Fisher-Price H3427 User's Manual
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1. IMPORTANT To avoid damaging the motors and gears stop the vehicle before shifting from forward to reverse Once your child is completely comfortable with operating the vehicle in the forward mode introduce reverse Make sure the shifter is in the reverse position I Press down on the foot pedal EE The vehicle will go in reverse at a maximum of 21 2 mph J The vehicle is designed to operate in low speed only in reverse Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving in reverse H3427a 0920 e Your vehicle has a patented electronic braking system that automatically stops the vehicle when your child s foot lifts from the pedal Make sure your child is comfortable with steering the vehicle and automatically knows how to stop Advanced Use High Speed Drive Lock Out Position e Before you disconnect the high speed lock out make sure your child knows how to steer how to start and stop the vehicle and knows the rules for safe driving When the high speed lock out is disconnected the vehicle can be driven forward in low speed 21 2 mph maximum or high speed 5 mph maximum Make sure the shifter is in the reverse P position e Loosen and remove the screw in the shifter box e Replace the lock out screw into the hole in the shifter for future use It can be re inserted into the shifter box to lock out high speed To Drive IMPORANT2. Sp te Jammin Jee WraNGleErt p Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt Tools needed for assembly Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench or Pliers and Safety Scissors all not included Use only with a Power Wheels 12 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable Battery and Power Wheels 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector both included Requires four C LR14 alkaline batteries for FM Radio Simulated CD Player Digital Clock operation batteries not included Product features may vary from the picture above ED Jeep and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Jeep Wrangler o and its trade dress are used under license DaimlerChrysler Corporation 2005 a Owner s Manual her i with Assembly Instructions FisherPrice For Model H3427 TABLE OF CONTENTS ZE MDOKANAMONME ONE a E A ose sak Mos apatie t E Centre ene rattan eee 2 E EO EE ES E E O RR O O O A A E E tue A wer wenn umd 3 OF o ee 4 EDGE tn andatra pt DA Mamas aan ta 6 OVO R O 7 ESA omy ee rr er rn re A E o a A E eee 8 EB eo Pe cama ee E bb o Cee O E regia a Cee aa 16 z Batley metalation rane Ma a a mr O O O O 18 BED COD SDO doo eee ae eee an eet ee ret O mean O O CE O ete ws en ee ceca ee ara 19 A Boh AUG SA the Arcana tenn sin Anno en non ep 20 BEEN OPOTAON OT T C ere ancora ae 21 ey F M Rado SMB GgaG06KILUSE ME zao a n 22 BVA Venele are aA A PVP PO K nrc me Reeraaie ne ecnay a
3. C LR14 alkaline batteries Digital Clock displays only when FM Radio and simulated CD Player power is off or simulated CD Player is in use Replace all four batteries with four new C LR14 alkaline batteries Press the main reset button on the front of the unit with the point of the pen or similar object If after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide the vehicle still fails to operate please contact your nearest authorized service center H3427a 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 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 Fisher Price Inc a subsidiary of Mattel Inc East Aurora New York 14052 U S A 2005 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved and designate U S trademarks of Mattel Inc PRINTED IN MEXICO H3427a 0920
4. Cap Do not over tighten the screws Part Not Shown Label Sheet Fasteners Shown Actual Size H3427a 0920 D PARTS PICTURE Note Some parts shown are assembled on both sides of the vehicle gt Long Seat Belt Strap Parts Not Shown Vehicle Cap Steering Column Dash oJ Spacer 2 8 x 1 Screw 5 8 x 5 8 Screw 1 Hood Latch 2 Headlight Lens 2 a Sport Bar 10 x 3 4 Screw 4 8 Acorn Lock Nut 2 12 Volt Battery Lens Guard 2 A Sport Bar Support 2 40 x 1 Screw 11 48 Lock Nut 1 12 Volt Charger Short Seat Belt Strap 2 lt 4 Light Cover 4 10 x 1 5 Screw 6 3 5 Washer 1 Key Assembly Taillight Lens 2 Taillight Housing 2 Hood Windshield eg DOO 2 8 x 3 Screw 2 Label Sheet Brush Guard A4 Door Hinge 2 6 x 11 5 Screw 1 Steering Wheel 48 32 x 1 625 Screw 2 Seat v 6 H3427a 0920 BATTERY CHARGING E ELECTRICAL HAZARD N 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 i
5. Size Battery Safety Information In exceptional circumstances batteries may leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your product To avoid battery leakage Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment e Remove batteries during long periods of non use Always remove exhausted batteries from the product Dispose of batteries safely Do not dispose of the product in a fire The batteries inside may explode or leak e Never short circuit the battery terminals e Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended Do not charge non rechargeable batteries e Remove rechargeable batteries from the product before charging f removable rechargeable batteries are used they are only to be charged under adult supervision G DECORATION Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best When applying labels keep the following guidelines in mind e Wash your hands before applying the labels e Before applying the labels wipe the surface of the vehicle with a clean dry cloth to remove any dust or oils e Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustrations e 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
6. exceeding the 130 Ibs 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 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 wires and connectors Make sure the motor harness 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 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 the 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 only with a Power Wheels 12 Volt battery Do not substitute parts 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 The fuse will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds allowin
