmates who want to generally level to prevent tipovers drive this vehicle away from steps steep inclines cars Riding Rules Roads Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving e Riding Rules 1 Always sit on the seat Make sure children know and follow 2 Always wear shoes these rules for safe driving and riding 3 Only 1 one rider at a time A child who is not sitting on the Always sit on the seat seat or who is standing on the vehicle could fall off cause Always wear shoes 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 vehicles 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
3. assembly e Slide a wheel onto the rear axle Make sure the ribs on the wheel fit into the grooves on the rear wheel driver e Slide a hubcap indented side out onto the rear axle Fit a 437 cap nut on the end of the rear axle Fit the cupped end of the cap nut assembly tool over the cap nut Tap the end of the cap nut assembly tool with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the rear axle Hint You may need the help of another adult to support the other end of the rear axle while you tap the cap nut assembly tool with a hammer 10 P8990a 0920 Ring End og 7 16 Hubcap Washer Cap Nut Assembly Round Tool Bushing vA 4 Cap Nut O amp Face the front end of the vehicle Slide 7 1 washer onto of the front axles Slide a round bushing ring end first onto the front axle Slide a wheel ribbed side first onto the front axle Slide a hubcap indented side out onto the front axle Fit a 437 cap nut on the end of the front axle Fit the cupped end of the cap nut assembly tool over the cap nut Tap the end of the cap nut assembly tool with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the axle e Repeat this procedure to assemble a 7 16 washer round bushing wheel hubcap and cap nut to the other front axle ASSEMBLY Front Tabs Cowling Uh CER Press firmly on each side of the cowling to sna
4. automatically trips and shuts down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal and wait approximately 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again To avoid repeated automatic shut downs do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 65 Ibs 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 speeds or 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 the first time We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly of your new vehicle e The battery must be upright while charging e 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
5. e Insert six 6 x 1 screws through the back handlebar assembly as shown Tighten the screws e Fit a hand grip onto each end of the handlebar If it is difficult to slide the hand grips onto the handlebar moisten the hand grips with warm water first DASH AND REAR VIEW 14 P8990a 0920 2 D 7 d a x F H a F Q o ql o e c o o 9 oa BATTERY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Use only a Power 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 Harness Connector Place the battery upright in the battery compartment Place the foam spacer in the battery compartment behind the battery Plug the battery connector and motor harness connector together Push firmly to make sure the two connectors are completely joined Press the tab under the back of the seat and lift to remove the seat L Lower the battery retainer over EH the battery Fit the battery ret
6. overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal and wait 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again 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 Wheels9 authorized service center Loose wires 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 Wheels9 authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Vehicle was running but Loose wires or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the motor suddenly stopped harness con
7. set aside at f you have any questions about your Power Wheels vehicle least 45 minutes for assembly please call our toll free service lines at 1 800 348 0751 from You must charge your battery for 18 30 hours before you use 9AM to 7PM EST Monday through Friday and 11AM 5PM your vehicle for the first time We recommend that you start EST Saturday Trained customer service representatives are charging your battery before beginning assembly Please see available to take your call in English or French Habla Espa ol Battery Charging beginning on page 7 for detailed instructions Si usted tiene alguna pregunta necesita asistencia llame gratis e Read this manual carefully for important safety information and 1 800 348 0755 para los Fstados Unidos Tenemos representantes operating instructions before using your vehicle Keep this manual que hablan espafiol para atender su llamada for future reference as it contains important information e For your convenience Power Wheels maintains an Authorized This vehicle is designed for use on grass asphalt and other Service Center Network with more than 300 authorized service hard surfaces on generally level terrain and by children centers nationwide Our authorized service centers will repair 3 years of age and older or replace parts under warranty at no extra charge and can perform non warranty repairs for a minimal charge To find the damaged by riding this vehicle indoors Fisher Price will no
8. TRAIL RIDER Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt Tools needed for assembly Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench or Pliers Hammer and Safety Scissors all not included Use only with a Power Wheels 6 Volt Rechargeable Battery with built in thermal fuse and a Power Wheels Super 6 Volt with A style connector both included Product features may vary from the picture above POWER WHEELS FisherPrice Owner s Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model P8990 TABLE OF CONTENTS ee c IC E en MeO era Teal ITEMS 2 plar EET ERES yer See uals 4 6 Battery Charging e 7 tree T D SCORE AEE TE CON 9 Decoration eese SEEDS a tape Me TE UE 14 Battery lhstallatlQn ce vette eec m umet vM E K I R ON tero tuque dco ME HN I ct core JO Oo NE 16 patteryaGareandiDISDOSale 17 SateiDrivingsh DRM NT EODD 18 Vehicle else e CT RU EP e OI Vole FUR CE DETENER 19 VeliicleGares rester o cp E DV DUE AER REM UEM E M EE E 20 birmitedsWalbrantyaens vas oS TIS E NC NTINM NBC CN 20 Problems7and Solutions 21 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your new vehicle requires adult assembly Please
