Fisher-Price POWER WHEELS 74340 Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions

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Product features and decoration may vary from the picture above.
JEEP and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation and are used under license.
©DaimlerChrysler Corporation.
BARBIE is a U.S. trademark of Mattel, Inc.
Owner's Manual
with Assembly Instructions
Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.
For Model 74340
Tools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver, Hammer, and Safety Scissors (tools not included).
Use only with a Power Wheels
®
12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery and Power Wheels
®
12 Volt Charger
with Type "12V" Connector (included).
"Radio" requires three, size "AA" (LR6) alkaline batteries (not included) for operation.

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  • Page 1 Product features and decoration may vary from the picture above. JEEP and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation and are used under license. ©DaimlerChrysler Corporation. BARBIE is a U.S. trademark of Mattel, Inc. Owner’s Manual with Assembly Instructions Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Information ..............2 Warnings and Cautions .
  • Page 3: B Warnings And Cautions

    • Children can be harmed by small parts, sharp edges and sharp points in the vehicle’s unassembled state, or by electrical items. Care should be taken in unpacking and assembly of the vehicle. Children should not handle parts, including the battery, or help in assembly of the vehicle.
  • Page 4: Parts

    • 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.
  • Page 5 Parts " x " Machine Screw - 2 #6 x 1 " Screw – 4 .354 Cap Nut – 3* Key Chain #8 x 1" Screw – 13 #10 x 1" Screw – 2 Key Assembly #10 x " Screw – 2 #8 x 1 "...
  • Page 6: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram...
  • Page 7 Part Vehicle Body Steering Column .354 Cap Nut Hood Latch 12 Volt Battery Battery Retainer Key Chain Taillight Lens Taillight Housing #8 x 1" Screw Gas Cap Dash #10 x 1" Screw #10 x " Screw #8 x 1 " Screw Windshield (Front Half) Windshield (Back Half) Radio...
  • Page 8: Battery Charging

    WARNING • The battery must be handled by adults only. The battery is heavy and contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Dropping the battery could result in serious injury. • Never allow children to charge the battery. Battery charging must be done by adults only.
  • Page 9: Battery Charging

    Important Notes • Your new battery must be charged for at least 18 hours before you use it in your vehicle for the first time. • You do not need to remove the battery from your vehicle to recharge it. •...
  • Page 10: Assembly

    Do not omit any steps. Please set aside at least 60 minutes for assembly. Dash • Position the dash on the vehicle body. Make sure the holes in the dash tabs align with the holes in the vehicle body and that the channel cover is captured by the dash. •...
  • Page 11 Phone Cord Dash Key Assembly • Bend the end of the phone cord so that it forms a “T”. • Insert the end of the phone cord through the square opening in the dash pocket. Pull gently on the cord to make sure it is secure in the dash.
  • Page 12 Steering Wheel Steering Column • Turn the vehicle body upright. • Position the steering wheel so that the spokes form a “Y” as shown. The tab on the steering wheel stem should face up. • Fit the steering wheel onto the steering column. •...
  • Page 13 Hood Latch Hole • Insert a hood latch into one of the holes in the vehicle body, near the hood area. • Twist the base of the hood latch the vehicle body. • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the hood area to attach the other hood latch to the vehicle body.
  • Page 14 Windshield Hinge Pin Frame - Front Half Windshield Bracket • Rotate the front half of the windshield frame down so it lays flat on the vehicle body. • Working from the center of the vehicle, insert a hinge pin through the holes in the windshield frame and the holes in a windshield bracket, as shown.
  • Page 15 Seat Seat Back Tabs Tabs PUSH HERE Slot • With the seat at an angle, insert the tabs on the front edge of the seat into the slots in the foot-well wall • Push down firmly on the edge of the seat above each tab to snap the tabs into the slots •...
  • Page 16 Sport Bar Bracket Ring Tunnel Sport Bar Support • Using safety scissors, remove the sport bar brackets from the plastic connector. Dispose of the plastic connector. • Position the sport bar upright. • Fit a sport bar support through a tunnel in a rear corner of the canopy.
  • Page 17 Sport Bar PUSH HERE Side Fender PULL HERE • Fit the sport bar and sport bar support legs into the holes in the vehicle body. • Push down firmly on a sport bar side leg while pulling up on the side fender to fit the sport bar into the vehicle body.
  • Page 18: Label Decoration

    Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, keep the following guidelines in mind: • Wash 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. •...
  • Page 19 After applying the labels as shown in illustrations 1, 2 and 3, apply labels as shown in illustrations 4, 5 and 6 to add sparkle to your vehicle. Back View Right Side View Label Decoration One-time assembly is now complete. IMPORTANT NOTES: •...
  • Page 20: Battery Installation

    Important Note: Use only a Power Wheels 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 ® 12 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first time. Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of the vehicle.
  • Page 21: Battery Care And Disposal

    Battery Installation Hood Hood Latch • Lower the hood. • Lift the hood latches and fit the latch pegs onto the hood to close it. Battery Care and Disposal Disposal • Your Power Wheels ® battery is a sealed lead-acid battery.
  • Page 22: Rules For Safe Driving

    WARNING • Adult supervision is required. Children do not have the judgement necessary to avoid many accidents. Be sure that children operating this vehicle can do so safely and that they are supervised at all times. • Never use near steps, driveways, steep inclines, roadways, alleys, swimming pool areas or other bodies of water.
  • Page 23: How To Operate Your Vehicle

    Beginner Use - Low Speed Drive As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed mph, maximum). It has been pre-set so it will only operate in low speed. 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 allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed.
  • Page 24: Caring For Your Vehicle

    How to Operate Your Vehicle Advanced Use - High Speed Drive Disconnecting the High Speed Lock-Out Shifter Lock-Out Screw • Before you disconnect the high speed lock-out, make sure your child knows how to steer, how to start and stop the vehicle and knows the rules for safe driving. When the high speed lock-out is disconnected, the vehicle can be driven forward in low speed (2 maximum) or high speed (5 mph, maximum).
  • Page 25: Problems And Solutions Guide

    Problems and Solutions Guide IMPORTANT! 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 free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 5 PM (EST) Monday through Friday. Or, contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center.
  • Page 26 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Short run time (Less than Undercharged battery 1 - 3 hours per charge) Overcharged battery Battery is old and will not accept full charge Tripped thermal fuse Vehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded...
  • Page 27 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle runs in low speed, but High speed lock-out not disconnected does not run in high speed (Please Note: The vehicle is designed to operate in low speed only in reverse When the foot pedal is pressed Operation of vehicle in low speed only one rear wheel spins Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t...
  • Page 28: Limited Warranty

    Bumper-to-Bumper* Limited Warranty *One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Power Wheels 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 (purchased from Power Wheels ®...
  • Page 29 DELAWARE SELBYVILLE - Ahern & Son, Inc., #2 S. Dupont Hwy Rt. 2, 19975, (302) 436-4100 WILMINGTON - Lyons Hardware Do-It Center, 2021 Kirkwood Highway, 19805, (302) 995-1260 MEXICO - S.E.G.E.S.A., Calz De Tlalpan 1172-A, CP3540 FLORIDA ATLANTIC BEACH - First Coast Repair, 25 Seminole Road, 32233, (904) 246-4616 CAPE CORAL - Family Hardware #0827 Do-It Express, 33904, (941) 542-6365...
  • Page 30 MICHIGAN ALMONT - Almont Do It Center #421, 4545 Van Dyke, 48003, (810) 798-8922 BAY CITY - Bay Vac & Pedal, 805 Columbus Ave., 48708, (517) 892-7516 BRIGHTON - Complete Battery Source, 8023 W. Grand River, 48116, (810) 220-1050 DAVISON - Gill-Roy’s Hardware, 8405 East Davison, 48423, (810) 653-2288 DEARBORN - McNichols Electric Service, 1836 Grindley Park, 48124, (313) 563-7550...
  • Page 31 OKLAHOMA MC ALESTER - Quality Upholstery, 803 E. Gene Stipe Blvd., 74501, (918) 423-4747 OKLAHOMA CITY - Brand Appliance Repair, Co., 538 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, 73107, (405) 235-0583 OKLAHOMA CITY - Appliance Services By CK, 101 East Madison, 73105, (405) 5258862 OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma Service Center, 1940 North May Avenue, 73107, (405) 946-9841 TULSA - H.L.
  • Page 32 For the location nearest you, refer to the Authorized Service Center list in this manual. Fisher-Price, Power Wheels, Power Wheels by Fisher-Price and BARBIE are U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. ©1999 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New York 14052, U.S.A.

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