7. 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 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 12 volt battery Remember to charge the new battery for at least 18 hours befor
8. 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 REAR VIEW INSIDE DASH VIEW H3427a 0920 2 O F lt x O O U a FRONT LEFT SIDE FRONT RIGHT SIDE H3427a 0920 H BATTERY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Use only a Power Wheels 12 volt 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 12 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first Motor Harness time Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of the Connector vehicle Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Failure to follow these instructions may damage your battery and will void your warranty Battery e Plug the motor harness connector into the battery CDO U a Turn the hood latches a 1 4 turn Lift the hood to access the battery compartment Power Wheels 12 Volt Battery Battery Retainer Lower the hood and secure the hood latches Lift and pull the battery retainer forward Place the battery in the battery compartment and release the battery retainer 18 H3427a 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
9. of the rear wheels in the underside of each wheel well through the vehicle and into the ends of the sport bar Tighten the screws e Position the cap so that the tether is down Snap the cap into the hole under the right taillight H3427a 0920 OC 5 ND m A LAGS 4 aN I ce 26 Fit a door into the groove on the side of the dash Hint Each door is designed to fit one way If the door does not fit try the other door ore 5 DM N Fit a hinge over the top end of the door Hint Each hinge is designed to fit one way If the hinge does not fit try the other hinge e Insert three 10 x 1 screws into the hinge and tighten e Repeat Assembly steps 26 and 27 to assemble the other door and hinge H3427a 0920 ASSEMBLY F Loosen These Screws e Locate the FM Radio Simulated CD Player Digital Clock on the dash e Loosen both screws in the battery compartment door e Remove the battery compartment door e Remove the exhausted batteries and throw them away Insert four new C LR14 alkaline batteries Hint We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer life e Replace the battery compartment door and tighten the screws e When sounds become faint or stop it s time for an adult to change the batteries Please refer to page 22 for general information and tips for use of the FM Radio Simulated CD Player Digital Clock 1 5V x4 C LR14 Shown Actual
10. or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Note Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment H3427a 0920 23 LIMITED WARRANTY Oo Bumper to Bumper Limited Warranty One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Power Wheels vehicle Six month limited warranty on the 12 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 12 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 NO
11. vehicle before switching speeds or direction If a thermal fuse in a battery continually trios 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 e 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 e 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 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 Charge the battery in a well ventilated area e Use only a Power Wheels 12 volt charger with 12V connector 120 VAC 60 Hz 28W with an output of 12 VDC 1200 mA to ch
12. 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 electrolyte 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 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 WARNING e 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 ti
13. T 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 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 is tightly plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged in
14. To avoid damaging the motors and gears stop the vehicle before shifting between low and high speed e Make sure the shifter is in the high speed position RN Press down on the foot pedal E The vehicle goes forward at a maximum of 5 mph Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving forward in high speed FM RADIO SIMULATED CD PLAYER DIGITAL CLOCK USE FM Radio Station Time Display Volume Eject Hour Adjust Simulated Main Track Track CD Reset Back Forward Power Volume e Press the power button o e to turn on or off e Turn the volume dial to adjust to a comfortable listening level Hint The FM Radio will turn off automatically after about one hour of non use The Simulated CD Player will turn off automatically after about 10 minutes of non use FM Radio e Press the scan button to find a station Press the scan button again to go to the next station e To reset the radio to the first station press the scan reset button X e FM Radio reception varies from area to area If the tuned station is lost due to poor reception the radio automatically scans to the next station with good reception Hint Each time power is turned off and back on the FM Radio will reset to the first station Simulated CD Player Press the simulated CD to pop it in e Listen to 10 different jammin tunes e Pres
15. a rechargeable battery does not last forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on vehicle use and use conditions Replace only with a Power Wheels 12 Volt battery Do not substitute parts Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing more than two rider at one time exceeding the 130 Ibs 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 Use only on generally level ground 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 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
