Fisher-Price 76790 Instruction Sheet

76790

B0263

78780

Product features and decoration may vary from the pictures above.

Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.

Tools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver and Hammer (tools not included). Tool needed to

remove action sounds box: Slotted Screwdriver (tool not included).

Use only with a Power Wheels

Power Wheels

6 Volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) Battery, Power Wheels®25 Amp Fuse and

6 Volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) Charger (all included).

Action sounds box requires three alkaline “AA” (LR6) batteries (not included) for sound operation.

Fisher-Price, Power Wheels, Power Wheels by Fisher-Price and Power Lock are U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. Goodyear (and winged foot design) and Wrangler (for tires) are trademarks of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, used with permission.

Owner's Manual

with Assembly Instructions

For Models: 76790, B0263, 78780

Table of Contents

A Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

B Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

C Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

D Parts Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

E Battery Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

F Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

G Label Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

H Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

I Battery Care and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

J Caring For Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

K Rules For Safe Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

L How to Operate Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

M FCC Statement (United States Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

N Statement of Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

O Problems and Solutions Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

P Authorized Service Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Important Information

• Your new vehicle requires adult assembly. Please set aside at least 30 minutes for assembly.

• You must charge your battery for 18 - 30 hours before you use your vehicle for the first time. We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly. Please see Battery Charging beginning on page 7 for detailed instructions.

• Read this manual carefully for important safety information and operating instructions before using your vehicle. Keep these instructions for future reference as they contain important information.

• Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior floor- ing can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price floors if the vehicle is used indoors.

• This vehicle is designed for use on: asphalt and other hard surfaces; on generally level terrain; and by children 12 - 36 months of age.

• Make sure children know and follow these rules for safe driving and riding:

- always sit on the seat.

- always wear shoes.

- only 1 (one) rider at a time.

• This vehicle has adjustable, play seat belts. Please note that the adjustable seat belts are designed to be a play feature only and do not function as protective safety restraints.

will not be responsible for damage to

• To prevent damaging the motors and gears, do not tow anything behind the vehicle or overload it. Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 40 lbs (18 kg).

• If you have any questions about your Power Wheels vehicle, please call our toll-free service lines at 1-800-348-0751 from 8 AM to 6 PM (EST) Monday through Friday. Trained customer service representatives are available to take your call in English or French. Habla Español? Si usted tiene alguna pregunta ó necesita asistencia llame gratis 1-800-348-0755 para los Estados Unidos. Tenemos representantes que hablan español para atender su llamada.

• For your convenience, Power Wheels®maintains an Authorized Service Center Network with more than 400 authorized independently owned and operated service centers nationwide. The authorized service centers will repair or replace parts under warranty at no extra charge, and can perform non-warranty repairs for a minimal charge. Please see the Authorized Service Center list beginning on page 22 to find the authorized service center nearest you, or call 1-800-348-0751.

• Please complete and return the enclosed Registration Card today, or call 1-800-348-0751 to register your vehicle by phone, or register on-line at www.powerwheels.com.

Warnings and Cautions

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

WARNING

• Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery clamp.

• PREVENT FIRE

- Do not bypass a Power Wheels

- Use only a Power Wheels

- 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 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.

• Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector. This can damage the battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury. Lift and carry the battery by the case only.

• 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.

25 Amp fuse.

components in products other than Power Wheels®vehicles

fuse. It is a safety device.

RIDING HAZARD

WARNING

• Prevent Injuries and Deaths

• Direct Adult Supervision Required

• 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, driveways, cars, roads and alleys.

CAUTION

• In the unassembled state, this package contains small parts. Adult assembly is required.

• Use the charger in dry locations only.

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.

• Metal parts have been coated with a lubricant to protect them during shipment. Wipe all metal parts with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant.

