Please keep this manual for future reference as it contains important information. • Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior floor- ing can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price ® will not be responsible for damage to floors if the vehicle is used indoors.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 3 ELECTRICAL HAZARD • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery clamp. • PREVENT FIRE - Do not bypass a Power Wheels - Use only a Power Wheels - Never modify the electrical system.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 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.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 5 Microphone Shifter Radio Dial Steering Wheel Cap Not Shown: Label Sheets - 2 #8 x 1" Screw - 12 #8 x 18 x 1" Screw - 2 *For your convenience, an extra 25 amp fuse and cap nut are included. Parts 6 Volt Battery Traction Band - 4...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 6 Note: Some of the parts shown are assembled to both sides of the vehicle. Vehicle Body Steering Column Grille Sport Bar Sport Bar Cover Set Taillight Lens - 2 Taillight Housing - 2 Headlight Lens - 2 Steering Wheel Cap Spark Plug Wires Traction Band - 4...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 7 ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery clamp. • PREVENT FIRE - Do not bypass a Power Wheels It is a safety device. - Use only a Power Wheels - Never modify the electrical system.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 8 • Insert a Power Wheels ® 25 amp fuse into the battery. Note: The top of the fuse will not be flush with the top of the battery when properly installed. Battery Charger Connector Connector •...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 9 WARNING 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.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 10 Steering Wheel • Fit the steering wheel cap into the center of the steering wheel. Align the screw holes in the steering wheel cap and the steering wheel. • Insert two #8 x 1" screws through the holes in the steering wheel cap and into the steering wheel.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 11 Microphone Plastic • Bend the plastic tip at the end of the microphone cord to form a “T”. • Insert the plastic tip into the small hole in the left side of the vehicle body. Pull gently on the cord to make sure it is secure.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 12 Grille • Lift the hood. • Fit the tabs at the bottom of the grille into the slots in the vehicle body. • Press near the top of the grille to “snap” it into the vehicle body.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 13 Screw Tips Sport Bar • Align the tips of the screws with the holes in the other sport bar cover marked RON. Fit the two sport bar covers together. • Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 14 Back End of Vehicle Body Taillight • Face the back end of the vehicle. • Align the holes in the taillight with the holes in the vehicle body. • Insert two #8 x 1" screws through the holes in the taillight and into the vehicle body.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 15 Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! Keep the following guidelines in mind when applying the labels: • 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.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 16 Battery Installation and Battery Clamp IMPORTANT! Use only a Power Wheels tery with a Power Wheels ® 25 amp fuse installed. Use of any other battery or fuse will damage your vehicle. Make sure that you charge the battery for at least 18 hours using the enclosed Power Wheels ®...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 17 Care If a battery leak develops, avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag. Refer to the information on this page for proper disposal. If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes, flush with cool water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 18 RIDING HAZARD WARNING Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required • Keep Children Within Safe Riding Areas These areas must be: - away from swimming pools and other bodies of water to prevent drownings - generally level to prevent tipovers - away from steps, driveways, roads and alleys.
How to Operate Your Vehicle IMPORTANT! Use the vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior flooring can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price ® will not be responsible for dam- age to floors if the vehicle is used indoors. To Drive Press •...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 20 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 toll-free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 6 PM (EST) Monday through Friday. Or, contact your local Power Wheels Authorized Service Center list beginning on page 24.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 21 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors suddenly stopped Wrong type or improperly installed fuse Blown fuse Vehicle is overloaded Driving conditions are too stressful Short run time Undercharged battery Overcharged battery Battery is old and will not...
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 22 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Wrong type or improperly installed fuse Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded Driving conditions are too stressful Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t Loose wire or loose connectors run but other times it does...
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 23 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle constantly blows fuses Wrong type of fuse used Child is switching between forward and reverse without stopping. Loud clacking or grinding Broken gears noise from a motor-gearbox Charger gets warm during use It is normal for some chargers to get warm during use and is not reason for concern.
74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 24 We are continually expanding our Authorized Service Center Network. Please check this listing for the Authorized Service Center nearest you. If there is not one in your area, please call Power Wheels ® ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - Frigid Service &...
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 25 LINCOLN - Rexx Battery Specialists, 504 Keokuk, 62656, (217) 732-2885 LOVES PARK - Hi-Tech Controls Inc., 2198 Nimtz Road, 61111, (815) 637-4015 MT. VERNON - Battery Specialists, 1018 South 10th Street, 62864, (618) 244-0091 NASHVILLE - Kesel Hardware, 173 West St.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 26 TOMS RIVER - South Jersey TV Service, Inc., Stella Towne Center, 1258 Rt. 166, 08753, (908) 505-1771 TRENTON - Tattersall, Inc., 309 N. Willow Street, 08618, (609) 393-4293 NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE - Appliance Service Center, 5505 Silver Avenue, SE, 87108, (505) 265-7774 CLOVIS - Burns Hardware, 1511 N.
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74547a-0920.qrk 6/29/01 8:20 AM Page 27 LUBBOCK - Minter’s, 4409 50th Street, 79414, (806) 799-3170 LUFKIN - STS Audio and Video, 1505 South First Street, 75901, (936) 639-4529 MC ALLEN - All-In-One Repair Shop, 2313 Lark Avenue, 78504, (210) 682-8858 MIDLAND - Midland Tool Specialty, 918 South Main, 79701, (915) 682-4647, (800) 499-0755 PASADENA - Larry’s TV Service, 3520 Fairmont...
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DO NOT Return your Vehicle to the Store ! Over 400 Authorized Service Centers Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New York 14052 U.S.A. Printed in the U.S.A. If you are missing parts or need assistance, please call us toll-free:...