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Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model W9418 Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. Tools needed for assembly: screwdriver (not included). Use only with the Power Wheels ® 12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery and Power Wheels ® 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector (both included). Requires three “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries for radio operation (batteries not included). Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. Tools needed for assembly: screwdriver (not included). Use only with the Power Wheels® 12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery and Power Wheels® 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector (both included). Requires three “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries for radio operation (batteries not included).

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Page 1: Owner's Manual - Mattel...Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model W9418 • Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. • Tools needed for assembly:

Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions

For Model W9418

•Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.•Tools needed for assembly: screwdriver (not included).•Use only with the Power Wheels® 12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery andPower Wheels® 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector (both included). •Requires three “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries for radio operation (batteries not included).

•Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.•Tools needed for assembly: screwdriver (not included).•Use only with the Power Wheels® 12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery andPower Wheels® 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector (both included). •Requires three “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries for radio operation (batteries not included).

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

RIDING HAZARD

WARNING

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 fire resulting in

serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system. - Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting

in serious injury. - Use of Power Wheels® components in products other than Power Wheels®

vehicles could cause overheating, fire or explosion. •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. A child could be injured by the electricity involved in charging the battery. •Read the safety instructions on the battery. •Examine the battery, charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage

each time you charge the battery. If damage or excessive wear is detected, do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part.

•HOT motors. Handle carefully.

•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.

•Riding Rules Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving and riding.- Always sit on the seat.- Always wear shoes.- Only 2 (two) riders at a time.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION• Readthismanualcarefullyforimportantsafetyinformationandoperatinginstructionsbeforeusingyourvehicle.Keepthismanualforfuturereference,asitcontainsimportantinformation.

• Thevehicleisdesignedforuseongrass,asphalt,andotherhardsurfaces;ongenerallylevelterrain;andbychildren3yearsofageandolder.Donotexceedthemaximumweightcapacityof130lbs(59kg).

• Yournewvehiclerequiresadultassembly.Pleasesetasideatleast30minutesforassembly.

• UsethisvehicleONLYoutdoors.Mostinteriorflooringcanbedamagedbyridingthisvehicleindoors.Fisher-Price®willnotberesponsiblefordamagetothefloorifthevehicleisusedindoors.

• Youmustchargeyourbatteryfor18-30hoursbefore you use your vehicle for the first time.Werecommendchargingyourbatterybeforebeginningassembly.PleaseseetheBatteryChargingsectionfordetailedinstructions.

• Thebatterychargerisnotatoy.• Donotshortcircuitthebattery.•Adults Note: Regularlyexaminethechargerfordamagetothecord,plug,housingorotherpartsthatmayresultintheriskoffire,electricshockorinjury.Intheeventofanydamage,donotusethechargeruntilthedamagehasbeenproperlyrepaired.

• YourPowerWheels®12voltbatteryisequippedwithabuilt-inthermalfuse.Thethermalfuseisaself-resettingsafetydevicewhichautomatically“trips”andshutsdownoperationofthevehicleifthevehicleisoverloadedorthedrivingconditionstoosevere.Onceafusehas“tripped”,removeyourfootfromthepedalandwaitapproximately25secondsbeforeoperatingthevehicleagain.Toavoidrepeatedautomaticshut-downs,avoidseveredrivingconditions.

• Ifathermalfuseinabatterycontinuallytripsundernormaldrivingconditions,pleasecontactyourlocalPowerWheels®AuthorizedServiceCenter.

• Topreventdamagingthemotorsandgears,teachyourchildtostopthevehiclebeforeswitchingdirection.

• IfyouhaveanyquestionsaboutyourPowerWheels®vehicle,pleasecallourtoll-freeservicelinesat1-800-348-0751.TrainedcustomerservicerepresentativesareavailabletotakeyourcallinEnglishorFrench.HablaEspañol?Siustedtienealgunapreguntaónecesitaasistenciallamegratis1-800-348-0755 paralosEstadosUnidos.Tenemosrepresentantesquehablanespañolparaatendersullamada.

• Foryourconvenience,PowerWheels®maintainsanindependently owned and operated AuthorizedServiceCenterNetworkwithmore than300authorizedservicecentersnationwide.Ourauthorized servicecenterswillrepairorreplacepartsunderwarrantyatno extracharge,andcanperformnon-warrantyrepairsforaminimal charge.Tofindtheauthorizedservicecenternearestyou, pleasevisitusonlineatwww.powerwheels.com orcall1-800-348-0751.

• Pleasevisitusonlineatwww.powerwheels.comtoregisteryourvehicle.

FCC STATEMENT (United States Only)ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

Note:Changesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythemanufacturerresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.•ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.•Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterferenceand(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

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• Ifyouexperienceaproblemwiththisproduct,pleasecallusat1-800-348-0751,ratherthanreturnthisproducttoastore.

