Fisher-Price 76950 User Manual

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Owner’s Manual with Assembly Instructions

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

For Model 76950

Tools needed for assembly: Phillips and Slotted Screwdrivers, Hammer, Pliers and Safety Scissors.

Use only with a Power Wheels®6 Volt (4.0 Amp/hr.) Battery, Power Wheels®25 Amp Fuse

and Power Wheels®6 Volt Charger (all included).

CAUTION

ELECTRIC TOY: Not recommended for children under 1 year of age.

As with all electric products, precautions should be observed during

handling and use to prevent electric shock.

Product features may vary from the picture above.

CAUTION

Use the charger indoors only.

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Table of Contents

Important Information

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

B Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

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

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

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

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

G Label Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

H Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

I Battery Care and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

J Rules for Safe Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

K Attaching and Removing Your Vehicle from the Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

L How to Operate Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

M Caring for Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

N Problems and Solutions Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

O Statement of Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

P Authorized Service Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

• The Rock & Roll 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 the Battery Charging
section beginning on page 7 for detailed instructions.

• Read this manual carefully for important safety informa­tion and operating instructions before using your vehicle.

• Throughout this manual you will find important messages
in the form of WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and NOTES.
WARNING signals something that could hurt your child
or you. CAUTION signals something that can damage
the vehicle. NOTE is used to highlight useful information.

• This vehicle is designed for use on grass, asphalt or
other hard surfaces by children 1 - 3 years of age.

• 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.

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• If you have any questions about your Power Wheels

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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 service centers nationwide. Our 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 28 to find the
authorized service center nearest to 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.

WARNING

• 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.

• Keep small parts and plastic bags out of children’s reach. Dispose of plastic bags properly.

• 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.

• Always wear shoes or sneakers when operating this vehicle.

• Never allow more than one rider.

• The rider should sit on the seat when the vehicle is in operation.

• Hot motor cover. Handle carefully.

• Never alter this vehicle or its electrical system in any way. Alterations could cause a fire
resulting in injury and could also ruin the electrical system.

• Use of the wrong type battery, fuse 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 lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector. This can damage the battery and
possibly cause a fire resulting in injury. Lift and carry the battery by the case only.

• Read the cautions on the back panel of the battery.

• 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.

• 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 vehicle until
you have replaced the worn or damaged part as it could possibly cause a fire resulting in
injury.

Warnings

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• 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.

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Vehicle Body

U-Clip Set

Front Wheel - 2

6 Volt Battery

Protective Foam Pocket

(Under Seat)

6 Volt Battery

Charger

Handlebar

Headlight

Grille

Seat

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Base

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Footrest - 2

Footrest Support

Microphone

Collar - 2

Steering Linkage

Front Axle - 2

Key Assembly

Knob - 2

T-Slider

Steering Column

Handlebar Wire Harness

Handgrip - 2

Square Bushing - 3

Cap Nut - 7*

Washer - 2

Battery Retainer

25 Amp Fuse - 2*

Round

Bushing - 2

#10 x 1

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#10 x 3/4" Screw - 2

#8 x 7/8" Screw - 2

#8 x 1” Screw - 2

#8 x 1/2" Screw - 3

Lock Nut - 2

#10 x 1/2" Bolt

All Shown Actual Size

*For your convenience, an extra cap nut and an extra 25 amp fuse have been included.

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1. Vehicle Body (with Base)

2. Steering Column

3. Handlebar

4. Handgrip - 2

5. Knobs - 2

6. Microphone

7. Key Assembly

8. Cap Nut - 4

9. 6 Volt (4 Amp/hr.) Battery

10. Foam Pocket

11. 6 Volt Charger

12. Seat

13. Handlebar Wire Harness

14. Battery Retainer

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15. Grille

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17. #10 x 1

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18. #10 x 1/2" Bolt
(Not required for all models)

19. #8 x 1/2" Screw

20. #10 x 3/4" Screw - 2

21. Lock Nut - 2

22. Collar - 2

23. Steering Linkage

24. Front Axle - 2

25. T-Slider

26. Washer - 2

27. Square Bushing - 3

28. Round Bushing - 2

29. Footrest - 2

30. Footrest Support

31. Front Wheel - 2

32. 25 Amp Fuse

33. Base

34. Headlight

35. U-Clip #2

36. U-Clip #1

37. #8 x 1” Screw - 2
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Parts Diagram

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Battery Charging

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

• Use of the wrong type battery, fuse 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.

