Fisher-Price BARBIE 78478 Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions
Fisher-Price BARBIE 78478 Owner's Manual & Assembly Instructions

Fisher-Price BARBIE 78478 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
Fisher-Price, Power Wheels by Fisher-Price, BARBIE, Beach Ranger,
Power Lock, and Power Stick are U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc.
Jeep
®
Owner's Manual
with Assembly Instructions
Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.
For Model 78478
Tools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver, Hammer, and Safety Scissors (not included).
Use only with a Power Wheels
®
12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery with a type
"12V" Connector and a Power Wheels
®
Type "12V" Charger (both included).
Requires four "AA" (LR6) alkaline batteries (not included) for Lights and Siren.

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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 Fisher-Price, Power Wheels by Fisher-Price, BARBIE, Beach Ranger, Power Lock, and Power Stick are U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. Jeep ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Information ..............2 Warnings and Cautions .
  • Page 3: 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 Rear Bumper Knob Plate Seat Brush Guard Cord Retainer Dash Dash Knob – 2 Steering Column Steering Wheel Hood Latch – 2 Steering Wheel Cap Hood Brushguard Spacer Tube – 2 Key Assembly Gas Cap...
  • Page 6 Parts Water Jug Holder Water Jug Windshield Frame - Front Windshield Hinge Pin – 2 Windshield Bracket – 2 Windshield Frame - Back Sport Bar Sport Bar Bracket Set Sport Bar Support - 2 Left Sidepipe Canopy Right Sidepipe Parts Not Shown: Label Sheet, Literature Bag...
  • Page 7 Lights and Siren These components are found in the Lights and Siren Box. * #6 Washer and #6 x " Screw shown actual size. #8 x 4" Screw – 2 #8 x 1 " Screw – 10 " x " Machine Screw - 2 ** For your convenience, an extra .354 cap nut has been included.
  • Page 8: Parts Diagram

    Note: (Water Jug Holder) and (Water Jug) shown assembled to right side of vehicle body for clarity. Actual assembly is to left (driver) side of vehicle. Parts Diagram...
  • Page 9 Part Vehicle Body Steering Column .354 Cap Nut Retainer Hood Latch 12 Volt Battery Battery Retainer Unit #8 x 4" Screw Taillight Lens Taillight Housing #8 x 1" Screw Gas Cap Dash #10 x 1" Screw #10 x " Screw Windshield Hinge Pin Knob Plate Dash Knob...
  • Page 10: 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 11: 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. We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly of your new vehicle. •...
  • Page 12: Assembly

    Left Sidepipe Screw Pegs Vehicle Body • Turn the vehicle body upside down. • Fit the left sidepipe under the left (driver) side of the vehicle body. • Insert two #8 x " screws through the top of the left sidepipe and into the screw pegs on the underside of the vehicle body.
  • Page 13 Dash • Position the dash on the vehicle body. • Insert a #10 x " screw through each of the two corner dash tabs nearest to the passenger compartment • Insert a #10 x 1" screw through the two dash tabs nearest to the battery compartment •...
  • Page 14 Steering Column Bottom View • Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant. • Turn the vehicle body on its side. • Insert the straight end of the steering column up through the two holes in the vehicle body and out through the hole in the dash.
  • Page 15 Wide Tab Lens Guard • Fit the wide notch in the side of a headlight lens under the wide tab on a lens guard. • Press firmly on the inside of the headlight lens to snap it into the lens guard. •...
  • Page 16 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 vehicle body. • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the hood area to attach the other hood latch to the vehicle body.
  • Page 17 Windshield Frame – Back Half Slots Windshield Frame – Front Half • Fit the back half of the windshield frame onto the front half of the windshield frame. Make sure the slots at the bottom of the two windshield frame halves are aligned. •...
  • Page 18 Hood Tabs Slot • Position the hood over the front of the vehicle body. • Insert the tabs on the hood into the slots in the vehicle body. Lights and Siren Cord Microphone Cord • Align the arrow on the lights and siren cord connector with the arrow on the microphone cord connector.
  • Page 19 Long Seat Belt Strap T-Loop Fastener • Insert each end of the long seat belt strap through a slot in the center of the seat. Make sure the fasteners face the outer edge of the seat. • Pull each side of the long seat belt strap evenly through the slots.
  • Page 20 Sport Bar • Extend the canopy completely around the sport bar. 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. •...
  • Page 21 • Align the tabs on the inside of a light cover with the slots in one of the light housings on the light rack. (Make sure the light covers are positioned with the wide spaced tabs at the top.) • Push firmly on the light cover to snap it to the light housing.
  • Page 22 Taillight Lens Rear Bumper Light Plate Taillight Housing • Using safety scissors, remove the taillight lenses and the taillight housings from the plastic connectors. Dispose of the plastic connectors. • Face the rear of the vehicle. • Fit a taillight lens inside a taillight housing. •...
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: Battery Care And Disposal

    Battery Installation Hood Hood Latch • Lower the hood and secure the latches. Battery Care and Disposal Disposal • Your Power Wheels ® battery is a sealed lead-acid battery. It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. •...
  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 disconnect the high speed lock-out to allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed.
  • Page 28: 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 29: 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 30: Problems And Solutions Guide

    Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors suddenly stopped Tripped thermal fuse 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 Possible Cause...
  • Page 31 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged battery Battery needs charging Battery is old and will not accept full charge Vehicle is overloaded Driving conditions are too stressful 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...
  • Page 32 Problems and Solutions Guide Problem When the foot pedal is pressed, Loose wire or connector the vehicle won’t run without a push “Dead Spot” on motor Loud clacking or grinding Broken gears noise from a motor-gearbox Lights and siren not working Improperly installed batteries Dead batteries Charger gets warm during use...
  • Page 33: N Statement Of 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 34 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 35 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 36 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 38 For the location nearest you, refer to the Authorized Service Center list in this manual. Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New York 14052. ©2000 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc.

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