Fisher-Price BARBIE BEACH RANGER 78477 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 78477 T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Hammer , and Saf ety Scissors. Use only with P ower Wheels ® T ype H 6 V olt (9.5 Amp ./hr . - included or 12 Amp./hr . - not included) Batteries, P ower Wheels ® 30[...]

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    2 CA UTION Use the charger indoors only . T ab le of Contents Impor tant Information 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 batteries, or help in assemb ly of the v ehicle. • Keep small parts and plastic b[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Pa r t s C • If you e xper ience a problem with this product, or are missing a par t, please call us at 1-800-348-0751, rather than return this product to the store. • Please identify all par ts before assemb ly and sav e all packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no par ts are discarded. • Metal par ts have been coate[...]

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    5 Pa r t s Steering Wheel Cap Knob Plate Hood Latch – 2 Dash Knob – 2 Rear Bumper K e y Assembly Not Shown: Label Sheet, Literature Bag Steering Column Cap Nut – 3* Dash Hood Seat Steering Wheel Brushguard Spacer T ube – 2 Brush Guard[...]

  • Page 6

    6 Canop y W ater J ug W ater J ug Holder Right Sidepipe Left Sidepipe Pa r t s Spor t Bar Spor t Bar Suppor t - 2 Spor t Bar Brack et Set Windshield F rame - F ront Windshield F rame - Bac k Windshield Brac ket – 2 Windshield Hinge Pin – 2[...]

  • Page 7

    Pa r t s Lights and Siren Cord Retainer #6 x 7 / 16 " Screw – 2 #6 W asher - 2 Microphone These components are found in the Lights and Siren Bo x #8 x 1" Screw – 14 #10 x 1" Screw – 4 #6 x 1 1 / 2 " Screw – 4 All Screws Sho wn Actual Size 1 1 / 2 " x 1 / 4 " Machine Screw - 2 #10 x 1 / 2 " Screw – 2 #8 x[...]

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    1 2 3 4 7 6 5 10 8 18 17 19 15 15 47 47 28 49 10 20 21 3 31 31 30 25 27 38 26 41 50 51 13 50 34 14 40 39 13 13 12 8 43 44 9 46 48 48 16 11 45 42 33 32 33 10 29 24 37 23 22 36 33 32 35 10 10 10 8 P ar ts Diagram D D[...]

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    P ar ts Diagram 9 No . P ar t Quantity 1 V ehicle Body 1 2 Steering Column 1 3 .354 Cap Nut 2 4 Hood Latch 2 5 6 V olt Batter y 2 6 Batter y Retainer 1 7 30 Amp Fuse 2 8 T aillight Lens 2 9 T aillight Housing 2 10 #8 x 1" Screw 14 11 Gas Cap 1 12 Dash 1 13 #10 x 1" Screw 4 14 #10 x 1 / 2 " Screw 2 15 Windshield Hinge Pin 2 16 Knob Pl[...]

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    Battery Charging E W ARNING • The batter ies must be handled by adults only . The batter ies are heavy and contain sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Dropping the batter ies could result in serious injur y . • Nev er allo w children to charge the batteries. Batter y charging must be done by adults only . A child could be injured by the electricity in[...]

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    ® • Plug the charger into a standard 120 v olt wall outlet. Note: If pow er flow to the w all outlet is controlled by a s witch, make sure the s witch is “ON”. • Bef ore first-time use, charge the batteries f or at least 18 hours. Ne v er charge the batteries longer than 30 hours. Note: The batteries must be upright while charging. • Rec[...]

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    4 Dash Knob Plate K e y Assembly • Snap the dash knobs into the knob plate. (See inset.) Note: Gently squeeze the tabs on the knobs together bef ore inser ting the knobs into the knob plate. • P osition the bottom edge of the knob plate in the opening in the dash. • Snap the top of the knob plate into the dash. • Snap the ke y assemb ly int[...]

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    8 Steering Wheel Cap Nut Steering Column “UP” Ta b • T urn the vehicle body upright. • P osition the steer ing wheel so that the spokes f orm a “Y” as shown. The tab on the steer ing wheel stem should f ace up . • Fit the steering wheel onto the steer ing column. • Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column. • T ap the cap [...]

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    12 • Fit the lens tabs on the back of a lens assemb ly into the headlight slots in the grille. • Press firmly to snap the lens assembly into the grille. • Repeat this procedure to snap the other lens assemb ly into the grille. Grille Ta b Slot 11 Brush Guard Bumper • Fit and hold the brush guard against the front bumper . • Inser t two #1[...]

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    • Inser t a hood latch into one of the holes in the vehicle body , near the hood area. • T wist the base of the hood latch 1 / 4 tur n to secure it in the v ehicle body . • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the hood area to attach the other hood latch to the v ehicle body . Hood Latch Hole 14 • Fit the screw pegs on the windshield [...]

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    • Fit the back half of the windshield fr ame onto the front half of the windshield frame . Make sure the slots at the bottom of the two windshield frame halv es are aligned. • Inser t ten #8 x 1 1 / 4 " screws into the bac k half of the windshield frame . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. Helpful H[...]

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    Hood T abs Slot Slot • P osition the hood over the front of the v ehicle body . • Inser t the tabs on the hood into the slots in the vehicle body . Lights and Siren Cord Microphone Cord • Align the arrow on the lights and siren cord connector with the arrow on the microphone cord connector . • Push to connect the lights and siren cord to th[...]

