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    Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model C3491 Please read this manual and save it with y our original sales receipt. T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Hammer , Slotted Screwdriver , Adjustable Wrench and Saf ety Scissors (tools not included). Use only with a P ower Wheels ® T ype H 6 V olt Batter y , P ower Whee[...]

  • Page 2

    2 T able of Contents Important Infor mation A Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 B Wa rnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    CA UTION • In the unassembled state , this package contains small par ts. Adult assemb ly is required. • Use the charger in dr y locations only . W ARNING • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision Required • K eep Children Within Safe Riding Areas . These areas must be: - aw a y from swimming pools and other bodies of w at[...]

  • Page 4

    Parts C Wheel - 4 • 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 w[...]

  • Page 5

    Steering Linkage Steering Linkage Cover (T aped under vehicle body .) Parts Not Shown: Label Sheet - 2 Spacer Hex Bushing - 2 Round Bushing - 6 5 25 Amp Fuse - 1* *Note: For your convenience, an extra 25 amp fuse is included. Driver Rear Axle Front Wheel T raction Band - 2 Steering Column 6 V olt Charger (Located in cardboard box inside battery com[...]

  • Page 6

    Parts All Shown Actual Size Note: Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips Screwdriver . Do not over -tighten the screws. Lock Washer - 4* *Note: For your convenience, an extra .437 white cap nut, .354 black cap nut and lock washer are included. 6 .437 (Large) White Cap Nut – 2* #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw - 13 (Small Diameter Head) #10 x 3 / 4 [...]

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    T M ® IM P O R T A N T A 25 A M P F U S E M U S T B E IN S T A LL E D I N T O P O F B A T T E R Y B E FO R E T O Y W IL L R E C H A R G E O R OP ER AT E Parts Diagram D 22 22 22 20 20 20 21 27 6 26 28 36 2 3 1 14 4 10 16 16 38 18 18 18 5 8 15 15 31 31 32 17 29 33 8 12 11 23 22 22 22 20 34 37 18 22 23 35 25 13 19 9 4 24 24 26 Note: Some parts shown[...]

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    Battery Charging E 8 CA UTION Use the charger in dr y locations only . W ARNING • Batter y can f all out and injure a child if v ehicle tips ov er . Alwa ys use batter y clamp . • PREVENT FIRE - Do not bypass a P ow er Wheels ® fuse. It is a saf ety device . - Use only a P ower Wheels ® 25 Amp fuse. - Ne ver modify the electrical system. Alte[...]

  • Page 9

    Battery Charging 9 • Locate the lock fasteners in the back of the seat. • Using a slotted screwdriver , turn each lock fastener 1 / 4 turn to the unlocked position. • Lift the seat to remove it from the vehicle body . Rear View Rear View Locked Unlocked 1 2 IMPORTAN T A 25 AMP FUSE MUST BE INSTALLED IN TOP OF BATTERY BEFORE TOY WILL RECHARGE [...]

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    Battery Charging •P lug the charger into a standard 120 volt wall outlet. Note: If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch, make sure the switch is ON. • Before first time use, charge the battery for at least 18 hours. Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours. Note: The battery must be upright while charging. • Recharge t[...]

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    11 •T urn the vehicle body upright. • Using safety scissors, cut the plastic retainer holding the gearbox in place. • Throw the plastic retainer away . 1 Rear View Assembly F Children can be har med by small par ts, shar p edges and shar p points in the v ehicle’ s unassembled state , or by electrical items. Care should be taken in unpac ki[...]

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    Assembly 12 3 •W ith the base end up, fit a rectangular bushing onto the end of the rear axle. • Position a hubcap with the ridges down. Fit the hubcap onto the rear axle. • Fit a lock washer (rounded side up) into the assembly tool. Make sure it fits completely inside the assembly tool. • Position the rear axle with the hubcap up, as shown[...]

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    Assembly 13 8 • Fit the driver onto the end of the rear axle. • Align the ribs on the inside of the driver with the gearbox teeth. Fit the driver to the gearbox. • Fit another wheel (with a round bushing inserted) onto the end of the rear axle. Make sure the outside of the wheel (smooth side) faces out and the ribs on the inside of the wheel [...]