• Pleaseidentifyallpartsbeforeassemblyandsaveallpackagingmaterialuntilassemblyiscompletetoensurethatnopartsarediscarded.

•Metalpartshavebeencoatedwithalubricanttoprotectthemduringshipment.Wipeallmetalpartswithapapertoweltoremoveanyexcesslubricant.

ASSEMBLED PARTS

Brush Guard

Vehicle

Windshield

Dash

Seat

Sport Bar Hood Scoop

Steering Wheel

Steering Column

Sport Bar Support - 2

Long Seat Belt Strap Short Seat Belt Strap - 2

Steering Wheel Cap

Hood

Side Pipe - 2

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ASSEMBLED PARTS

Fasteners Shown Actual Size

For your convenience, we included extra fasteners!Note: TightenandloosenallscrewswithaPhillips

screwdriver.Donotover-tightenthescrews.

12 Volt Charger12 Volt Battery

Hood Latch – 2Light Cover – 4 Spacer - 2

Key Assembly Steering Column Cap

#8-32 x 15/8" Screw – 2

#8 Acorn Lock Nut – 2 #8 x 3" Screw – 2

#8 x ¾" Screw – 10

#10 x 3/4" Screw – 255/32" x 11/2" Pin – 1

Dash Cap - 2

Washers - 4

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ASSEMBLED PARTS

Note: Some parts shown are assembled on both sides of the vehicle. Fasteners not shown.

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Battery must be upright while chargng

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

WARNING

BATTERY CHARGING

•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 fire resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system.

- Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury.

- Use of Power Wheels® components in products other than Power Wheels® vehicles could cause overheating, fire or explosion.

•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. A child could be injured by the electricity involved in charging the battery.

•Read the safety instructions on the battery.

•Examine the battery, charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage each time you charge the battery. If damage or excessive wear is detected, do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part.

CAUTIONUse the charger in dry locations only.

•Makesureyouchargethebatteryforatleast18hoursusingtheenclosedPowerWheels®12voltchargerbeforeoperatingyourvehicleforthefirsttime.Chargethebatteryforatleast14hoursaftereachuseofthevehicle.Neverchargethebatterylongerthan30hours.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionsmaydamageyourbatteryandwillvoidyourwarranty.

•UseonlyaPowerWheels®12voltchargerwith“12V”connector(input120VAC,60Hz,withanoutputof12VDC)tochargeyourPowerWheels®12voltbattery.

•Plugthechargerconnectorintothebatterysocket.•Plugthechargerintoastandardwalloutlet.Notes:-Ifpowerflowtothewalloutletiscontrolledbyaswitch,makesuretheswitchis“ON”.

-Usethechargeronlyinawalloutlet.Donotplugthechargerintoaceilingoutlet.

•Beforechargingthebattery,examinethebatterycaseforcracksandotherdamagewhichmaycausesulfuricacid(electrolyte)toleakduringthechargingprocess.Ifdamageisdetected,donotchargethebatteryoruseitinyourvehicle.Batteryacidisverycorrosiveandcancauseseveredamagetosurfacesitcontacts.

•Donotplacethebatteryonasurface(suchaskitchencountertops)whichcouldbedamagedbytheacidcontainedinsidethebattery.Takeprecautionstoprotectthesurfaceonwhichyouplaceyourbattery.

•Chargethebatteryinawellventilatedarea.•Oncethebatteryischarged,disconnectthebatteryconnectorfromthechargerconnector.Unplugthechargerfromthewalloutlet.RefertotheBatteryInstallationsectionforinstructionsoninstallingyourbattery.Ifyourbatteryisalreadyinstalledinyourvehicle,simplyre-connectthemotorharnessconnectortothebattery.

•Youdonotneedtoremovethebatteryfromyourvehicletorechargeit.

Charger Connector

Battery must be upright while chargng

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BOTTOM VIEW

Assembly

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.

WARNING

•Positionthedashonthevehicle.•Makesurethemotorharnessconnectorwireisthroughthegrooveinthedash.

• Insertfive#10x¾"screwsintothedashtabsandtighten.

FRONT VIEW1

DASH VIEW2

•Placethelabelsexactlyasshownintheillustrationandavoidrepositioningalabelonceithasbeenapplied.

SIDE VIEW

3

4

Dash

Key Assembly

• Insertand“snap” thekeyassemblyintotheopeninginthedash,asshown.

•Turnthevehiclebodyupsidedown.•Fittheleftsidepipeundertheleft(driver)sideofthevehiclebody.

•Inserttwo#8x¾"screwsthroughthetopoftheleftsidepipeandintothescrewpegsontheundersideofthevehiclebody.

•TightenthescrewswithaPhillipsscrewdriver.Donotover-tighten.

