Fisher-Price POWER WHEELS 78475 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 78475 T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Slotted Scre wdriver and Hammer (not included). Use only with a P o wer Wheels ® 6 V olt Batter y with A-Style Connector and Built-In Thermal Fuse and a P o wer Wh[...]

  • Page 2

    CAUTION • This product contains small par ts. Adult assembly is required. • Use the charger in dr y locations only . 2 T able of Contents Impor tant Information A Impor tant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 B W ar nings[...]

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    W ARNING • Children can be har med b y small par ts, shar p edges and shar p points in the vehicle’ s unassembled state , or by electrical items. Care should be tak en in unpacking 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 bag[...]

  • Page 4

    Rear Wheel – 2 Par ts C 4 • 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 [...]

  • Page 5

    All Shown Actual Size *F or your con venience, an e xtra cap nut has been included. #8 x 1 / 2 " Scre w – 2 #8 x 2" Screw – 2 Cap Nut – 6* 7 / 16 " W asher – 10 He x Bushing – 6 Wing Nut #6 x 1 / 2 " Scre w – 5 Carriage Bolt Par ts Microphone Super 6 ™ V olt Charger 5 Batter y Retainer Handlebar Neck Cov er Plate H[...]

  • Page 6

    Par ts Diagram 1. V ehicle Body 2. Steering Column 3. F ront Wheel – 2 4. Rear Wheel – 2 5. F ront Hubcap – 2 6. Rear Hubcap – 2 7. Small Shock Half – 2 8. Large Shock Half – 2 9. Seat 10. 6 V olt Battery 11. Batter y Retainer 12. #10 W asher 13 14 15 31 16 22 17 18 19 20 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 23 24 12 29 28 32 29 D 32 6 23 23 32 2[...]

  • Page 7

    Impor tant Notes: • Your new battery m ust be charged f or at least 18 hours bef ore you use it in y our vehicle f or the first time. • We recommend that y ou star t charging y our batter y before beginning assembly of y our new v ehicle. • Use only a P ower Wheels ® Super 6 ™ volt charger with A-style connector (120 V AC 60 Hz 15W with an[...]

  • Page 8

    Battery Charging 8 ® WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical OR OPERATE 1 • Plug the charger and batter y connectors together . Push firmly to snap the two connectors together . Incorr ect Corr ect GAP • Plug the charger into a standard 120 volt w all outlet. Note: If[...]

  • Page 9

    Assembly F 1 • Fit the cov er plate ov er the opening above the louv ers in the front of the v ehicle body . • Inser t two # 8 x 1 / 2 " scre ws through the cover plate and into the v ehicle body . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. Cov er Plate V ehicle Body • Fit a hubcap on the rear axle and sl[...]

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    5 • Fit a cap nut on the end of the rear axle. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the end of the rear axle. • Pull on the wheel to make sure the cap nut is securely f astened. • Repeat this procedure to assemble the other rear wheel to the other rear axle. Cap Nut F ront Axle Ring Side 7 / 16 " W ashers He x Bushing F ron[...]

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    • Slide a hex b ushing onto the front axle. The ring side of the he x bushing should f ace out. • Press fir mly to fit all but the ring on the end of the he x bushing into the front wheel. F ront Axle He x Bushing Ring Side 9 • Fit a cap nut on the end of the front axle. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the end of the front [...]

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    TM 15 • Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remov e e xcess lubricant. • Slide the straight end of the steering column through the hole in the low er steering linkage and out through the hole in the v ehicle body . • Inser t the cur ved end of the steering column into the hole in the upper steering linkage. Helpful Hint: If it is d[...]

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    Assembly TM 17 Handlebar Steering Column Cap Nut • Fit a cap nut on the end of the steering column. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the end of the steering column. • Pull up on the handlebar to make sure the assemb ly is secure. TM • Fit the tab on the headlight into the slot in the top of the upper console. Low er the head[...]

