Fisher-Price 74210 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 74210 T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Slotted Scre wdriver , Hammer , and Safety Scissors. Use only with P ower Wheels ® T ype H 6 V olt (9.5 Amp ./hr . - included or 12 Amp./hr . - not included) Batte[...]

  • Page 2

    CAUTION Use the charger indoors only . 2 T able of Contents Important Information A Impor tant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 B W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    W ARNING • Children can be har med by small par ts, shar p edges and shar p points in the vehicle’ s unassembled state , or b y electrical items. Care should be taken in unpac king and assemb ly of the v ehicle. Children should not handle par ts, including the batteries, or help in assemb ly of the v ehicle. • Keep small parts and plastic bag[...]

  • Page 4

    Parts C 4 • If you e xper ience a problem with this product, or are missing a par t, please call us at 1-800-348-0751, rather than retur n this product to the store. • Please identify all par ts before assemb ly and sa ve all pac kaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no par ts are discarded. • Metal par ts hav e been coate[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Parts #8 x 1" Screw – 12 30 Amp Fuse – 3* Knob Not Shown: Label Sheet Steering Column .354 Cap Nut – 3* All Shown Actual Size V ehicle Body Hood Seat T M * For your conv enience, an e xtra 30 amp fuse and .354 cap nut hav e been included. Steering Wheel #6 x 1 / 2 " Screw – 2 Key #6 x 3 / 8 " Screw – 2 T ailgate[...]

  • Page 6

    6 Parts Diagram T M TM 1 Hood 2 Microphone 3 Steering Column 4 Steering Wheel 5 Steering Wheel Cap 6 Cap Nut – 2 7 Dash Cov er 8 Knob 9K e y 10 Seat 11 T ailgate 12 Left T aillight 13 Right T aillight 14 V ehicle Body 15 Grille 16 6 V olt Batter y – 2 17 30 Amp Fuse – 2 18 Batter y Retainer 19 Seat Belt Straps - 2 20 12 V olt Charger Not Show[...]

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    Battery Charging E 7 W ARNING • The batter ies must be handled b y adults only . The batteries are heavy and contain sulfuric acid (electrolyte). Dropping the batter ies could result in serious injur y . • Nev er allo w children to charge the batteries. Batter y charging must be done by adults only . A child could be injured by the electricity [...]

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    ® • Plug the charger into a standard 120 v olt wall outlet. Note: If power flo w to the w all outlet is controlled by a s witch, make sure the s witch is “ ON ” . • Bef ore first-time use, charge the batteries f or at least 18 hours. Ne v er charge the batteries longer than 30 hours. Note: The batteries must be upright while charging. • [...]

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    Assembly Do Not Omit An y Steps F • P osition the dash cover as sho wn. Make sure the three tabs are at the top . • Fit the ke y into the hole in the right side of the dash cov er . • Fit the knob into the hole to the left of the ke y . • Inser t a #6 x 3 / 8 " screw into the bac k of the ke y and into the back of the knob . • Tighte[...]

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    10 • Fit the cur ved end of the steering column into the hole in the front axle. Please Note: Y ou ma y need to straighten the v ehicle tires and rotate the steering column to fit it into the hole in the front axle. • Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column. • While suppor ting the steer ing column, tap the cap nut with a hammer to [...]

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    11 Assembly Please Note: The seat can be assembled in either of two positions f or your child ’ s comf or t. • Push down on the center of the seat and slide it to ward the rear of the v ehicle. • Align the screw holes in the bac k of the seat with the first or second set of holes in the v ehicle body . • Check y our child ’ s fit in the v[...]

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    Assembly T M • Inser t a #8 x 1" screw into each of the two inner screw holes in the top of the front b umper . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. • Inser t a #8 x 1" screw into each of the two outer screw holes in the top of the rear bumper . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver[...]

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    • F ace the front of the vehicle. • Inser t the two tabs at the top of the grille into the slots in the front of the v ehicle body . • Press fir mly to snap the tabs into the slots. • Fit the two side tabs on the grille into the grille openings in the front of the vehic le body . • Press fir mly at the bottom of the grille to snap the two[...]

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    14 Label Decoration T M T M One-time assembly is no w complete. IMPORT ANT NO TES: • Please carefully read the owner ’ s inf or mation in this manual and teach y our child about proper v ehicle opera- tion and rules for saf e driving bef ore allowing operation of this v ehicle. • F or saf ety reasons, y our v ehicle has been pre-assembled so [...]