•Repeatthisproceduretoassembletherightsidepipetotherightsideofthevehiclebody.

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ASSEMBLY

BOTTOM VIEW6

•Positionthesteeringwheelsothatthelargeopeningandthetabonthesteeringwheelstemareboth UP.

•Fitthesteeringwheelontothesteeringcolumn.

• Insertthe5/32"x11/2"pinthroughtheholeintheendofthesteeringcolumn.

•Lowerthesteeringcolumnsothatthepinfitsinsidethecenterofthesteeringwheel.

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SIDE VIEW5

•Wipethesteeringcolumnwithapapertoweltoremoveanyexcesslubricant.

•Turnthevehicleonitsside.• Insertthestraightendofthesteeringcolumnupthroughtheholeinthevehicleframeandthevehiclefloorandoutthroughtheholeinthedash.

•Whileholdingthesteeringcolumninplace,turnthevehicleupright.

•Turnthevehiclebodyupright.•Gentlybendthetabononeofthesidepipesunderthevehiclebody.

• Inserta#8x¾"screwthroughtheholeinthevehiclebodyfloorandintothetab.

•TightenthescrewwithaPhillipsscrewdriver.Donotover-tighten.

•Repeatthisprocedureontheothersideofthevehiclebody

Tab

Steering Column

HoleHole

Steering Column

Larger Opening

Steering Column

Pin

SIDE VIEW8

INSIDE TOP VIEW

HoleHole

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ASSEMBLY

•Turnthevehicleonitsside.• Inserttheendofthesteeringcolumnthroughtheholeinthesteeringrod.

•Fitthesteeringcolumncapontotheendofthesteeringcolumn.

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• Inserta#10x3/4"screwthroughthelargeopeninginthesteeringcolumncapandintotheholeinthesteeringcolumn.Tightenthescrew.

•Turnthevehicleupright.

•Fitthehoodscooptothetopofthehood•Fitawasherontofour#8x¾"screws.•Fromunderneaththehood,insertthefour#8x¾”screwswithwashersthroughthehoodandintothehoodscoop.Tightenthescrews.

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12

•Fitthesteeringwheelcapintothecenterofthesteeringwheel.

• Inserttwo#10x¾"screwsandtighten.

Steering Wheel

Cap

Cap

Cap

Steering ColumnSteering Column

SIDE VIEW9

• Insertahoodlatchintooneoftheslotsinthefrontendofthevehicle.

•Twistthebaseofthehoodlatch1/4turntosecureitinthevehicle.

•Repeatthisproceduretoattachtheotherhoodlatchtothevehicle.

FRONT VIEW13

Hood Latches

Hood Scopp

Hood

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ASSEMBLY

•Positionthewindshieldsothatthemoldeddetailonthewipers faces the frontendofthevehicle.

• Insertand “snap” thetwolargetabsonthewindshieldintothelargeslotsinthedash.

•Pulluponthewindshieldtobesureitissecure.

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16• Insertthetabsonthehoodintotheslotsinthefrontendofthevehicle.

•Pullthehoodforwardandloweritclosed.

•Fitandholdthebrushguardagainstthefrontbumper.• Inserttwo#10x3/4"screwsintothebrushguardandtighten.

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Hood TabHood

Tab

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•Fittwospacersbetweenthegrilleandthebackofthebrushguard,asshown A .

• Inserttwo#8x3"screwsthroughtheinsideoftheheadlight,thespacersandintotheholesinthegrille B .Tightenthescrews.

SpacerSpacer SpacerA

B

Brush Guard

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ASSEMBLY

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• Inserteachfastenerendofthelongseatbeltstrapthroughaslotinthecenteroftheseat.Makesurethefastenersfacetheouteredgeoftheseat.

•Pulleachsideofthelongseatbeltstrapevenlythroughtheslots.MakesuretopulleachT-loopthroughaslot.

•Turntheseatupright.

•Turntheseatupsidedown.• Insertthefastenerendofashortseatbeltstrapthroughtheslotneartheouteredgeoftheseat.Makesurethesideoftheseatbeltwiththefastenerfacestheouteredgeoftheseat.

•PulltheshortseatbeltstrapcompletelythroughtheslotuntilthelastT-loopattheoppositeendofthebeltcatchesagainsttheslot.YouwillpulloneT-loopthroughtheslot.

•Repeatthisproceduretoassembletheothershortseatbeltstrap.

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•Fitthelightcoverstotheheadlights.• Inserta#10x3/4"screwintoeachlightcover.Tightenthescrews.

Headlights

Headlight Cover

Headlight Cover

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•Withtheseatatanangle,insertthetabsonthefrontedgeoftheseatintotheslotsinthefoot-wellwall.

•Pushdownfirmlyontheedgeoftheseataboveeachtabtosnapthetabsintotheslots.

