Fisher-Price M7873 manual

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    Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Models M7873 and N0457 • Please read this manual and save • Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. it with your original sales receipt. • Adult assembly is required. • Adult assembly is required. • Requires three “AA” batteries • Requires three “AA?[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 2 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 3 ELECTRICAL HAZARD RIDING HAZARD • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision Required. • Nev er Ride at Night. • K eep Children Within Saf e Riding Areas. These areas must be: - aw ay from s wimming pools and other bodies of water to pre vent dro wnings - generally le vel to pre vent tipo vers - aw ay from steps[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 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. • Some parts were placed under th[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 5 2 3 1 P ARTS PICTURE 4 7 8 5 6 1 Vehicle 2 Handlebar 3 Seat 4 12 Volt Battery 5 12 V olt Battery Charger 6 Steering Column Cap 7 Steering Column Clip 8 Handle – 2 Pieces Parts Not Shown Label Sheet #6 x 1 / 2 " Screw - 1 #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw - 1[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 6 ELECTRICAL HAZARD Important Notes • Y our new batter y must be charged for at least 18 hours before you use it in your vehicle for the first time. • We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly of your new vehicle. • The batter y must be upright while charging. • The charger is not a toy . • [...]

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    M7873pr -0920 7 Children can be har med by small parts, shar p edges and shar p points in the vehicle's unassembled state , or by electrical items. Care should be taken in unpac king and assembly of the v ehicle. Children should not handle par ts, including the batter y , or help in assembly of the v ehicle. WARNING • Plug the charger connec[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 8 • Carefully turn the vehicle upside-down. • Again, make sure the end of the steering column is through the hole in the steering linkage. • Fit the steering column cap onto the end of the steering column. • Insert the #8 x 3 / 4 " screw through the large opening in the steering column cap and through the hole in the stee[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 9 • Before applying the labels, wipe the sur face of the vehicle with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dust or oils. • Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustrations. For best results, avoid repositioning a label once it has been applie d to the vehicle. • After applying a label, rub the label firmly with a clean, dr y c[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 10 PRESS L I F T SOUND BOX BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION 1 • Press the tab under the back edge of the seat and lift to remove the seat. Battery Safety Infor mation In exceptional circumstances, batteries may leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your product. T o avoid battery leakage: • Do not mix old and new batte[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 11 Battery Retainer Straps Power Wheels ® 12 Volt Battery 12V BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION • Plug the motor harness connector into the batter y . 3 PRESS L I F T 1 • Press the tab under the back edge of the seat and lift to remove the seat. 4 • Secure the fasteners on the batter y retainer to hold the battery in place. • Fit the [...]

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    M7873pr -0920 12 • Y our Power Wheels ® batter y is a non-spillable, sealed lead-acid battery . It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner . • Do not dispose of a lead-acid batter y in a fire. The battery may explode or leak. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid batter y in your regular , household trash. The incinerati[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 13 RIDING HAZARD • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision Required. • Nev er Ride at Night. • K eep Children Within Saf e Riding Areas. These areas must be: - aw ay from s wimming pools and other bodies of water to pre vent dro wnings - generally le vel to pre vent tipo vers - aw ay from steps , steep inclines[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 14 As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed (2 1 / 2 mph, maximum). 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 operate in high speed . See the instructions in this section to remove the lock out screw and [...]

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    M7873pr -0920 15 Sound Sound Button Button • Press the sound button to hear A.T . Rex growl and roar . COOL A TV TO A WESOME A.T . REX! • Pull the handle down to transform the A TV into an A.T . Rex. Listen as the A.T . Rex growls and roars, and watch his eyes light up! Hint: Pull the handle all the way down to keep the vehicle in A.T . Rex mod[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 16 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 9 AM - 7 PM (EST) Monday through Friday and 11 AM - 5 PM (EST) Saturday . Or , contact your local P[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 17 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Shor t run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) Undercharged battery Charge the battery . A new batter y should hav e been charged for at least 18 hours before using the v ehicle for the first time. After first- time use, recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use. Nev er charge the[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 18 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION V ehicle runs in low speed, but does not run in high speed. Please note: The v ehicle is designed to operate in low speed only in rev erse. High speed lock out scre w not remov ed. The vehicle w as pre-set to run only in low speed. T o allow the vehicle to run in low and high speed, y ou must remov e[...]

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    M7873pr -0920 19 Bumper -to-Bumper* Limited W arranty 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 (pur chased from Power Wheels ® ) against defects in mat[...]

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    PRINTED IN CHINA 73610a-0920 Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels ® Authorized Ser vice Center . For the location nearest you, visit us on-line at www .power wheels.com . Consumer inquiries should be directed to Fisher -Price, Inc./Power Wheels, 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, NY 14052. Fisher -Price, Inc., a subsidi[...]