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Fisher-Price POWER WHEELS P8990 manual

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  • Page 1

    Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. T ools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver , Adjustable Wrench (or Pliers), Hammer , and Safety Scissors (all not included). Use only with a Power Wheels ® 6 Volt Rechargeable Battery with built in thermal fuse and a Power Wheels ® Super 6 Volt with A-style connector (bot[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS A P8990b-0920 • Y our new vehicle requires adult assembly . Please set aside at least 45 minutes for assembly . • Y ou must charge your batter y for 18 - 30 hours before you use your vehicle for the first time . We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly . Please see Battery Charging beginni[...]

  • Page 3

    P8990b-0920 • Pr e v ent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision R equir ed • Ne v er Ride at Night. • K eep Childr en Within S af e Riding Areas . These areas m ust be: - aw a y from s wimming pools and other bodies of w ater t o pr e vent dr ownings - generall y le v el t o pr e v ent tipo v er s - aw a y from steps , st eep incli[...]

  • Page 4

    P8990b-0920 4 P ARTS • 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 und[...]

  • Page 5

    5 T ABLE OF CONTENTS A P8990b-0920 Fasteners Shown Actual Size For your convenience, we included extra fasteners! Note: T ighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not over -tighten the screws. 5 P ARTS Part Not Shown: Label Sheet P8990b-0920 6 Volt Charger 7 / 16 " Washer - 4 6 Volt Battery #10 Lock Nut - 3 Cap Nut Assembl[...]

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    6 T ABLE OF CONTENTS A P8990b-0920 6 P ARTS PICTURE 2 4 8 6 9 14 1 Vehicle 2 Cowling 3 Seat 4 Wheel - 4 5 Hubcap - 4 6 Cap Nut - 5 7 Steering Column 8 Handlebar Neck 9 6 Volt Battery 10 6 Volt Charger 11 Rear Wheel Driver - 2 12 Grip - 2 13 Handlebar Cover - Front 14 Handlebar Cover - Back 15 Steering Bushing 16 Handlebar 17 Rear Axle 18 Round Bush[...]

  • Page 7

    P8990b-0920 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 battery must be upright while charging. • The charger is not a toy . • Do not short circuit th[...]

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    8 T ABLE OF CONTENTS A P8990b-0920 8 BA TTER Y CHARGING P8990b-0920 • Plug the charger connector into the battery 1 . • Plug the charger into a standard volt wall outlet 2 . Notes: - If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch, make sure the switch is “ON”. - Use the charger only in a wall outlet. Do not plug the charger into[...]

  • Page 9

    P8990b-0920 3 • Slide a hubcap, indented side down, onto the rear axle. • Slide a wheel onto the rear axle. Make sure the ribs on the wheel face up. • Slide a rear wheel driver , ring side down, onto the rear axle. Fit the grooves on the rear wheel driver onto the ribs on the wheel. • Slide a 7 / 16 " washer onto the rear axle. • Pos[...]

  • Page 10

    P8990b-0920 • Face the front end of the vehicle. • Slide a 7 / 16 " washer onto one of the front axles. • Slide a round bushing, ring end first, onto the front axle. • Slide a wheel (ribbed side first) onto the front axle. • Slide a hubcap (indented side out) onto the front axle. • Fit a .437 cap nut on the end of the front axle. ?[...]

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    P8990b-0920 • Press firmly on the front of the cowling to snap the four , front tabs into the slots in the vehicle. Make sure the side and rear tabs stay aligned with the slots. Note: Pull up on the front of the front end of the vehicle while pressing down on the cowling to make sure the front tabs snap into the slots. 11 ASSEMBL Y P8990b-0920 7 [...]

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    P8990b-0920 10 Hint: Y ou may want the help of another adult to support the steering column near the steering linkage while assembling the handlebar to the vehicle. • Slide the steering bushing, narrow side down, onto the steering column and into the vehicle neck. • Fit a .437 cap nut on the curved end of the steering column. • Support the st[...]

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    P8990b-0920 • Fit the handlebar assembly onto the end of the steering column. Make sure the handlebar grip area points towards the rear of the vehicle. • Now , fit the back handlebar assembly to the front handlebar assembly . • Insert two #6 x 1 / 2 " screws into the two top, center holes in the back handlebar assembly , as shown. Tighte[...]

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    19 mph Km/h TM 14 ASSEMBL Y P8990b-0920 • Insert six #6 x 1" screws through the back handlebar assembly , as shown. Tighten the screws. • Fit a hand grip onto each end of the handlebar . If it is difficult to slide the hand grips onto the handlebar , moisten the hand grips with warm water first. 18 DECORA TION Proper label application will[...]

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    P8990b-0920 TM & © D C C o m i cs. ( s 0 8 ) 1 5 RIGHT SIDE 15 DECORA TION P8990b-0920 7 13 T M & © D C C om i c s . T M & © D C C o mi cs. ( s 0 8) (s08 ) 4 1 LEFT SIDE 10 12 10 3 5 7 2 13 6 4 11 1 1[...]

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    P8990b-0920 IMPORT ANT! Use only a Power Wheels ® 6 volt lead-acid rechargeable 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 ® 6 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first time. Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after e[...]

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    P8990b-0920 • 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 battery in a fire. The batter y may explode or leak. • Protect the environment by not disposing of this product with household waste (2002/96/EC). Ch[...]

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    P8990b-0920 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[...]

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    P8990b-0920 IMPORT ANT! Use this vehicle ONL Y outdoors. Most interior floor -ing can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher -Price ® will not be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors. 19 VEHICLE OPERA TION P8990b-0920 • Make sure the shifter is in the FORWARD position. • Press the foot pedal. The vehicl[...]

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    P8990b-0920 20 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 6 volt battery . For the original purchaser , this one year limited warranty covers the Power Wheels ® ride-on vehicle (purchased from Power Wheels ® ) against defects in materia[...]

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    P8990b-0920 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION V ehicle does not run Underchar ged bat tery Charge the bat t ery . A new batt ery should have been charged f or at least 1 8 hour s bef ore using the v ehicle f or the  r st time. Af ter  r st-time use, r echarge the bat t ery for at least 1 4 hours af ter each use. Never char ge the bat t ery long[...]

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    P8990b-0920 Shor t run time (Less than Underchar ged bat tery Charge the bat t ery . A new batt ery should have been 1 - 3 hours per char ge) charged f or at least 1 8 hour s bef ore using the v ehicle f or the  r st time. Af ter  r st-time use, r echarge the bat t ery for at least 1 4 hours af ter each use. Never char ge the bat tery longer [...]

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    P8990b-0920 When the f oot pedal is pr essed Operation of v ehicle in low speed It is possible that onl y one rear wheel ma y spin when both only one r ear wheel spins rear wheels ar e raised of f the gr ound and the v ehicle is in low speed. This does necessarily indicat e a pr oblem. Check for proper operation of the driv e sy stem b y raising th[...]

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    PRINTED IN CHINA 7361 0a-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 . Fisher -Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New Y ork 14052 U.S.A. ©2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Fisher -Price and [...]