Summary of Contents for Fisher-Price POWER WHEELS P8990
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Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. Tools 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 ®...
3 years of age and older. • Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior flooring can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ELECTRICAL HAZARD • To reduce the risk of fi re or electric shock, carefully follow these instructions. To prevent electric shock, do not immerse in water; wipe clean with a damp cloth. • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery retainer. •...
• 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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TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS .437" .437 Cap Nut - 5 6 Volt Battery Foam Spacer " Washer - 4 6 Volt Charger Cap Nut Assembly Tool #10 Lock Nut - 3 #10 x " Screw - 1 Steering Bushing Round Bushing - 2 #6 x 1"...
Note: Some parts are assembled on both sides of the vehicle. This illustration shows assembly on right side only. Vehicle Cowling Seat Wheel - 4 Hubcap - 4 Cap Nut - 5 Steering Column Handlebar Neck 6 Volt Battery TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS PICTURE 6 Volt Charger #10 Lock Nut - 3...
ELECTRICAL HAZARD ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery retainer. • PREVENT FIRE - Never modify the electrical system. Alterations could cause a fi re resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system.
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Battery Charger Connector TABLE OF CONTENTS BATTERY CHARGING • Plug the charger connector into the battery • Plug the charger into a standard volt wall outlet Notes: - If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a switch, make sure the switch is “ON”.
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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Motor Assembly Hubcap Cap Nut Cap Nut Assembly Tool Rear Wheel Driver • Slide a " washer onto the rear axle. • Slide the rear wheel driver onto the rear axle. Make sure the rear wheel driver fits onto the pins in the motor assembly. •...
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Front Tabs Side Tab Shifter Handle • Press the tab under the back of the seat and lift to remove the seat. • Make sure the motor harness wires are positioned in the channel to prevent them from being pinched between the cowling and vehicle.
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#10 Lock Nuts • Position the handlebar upright. • Fit the handlebar neck to the bottom of the handlebar. " screws down through the handlebar and • Insert two #10 x 1 handlebar neck. • Fit a #10 lock nut onto the ends of both screws. Make sure the rounded side of the lock nut is down.
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Steering Column • Fit the handlebar assembly onto the end of the steering column. Make sure the handlebar grip area points towards the rear of the vehicle. Rounded Side • Insert the #10 x ” screw through the hole in the end of the steering column, so that the screw head faces the rear of the vehicle.
ASSEMBLY • 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.
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DECORATION RIGHT SIDE LEFT SIDE P8990b-0920 P8990b-0920...
IMPORTANT! Use only a Power Wheels 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 before operating your vehicle for the first time. Charge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of the vehicle.
BATTERY CARE AND DISPOSAL Care If a battery leak develops, avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag. See information below 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.
RIDING HAZARD WARNING • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required • Never Ride at Night. • 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, steep inclines, cars, roads and alleys.
IMPORTANT! 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 the floor if the vehicle is used indoors. Shifter • Make sure the shifter is in the FORWARD position.
VEHICLE CARE • Check all screws, cap nuts and their protective coverings regularly and tighten as required. Check plastic parts on a regular basis for cracks or broken pieces. • During snowy or rainy weather, the vehicle should be stored inside or under a protective cover.
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 Monday through Friday and 11AM - 5PM (EST) Saturday. Or, contact your local Power Wheels location nearest you, please visit us on-line at www.powerwheels.com, or call 1-800-348-0751.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM Short run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) Vehicle runs sluggishly POSSIBLE CAUSE Undercharged battery Overcharged battery Battery is old and will not accept full charge Tripped thermal fuse Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded...
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PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE When the foot pedal is pressed Operation of vehicle in low speed only one rear wheel spins Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t Loose wire or connector run, but other times it does Motor or electrical switch damage When the foot pedal is pressed, Loose wire or connector the vehicle won’t run without...