16. arge your Power Wheels 12 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 E BATTERY CHARGING ASSEMBLY 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 help in assembly of the vehicle Charger Connector Plug the charger connector into the battery EN Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet ES Note If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch make sure the switch is ON c Harness Before first time use charge the battery for at least 18 hours gt LIT Connector Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Wire e 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 b
17. attery is now ready to be installed in your vehicle Please see the Battery Installation section on page 18 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 Lower and fasten the hood A MID B MONO Position the dash on the vehicle e Make sure the motor harness connector wire is through the groove in the dash Insert a 10 x 1 2 screw through each of the two corner dash tabs nearest to the passenger compartment EN Insert a 10 x 1 screw through the two dash tabs nearest to the battery compartment FER e Insert a 10 x 1 screw into the hole in the center of the dash E Tighten the screws 1 H3427a 0920 ASSEMBLY F Steering Column MLD ART fi Ar BOTTOM VIEW DASH VIEW e Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant e Turn the vehicle on its side Insert the straight end of the steering column up through the hole in the vehicle floor and out through the hole in the dash e Before applying the labels wipe the surface of the vehicle with a clean dry cloth to remove any dust or oils e Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustration e For best results avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle End of Steering Key Assembly Steering Rod Hole Dw RRATU n Insert the end of the s
18. 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 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 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 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 tt 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
19. e Position the windshield so that the molded detail on the wipers Insert a hood latch into one of the slots in the front end of faces the front end of the vehicle the vehicle Insert and snap the two large tabs on the windshield into the Twist the base of the hood latch 1 4 turn to secure it in the large slots in the dash vehicle e Pull up on the windshield to be sure it is secure e Repeat this procedure to attach the other hood latch to the vehicle Front Bumper Brush Guard P Fit and hold the brush guard against the front bumper e Insert two 10 x 1 screws into the brush guard and tighten Insert the tabs on the hood into the slots in the front end of the vehicle Pull the hood forward and lower it closed H3427a 0920 F ASSEMBLY Short Seat Belt Strap T Loop Pull through slot Fastener End SS e Turn the seat upside down Insert the fastener end of a short seat belt strap through the slot near the outer edge of the seat Make sure the side of the seat belt with the fastener faces the outer edge of the seat Fit two spacers between the grille and the back of the brush guard as shown EN e Insert two 8 x 3 screws through the inside of the headlight the e Pull the short seat belt strap completely through the slot until the spacers and into the holes in the grille JEW Tighten the screws last T loop at the opposite end of the belt catches against the slot You will p
20. e first use Prevent the battery from moving freely inside the battery compart ment 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 H3427a 0920 Disposal K Your Power Wheels battery is a non spillable sealed lead acid battery They 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 t
21. g the vehicle to resume normal operation To avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 130 lbs 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 The vehicle was pre set to run only in low speed To allow the vehicle to run in low and high speed you must disconnect the High Speed Lock Out Follow the instructions on page 21 to remove the High Speed Lock Out screw 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 not 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 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM Vehicle runs sluggishly Sometimes the vehicle doesn t run but other times it does When the foot pedal is pressed the vehicle won t run
22. he municipal waste stream J SAFE DRIVING RULES RIDING HAZARD N WARNING e Prevent Injuries and Deaths e Direct Adult Supervision Required e Neve 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 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 2 two riders at a time A child who is not sitting on the seat or who is standing on the vehicle could fall off
23. imee 23 IM ECC C OR o whe Wea tar eat O O Ste ahd cecil amici O am aie a O Me en 23 S MEN ITA aT eee rere E ree E a en re ee ee ee eon meee a Pee 23 BP ODRA 0U OSU CE te EA O O O s O edie eset ae 24 IMPORTANT INFORMATION e Your new vehicle requires adult assembly Please set aside at least e This vehicle has adjustable play seat belts Please note that the 60 minutes for assembly adjustable seat belts are designed to be a play feature only and do You must charge your battery for 18 30 hours before you use your not function as protective safety restraints vehicle for the first time We recommend that you start charging e For safety reasons your vehicle has been pre set so your battery before beginning assembly Please see Battery Charging that it will only operate at low speed You must remove the high beginning on page 7 for detailed instructions speed lock out screw to allow operation of the vehicle at high Read this manual carefully for important safety information and speed Please see page 21 for detailed instructions operating instructions before using your vehicle Keep this manual e If you have any questions about your Power Wheels vehicle for future reference as it contains important information please call our toll free service lines at 1 800 348 0751 from e This vehicle is designed for use on grass asphalt and other hard 8 AM to 6 PM EST Monday through Friday Trained customer service surfaces on generally level te