9. ainer arms down into the slots in the vehicle Press the battery retainer arms out over the lock tabs to snap and secure the battery retainer arms in the slots Re assemble the vehicle seat Squeeze the battery retainer arms together to release them from the slots in the vehicle Press the battery retainer arms in and over the lock tabs and lift the battery retainer 16 P8990a 0920 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 egg whites immediately Never give emetics or induce vomiting Call a physician e 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 batt
10. 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 kitchen counter tops 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 Super 6 Volt charger with input 120 VAC 60 Hz with an output of 6 VDC 1200mA 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 P8990a 0920 BATTERY CHARGING e Plug the charger connector into the battery EB e Plug the charger into a standard volt wall outlet EM Notes If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch make sure the switch is ON Use the charger only in a wall outlet Do not plug the charger into a ceiling outlet The power indicator on the charger does not indicate the charge status of your battery Th
11. ctor is tightly plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Battery needs charging Be sure to charge the battery after each use Battery is old and will not Even with proper care a rechargeable battery does not accept full charge last forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on vehicle use and use conditions Replace only with a Power Wheels 6 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable Battery Do not substitute parts Vehicle is overloaded Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing more than one rider at one time exceeding the 65 Ib maximum weight capacity or by towing objects behind the vehicle If the vehicle is overloaded the built in thermal fuse in the battery may trip and automatically shut down operation of the for approximately 25 seconds Adjust the driving conditions to prevent repeated automatic shutdowns Driving conditions are too stressful Use only on generally level ground P8990a 0920 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM When the foot pedal is pressed only one rear wheel spins Sometimes the vehicle doesn t run but other times it does When the foot pedal is pressed the vehicle won t run without a push Battery s thermal fuse constantly trips but the vehicle is not overloaded nor the driving conditions too severe Loud clacking or grinding noise from a motor gearbox POSSIBLE CAUSE Operatio
12. d with a lubricant to protect them during shipment Wipe all metal parts with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant Handlebar Vehicle with Seat mm Handlebar Neck Cowling Wheel 4 Rear Wheel Driver 2 P8990a 0920 5 6 Volt Battery Foam Spacer cy 6 Volt Charger Cap Nut Assembly Tool Steering Bushing Round Bushing 2 Steering Column Rear Axle Part Not Shown Label Sheet P8990a 0920 437 Cap Nut 5 7 16 Washer 4 10 Lock Nut 3 atm 10 x Screw 1 Cmm wwe 6 x 1 Screw 6 6 x 12 Screw 2 ANI 10 x 15 s 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 Fasteners Shown Actual Size PARTS PICTURE Note Some parts are assembled on both sides of the vehicle This illustration shows assembly on right side only EB Vehicle ETJ 6 Volt Charger PTS 10 Lock Nut 3 P Cowling Rear Wheel Driver 2 p40 10 x 15 3 Screw 2 Label Sheet M Seat Grip 2 6 x 1 Screw 6 E M Wheel 4 Handlebar Cover Front E7376 x 1 2 Screw 2 2 38 Hubcap 4 Handlebar Cover Back Ee 1 7 16 Washer 4 L J Cap Nut 5 Steering Bushing P 1 10 x 3 4 Screw 1 rdi Steering Column Handlebar 4 4 Cap Nut Assembly Tool Handlebar Neck Rear Axl
13. e p4 lt 4 Foam Spacer 6 Volt Battery Round Bushing 2 6 8990 0920 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 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 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 damage or excessive wear is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part 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
14. e power indicator allows you to see that there is power from the wall outlet 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 pull firmly on the charger connector to disconnect it from the battery Unplug the charger from the wall outlet The battery is now ready to be installed in your vehicle Please see the Battery Installation section on page 16 for detailed instructions on installing your battery If your Charger battery is already installed in your vehicle simply re connect Connector the motor harness connector to the battery P8990a 0920 ASSEMBLY AN WARNING 7 16 Washer 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 help in assembly of the vehicle Rear Wheel Driver N CAUTION In the unassembled state this package contains small parts Adult assembly is required e Slide a hubcap indented side down onto the rear axle e Slide a wheel onto the rear axle Make sure the ribs on the wheel face up e Slide a rear wheel driver ring side down onto the rear axle Fit the grooves on t
15. ery 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 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 compartment Always use the battery retainer to secure the battery in the battery compartment 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 Disposal amp X e 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 Protect the environment by not disposing of this product with household waste 2002 96 EC Check your local authority for recycling advice and facilities Europe only Do not dispose