Seat Belt - 2

Vehicle Frame with

Steering Wheel Assembly

Sounds

Action Sounds

Knobs - 2

Steering Wheel Cap

Key

Flag

Action Sounds

Box Cover

Seat

Steering Column

(Taped to the Vehicle Frame)

Action Sounds Box

Not Shown: Label Sheet - 2

Parts

*Note: For your convenience, an extra 25 amp fuse is included.

25 Amp Fuse*

6 Volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) Battery

(Located in storage area in rear bumper.)

6 Volt Charger

*Note: For your convenience, we have included one extra .354 cap nut and one 3/4" screw.

#8 x

/4" Screw - 6*

.354 Cap Nut – 1*

All Shown Actual Size

#6 x 3/8" Screw - 2

Parts Diagram

1. Rear Bumper Cover - 2

2. 6 Volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) Charger

3. 6 Volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) Battery

4. 25 Amp Fuse

5. Vehicle Frame

6. Steering Wheel Cap

7. Steering Wheel

8. Action Sounds Box Cover

9. Sounds Knob

10. Key Knob

11. Action Sounds Box

12. Flag

13. Seat

14. Seat Belt - 2

15. Steering Column

16. .354 Cap Nut

17. #6 x

18. #8 x

Not Shown:

Label Sheet - 2

/8" Screw – 2

/4" Screw – 6

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

Battery Charging

WARNING

• Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery clamp.

• PREVENT FIRE

- Do not bypass a Power Wheels It is a safety device.

- Use only a Power Wheels

25 Amp fuse.

- 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.

• Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector. This can damage the battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury. Lift and carry the battery by the case only.

• Read the safety instructions on the battery.

fuse.

CAUTION

Use the charger in dry locations only.

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.

• The battery must be upright while charging.

• The charger is not a toy.

• Do not short circuit the battery.

• You do not need to remove the battery from your vehicle to recharge it.

• Before charging the battery, examine the battery case for cracks or other damage which may allow sulfuric acid (electrolyte) to leak during the charging process. Never attempt to charge a damaged battery. If damage is detected, do not charge the battery or use it in your vehicle. Battery acid is very corrosive and can cause severe damage to surfaces it contacts. Take precautions to protect any surface on which you charge the battery.

• Do not charge the battery on a surface (such as kitchen countertops) which could be damaged by the acid contained inside the battery. Take precautions to protect the surface on which you charge your battery.

• Use only a Power Wheels®6 volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) charger (120 VAC 60 Hz 6W with an output of 6 VDC 2.4W [400 mA] to charge your Power Wheels®6 volt (4.0 Amp/Hr.) battery.

• If your battery is old and will not accept a charge, do not leave it in the vehicle. Always remove a dead battery from the vehicle.

Battery Charging

IMPORTANT! The battery must be removed from your vehicle for the initial charge in order to complete assembly.

After assembly is complete, you do not need to remove the battery from your vehicle to recharge it.

Bumper Cover

(Battery Clamp)

• Loosen the screw in the rear bumper cover (battery clamp).

• Remove the rear bumper cover.

• Plug the battery connector into the charger connector.

Charger Connector

Battery Connector

6 Volt Battery

• Lift to remove the battery from the battery compartment.

25 Amp Fuse

• Insert a Power Wheels Note: The top of the fuse will not be flush with the top of

the battery when properly installed.

25 amp fuse into the battery.

• Plug the charger into a standard 120 volt wall outlet. Note: If power flow to the wall outlet is controlled by a

switch, make sure the switch is ON.

• Before first time use, charge the battery for at least 18 hours. Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours.

Note: The battery must be upright while charging.

• Recharge the battery after each use of your vehicle for at least 14 hours. Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours.

• Once the battery is charged, disconnect the charger connector from the battery connector. Unplug the charger from the wall outlet. The battery is now ready to be installed in your vehicle. Please see “Battery Installation” on page 15 for detailed instructions on installing your battery. If your battery is already installed in your vehicle, simply re-connect the battery connector and motor harness connector and replace the bumper cover (battery clamp).

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