Ford C3493 manual

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    Owner's Manual Owner's Manual with Assembly with Assembly Instructions Instructions For Model For Model C3493 C3493 Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model C3493 Product features may vary Product features may vary from the picture above. from the picture above. Product features may vary from the picture above. ® ® Pleas[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS A C3493pr-0921 • Y our new vehicle requires adult assembly . Please set aside at least 60 minutes for assembly . • Y ou must charge your battery 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[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 3 W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS B C3493pr-0921 • In the unassembled state , this package contains small par ts. Adult assembly is required. • Use the charger in dr y locations only . • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision Required • Ne ver Ride at Night. • K eep Children Within Saf e Riding Areas. These areas m [...]

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    C3493pr-0921 4 PA R T S C • 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[...]

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    PA R T S C C3493pr-0921 5 Steering Linkage Rear Axle Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Cover Side Window – 2 Front Axle – 2 Hubcap – 4 Hubcap Cover – 4 Side Mirror – 2 Wheel – 4[...]

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    6 PA R T S C C3493pr-0921 Fasteners Shown Actual Size For your convenience, we included extra fasteners! Note: Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not over-tighten the screws. Super 6 V olt Battery Super 6 V olt Charger Rear Wheel Driver – 2 Bushing – 2 Parts not shown: Label Sheet - 2, Assembly T ool Key #12- 32 x 1 [...]

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    P ARTS DIAGRAM D C3493pr-0921 7 13 12 18 15 21 8 16 5 1 7 12 23 4 9 Note: Some parts shown are assembled on both sides of the vehicle. 11 2 1 V ehicle 2 Seat 3 Hood 4 Windshield 5 Pretend Motor 6 6 V olt Battery 7 Steering Linkage 8 Front Axle - 2 9 Steering Column 10 Steering Linkage Cover 11 Bushing - 2 12 Wheel - 4 13 Hubcap - 4 14 .437 Cap Nut [...]

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    8 BA TTERY CHARGING E C3493pr-0921 Use the charger in dr y locations only . ELECTRICAL HAZARD Important Notes • Y our new battery 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 u[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 9 BA TTERY CHARGING F C3493pr-0921 E Battery Connector Charger Connector A B • Plug the charger connector into the battery connector A . • Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet B . 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[...]

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    10 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 2 3 4 FRONT VIEW • Slide a hubcap, peg side up, onto the rear axle. • Slide a wheel, ribs up, onto the rear axle. • Slide a rear wheel driver , ring side down, onto the rear axle. • Rotate the seat back and lift to remove from the vehicle. Seat V ehicle Rear Wheel Driver (Ring Side Down) Wheel (Ribs Up) Hubcap (P[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 11 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 6 7 8 9 BOTTOM VIEW • Position the vehicle upside-down. • Slide the other rear wheel driver , ring side out , onto the rear axle. Make sure the driver fits onto the pins in the motor . • Slide a wheel, rib side in , onto the rear axle. Make sure the ribs on the wheel fit into the grooves on the rear wh[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 12 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 10 11 • Slide a 7 / 16 " washer onto the short end of each front axle. • Fit the steering linkage cover onto the front axles. Note: The steering linkage cover should still face you. Front Axle Front Axle Steering Linkage Cover 7 / 16 " W asher 7 / 16 " W asher • Fit a .437 cap nut onto t[...]

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    13 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 14 15 • Fit a .437 cap nut on the end of the front axle. • Fit the assembly tool over the cap nut. T ap the end of the assembly tool with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the front axle. Pull the wheel to be sure it is secure. Front Axle .437 Cap Nut Assembly T ool • Fit a wheel, rib side in , onto the [...]

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    14 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 18 • Lift the front end of the vehicle. • Insert the straight end of the steering column through the hole in the vehicle and out through the hole in the dashboard. • Hook the curved end of the steering column into the hole in the steering linkage. Straight End of Steering Column Hole Curved Curved End End Steering [...]

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    ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 15 FRONT VIEW • Fit a .354 cap nut on the end of the steering column. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure. Pull the steering wheel to be sure it it secure. Hint: Y ou may want the help of another person to support the steering column while you tap the cap nut with the hammer . .354 Cap Nut Steering Column • At [...]

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    16 ASSEMBL Y F C3493pr-0921 29 • Fit a side mirror to the side of the vehicle. Side Mirror • From the inside of the vehicle, insert two #8 x 3 / 4 " screws through the vehicle and into the side mirror . • Tighten the screws. • Repeat Assembly steps 26 and 27 to assemble the other side mirror . #8 x 3 / 4 " Screws 26 27 RIGHT SIDE [...]

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    ASSEMBL Y F 17 C3493pr-0921 Hint: Before assembling the pretend engine, you may want to install the battery . Please refer to page 20, steps 1 and 2. • Fit the pretend engine into the front end of the vehicle. • Insert two 1" bolts into the pretend engine. • Tighten the screws. • Fit a peg on the hood into a slot in the front end of th[...]

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    Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, keep the following guidelines i n 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 labels exactly as shown in the illu[...]

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    19 C3493pr-0921 18 13 2 16 9 4 11 5 DECORA TION H REAR VIEW 24 10 30 12 9 14 29[...]

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    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 each use of t[...]

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    21 • Y our Power Wheels ® battery 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 battery may explode or leak. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in your regular , household trash. The incineration, landfilling o[...]

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    SAFE DRIVING RULES K C3493pr-0921 22 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. Unsupervised driving by children can lead to serious injury . Before children use this vehicle, an adult should carefully e[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 23 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. VEHICLE OPERA TION L • Press the FORW ARD button below the seat. • Press the foot pedal. The vehicle will drive forwa[...]

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    24 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE N C3493pr-0921 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 P[...]

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    C3493pr-0921 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE 25 C3493pr-0921 N PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Shor t run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) Undercharged battery Charge the battery . A ne w batter y should have been charged f or at least 18 hours before using the v ehicle for the first time . After first- time use, recharge the battery for at lea[...]

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    26 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE N C3493pr-0921 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t run, but other times it does Loose wire or connector Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to mak e sure they are tight. Motor or electrical switch damage Contact your local P ow er Wheels ® authorized service center for di[...]

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    PRINTED IN CHINA 73610a-0920 Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels ® Authorized Service Center . For the location nearest you, visit us on-line at www .powerwheels.com . Ford F-150 and associated trademarks are used under license from Ford Motor Company . Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, [...]