16. h 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 9AM 7PM EST Monday through Friday and 11AM 5PM EST Saturday 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 tightly 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 The built in thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is
17. harge the battery Battery charging must be done by adults only A child could be injured by the electricity involved in charging the battery 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 damage or excessive wear is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part HOT motors Handle carefully RIDING HAZARD WARNING Prevent Injuries and Deaths Direct Adult Supervision Required 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 steep inclines cars roads and alleys Riding Rules Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving and riding Always sit on the seat Always wear shoes Only 1 one riders at a time 8990 0920 3 PARTS e 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 before assembly and save all packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no parts are discarded Some parts were placed under the seat for shipment Press the tab under the back of the seat and lift to access the battery compartment e Metal parts have been coate
18. he lock nut is down While holding a lock nut steady with an adjustable wrench or pliers tighten the screw Repeat this procedure to tighten the other screw e Set the handlebar assembly aside for assembly step 14 Steering Column Upper Steering Lower Steering Linkage Bottom View Lift the front end of the vehicle e Slide the straight end of the steering column through the hole in the upper steering linkage and out through the hole in the vehicle nsert the curved end of the steering column into the hole in the lower steering linkage 72 P8990a 0920 Steering Column Fit a 437 cap nut on the curved end of the steering column Support the steering column and tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the end of the steering column Hint You may need the help of another adult to support the other end of the steering column while you tap the cap nut with a hammer Lower the front end of the vehicle J Steering Bushing 1 Y Steering Column 13 2 Top View Hint You may want the help of another adult to support the steering column near the steering linkage while assembling the handlebar to the vehicle e Slide the steering bushing narrow side down onto the steering column and into the vehicle neck ASSEMBLY Front Steering Handlebar Column Handlebar Assembly Handlebar Y 1 1 1 Q 1 1 b
19. he rear wheel driver onto the ribs on the wheel e Slide a 7 16 washer onto the rear axle Rear Axle Rear Axle 437 Cap Nut 5 Rear Wheel Driver 3 Motor Assembly Position the vehicle upright Face the back end of the vehicle e Fit a 437 cap nut onto one end of the rear axle Hint You will need to temporarily hold the remaining rear wheel e Tap the other end of the rear axle with a hammer to secure the driver onto the motor assembly to properly position the rear cap nut on the end of the rear axle axle assembly into the motor assembly Hint You may want to position the cap nut on a scrap block of Fit and hold the remaining rear wheel driver against the motor wood to protect the assembly surface pins on one end of the motor assembly as shown While holding the rear wheel driver in place slide the rear axle assembly into the hole in the opposite side of the motor assembly Make sure the rear wheel driver on the rear axle assembly fits onto the pins in the motor assembly Slide the rear wheel driver off the end of the rear axle P8990a 0920 9 ASSEMBLY a Motor Assembly 17 0 Assembly Tool Rear Wheel Driver Slide 16 washer onto the rear axle e Slide the rear wheel driver onto the rear axle Make sure the rear wheel driver fits onto the pins in the motor
20. he tab under the back of the seat and lift to remove the seat Pull the motor harness connector from the battery Replace the seat on the vehicle 18 P8990a 0920 Only 1 one riders at a time VEHICLE OPERATION 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 IMPORTANT To avoid damaging the motors and gears make sure to stop the vehicle before switching from forward to reverse Move the shifter to the REVERSE position Press the foot pedal The vehicle backs up at a maximum of 21 2 mph HEN a Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how Make sure the shifter is in the FORWARD position quickly to turn the handlebar when driving in reverse Press the foot pedal The vehicle drives forward at a maximum of 21 2 mph Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the handlebar when driving forward 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 Hint Once your child is comfortable operating the vehicle forward introduce reverse P8990a 0920 19 VEHICLE CARE LIMITED WARRANTY Check all sc
21. lit area 7 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 Use vehicle on generally level ground ONLY The vehicle may tilt and tip over The 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 flammable 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 and battery connector Press t
22. n of vehicle in low speed Loose wire or connector Motor or electrical switch damage Loose wire or connector Dead Spot on motor Damaged battery Child is switching between FORWARD and REVERSE without stopping Broken gears SOLUTION It is possible that only one rear wheel may spin when both rear wheels are raised off the ground and the vehicle is in low speed This does necessarily indicate a problem Check for proper operation of the drive system by raising the rear wheels off the ground and pressing the foot pedal If only one rear wheel spins carefully press your hand on the spinning wheel to slow it down The other rear wheel should begin to spin If the other rear wheel does not begin to spin there may be a problem with the vehicle 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 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 Teach your child to stop the vehicle before Switching direction Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair Charger gets warm during u