24. l 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 H3427a 0920 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Vehicle was running but Loose wires or loose connectors suddenly stopped Tripped thermal fuse Short run time Less than Undercharged battery 1 3 hours per charge Overcharged battery Battery is old and will not accept full charge Tripped thermal fuse Vehicle runs in low speed but High speed lock out not disconnected does not run in high speed Please Note The vehicle is designed to operate in low speed only in reverse When the foot pedal is pressed Operation of vehicle in low speed only one rear wheel spins H3427a 0920 SOLUTION Check all wires and connectors Make sure the motor harness connector is tightly plugged into the battery and that there are no loose wires around the motors 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 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
25. lectrical 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 FCC United States Only Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient
26. 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 h h H3427a 0920 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 Beginner Use Low Speed Drive As assembled your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed 21 2 mph maximum It has been pre set so it will only operate in low speed After your child has mastered the basic skills of driving and understands the rules for safe driving it s time to remove the high speed lock out screw to allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed See the instructions on this page to remove the high speed lock out screw e Make sure the shifter is in the low speed WP position KJ Press down on the foot pedal EJ The vehicle goes forward at a maximum of 21 2 mph J Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving forward in low speed To Back Up
27. povers away from steps cars steep inclines roads and alleys N CAUTION e In the unassembled state this package contains small parts Adult assembly is required e Use the charger in dry locations only H3427a 0920 3 C PARTS e If 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 e Please identify all parts before assembly and save all packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no parts are discarded e 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 E Sport Bar Support 2 Long Seat Belt Strap ohe Short Seat Belt Strap 2 Door Hinge 2 Left and Right tt Left and Right Steering Column ra H3427a 0920 MOMO 8 x 1 Screw 5 Annan nanan nea 48 32 x 1 625 Screw 2 10 x 3 4 Screw 4 OKO ims 10 x 1 Screw 11 8 Acorn Lock Nut 2 10 x 1 2 Screw 6 8 x 5 3 Screw 1 NI Lens Guard 2 Headlight Lens 2 EAU NNN 8 x3 Screw 2 F PODKOVA l l 6 x 11 2 Screw 1 Light Cover 4 Hood Latch 2 8 Lock Nut 1 Key Assembly 3 8 Washer 1 O For your convenience we included extra fasteners CI Note Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver Spacer 2
28. rrain and by children 3 years of representatives are available to take your call in English or French age and older Habla Espa ol Si usted tiene alguna pregunta necesita asistencia Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving lame gratis 1 800 348 0755 para los Estados Unidos Tenemos and riding representantes que hablan espa ol para atender su llamada For your convenience Power Wheels maintains an independently owned and operated Authorized Service Center Network with more than 400 authorized service centers nationwide The authorized service centers will repair or replace parts under warranty at no extra charge and can perform non warranty repairs for a minimal charge To find the authorized service center nearest you please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call 1 800 348 0751 e To register your vehicle please visit us on line at www powerwheels com always sit on the seat always wear shoes only 2 two riders at a time e Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors Most interior flooring 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 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 130 Ibs 59 kg H3427a 0920 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS B
29. s 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 H3427a 0920 N CAUTION Use the charger in dry locations only About Thermal Fuses Your Power Wheels 12 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 130 lbs 59 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
30. s the track forward gt or track back lt buttons to move ahead or backward through the songs Press the eject button s to switch back to FM Radio Setting the Digital Clock Press the eject button amp to eject the simulated CD e Press the power button o e off e Press the hour adjust button to set the hour e Press the minute adjust button to set the minute Hint Your child may accidentally hit the hour or minute adjust buttons and change the time on the clock Simply use these buttons to reset to the correct time IMPORTANT If the FM Radio Simulated CD Player or Digital Clock function erratically press the main reset button with the point of a pen or similar object H3427a 0920 VEHICLE CARE e 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 e
