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    Dr eam Carriage ™ For Model 74260 Owner’ s Manual with Assemb ly Instructions Please read this manual and sa v e it with your original sales receipt. ® T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Hammer , Pliers, and Safety Scissors (tools not included). Use only with a P ower Wheels ® T ype H 6 V olt Battery , P ower Wheels ® 25 Am[...]

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    2 Table of Contents Important Information A Impor tant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 B W ar nings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    CA UTION • In the unassembled state, this pac kage contains small par ts. Adult assemb ly is required. • Use the charger in dr y locations only . W ARNING • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Super vision Required • K eep Children Within Safe Riding Areas . These areas must be: - aw ay from s wimming pools and other bodies of wate[...]

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    Parts C Rear Wheel - 2 • If y ou e xperience 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 bef ore assembly and sa ve all packaging material until assemb ly is complete to ensure that no par ts are discarded. • Metal par ts hav[...]

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    F ront Wheel P ony F ace 5 Parts P ony Body Blanket Mane F ront Feet P ony Head Piece Sound Bo x[...]

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    F ront Wheel Spacer and Wheel Bushing Parts Not Shown: Label Sheets Rear Axle Spacer He x Bushing - 2 Wheel Bushing - 2 6 25 Amp Fuse - 1* * Note: For y our convenience , an e xtra 25 amp fuse is included. Rear Wheel Driver - 2 Rear Axle Body Axle F ront Axle Handle Axle 6 V olt Charger 6 V olt Battery I M P O R T A N T A 2 5 A M P F U S E M U S T [...]

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    Parts All Shown Actual Size Lock Nut - 1 * Note: For y our conv enience, an e xtra #8 x 3 / 4 " scre w and cap nut ha v e been included. 7 5 / 16 " x 5" Bolt – 1 .437 Cap Nut (Large Inside Diameter) – 8* #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw - 19* #8 x 1" T russ Head Shoulder Screw - 3 #8 x 1" Screw - 2 5 / 16 " W asher - 2[...]

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    Parts Diagram D 8 1. V ehicle Body 2. Seat 3. 6 V olt Battery 4. Rear Wheel - 2 5. Rear Axle 6. Floor Plate 7. T runk 8. Handle Axle 9. Handle 10. Blanket Str ap 11. Blanket 12. P ony Body 13. P ony Head Piece 14. P ony F ace 15. Mane 16. F ront Wheel 17. F ront Wheel Spacer - 2 18. F ront Feet 19. F ront Axle 20. Body Axle 21. Sound Bo x 22. He x [...]

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    Battery Charging E 9 CA UTION Use the charger in dr y locations only . W ARNING • Batter y can fall out and injure a child if v ehicle tips ov er . Alwa ys use batter y clamp . • PREVENT FIRE - Do not bypass a P ower Wheels ® fuse. It is a saf ety de vice. - Use only a P ow er Wheels ® 25 Amp fuse. - Ne v er modify the electrical system. Alte[...]

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    Battery Charging • Plug the charger into a standard 120 v olt wall outlet. Note: If power flo w to the wall outlet is controlled by a s witch, make sure the s witch is ON . • Bef ore first time use , charge the batter y for at least 18 hours. Ne ver charge the battery longer than 30 hours. Note: The batter y must be upright while charging. • [...]

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    Assembl y 11 3 • Separate the rear axle from the other three axles . The rear axle is the longest axle . • P osition a .437 cap nut on a flat surf ace and fit one end of the rear axle into it. • T ap the other end of the rear axle with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the rear axle . Hint: Y ou ma y want to position the cap nut on[...]

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    12 • Slide the rear wheel spacer onto the rear axle. • Slide the other rear wheel driv er , barrel side first, onto the rear axle. • Slide the other rear wheel, rib side first, onto the rear axle. Fit the groov es on the rear wheel dr iver to the ribs on the rear wheel. • Slide a he x bushing, barrel side first, onto the rear axle. • Fit [...]

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    Assembl y 13 8 • Align the holes in the seat with the holes in the vehicle body . • Insert two #8 x 1" screws through the holes in the seat and into the vehicle body . • Tighten the scre ws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. 9 10 • Fit the b lanket onto the saddle area of the pony body . • Insert two #8 x 3 / 4 "[...]