23. nector is plugged into the battery and that there are no loose wires around the motors Tripped thermal fuse The built in thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal and wait 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again 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 Wheels9 authorized service center P8990a 0920 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Short run time Less than Undercharged battery Charge the battery A new battery should have been 1 3 hours per charge 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 wires and connectors Make sure the charger connector is tightly plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Overcharged battery Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours If you suspect that
24. 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 P8990a 0920 17 SAFE DRIVING RULES Teach Safety Rules to Children RIDING HAZARD While children can quickly develop the skill necessary to drive this vehicle it is important to remember that their judgment skills uN WARNING are still very immature Unsupervised driving by children can lead to serious injury Before children use this vehicle an adult Prevent Injuries and Deaths should carefully evaluate the driving area as well as the children s eq skill level and ability to drive this vehicle safely Children are not Direct Adult Supervi sen Required always able to recognize or anticipate hazards even when they Keep Children
25. p the four side tabs into the slots in the vehicle Make sure the rear tab stays aligned with the slot Press the tab under the back of the seat and lift to remove the seat Make sure the motor harness wires are positioned in the channel to prevent them from being pinched between the cowling and vehicle Fit the rectangular opening in the cowling over the shifter handle Note You may need to flex the shifter to the side to fit the cowling over the high speed lock out screw Align the front side and rear tabs on the cowling with the slots in the vehicle 00 NOT snap the tabs into the slots PR 0 1 Press firmly on the back of the cowling to snap the rear tab Snap Fro ah into the slot in the vehicle o ud 7 Press firmly on the front of the cowling to snap the four front tabs into the slots in the vehicle Make sure the side and rear tabs stay aligned with the slots Note Pull up on the front of the front end of the vehicle while pressing down on the cowling to make sure the front tabs snap into the slots P8990a 0920 1 1 ASSEMBLY Handlebar 10 Lock Nuts Rounded S lt Side Position the handlebar upright Fit the handlebar neck to the bottom of the handlebar Insert two 10 x 15 s screws down through the handlebar and handlebar neck Fit a 10 lock nut onto the ends of both screws Make sure the rounded side of t
26. rews 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 switches 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 eo P8990a 0920 Bumper to Bumper Limited Warranty One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Po
27. rner Bros Entertainment Inc s08 Fisher Price Inc a subsidiary of Mattel Inc East Aurora New York 14052 U S A 2008 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved Fisher Price and Power Wheels by Fisher Price are U S trademarks of Mattel Inc and TM designate U S trademarks of Mattel Inc unless otherwise indicated PRINTED IN MEXICO 8990 0920
28. se It is normal for some chargers to get warm during use and is not reason for concern Some chargers do not get warm during use No action required If your charger does not get warm during use it does not mean that it is not working properly It is normal for some batteries to make noise and swell slightly while charging and is not reason for concern Battery makes a sizzling or gurgling noise when charging 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 P8990a 0920 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 9AM 7PM EST Monday through Friday and 11AM 5PM Saturday 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 VIA DC SUPER FRIENDS and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and DC Comics WB SHIELD TM amp Wa
29. t authorized service center nearest you please visit us on line at be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is WWWIDONOUM TORIS COT DEC 1 B00349051 used indoors To register your vehicle please visit us on line at www powerwheels com Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors Most interior flooring can be To prevent damaging the motors and gears teach your child to stop the vehicle before switching direction Do not tow anything behind the vehicle or overload it Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 65 Ibs 29 5 kg e P8990a 0920 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ELECTRICAL HAZARD DANGER To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock carefully follow these instructions To prevent electric shock do not immerse in water wipe clean with a damp cloth WARNING 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 c
30. wer 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 you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights whic
31. your battery is damaged as a result of overcharging contact your local Power Wheels authorized Service center They can test the battery for you Battery is old and will not Even with proper care a rechargeable battery does not accept full charge last forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on vehicle use and use conditions Replace only with a Power Wheels 6 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable Battery Do not substitute parts Tripped thermal fuse The built in thermal fuse may trip and shut down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal and wait 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again 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 Vehicle runs sluggishly 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 conne
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