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    Assembly • T urn the vehicle body upright (or keep on its side). • Insert one of the tabs on the hubcap cover into a slot in the hubcap. • Then, push with your fingernail (or carefully with a slotted screwdriver), the other two hubcap cover tabs into the slots in the hubcap. • Repeat this procedure to assemble another hubcap cover to the ot[...]

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    Assembly • Insert two #8 x 3 / 4 " screws through the windshield hinge and into the windshield. T ighten the screws. 15 TM • Note the location of six tabs and one peg on the windshield. • First insert the tab on the side of the windshield (that is opposite the door) into the slot in the vehicle body . • Then fit the remaining five tabs[...]

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    • Fit a .437 white cap nut onto the end of a front axle. •T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it to the end of the front axle. • Repeat this procedure to fasten another .437 white cap nut to the other front axle. 21 Assembly • Slide a large washer onto the short end of each front axle. •P osition the steering linkage cover over the s[...]

  • Page 17

    17 Assembly • Fit a large washer onto a front axle. • Insert two 1 / 4 " x 1 1 / 4 " screws through the deep holes in the steering linkage assembly and into the vehicle body . •T ighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not over -tighten. • Pull up on the steering linkage assembly to be sure it is secure. If it is not se[...]

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    Assembly 28 Bottom View • Fit the wheel (with a round bushing and hex bushing inserted) onto the end of the front axle. Make sure the outside of the wheel (smooth side) faces out. • Fit a hubcap to the outside of the wheel. Make sure the peg on the hubcap fits into the small hole in the outside of the wheel. 27 Outside of Wheel Hubcap Front Axl[...]

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    Assembly • Cut the steering wheel labels (#24, #25 and #26) from the smaller label sheet. Now , position the steering wheel labels, as shown in the illustration, around the steering wheel. Hint: These labels will be applied around the spokes on the steering wheel. Carefully apply the center portion of each label to the topside of each spoke. Gent[...]

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    Assembly •T urn the vehicle body on its side, so that the bottom faces you. • Position the steering bracket behind the steering linkage, as shown. • Fit the steering column through the hole in the steering bracket to the second bend. 37 • Fit the end of the steering column through the hole in the steering linkage . •T urn the steering bra[...]

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    Assembly 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. • Insert the seat front tabs into the slots inside the vehicle body . • Then, insert the lock fastener tabs on the back of the seat into t[...]

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    TM 1 Front / Right Side View 22 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 label[...]

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    Label Decoration 2 Front / Left Side View Rear View 3 23 17 21 17 18 20 8 27 10 22 27 9 23 16 28 13 19 1 6 14 C3491pr-0920.qrk 10/30/03 4:01 PM Page 23[...]

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    ® ® 24 IMPORT ANT! Use only a Power Wheels ® T ype H 6 volt battery with a Power Wheels ® 25 Amp fuse installed. Use of any other battery or fuse 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 bat[...]

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    ® 25 •P lug the batter y connector into the motor harness connector . Note: If the battery connector will not plug into the motor harness connector , turn it over and try again! Do not force the battery connector into the motor harness connector . Battery Installation Motor Harness Connector Battery Connector 5 • Insert the seat front tabs int[...]

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    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 immedi[...]

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    27 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. Unsuper vised driving by children can lead to serious injury . Before children use this vehicle, an adult should carefully evaluate the driving area as well [...]

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    How to Operate Y our V ehicle •P ress the FORW ARD button below the seat. •P ress the foot pedal . The vehicle will drive forward at a maximum of 2.5 mph . 11 3 11 2 11 1 •Y our 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[...]

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    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 ® au[...]

  • Page 30

    30 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide 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 3[...]

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    31 If , after revie wing the Problems and Solutions Guide, the v ehicle still fails to oper ate, please contact your nearest authorized ser vice center or contact P ower Wheels ® Consumer Relations toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Prob lem P ossible Cause Solution Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t Loose wire or connector Ch[...]

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    PRINTED IN MEXICO C3491pr-0920 If y ou are missing par ts or need assistance, please call us toll-free: Po wer Wheels ® Consumer Relations 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monda y through Frida y . Fisher-Price and P ower Wheels by Fisher-Price are U.S . trademarks of Mattel, Inc. Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New [...]