•Rotatethebackoftheseatdowntosnaptheseatbacktabsintotheslotsinthevehicle.Pushdownfirmlyontheseatback.

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ASSEMBLY

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•Fitasupporttoonesideofthesportbar.• Inserta#8- 32x15/8"screwthroughthesupport,thesportbarandoutthroughthesupport.

•Fita#8acornlocknuttotheendofthescrew.•Whileholdingtheacornlocknutwithanadjustablewrenchorpliers,tightenthescrew.

•Repeatthisproceduretofastentheothersupporttothesportbar.

•Fitthesportbarassemblyintotheholesinthetopsideofthevehicle.

•Pushdownfirmlyonasportbarsupportwhilepullinguponthesidefendertofitthesportbarintothevehicle.

•Repeatthisprocedureontheothersideofthevehicle.

• Inserta#10x3/4"screwintotherearedgeoftheseat.Tightenthescrew.

BACK VIEW2224

•Fitthelightcoverstothesportbarlights.•Inserta#10x3/4”screwintoeachlightcover.Tightenthescrews.

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Light Cover

Light CoverLight Cover

Sport Bar

Sport Bar Assembly

Supports

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•Turnthevehicleonitsside.• Inserttwo#10x3/4"screwsintotheholes(behind the

rear wheels) intheundersideofeachrearwheelwell,throughthevehicleandintotheendsofthesportbar.Tightenthescrews.

•Next,inserttwo#10x3/4"screwsintotheholes(in front of the rear wheels)intheundersideofeachwheelwell,throughthevehicleandintotheendsofthesportbar.Tightenthescrews.

•Turnthevehicleupright.

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BOTTOM VIEW26

•Placeadashcaptothesideofthedash.• Insertthree#10x3/4”screwsandtighten•Repeatthisproceduretoassembletheotherdashcaptothedash.

Dash Cap

ASSEMBLY

Battery Safety InformationInexceptionalcircumstances,batteriesmayleakfluidsthatcancauseachemicalburninjuryorruinyourproduct.Toavoidbatteryleakage:•Donotmixoldandnewbatteriesorbatteriesofdifferenttypes:alkaline,standard(carbon-zinc)orrechargeable(nickel-cadmium).

• Insertbatteriesasindicatedinsidethebatterycompartment.

•Removebatteriesduringlongperiodsofnon-use.Alwaysremoveexhaustedbatteriesfromtheproduct.Disposeofbatteriessafely.Donotdisposeofthisproductinafire.Thebatteriesinsidemayexplodeorleak.

•Nevershort-circuitthebatteryterminals.•Useonlybatteriesofthesameorequivalenttype,asrecommended.

•Donotchargenon-rechargeablebatteries.•Removerechargeablebatteriesfromtheproductbeforecharging.

• Ifremovable,rechargeablebatteriesareused,theyareonlytobechargedunderadultsupervision.

1,5V x 3“AA” (LR6)

•LocatetheRadioonthedash.Loosenthescrewsinthebatterycompartmentdoor.Removethebatterycompartmentdoor.

• Insertthree,new“AA”(LR6)alkalinebatteries.Hint: We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer battery life.•Replacethebatterycompartmentdoorandtightenthescrews.

•Whensoundsbecomefaintorstop,it’stimeforanadulttochangethebatteries!Pleaserefertopage19forgeneralinformationandtipsforuseoftheRadio.

Loosen These Screws

DASH VIEW28

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DECORATION•Beforeapplyingthelabels,wipethesurfaceofthevehiclewithaclean,dryclothtoremoveanydustoroils.•Placethelabelsexactlyasshownintheillustrationsandavoidrepositioningthelabels•Afterapplyingalabel,rubitfirmlywithacleandrycloth,startingatthecenter,toremoveanyairbubbles.

DASH VIEW

FRONT VIEW

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26

16

6

3

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3

5

16

26

19

25

15

21

228

21

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DECORATION

FRONT LEFT SIDE

FRONT RIGHT SIDE

1124

7

4

10

12

9

7

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BATTERY INSTALLATIONIMPORTANT!UseonlyaPowerWheels®12voltbattery.Useofanyotherbatterywilldamageyourvehicle.

•Turnthehoodlatchesa1/4turn.•Liftthehoodtoaccessthebatterycompartment.

•Liftandpullthebatteryretainerforward.•Placethebatteryinthebatterycompartmentandreleasethebatteryretainer.

•Plugthemotorharnessconnectorintothebattery.

•Lowerthehoodandsecurethehoodlatches.