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    • Inser t each end of the long seat belt strap through a slot in the center of the seat. Make sure the f asteners f ace the outer edge of the seat. • Pull each side of the long seat belt strap e venly through the slots. Mak e sure to pull each T -loop through a slot. • T ur n the seat upright. T -Loop F astener Long Seat Belt Strap 25 26 • [...]

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    31 29 30 • Extend the canop y completely around the spor t bar . Spor t Bar Canop y • Using saf ety scissors, remo ve the sport bar brack ets from the plastic connector . Dispose of the plastic connector . • P osition the spor t bar upright. • Fit a spor t bar suppor t through a tunnel in a rear corner of the canop y . Make sure the ring en[...]

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    KC TM Light Cov ers 34 • Fit the spor t bar and spor t bar suppor t legs into the holes in the v ehicle body . • Push down firmly on a spor t bar side leg while pulling up on the side f ender to fit the spor t bar into the v ehicle body . • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the v ehicle body . • Inser t a 1 1 / 2 " x 1 / 4 &qu[...]

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    21 38 Assembl y 39 T aillight Lens T aillight Housing Rear Bumper Light Plate 37 • Lift the rear of the v ehicle. • Align the holes in the bumper tabs with the scre w pegs on the underside of the v ehicle body . • Inser t two #8 x 1" screws through the b umper tabs and into the v ehicle body . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre [...]

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    ™ ™ 20 30 40 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 0 10 50 MPH 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 RPM x 1000 EF TEMP 100 210 260 ® LO KC HI REV FWD TREB IGNITION Label Decoration 22 G ™ ® ™ ™ Proper label application will help to k eep the labels looking their best! When applying labels , keep the f ollowing guidelines in mind: • W ash y our hands bef ore applying the [...]

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    Battery Installation H Important Note: Use only P ower Wheels ® T ype H batteries with P ower Wheels ® 30 amp fuses installed. Use of any other batteries or fuses will damage your v ehicle. Mak e sure that you charge the batteries f or at least 18 hours using the enclosed P ower Wheels ® 12 volt charger bef ore operating your v ehicle f or the f[...]

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    Battery Care and Disposal Battery Care and Disposal I If a battery leak develops, av oid 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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    25 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-ov 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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    26 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. 3 2 1 • Y our veh[...]

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    27 T o Drive Caring For Y our V ehic le L Adv anced Use - High Speed Drive • Chec k all nuts , bolts, and their protectiv e co verings 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 . R[...]

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    28 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 Affairs , toll- free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 6 PM (EST) Monda y through Frida y . Or , contact your local P owe[...]

  • Page 29

    29 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide V ehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the battery suddenly stopped connector is tightly plugged into the motor harness connector , and that there are no loose wires ar ound the motors. Wr ong type or improperly installed fuse Make sur e that the battery has[...]

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    30 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged batteries Charge the batteries. New batteries should have been charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time. After first-time use, recharge the batteries for at least 14 hours after each use. Never charge the batteries[...]

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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 32) or contact P o wer Wheels ® Consumer Affairs toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Helpful Hint: For f aster ser vice when calling Consumer Affairs , completely charge the batteries before call[...]

  • Page 32

    Statement of Limited W arranty N A uthoriz ed Ser vice Centers O 90-da y limited warranty for the P ower Wheels ® Ride-On T oy V ehicle A 6-month battery warranty applying onl y to those 6 v olt batteries which were inc luded by P ower Wheels ® , with the P ower Wheels ® vehic le when originally pur chased. This limited warr anty cov ers the P o[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Ser vice Centers 33 DENVER - Appliance Service, 4262 Lowell Blvd., 80211, (303) 458-1109, (800) 631-0941 (CO , WY only) DENVER (ENGLEWOOD) - Appliance Service, 3932 S. Broadway , 80110, (303) 781-1227, (800) 553-1864 GRAND JUNCTION - V & L Appliance Service, 591 25 Road Suite A6, 81506, (970) 243-3360 CONNECTICUT HARTFORD - Hartfor[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Ser vice Centers 34 T ANEYTO WN - MacHenr y Services, 68 Frederick Street, 21787, (410) 756-6659, (800) 276-1301 W ASHINGT ON D.C. (BEL TSVILLE) - Philips Consumer Electronics, 10800 Rhode Island A ven ue, 20705, (301) 595-5330, (800) 438-9647 MASSA CHUSETTS BOSTON (MEDFIELD) - Wills Hardware, 5 J anes A venue , 02052, (508) 359-4381 B[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Ser vice Centers 35 D A YTON - La yer Electric, 603 South Ludlo w Street, 45402, (937) 224-9608 D A YTON (NEW CARLISLE) - Ballw eg Do-It Center , 3300 South Dayton, Lak evie w Rd., 45344, (937) 849-1306 LIMA - Crouse Lumber Do-It Center , 333 E. Market Street, 45801, (419) 229-9070, (800) 826-9663 NEW BOST ON - T r ue V alue T oy T own[...]

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    Printed in the U.S.A. 78477 1 78477-0920 ©1998 Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New Y ork 14052 - All Rights Reser ved. Do Not Retur n Y our V ehicle to the Store If you are missing parts or need assistance, please call us toll-free: P o w er Wheels Consumer Affair s 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monday through Fr [...]