Fisher-Price 74020 manual

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    Owner’s Manual with Assembly Instructions Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. For Model 74020 T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Hammer , and Saf ety Scissors (not included). Use only with a P ower Wheels ® 12 V olt Lead-acid Rechargeab le Batter y and a P ower Wheels ® 12 V olt Charger with T[...]

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    2 T ab le of Contents Impor tant Inf ormation A Impor tant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 B W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3 W ARNING • Children can be har med by small par ts, shar p edges and shar p points in the vehicle’ s unassembled state , or b y electrical items. Care should be taken in unpac king and assemb ly of the v ehicle. Children should not handle par ts, including the battery , or help in assembly of the v ehicle. • K eep small par ts and plastic b[...]

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    Pa r t s C 4 • If y ou e xperience a problem with this product, or are missing a par t, please call us at 1-800-348-0751, rather than retur n this product to the store. • Please identify all parts before assemb ly and sav e all pac kaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no par ts are discarded. • Metal parts hav e been coat[...]

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    5 Pa r t s Knob Plate Hood Latch – 2 Dashboard Knob – 2 K e y Assembly #8 x 1" Screw – 11 #10 x 1" Screw – 2 #6 x 1 1 / 2 " Screw – 4 Spor t Bar Not Shown: Label Sheet, Literature Bag Steering Column .354 Cap Nut – 3* All Screws Sho wn Actual Size V ehicle Body Dash Hood Seat * F or your conv enience, an e xtra .354 cap n[...]

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    6 P ar ts Diagram D 1 2 3 4 6 5 10 18 17 19 33 31 31 30 25 27 26 34 14 13 13 12 8 9 16 11 33 24 7 23 22 36 32 32 35 10 10 3 37 28 29 15 15 20 21 37 10 38[...]

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    7 1 V ehicle Body 1 2 Steering Column 1 3 .354 Cap Nut 2 4 Hood Latch 2 5 12 V olt Battery 1 6 Batter y Retainer 1 7 Light Cov er 2 8 T aillight Lens 2 9 T aillight Housing 2 10 #8 x 1" Screw 11 11 Gas Cap 1 12 Dash 1 13 #10 x 1" Screw 2 14 #10 x 1 / 2 " Screw 2 15 #8 x 1 / 4 " Screw 10 16 Knob Plate 1 17 Dashboard Knob 2 18 Mic[...]

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    CA UTION Use the charger in dr y locations only . Battery Charging E W ARNING • The batter y m ust be handled by adults only . The batter y is heavy and contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Dropping the batter y could result in ser ious injur y . • Nev er allo w children to charge the batter y . Batter y charging must be done b y adults only .[...]

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    Battery Charging Pb • Plug the charger connector into the battery . • Plug the charger into a standard 120 v olt wall outlet . Note: If power flo w to the wall outlet is controlled b y a s witch, make sure the s witch is “ON”. • Bef ore first-time use, charge the battery for at least 18 hours. Ne ver charge the batter y longer than 30 hou[...]

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    HI LO KC COOL HEAT Dash View 30 13 3 6 12 4 11 5 25 16 24 4 • Bef ore applying labels to the dash, wipe the dash with a clean, dr y cloth to make sure it is free of dirt and oils. Make sure y our hands are clean and dry . • Apply labels as sho wn. For best results , av oid repositioning a label once it has been applied. • P osition the dash o[...]

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    Assembl y 6 7 11 • Insert the end of the steer ing column through the hole in the steering rod. • Fit a cap n ut onto the end of the steering column. • While supporting the steer ing column, tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the steering column. Helpful Hint! Y ou may want the help of another person to suppor t the steering column[...]

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    Assembl y 12 • Fit the lens tabs on the back of a lens assemb ly into the headlight slots in the grille. • Press fir mly to snap the lens assemb ly into the grille. • Repeat this procedure to snap the other lens assembly into the grille. Grille T abs Slots 10 • Fit the wide notch in the side of a headlight lens under the wide tab on a lens [...]

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    Assembl y 13 14 15 16 • Fit the scre w pegs on the windshield brac k ets into the holes in the top surf ace of the dash. Press fir mly to fit the lip on each windshield brac ket into the slot in the top of the dash. • Insert two #8 x 1" screws into each windshield brac k et. • Tighten the scre ws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov [...]

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    Assembl y 14 19 • With the seat at an angle , inser t the tabs on the front edge of the seat into the slots in the f oot-well wall . • Push do wn firmly on the edge of the seat above each tab to snap the tabs into the slots . • Rotate the bac k of the seat down to snap the seat back tabs into the slots in the v ehicle body . Push down firmly [...]

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    Spor t Bar KC TM Light Rack - F ront Half • P osition the spor t bar with the ends on a flat surf ace, as shown. • Fit and hold the front and bac k halv es of the KC TM light rac k against the spor t bar . Make sure the two KC TM light rac k halves are aligned, and that the scre w holes in the KC TM light rac k are aligned with the screw holes [...]

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    Assembl y 16 28 27 T aillight Housing T aillight Lens • Using saf ety scissors, remov e the taillight lenses and the taillight housings from the plastic connectors. Dispose of the plastic connectors. • F ace the rear of the vehicle. • Fit a taillight lens inside a taillight housing. • P osition the taillight housing with lens against the ve[...]