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2

4

3

Hood Latches

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Beforechildrenusethisvehicle,anadultshouldcarefullyevaluatethedrivingareaaswellasthechild’sskilllevelandabilitytodrivethevehiclesafely.Teachappropriatesafetyrulestoyourchildbeforeallowingoperationofthisvehicle.Theserulesshouldalsobereviewedwithotherplaymateswhowanttodrivethevehicle.• Achildwhoisnotsittingontheseatcouldfalloff,causeatipoverorblockthedriver’sview.

• Onlyoperatethevehicleinthedaytimeinawell-litarea.

• Drivingnearsteepinclinescancause:-Thevehicletogainunsafespeed,evenifthepedalisreleasedtostop.-Thevehicletotiltandtipover-Thewheelstolosetraction,causingthevehicletoslip.-Thevehiclecouldrollbackwardsatanunsafespeed.

• Neverputanythingnearanymovingparts.Rotatingparts,suchasmotors,gearboxesandwheels,cansnagfingers,hair,etc.,causingseriousinjury.

• Donotallowoperationofthevehiclewhenitisonitssideorinanupside-downposition.

• Donotoperatethevehiclenearflammablevapors(gasoline,paintthinner,acetone,liquidwax,etc.).Thevehicle’selectricalswitches,likemostelectricalswitches,emitaninternalsparkwhenfirstturnedonorturnedoff,whichcouldcauseanexplosionorfire.

• Topreventunsuperviseduseofthevehicle,disconnectthemotorharnessfromthebatterywhenthevehicleisnotinuse.

SAFE DRIVING RULES

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.

•Riding Rules Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving and riding.- Always sit on the seat.- Always wear shoes.- Only 2 (two) riders at a time.

Use vehicle on generally level ground ONLY!

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Music Fun Sound Effects

Volume

•Helpyourchildpracticesteeringtolearnhowfarandhowquicklytoturnthesteeringwheelwhendriving,andautomaticallyknowshowtostop.

•Liftyourfootfromthepedaltostop.

• Beforeyoudisconnectthehighspeedlock-out,makesureyourchildknowshowtosteer,startandstopthevehicle,andknowsthesafedrivingrules.Whenthehighspeedlock-outisdisconnected,thevehiclecanbedrivenforwardinlow(2½mph,maximum)orhighspeed(5mph,maximum).

•Makesuretheshifterisinthereverse position.• Loosenandremovethescrewintheshifterbox.• Replacethelock-outscrewintotheholeintheshifterforfutureuse.Itcanbere-insertedintotheshifterboxtolock-outhighspeed.

•Makesuretheshifterisinthehighspeed position.• Pressdownonthefootpedal.

VEHICLE OPERATION

Beginner Use – Low Speed

Advanced Use – High Speed

Stop

•Makesuretheshifterisinthelowspeed position.•Pressdownonthefootpedal 2 .IMPORTANT!Toavoiddamagingthemotorsandgears,stopthevehiclebeforeshiftingfromforwardtoreverse.•Makesuretheshifterisinthereverse position.•Pressdownonthefootpedal.Thevehicleisdesignedtooperateinlowspeedonlyinreverse.

ShifterShifter

Lock-Out ScrewLock-Out Screw

Storage PositionStorage Position

Lock Out PositionLock Out Position

Reset

Music and Sounds

•Pressthe buttonontolistentomusic.•Pressthe buttononforfunsoundeffects!•Turnthevolumedialtoadjustthevolumelevel.IMPORTANT!Ifthesoundboxfunctionserratically,pressthemainresetbuttonwiththepointofapen(orsimilarobject).

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ICES-003ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterferenceand(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

NMB-003CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.L’utilisationdecedispositifestautoriséeseulementauxconditionssuivantes:(1)ilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillageet(2)l’utilisateurdudispositifdoitêtreprêtàacceptertoutbrouillageradioélectriquereçu,mêmesicebrouillageestsusceptibledecompromettrelefonctionnementdudispositif.

•Checkallscrewsandtheirprotectivecoveringsregularlyandtightenasrequired.Checkplasticpartsonaregularbasisforcracksorbrokenpieces.•Duringsnowyorrainyweather,thevehicleshouldbestoredinsideorunderaprotectivecover.•Avoidoperatingthevehicleinwetorsnowyconditions.Waterormoistureinthemotorsorelectricalswitchescancausethemtocorrode,andcouldcauseswitchormotorfailure.•Avoidoperatingthevehicleonsand,loosedirtorgravel.Sand,loosedirtorgravelinthemotorsorelectricalswitchescancausethemtojam,andcouldcauseswitchormotorfailure.•Thevehiclecanbewipeddownwithasoft,drycloth.Forashinyfinish,youcanwipeplasticpartswithanon-waxfurniturepolishappliedtoasoftcloth.Donotuseautomotivewax.Donotusesoapandwaterorspraythevehiclewithahose.•Toensureyourvehiclestaysingoodoperatingorder,werecommendyouperiodicallyhaveyourvehiclecheckedbyaPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

VEHICLE CARE

Bumper-to-Bumper* Limited Warranty *One year limited warranty from the date of

purchase on the Power Wheels® vehicle.Six month limited warranty on the

12 volt battery.

