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Mercedes-Benz GL Class Operator’s Manual a full 24 hours (no more than 30 hours) Model W488AD 7518 Styles and colors may vary. Made in China. The owner’s manual contains important safety information as well as assembly, use and maintenance instructions. The Mercedes-Benz Ride-on Car must be assembled by an adult who has read and understands the instructions in this manual.
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing this vehicle from Aria Child. We hope the rider enjoys it for miles to come. Please read this instruction guide carefully before assembling and operating the vehicle. Please have your model number and serial number ready before calling. Please have proof of purchase.
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IMPORTANT! YOU MUST CHARGE THE BATTERY FOR 24 HOURS BEFORE FIRST USE! Charge the battery after each use. Charge the battery at least once a month, even if the vehicle is not in use. Email or call Customer Service if you need assistance or replacement parts.
Table of Contents Safety ............6 User Requirements ........7 Charging the Battery: Warnings ....8 Parts ............Charging Instructions ......Assemble the Front Wheels ....Assemble the Left Rear Wheel ....Assemble the Right Rear Wheel .... Attach the Steering Wheel ...... Attach the Mirrors ........
Safety WARNING! The following safety hazards may result in serious injury or death to the user of the vehicle Mercedes Ride-on: This product contains small parts that are for adult assembly only. Keep small • children away when assembling. Remove and dispose of all protective material and poly bags before assembly.
User Requirements 3 and 7 years Age Range No more than 77 lbs (35 Weight Range Before using the vehicle the child should understand the vehicle controls and safety issues. They must also demonstrate the capability to handle the vehicle and operate its controls.
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Charging the Battery: Warnings WARNING! The following safety hazards may result in serious injury or death to the user of the vehicle: Use of a battery or charger other than the supplied 6v rechargeable battery and • charger may cause a fire or explosion. Only use the supplied 6v rechargeable battery and charger with the vehicle.
Charging the Battery: Warnings WARNING! Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead • compounds (acid), chemicals and are toxic and corrosive. Never open the battery. • Tampering or modifying the electric circuit system may cause a shock, re or explosion and permanently damage the system.
Charging Instructions YOU MUST CHARGE THE BATTERY FOR 24 HOURS BEFORE THE FIRST USE! ONLY AN ADULT SHOULD HANDLE THE BATTERY AND CHARGER. To Charge the Battery: 1. Ensure the car is stopped and turned off. Bracket 2. Unlock and remove the seat. 3.
Assemble the Front Wheels Helpful Tip: Using pliers will make it easier to remove the snap pin from the wheel axle 1. Slide the front thick washer (18) onto the front axle. 2. Slide the front wheel (16) onto the front axle. 3.
Assemble the Left Rear Wheel Left Rear Wheel: 1. Slide the rear thick washer (18) onto the left rear axle. 2. Slide the orientation sleeve onto the left rear wheel axle. 3. Slide the left rear wheel (17) onto the left rear axle. The side with the gear teeth faces inward.
Assemble the Right Rear Wheel Right Rear Wheel: 1. Slide the right rear wheel (17) onto right rear wheel axle. The side with gear teeth faces inward. (Note: the gear teeth must engage with the gear box.) 2. Slide the rear at washer (19) onto the right rear axle. 3.
Attach the Steering Wheel 1. Remove the screw and nut from the steering wheel assembly before attaching 2. Insert the steering wheel (10) into the steering rod, and match the screw holes of the steering wheel with the screw holes on the steering rod 3.
Attach the Mirrors 1. Align the holes of the left side mirror (6) with the hole on the mirror hinge. 2. Insert the screw through the mirror and mirror hinge holes. Screws come installed on the mirrors. 3. Screw a small nut to the bottom of the screw, don’t over tighten. 4.
Bracket Car Seat Slot 1. Locate the bracket behind the back of the car seat (12) 2. Align the car seat bracket with the car seat slot and the T-Lock with the car seat lock hole. Lower the seat into place. 3.
Battery Removal Battery Strap Screw Battery 1. Disconnect the red battery connector (A) from the red engine connector (B) 2. Loosen and remove the screw 3. Unfasten the battery from the strap 4. Remove the battery. Note: It is not necessary to remove the battery for charging. However, if the battery does not reach the outlet, it can be removed for charging.
Operating Instructions Shift Handle Power Switch Pedal To turn on the vehicle, turn the power switch to “On” Push the shifter upward to move forward. Pull the shifter downward to go in reverse Press the foot pedal down to go. Release the foot pedal to stop Sounds Sounds •...
Maintenance Important Battery and Charger Information Only an adult who has read and understands the safety warnings may handle and operate the battery and battery charger. Keep away from children. Charge the battery for 24 hours before using the vehicle for the rst time.
General Care Regularly inspect all vehicle parts to ensure they are in good working condition. Regularly inspect the charger, cord, plug, and other related parts for damage. Remove any damaged parts and immediately contact Customer Service for replacement parts. See Service and Repairs on Page 24 for more information.
Troubleshooting Guide Completely read through the manual and troubleshooting guide before contacting Customer Service. Problem Potential Cause Solution Vehicle does not run Battery is low Recharge the battery Thermal fuse tripped Reset fuse Snap pins are loose Tighten snap pins Loose wires or loose Ensure the battery connectors connectors...
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Problem Potential Cause Solution Vehicle needs a push to Loose wires or loose Ensure the battery connectors start connectors are securely attached. If wires are loose, contact Consumer Service for repairs “Dead spot” on motor A “dead spot” means electricity is not being delivered to the terminal.
Service and Repairs If your product requires service, repairs or replacement parts, please visit us online at www.electricrideon.com.au Or contact us at: Toll Free Service Phone: 1800 224 094 emall: www.enquiries@hunterproducts.com.au Hours: 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM (AEST), Monday - Friday...
Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty Hunter Products warrants that your vehicle 12v will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the vehicle (except for the 6-volt battery) for a period of 12 months, from the date of purchase. This warranty only applies where the product is completely and correctly assembled and used in accordance with all accompanying recommendations and users instructions.
Product Registration Fill out the form below and mail it to: Hunter Products Pty Ltd Level 2, 424 Warrigal Road, Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia OR email to enquiries@hunterproducts.com.au We will use the information pr ovided only for your warranty. We will not sell, rent or share your personal information.
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