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    Label Decoration 17 G Jeep and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation and are used under license. ©DaimlerChrysler Corporation. ® ® ® Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, k eep the f ollowing guidelines in mind: • W ash your hands bef ore apply[...]

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    Battery Installation H 18 Pb Important Note: Use only a P ower Wheels ® 12 v olt battery . Use of any other battery will damage your v ehicle. Make sure that you charge the battery f or at least 18 hours using the enclosed P ower Wheels ® 12 volt charger bef ore operating y our vehicle f or the first time. Charge the batter y f or at least 14 hou[...]

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    Battery Care and Disposal Battery Care and Disposal I If a battery leak develops, a void contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged batter y in a plastic bag. See inf or mation below f or proper disposal. If acid comes in contact with skin or ey es, flush with cool water f or at least 15 minutes and call a physician. If acid is internally [...]

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    20 Rules f or Safe Driving J 5. Do not operate this v ehicle with more than two riders; one driver and one passenger seated in the seating area. A child who is not sitting on the seat or who is standing on the v ehicle could f all off, cause a tip-o v er or bloc k the driver’ s view . A child could be ser iously injured. 6. Alwa ys wear shoes or [...]

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    21 Ho w to Operate Y our V ehic le K • Make sure the shifter is in the lo w speed ( ) position . • Press down on the f oot pedal . The v ehicle goes f orward at a maximum of 2 1 / 2 mph . • Help your child pr actice steering to lear n how f ar and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when dr iving f orward in lo w speed. 11 3 11 2 11 1 • [...]

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    22 T o Drive Caring For Y our V ehic le L Adv anced Use - High Speed Drive • Check all scre ws, retainers and protectiv e coverings regularly and tighten as required. Check plastic par ts on a regular basis f or crac ks or broken pieces . • During snowy or rain y weather , the vehicle should be stored inside or under a protectiv e cov er . Reme[...]

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    23 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide IMPORT ANT! If you e xperience a problem with y our v ehicle, first chec k the Prob lems and Solutions Guide below . If you still e xper ience a problem, please contact P ower Wheels ® Consumer Aff airs, toll- free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 5 PM (EST) Monda y through Frida y . Or , contact your local P owe[...]

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    24 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide V ehicle was running but Loose wir e or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the motor suddenly stopped harness connector is plugged into the batter y , and that there ar e no loose wires around the motors. T ripped ther mal fuse Each Power Wheels ® 12 volt battery has a built-in ther mal fuse[...]

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    25 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle runs sluggishly Under charged battery Charge the battery . A new batter y 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 long[...]

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    If , after re viewing the Prob lems and Solutions Guide , the vehicle still f ails to operate, please contact y our nearest authorized ser vice center (see page 27) or contact P ower Wheels ® Consumer Affairs toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Helpful Hint! F or f aster ser vice when calling Consumer Aff airs, completely charge the battery before callin[...]

  • Page 27

    Bumper -to-Bumper* Limited W arranty N A uthoriz ed Service Centers O *One year limited warranty fr om the date of purc hase on the P ower Wheels ® vehicle. Six month limited warranty on the 12 v olt battery . F or the original purchaser , this one y ear limited warranty cov ers the P ower Wheels ® r ide-on v ehicle (purchased from P ower Wheels [...]

  • Page 28

    A uthoriz ed Service Centers 28 DELA W ARE SELBYVILLE - Ahern & Son, Inc., #2 S. Dupont Hwy Rt. 2, 19975, (302) 436-4100 WILMINGT ON - Ly ons Hardware Do-It Center , 2021 Kirkwood Highway , 19805, (302) 995-1260 DF MEXICO - S.E.G.E.S .A., Calz De Tlalpan 1172-A, CP3540 FLORID A A TLANTIC BEACH - First Coast Repair , 25 Seminole Road, 32233, (90[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Service Centers 29 MICHIGAN ALMONT - Almont Do It Center #421, 4545 V an Dyke, 48003, (810) 798-8922 BA Y CITY - Bay Vac & P edal, 805 Columbus Av e., 48708, (517) 892-7516 BRIGHT ON - Complete Batter y Source, 8023 W . Grand River , 48116, (810) 220-1050 D A VISON - Gill-Roy’ s Hardware, 8405 East Da vison, 48423, (810) 653-2288[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Service Centers 30 OKLAHOMA MC ALESTER - Quality Upholstery , 803 E. Gene Stipe Blvd., 74501, (918) 423-4747 OKLAHOMA CITY - Brand Appliance Repair , Co ., 538 N. P ennsylvania A venue, 73107, (405) 235-0583 OKLAHOMA CITY - Appliance Services By CK, 101 East Madison, 73105, (405) 5258862 OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Service Center, 1940 No[...]

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    Printed in the U.S.A. 78490b-0920 Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New Y ork 14052 ©1999 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reser ved. Do Not Return Y our V ehic le to the Store If y ou are missing par ts or need assistance , please call us toll-free: P ower Wheels Consumer Affairs 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 5 PM EST , Monda y throug[...]