Fortheoriginalpurchaser,thisoneyearlimitedwarrantycoversthePowerWheels®ride-onvehicle(purchasedfromPowerWheels®)againstdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship.Thesixmonthlimitedwarrantyappliesonlytothe12voltbatteryincludedbyPowerWheels®withtheoriginalpurchaseofthevehicle.ThiswarrantycoversnormaluseanddoesnotcoverthePowerWheels®vehicleorbatteryifdamagedbyunreasonableuse,neglect,accident,abuse,misuse,improperserviceorothercausesnotarisingoutofdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Evidenceofanyattemptatconsumerrepairwillvoidthiswarranty.THISWARRANTYDOESNOTCOVER,ANDISINTENDEDTOEXCLUDE,ANYLIABILITYONTHEPARTOFPOWERWHEELS®,WHETHERUNDERTHISWARRANTYORIMPLIEDBYLAWFORANYINDIRECTORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGESFORBREACHOFWARRANTY.SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWTHEEXCLUSIONORLIMITATIONSOTHISLIMITATIONMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU.Shouldyouneedserviceorassistancewithyourvehicleduringthewarrantyperiod,donotreturnthevehicletothestore.PowerWheels®hasprovidedanationwidenetworkofauthorizedservicecenters.Ifthereisnotanauthorizedservicecenterinyourarea,pleasevisituson-lineatwww.powerwheels.comorcallConsumerRelationsforinformation,1-800-348-0751.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichmayvaryfromstatetostate.PLEASE SAVE YOUR ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT.

LIMITED WARRANTY

If a battery leak develops, avoidcontactwiththeleakingacidandplacethedamagedbatteryinaplasticbag.Seenextsectionforproperdisposal.If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes, flushwithcoolwaterforatleast15minutesandcallaphysician.If acid is internally ingested, givewater,milkofmagnesiaoreggwhitesimmediately.Nevergiveemeticsorinducevomiting.Callaphysician.•Donotallowthebatterytorundowncompletelybeforecharging.•Chargethebatterybeforestoringthevehicle,andatleastoncepermonth,evenifthevehiclehasnotbeenused.•Chargethebatteryaftereachuse,regardlessofhowlongthevehiclewasused.•Leavingthebatteryinadischargedconditionwillruinit.•Alwaysremoveanexhaustedbatteryfromthevehicle.Batteryleakageandcorrosioncandamagethevehicle.•Donotstorethebatteryintemperaturesabove75°Forbelow-10°F.

DISPOSAL•YourPowerWheels®batteryisanon-spillable,sealedlead-acidbattery.Itmustberecycledordisposedofinanenvironmentallysoundmanner.•Donotdisposeofalead-acidbatteryinafire.Thebatterymayexplodeorleak.•Donotdisposeofalead-acidbatteryinyourregular,householdtrash.Theincineration,landfillingormixingofsealedlead-acidbatterieswithhouseholdtrashisprohibitedbylawinmostareas.•Protecttheenvironmentbynotdisposingofthisproductwithhouseholdwaste(2002/96/EC).Checkyourlocalauthorityforrecyclingadviceandfacilities(Europeonly).•Returnanexhaustedbatterytoafederalorstateapprovedlead-acidbatteryrecycler,suchasaPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenteroralocalsellerofautomotivebatteries.Contactyourlocalwastemanagementofficialsforotherinformationregardingtheenvironmentallysoundcollection,recyclinganddisposaloflead-acidbatteries.IfyouliveintheStateofFloridaortheStateofMinnesota,itisprohibitedbylawforanyonetothrowawaylead-acidbatteriesinthemunicipalwastestream.

BATTERY CARE

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IMPORTANT!Ifyouexperienceaproblemwithyourvehicle,firstchecktheProblemsandSolutionsGuidebelow.Ifyoustillexperienceaproblem,pleasecontactPowerWheels®ConsumerRelations,oryourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

PROBLEMPOSSIBLE

CAUSE SOLUTION

Vehicledoesnotrun Underchargedbattery Chargethebattery.Anewbatteryshouldhavebeenchargedforatleast18hoursbeforeusingthevehicleforthefirsttime.Afterfirst-timeuse,rechargethebatteryforatleast14hoursaftereachuse.Neverchargethebatterylongerthan30hours.

Checkallconnectors.Makesurethebatteryconnectoristightlypluggedintothechargerconnector,andthatthechargerispluggedintothewall.

Makesurepowerflowtothewalloutletis“ON”.