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    Battery Installation Important Note: Use only P ower Wheels ® T ype H batter- ies with P ower Wheels ® 30 amp fuses installed. Use of any other batteries or fuses will damage your v ehicle. Make sure that you charge the batteries f or at least 18 hours using the enclosed P ower Wheels ® 12 v olt charger bef ore operating y our vehicle f or the f[...]

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    Battery Care and Disposal If a battery leak develops, av oid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged batter y in a plastic bag. See inf ormation below for proper disposal. If acid comes in contact with skin or ey es, flush with cool water f or at least 15 minutes and call a ph ysician. If acid is internally ingested , giv e water , milk[...]

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    Rules for Safe Driving 10 ° Incline should never be more than 10° 5. Do not operate this v ehicle with more than one rider who is seated on the seating area. A child who is not sitting on the seat or who is standing on the v ehicle could f all off , cause a tip-ov er or b lock the driv er ’ s view . A child could be seriously injured. 6. Alwa y[...]

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    How to Operate Y our V ehicle • Make sure the shifter is in the lo w speed ( ) position . • Press down on the f oot pedal . The vehicle goes f or- ward at a maximum of 2 1 / 2 mph . • Help your child pr actice steering to lear n how f ar and how quic kly to turn the steer ing wheel when driving 11 3 11 2 11 1 • Y our vehicle has a patented,[...]

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    Caring For Y our V ehic le 19 L Adv anced Use - High Speed Drive • Check all n uts, bolts , and their protective co v erings regu- larly and tighten as required. Check plastic par ts on a regular basis f or crac ks or broken pieces . • During snowy or rain y weather , the vehicle should be stored inside or under a protectiv e cov er . Remember [...]

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    Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle does not run Undercharged batteries Charge the batteries. New batteries should have been charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time. After first-time use, recharge the batteries for at least 14 hours after each use. Never charge the batteries longe[...]

  • Page 21

    V ehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wir es and connectors. Make sure the battery suddenly stopped connector is tightly plugged into the motor harness connector , and that there ar e no loose wires around the motors. Wr ong type or improperly installed fuse Make sur e that the battery has properly installed Power Wheels[...]

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    Problem Possible Cause Solution 22 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide V ehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged batteries Charge the batteries. New batteries should have been charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time. After first-time use, recharge the batteries for at least 14 hours after each use. Never charge the batteries[...]

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    Problem Possible Cause Solution V ehicle constantly blows fuses Wrong type of fuse used Y our vehicle requir es Power Wheels ® 30 amp fuses, one in each battery . Make sure the Power Wheels ® 30 amp fuses are pr operly installed in the batteries. For best perfor mance, do not use substitute par ts. Child is switching between speeds T each your ch[...]

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    90-day limited warranty f or the Po wer Wheels ® Ride-On T o y V ehic le A 6-month battery warranty applying only to those 6 v olt batteries which were inc luded by P ower Wheels ® , with the P ower Wheels ® vehicle when originall y pur chased. This limited warranty co v ers the P ower Wheels ® ride-on vehicle and the 6 v olt batteries, purchas[...]

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    25 ALAB AMA BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 701 Gra ymont Av e. Nor th, 35203, (205) 323-5831 BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM (HOMEWOOD) - D & R Appliance Company , 154 West V alley A ve ., 35209, (205) 942-3959 CULLMAN - Rober t G. W erner Company , 1115 4th Street S.[...]

  • Page 26

    26 ALAB AMA BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 701 Gra ymont Av e. Nor th, 35203, (205) 323-5831 BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM (HOMEWOOD) - D & R Appliance Company , 154 West V alley A ve ., 35209, (205) 942-3959 CULLMAN - Rober t G. W erner Company , 1115 4th Street S.[...]

  • Page 27

    27 ALAB AMA BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 701 Gra ymont Av e. Nor th, 35203, (205) 323-5831 BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM (HOMEWOOD) - D & R Appliance Company , 154 West V alley A ve ., 35209, (205) 942-3959 CULLMAN - Rober t G. W erner Company , 1115 4th Street S.[...]

  • Page 28

    Printed in the U.S.A. 74210 1 74210-0920 ©1997 Fisher-Price, Inc., East Auror a, New Y or k 14052 - All Rights Reser ved ® Do Not Retur n Y our V ehicle to the Store If you are missing parts or need assistance, please call us toll-free: P o w er Wheels Consumer Affairs 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monday through Fr iday Ov er 400 A uthor ized[...]