Fisher-Price POWER WHEELS 74230 Owner's Manual page 25

Problem
Sometimes the vehicle doesn't
run, but other times it does
When the handlebar button is
pressed, the vehicle won't run
without a push
Vehicle constantly blows fuses
Loud clacking or grinding
noise from motor-gearbox
Charger gets warm during use
Battery makes a sizzling or
gurgling noise when charging
If, after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide, the vehicle still fails to operate, please contact your nearest Authorized
Service Center (see page 27) or contact Power Wheels
Hint: For faster service when calling Consumer Relations, completely charge the battery before calling and have the
following available by the phone:
• vehicle,
• vehicle model number (see sticker on underside of vehicle body),
• vehicle production run number (see sticker on underside of vehicle body),
• Phillips screwdriver, slotted screwdriver and needle-nose pliers with plastic or rubber handles,
• an extra Power Wheels
®
Problems and Solutions Guide
Possible Cause
Loose wire or connector
Motor or electrical switch damage
Loose wire or connector
"Dead Spot" on motor
Wrong type of fuse used
Broken gears
It is normal for some chargers to get
warm during use and is not reason
for concern.
It is normal for some batteries to
make noise and swell slightly while
charging and is not reason for concern.
25 amp fuse is helpful.
Check all wires around the motor and all connectors to
make sure they are tight.
Contact your local Power Wheels
Center for diagnosis and repair.
Check all wires around the motor and all connectors
to make sure they are tight.
Contact your local Power Wheels
Center for diagnosis and repair.
Your vehicle requires a Power Wheels
fuse in the battery. Make sure the Power Wheels
25 amp fuse is properly installed in the battery.
Do not substitute parts.
Contact your local Power Wheels
Center for diagnosis and repair.
No action required.
If your charger does not get warm during
use, it does not mean that it is not working properly.
No action required.
If your battery does not make noise or swell slightly
during charging, it does not mean that it is
not accepting the charge.
® Consumer Relations toll-free at 1-800-348-0751.
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Solution
® Authorized Service
® Authorized Service
® 25 amp
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® Authorized Service