Chargerisnotworking Thereisnosurewaytotellifyourchargerisworkingunlessyouhaveavoltmeter.Ifyoususpectthereisaproblemwithyourcharger,contactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.Theycantestyourchargerforyou.

Trippedthermalfuse Thebuilt-inthermalfusemay“trip”andshutdownoperationofthevehicleifthevehicleisoverloadedorthedrivingconditionstoosevere.Onceafusehas“tripped”,removeyourfootfromthepedalandwait25secondsbeforeoperatingthevehicleagain.Toavoidrepeatedautomaticshutdowns,donotoverloadthevehiclebyexceedingthe130lbs(59kg)maximumweightcapacityorbytowinganythingbehindthevehicle.Donotdriveuphillsorrunintofixedobjects,whichcancausethewheelstostopspinningwhilepowerisstillbeingsuppliedtothemotors.Ifathermalfusecontinuallytrips,contactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

Loosewiresorlooseconnectors

Checkallwiresandconnectors.Makesurethebatteryconnectoristightlypluggedintothemotorharnessconnectorandthattherearenoloosewiresaroundthemotors.

Deadbattery IfyourbatteryisoldorifyouhavenotfollowedBatteryCareinstructions,yourbatterymaybedead.Ifyouareunsurewhetherornotthebatteryaredead,youcanhaveittestedatyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

Electricalswitchdamage Theelectricalswitchescanbecomecorrodedduetoexposuretowaterormoisture,orcanjamduetoloosedirt,sandorgravel.ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Motordamage ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Vehiclewasrunningbutsuddenlystopped

Loosewiresorlooseconnectors

Checkallwiresandconnectors.Makesurethebatterysuddenlystoppedconnectoristightlypluggedintothemotorharnessconnector,andthattherearenoloosewiresaroundthemotors.

Trippedthermalfuse Thebuilt-inthermalfusemay“trip”andshutdownoperationofthevehicleifthevehicleisoverloadedorthedrivingconditionstoosevere.Onceafusehas“tripped”,removeyourfootfromthepedalandwait25secondsbeforeopperatingthevehicleagain.Toavoidrepeatedautomaticshutdowns,donotoverloadthevehiclebyexceedingthe130lbs(59kg)maximumweightcapacityorbytowinganythingbehindthevehicle.Donotdriveuphillsorrunintofixedobjects,whichcancausethewheelstostopspinningwhilepowerisstillbeingsuppliedtothemotors.Ifathermalfusecontinuallytrips,contactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE

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PROBLEMPOSSIBLE

CAUSE SOLUTION

Shortruntime(Lessthan1-3hourspercharge)

Underchargedbattery Chargethebattery.Anewbatteryshouldhavebeen1-3hourspercharge)chargedforatleast18hoursbeforeusingthevehicleforthefirsttime.Afterfirst-timeuse,rechargethebatteryforatleast14hoursaftereachuse.Neverchargethebatterylongerthan30hours.

Checkallwiresandconnectors.Makesurethebatteryconnectoristightlypluggedintothechargerconnector,andthatthechargerispluggedintothewall.

Makesurepowerflowtothewalloutletis“ON”.

Overchargedbattery Donotchargethebatterylongerthan30hours.Ifyoususpectthatyourbatteryisdamagedasaresultofovercharging,contactConsumerRelations.Theycantestthebatteryforyou.

Batteryisoldandwillnotacceptfullcharge

Evenwithpropercare,arechargeablebatterydoesnotlastforever.Averagebatterylifeis1to3yearsdependingonvehicleuseanduseconditions.ReplaceonlywithaPowerWheels®12Voltbatterywithbuilt-inthermalfuse.Do not substitute parts.

Trippedthermalfuse Thebuilt-inthermalfusemay“trip”andshutdownoperationofthevehicleifthevehicleisoverloadedorthedrivingconditionstoosevere.Onceafusehas“tripped”,removeyourfootfromthepedalandwait25secondsbeforeopperatingthevehicleagain.Toavoidrepeatedautomaticshutdowns,donotoverloadthevehiclebyexceedingthe130lbs(59kg)maximumweightcapacityorbytowinganythingbehindthevehicle.Donotdriveuphillsorrunintofixedobjects,whichcancausethewheelstostopspinningwhilepowerisstillbeingsuppliedtothemotors.Ifathermalfusecontinuallytrips,contactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenter.

Vehiclerunsinlowspeedbutdoesnotruninhighspeed

Please Note: The vehicle is designed to operate in low speed only in reverse .

Highspeedlock-outnotdisconnected

Thevehiclewaspre-settorunonlyinlowspeed.Toallowthevehicletoruninlowandhighspeed,youmustdisconnecttheHighSpeedLock-Out.FollowtheinstructionsintheVehicleOperationsectiontoremovetheHighSpeedLock-Outscrew.