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    Assembly 21 Rear View Shock Half - Small Shock Half - Large Rear Suppor t End Cap • Fit the large half of one shock set against one of the rear suppor ts. Make sure the end of the large shoc k half fits into the end cap at the bottom of the suppor t. • Fit the small half of the shock set against the other side of the rear suppor t. Make sure th[...]

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    Label Decoration 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 your hands bef ore applying the labels. • Before applying the labels , wipe the surface of the v ehicle with a clean, dr y cloth to remove an y dust or oils. • Place the labels exact[...]

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    Batter y Installation Important Note: Use only a P ower Wheels ® 6 volt battery with an A-style connector and b uilt-in ther mal fuse. Use of any other battery may damage y our vehicle. Mak e sure that you charge the battery for at least 18 hours using the enclosed P ower Wheels ® Super 6 ™ V olt charger with A-style connector bef ore operating[...]

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    17 Batter y Care and Disposal I Care If a battery leak develops, a v oid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery 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 ph ysician. If acid is internally ingested , giv e[...]

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    Rules for Safe Driving 10° Incline should never be more than 10° 5. Do not operate this v ehicle with more than one rider , seated on the seating area. A child who is not sitting on the seat or who is standing on the vehicle could f all off, cause a tip-ov er or block the driv er’ s view . A child could be seriously injured. 6. Alwa ys wear sho[...]

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    FWD REV As assembled, y our vehicle is ready to roll (3 1 / 2 mph, maximum). • Push the top button on the FOR W ARD/REVERSE switch to set the vehicle to driv e f orward. • Push down on the f oot pedal. The vehicle will driv e f orward. • Y our v ehicle has a patented braking system that automati- cally stops the vehicle when y our child’ s [...]

  • Page 20

    Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle does not run Undercharged battery Charge the battery . 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 longer than 30 hours. Check all connectors[...]

  • Page 21

    V ehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wir es 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. T ripped ther mal fuse The thermal fuse may "trip" and shut down operation of the vehicle if t[...]

  • Page 22

    Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged 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 longer than 30 hours. Check all connec[...]

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    *One year limited warranty fr om the date of pur chase on the P ower Wheels ® vehicle. Six month limited warranty on 6 v olt batter y . F or the original purchaser , this one year limited warranty cov ers the P ower Wheels ® ride-on vehicle (purchased from P ower Wheels ® ) against def ects in materials and wor k- manship . The six month limited[...]

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    ST OCKT ON - California Electronics, 929 North Y osemite Street, 95203, (209) 466-5432 TEMECULA - California Electric Service Center, 41715 Enterpr ise Circle North, Suite 101, 92590, (909) 695-5445 V AN NUYS - California Electric Ser vice Center , 14753 Oxnard Blvd., 91411, (818) 997-8855 WEST LOS ANGELES - California Electric Service Center, 2314[...]

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    BERLIN - Myers A uto-P ower T ool Rental Co., Inc.,10714 Ocean Gatew a y , 21811, (410) 641-3497 GAITHERSBURG - W aters Appliance Service, 216 E. Diamond Aven ue , 20877, (301) 258-7500, (800) 225-5009 SALISBUR Y - Cycle and Spor ts Outlet, 2505 N. Salisbury Blvd., 21801, (410) 860-0400 T ANEYTO WN - MacHenry Ser vices, 68 F reder ick Street, 21787[...]

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    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, Rt. 52 & 139, 45662, (614) 456-5704 STR YKER - Short’s Hardware , 115 N. Depot Street, 43557, (419) 682-4231 T OLEDO - Broadw a y Sales and Appliance Repair, 1621 Broadwa y , 43609, (419) 241-9731, (800) 436-[...]

  • Page 27

    78475-0921 Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, NY 14052 U .S.A. Printed in the U.S .A. ©1999 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reser ved Fisher-Price, P ower Wheels, P ower Wheels by Fisher-Price and BARBIE are U.S . trademarks of Mattel, Inc. ® Do Not Return Y our V ehic le to the Sto re If y ou are missing par ts or need assist[...]