• Read the cautions on the back panel of the battery.

• Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connectors. This can damage the battery and
possibly cause a fire. Lift and carry the battery by the case only.

• 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 vehicle until you have replaced the worn or damaged part.

• Never alter this vehicle or its electrical system in any way. Alterations could cause a fire
resulting in injury and could also ruin the electrical system.

• 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 18 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 the Battery
Installation section on page 16 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 re-as­semble the seat to the vehicle. Always remember to lock
the seat using the lock fastener or bolt to prevent chil­dren from accessing the battery.

• If you are charging the battery for the first time, insert a
25 amp fuse into the battery. The battery will not charge
unless a 25 amp fuse in good condition is installed.

• If you are recharging your battery, make sure the 25 amp
fuse already installed in the battery is in good condition.
Use pliers to remove the fuse from the battery. Look at
the fuse to make sure it has not blown. Replace a blown
fuse with a new Power Wheels®25 amp fuse.

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25 Amp Fuse

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• Plug the battery connector into the charger connector.

IMPORTANT NOTE! If you are recharging your battery,
you will first need to disconnect the battery connector
from the motor harness connector under the seat of
your vehicle.

Battery
Connector

Charger
Connector

Charger

Battery Charging

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• 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.

• Do not short circuit the battery.

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

• Use only a Power Wheels®6 volt charger (120 VAC
60 Hz 6W with an output of 6 VDC (400mA) to charge
your Power Wheels®6 volt (4 Amp/hr.) battery.

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CAUTION

Use the charger indoors only.

GOOD FUSE BLOWN FUSE

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Steering Linkage

Front Axle

Front Axle

Vehicle Body

Fork

Axle/Linkage
Assembly

Steering
Linkage

Rivet Head

U-Clip #1

Peg

Slot

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Base

Base Platform #1

Front Axle

Short Leg

Long Leg

Pivot

Groove

Do Not Omit Any Steps

Assembly

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• Using safety scissors, separate the U-clips from the
plastic connector. Dispose of the plastic connector.

• The U-clips and base platforms are marked with a
“1” or a “2”. Note the markings on the U-clips and
base platforms.

• Snap the tab on U-clip #1 into the slot in base
platform #1.

• Insert a #8 x 1" screw through the U-clip and into the
base platform.

• Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not
over-tighten.

• Repeat this procedure to assemble U-clip #2 to base
platform #2.

• Position the steering linkage with the two rivet heads
facing up.

• Insert the short leg of a front axle up through the hole in
the pivot at one end of the steering linkage. Make sure
the axle’s long leg fits into the groove in the bottom of
the pivot.

Helpful Hint: You may need to tap the front axle with a
hammer to fit the long leg in the groove.

• Repeat this procedure to fit the remaining front axle
to the steering linkage.

• Fit a collar, solid end first, onto the short leg of a
front axle.

• Fit a cap nut onto the end of the axle's short leg.

• Tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the end of
the front axle.

• Repeat this procedure to assemble the remaining collar
and cap nut to the other front axle.

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Cap Nut

Collar

Front Axle
Short Leg

Steering Linkage

• Turn the vehicle body upside down.

• Fit the collars on the steering linkage assembly onto the
fork on the vehicle body as shown. Make sure the front

axles are towards the front of the vehicle and the
steering linkage is toward the rear of the vehicle.

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Handlebar
Console

Pegs

Handlebar

Rectangular
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Headlight

Wheel Bushing

Wheel
Bushing

Front Axle

Washer

Front
Wheel

Vehicle Body

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• Fit a wheel bushing into the rectangular opening in each
front wheel.

• Fit a washer onto one of the front axles.

• Slide a front wheel, bushing side first, onto the front axle.

Cap
Nut

Round
Bushing

• Slide a round bushing onto the front axle and press it
into the center of the front wheel.

• Fit a cap nut onto the end of the front axle.

• Tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the front
axle.

• Repeat assembly steps 6 and 7 to assemble the other
front wheel to the other front axle.

• Position the vehicle body upright.

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• Fit the rectangular tab on the back of the headlight into
the slot at the back of the handlebar console. Make sure

the pegs in the top corners of the headlight fit into
the handlebar console.

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Assembly