Whenthefootpedalispressedonlyonerearwheelspins

Operationofvehicleinlowspeed.

Itispossiblethatonlyonerearwheelmayspinwhenbothrearwheelsareraisedoffthegroundandthevehicleisinlowspeed.Thisdoesnotnecessarilyindicateaproblem.Checkforproperoperationofthedrivesystembyraisingtherearwheelsoffthegroundandpressingthefootpedal.Ifonlyonerearwheelspins,carefullypressyourhandonthespinningwheeltoslowitdown.Theotherrearwheelshouldbegintospin.Iftheotherrearwheeldoesnotbegintospin,theremaybeaproblemwiththevehicle.ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Vehiclerunssluggishly Underchargedbattery Chargethebattery.Anewbatteryshouldhavebeenchargedforatleast18hoursbeforeusingthevehicleforthefirsttime.Afterfirst-timeuse,rechargethebatteryforatleast14hoursaftereachuse.Neverchargethebatterylongerthan30hours.

Checkallconnectors.Makesurethebatteryconnectoristightlypluggedintothechargerconnector,andthatthechargerispluggedintothewall.

Makesurepowerflowtothewalloutletis“ON”.

Batteryneedscharging Besuretochargethebatteryaftereachuse.

Batteryisoldandwillnotacceptfullcharge

Evenwithpropercare,arechargeablebatterydoesnotlastforever.Averagebatterylifeis1to3yearsdependingonvehicleuseanduseconditions.ReplaceonlywithaPowerWheels®12Voltbatterywithbuilt-inthermalfuse.Do not substitute parts.

PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE

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CAUSE SOLUTION

Vehiclerunssluggishly(continued)

Vehicleisoverloaded Makesureyoudonotoverloadthevehiclebyallowingmorethanonerideratonetime,exceedingthe130lbs(59kg).maximumweightcapacity,orbytowingobjectsbehindthevehicle.Ifthevehicleisoverloaded,thebuilt-inthermalfuseinthebatterymay“trip”,andautomaticallyshutdown.Adjustthedrivingconditionstopreventrepeatedautomaticshutdowns.

Drivingconditionsaretoostressful

Useonlyongenerallylevelground.

Sometimesthevehicledoesn’trun,butothertimesitdoes

Loosewireorconnector Checkallwiresaroundthemotorsandallconnectorstorun,butothertimesitdoesmakesuretheyaretight.

Motororelectricalswitchdamage

ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Whenthefootpedalispressed,thevehiclewon’trunwithoutapush

Loosewireorconnector Checkallwiresaroundthemotorsandallconnectorsthevehiclewon’trunwithouttomakesuretheyaretight.

“DeadSpot”onmotor ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Battery’sthermalfuseconstantly“trips”,butthevehicleisnotoverloadednorthedrivingconditionstoosevere

Damagedbattery ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

ChildisswitchingbetweenFORWARDandREVERSEwithoutstopping

Teachyourchildtostopthevehiclebeforeswitchingdirection.

Loudclackingorgrindingnoisefromamotor-gearbox

Brokengears ContactyourlocalPowerWheels®authorizedservicecenterfordiagnosisandrepair.

Chargergetswarmduringuse

Itisnormalforsomechargerstogetwarmduringuseandisnotreasonforconcern.Somechargersdonotgetwarmduringuse.

Noactionrequired.Ifyourchargerdoesnotgetwarmduringuse,itdoesnotmeanthatitisnotworkingproperly.

Batterymakesasizzlingorgurglingnoisewhencharging

Itisnormalforsomebatteriestomakenoiseandswellslightlywhilechargingandisnotreasonforconcern.

Noactionrequired.

Ifyourbatterydoesnotmakenoiseorswellslightlyduringcharging,itdoesnotmeanthatitisnotacceptingthecharge.

Radiodoesnofunctionatall

Batteriesareweakordead Replaceallthreebatterieswiththree,new“AA”(LR6)alkalinebatteries.

Radiofunctionserratically Electroniclock-up Press the main reset button on the front of the unit with the point of the pen (or similar object).

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Orcontactyourlocalindependently owned and operatedPowerWheels®AuthorizedServiceCenter.

Forthelocationnearestyou,visituson-lineatwww.powerwheels.com.

Jeep®andtheJeep®grilledesignareregisteredtrademarksofChryslerGroupLLC.Jeep®WrangleranditstradedressareusedunderlicensefromChryslerGroupLLC.©ChryslerGroupLLC2011.

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Before first-time use, you must charge the battery

18 hours!Chargethebatteryimmediatelyaftereachuse.

Chargethebatteryonceamonth,evenifthevehicleisnotusedorstored.

Do not return your vehicle to the store!

We'reatoll-freephonecallaway,andwecanhelp.Ifyouaremissingpartsorneedassistance,pleasecall:

1-800-348-0751