Fisher-Price B1476 manual

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    Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. T ools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver and Hammer (tools not included). Use only with a Power Wheels ® 12 V olt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery and a Power Wheels ® 12 V olt Charger with T ype “12V” Connector (both included). Owner's Manual with Assembly Instr[...]

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    2 T able of Contents Impor tant Inf ormation A Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 B W arnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 W arnings and Cautions B CA UTION • In the unassembled state, this package contains small parts. Adult assembly is required. • Use the charger in dry locations only . W ARNING • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required • Keep Children Within Safe Riding Areas. These areas must be: - away from swimming pools and ot[...]

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    4 Pa r t s C • 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. • Please identify all parts before assembly and save all packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no parts are discarded. • Metal parts have been coated with a[...]

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    5 Pa r t s Not Shown: Label Sheet - 2 All Shown Actual Size .354 Cap Nut - 2* *For your con venience , an extra #8 x 3 / 4 " screw and an extra .354 cap n ut have been inc luded. #8 - 18 x 1" Screw – 2 #8 - 18 x 1 3 / 4 " Screw – 2 #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw – 1 1* Knob Plate Dashboard Knob – 2 Key Assembly Microphone Short Seat[...]

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    6 P ar ts Diagram D 23 Pb 4 5 6 18 18 17 20 19 14 22 12 13 8 9 16 11 7 2 3 24 15 15 21 19 19 10 1. V ehicle Body 2. Running Board (L and R) - 2 3. Steering Column 4. Hood 5. 12 V olt Battery 6. Cab 7. Antenna 8. Steering Wheel 9. Steering Wheel Cap 10. Knob Plate 1 1. Dashboard Knob - 2 12. Key Assembly 13. Microphone 14. Long Seat Belt Strap 15. S[...]

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    7 Battery Charging E W ARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over . Always use battery clamp. • 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 explo[...]

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    8 Battery Charging IMPORT ANT! • Y our new battery must be char g ed f or at least 18 hours bef ore you use it in y our vehicle f or the first time. • We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly of your new vehicle. • The battery must be upright while charging. • The charger is not a toy . • Do not short ci[...]

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    9 Ta b Assembl y • Make sure that the three holes in the running board are aligned with the three holes in the vehicle body and that the flat side of the running board tab contacts the underside of the vehicle body (see inset). • Insert three #8 x 3 / 4 " screws into the holes in the vehicle body and tighten. • Bend the tab on a running [...]

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    10 Assembl y • Press firmly above one of the rear tabs to snap it into the slot in the vehicle body . IMPORT ANT! While snapping the rear tab into the slot, push on the side of the cab to prevent it from bowing. Make sure that the cab side tabs stay aligned in the vehicle slots. Cab PRESS DO WN HERE T o Snap Rear T ab PUSH HERE T o Keep in Place [...]

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    11 Assembl y • Bend the plastic tip of the microphone cord so that it forms a "T". • Fit the plastic tip at the end of the microphone cord through the small oval hole in the dash. Pull up gently on the microphone cord to make sure the plastic tip is secure under the dash. • Fit the microphone to the dash. • Fit the key assembly in[...]

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    12 Assembl y Upper Steering Linkage Front Axle Assembly Large Hole in Dash Steering Column Hole Curved End of Steering Column • From the underside of the vehicle body , fit the curved end of the steering column into the hole in the upper steering linkage. Hint: Y ou may need to rotate the steering column to fit it into the hole. • Fit the end o[...]

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    13 Assembl y • Fit one of the side tabs on the hood into the slot in the vehicle body . • While bending the hood slightly , fit the other side tab into the corresponding slot on the vehicle body . Hood Side Ta b Side Ta b Slot • Fit the tabs on the battery clamp cap into the slots in the battery clamp unit. • Press firmly to “ snap ” th[...]

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    14 Assembl y Cab Hole Antenna • Fit the tapered end of the antenna into the hole in the front of the cab. • Press firmly to snap the antenna into the hole. End T -Loop Seat Short Seat Belt Strap Fastener • Position the seat upside down. • Insert the fastener end of a short seat belt strap through one of the the slots near the outer edge of [...]

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    15 Assembl y • Once you have selected the appropriate seat position and inserted the seat tabs into the slots in the vehicle body , align the holes in the back of the seat with the holes in the vehicle body . • Insert three #8 x 3 / 4 " screws into the holes in the seat and tighten. V ehicle Body Seat • Fit the cap into the hole in the s[...]

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    16 Label Decoration G ® Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, keep the following guidelines in mind: • W ash 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 exac[...]

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    17 Label Decoration One-time assembly is no w complete . IMPORT ANT! • Please carefully read the owner’s information in this manual and teach your child about proper vehicle operation and rules for safe driving before allowing operation of this vehicle. • For safety reasons, your vehicle has been pre-set so that it will only operate at low sp[...]

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    18 Battery Installation H IMPORT ANT! 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 time. Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use[...]

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    19 Battery Care and Disposal I 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 o[...]

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    20 Rules f or Safe Driving J T each 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 [...]

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    21 Ho w to Operate Y our V ehicle K • Make sure the shifter is in the low speed position . • Press down on the foot pedal . The vehicle goes forward at a maximum of 2 1 / 2 mph . • Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving forward in low speed. 11 3 11 2 11 1 Beginner Use - Low [...]

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    22 T o Drive Caring For Y our V ehicle L Adv anced Use - High Speed Drive • Check all screws, cap nuts and 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 cha[...]

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    23 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide IMPORT ANT! 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 ®[...]

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    24 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide V ehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wir es and connectors. Make sure the motor suddenly stopped harness connector is plugged into the batter y , and that there ar e no loose wires ar ound the motors. T ripped thermal 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 Undercharged battery Charge the batter y . 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 longe[...]

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    26 If, after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide, the vehicle still fails to operate, please contact your nearest authorized service center (see page 28) or contact Power Wheels ® Consumer Relations toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Hint: For faster service when calling Consumer Relations, completely charge the battery before calling and have th[...]

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    27 Bumper -to-Bumper* Limited W arranty N *One year limited warranty fr om the date of purchase on the P ower Wheels ® vehicle. Six month limited warranty on the 12 v olt batter y . For the original purchaser , this one year limited warranty covers the Power Wheels ® ride-on vehicle (purchased from Power Wheels ® ) against defects in materials a[...]

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    Printed in Mexico B1476pr -0922 If you are missing parts or need assistance, please call us toll-free: P ower Wheels ® Consumer Relations 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monday thr ough Friday . Over 400 A uthoriz ed Service Centers! Visit us on-line at www .powerwheels.com f or the location nearest y ou. Or contact your local, independently o wn[...]