31. teering column through the hole in the steering rod Fit the 3 8 washer on the end of the steering column Insert and snap the key assembly into the opening in the dash as shown H3427a 0920 F ASSEMBLY Lens Guard Wide Tab Steering Column T LY Lens Guard Fit the wide notch in the side of a headlight lens under the wide tab on a lens guard e Press firmly on the inside of the headlight lens to snap it into the lens guard e Insert a 8 x screw through the hole in the end of the Repeat this procedure to assemble the other headlight lens to the steering column remaining lens guard Fit a 8 lock nut rounded side out on the end of the screw and tighten While holding the lock nut with an adjustable wrench or pliers tighten the screw Slot Grille CD Tab a a lt nn E MCH V Steering Slot Steering Column Fit a lens assembly tab into the headlight slots in the grille e Press firmly to snap the lens assembly into the grille e Repeat this procedure to snap the other lens assembly into the grille e Turn the vehicle upright e Position the steering wheel so that the large opening is UP as shown The tab on the steering wheel stem should also be UP Fit the steering wheel onto the steering column Insert a 6 x 1 2 screw into the hole in of the steering wheel stem and tighten H3427a 0920 ASSEMBLY F Windshield
32. that it is not accepting the charge H3427a 0920 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM FM Radio does not function at all FM Radio station changes automatically Simulated CD Player does not function at all Digital Clock display is faint or not visible at all still hear sounds but the display is blank on the FM Radio Simulated CD Player Digital Clock FM Radio Simulated CD Player Digital Clock function erratically POSSIBLE CAUSE Simulated CD is inserted Power is off Batteries are weak or dead Poor reception Power was turned off and the radio reset back to the first station Simulated CD is not inserted Power is off Batteries are weak or dead Batteries are weak or dead FM Radio is in use Batteries are weak or dead Electronic lock up SOLUTION Press the eject button mm to switch back to FM radio use Power automatically turns off after about one hour of non use Press the power button o e to turn it back on Replace all four batteries with four new C LR14 alkaline batteries You may find better reception of a particular station ina different location Use the scan button to reset to your favorite station Press the simulated CD to pop it in Power automatically turns off after about 10 minutes of non use Press the power button o e to turn it back on Replace all four batteries with four new C LR14 alkaline batteries Replace all four batteries with four new
33. to the rear edge of the seat Tighten the screw Fit the remaining light covers to the top of the sport bar as shown e Insert a 10 x 1 2 screw into each light cover Tighten the screws H3427a 0920 F ASSEMBLY Sport Bar Support ba PUSH LIX HERE ha Side Fender 8 x 1 Screws 24 e Turn the vehicle upright e Using safety scissors remove the taillight lenses and the taillight housings from the plastic connectors Dispose of the plastic connectors e Face the rear of the vehicle Fit a taillight lens inside a taillight housing e Position the taillight housing with lens against the vehicle with the screw holes aligned as shown e Insert two 8 x 1 screws through the taillight lens housing and into the vehicle as shown Tighten the screws e Repeat this procedure to attach the other taillight assembly e Fit the sport bar assembly into the holes in the top side of the vehicle e Push down firmly on a sport bar support while pulling up on the side fender to fit the sport bar into the vehicle e Repeat this procedure on the other side of the vehicle fern ice Unva AVLE 23 m e Turn the vehicle on its side Insert two 10 x screws into the holes behind the rear wheels in the underside of each rear wheel well through the vehicle body and into the ends of the sport bar Tighten the screws Next insert two 10 x 3 4 screws into the holes in front
34. to 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 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 130 Ibs 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 wires or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the motor harness connector is tightly 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 are dead you can have it tested at your local Power Wheels authorized service center Electrica
35. ull one T loop through the slot e Repeat this procedure to assemble the other short seat belt strap Long Seat Belt Strap Fastener End 1 7 Insert each fastener end of the long seat belt strap through a slot in the center of the seat Make sure the fasteners face the outer edge of the seat Brush Guard Covers Fit the light covers to the headlights e Pull each side of the long seat belt strap evenly through the slots Make sure to pull each T loop through a slot Turn the seat upright Insert 10 x 1 screws into the light covers Tighten the screws H3427a 0920 ASSEMBLY F Seat Back Supports e With the seat at an angle insert the tabs on the front edge of the TN S seat into the slots in the foot well wall EN 20 ASSASSINS e Push down firmly on the edge of the seat above each tab to snap the tabs into the slots JE e Fit a support to one side of the sport bar Rotate the back of the seat down E to snap the seat back tabs Insert a 8 32 x 1 625 screw through the support the sport bar into the slots in the vehicle Push down firmly on the seat back and out through the support Fit a 8 acorn lock nut to the end of the screw e While holding the acorn lock nut with an adjustable wrench or pliers tighten the screw e Repeat this procedure to fasten the other support to the sport bar moto TO JN JN 7 Light Covers a BACK VIEW e Insert a 8 x 1 screw in
36. 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 Charger gets warm during use Battery makes a sizzling or gurgling noise when charging POSSIBLE CAUSE Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded Driving conditions are too stressful 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 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 It is normal for some batteries to make noise and swell slightly while charging and is not reason for concern SOLUTION 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 connector 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
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