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    • Slide the body axle through the hole in the v ehicle body , the pony body and out through the hole on the other side of the pony and v ehicle bodies. 15 Body Axle • Separ ate the body axle from the other two axles . The body axle is longer than the other axles. • P osition a .437 cap nut on a flat surface and fit one end of the body axle in[...]

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    15 Assembly • Fit a .437 cap n ut onto the other end of the body axle. • T ap the cap n ut with a hammer to secure it on the body axle. • Pull on the .437 cap n ut to make sure the body axle is secure. Hint: Y ou ma y want the help of another adult to suppor t the vehicle and pon y bodies while you tap the cap nut with a hammer . 16 • P osi[...]

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    • Fit the other w asher and then the loc k nut on the end of the bolt. 18 Lock Nut W asher Bolt Bottom View 21 • F rom the inside of the assembly , inser t four #8 x 3 / 4 " screws through the holes in the floorboard and into the vehicle body . • Tighten the scre ws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. 16 Assembl y • P o[...]

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    17 Assembl y P ony Head Pieces Floorboard Flap • Insert five #8 x 3 / 4 " screws through the holes in the right side of the pony head and into the left side of the pony head. • Tighten the scre ws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. 24 23 • F old the tab on the floorboard down. • Align the hole in the floorboard tab wit[...]

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    18 Assembl y Hint: F or longest lif e, use only alkaline batteries. • Loosen the scre w in the sound bo x battery compar tment door using a Phillips screwdriv er and open the batter y compar tment. • Inser t three, siz e “AA” (LR6) alkaline batter ies in the sound bo x as indicated in the batter y compar tment. • Close the battery compar [...]

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    19 Assembl y 30 • Using safety scissors , separate the wheel b ushings and the spacer from the plastic connectors. Dispose of the plastic connectors properly . • Fit two wheel bushings into the center opening in the front wheel, as shown. F ront Wheel Wheel Bushing Wheel Bushing • With the speaker side do wn, fit the sound bo x into the openi[...]

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    34 Assembl y • Slide a round bushing barrel side first, onto the front axle. • Fit a .437 cap nut onto end of the front axle. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the front axle. • Pull on the .437 cap nut to make sure the front wheel assembly is secure . Hint: Y ou ma y want the help of another adult to suppor t the front axle [...]

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    Assembl y 38 • P osition a .437 cap nut on a flat surface and fit one end of the handle axle into it. • T ap the other end of the handle axle with a hammer to secure the cap nut on the end of the handle axle . Hint: Y ou ma y want to position the cap nut on a scrap bloc k of wood to protect the assembly surf ace. 39 • T urn the handle so the [...]

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    Assembl y • Remov e the plastic strips from the mane. • Dispose of the plastic str ips properly . • Arrange the shor ter hair over the f orehead to form the pony's bangs . 42 22 Mane Plastic Strips • Fit a .437 cap nut onto end of the handle axle. • T ap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the handle axle. 41 • While continui[...]

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    1 Right Side 8 10 17 18 21 3 1 15 30 12 5 24 16 2 29 11 6 7 32 27 32 23 Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, k eep the f ollowing guidelines in mind: • Wash y our hands before applying the labels. • Before applying the labels , wipe the surf ace of the v ehicle with a clean, dr y cloth [...]

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    Label Decoration 2 24 Left Side 6 16 24 5 31 33 11 9 4 1 12 29 25 23 2 Rear View 3 34 19 20[...]

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    I M P O R T A N T A 2 5 A M P F U S E M U S T B E I N S T A L L E D I N T O P O F B A T T E R Y B E F O R E T O Y W I L L R E C H A R G E O R O P E R A T E ® 25 Important Note: Use only a P ow er Wheels ® T ype H 6 volt batter y with a P ower Wheels ® 25 Amp fuse installed. Use of any other battery or fuse will damage your v ehicle. Make sure th[...]

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    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 physician. If acid is internally ingested , giv e water , milk of magnesia or egg whites [...]

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    27 T each Safety Rules to Children While children can quickly de velop the skill necessary to drive this v ehicle, it is important to remember that their judgment skills are still very immature. Unsuper vised driving by children can lead to serious injur y . Before children use this vehicle , an adult should carefully e v aluate the driving area as[...]

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    Adv anced Use - Galloping Mode • Locate the spacer in the front wheel. • Loosen the spacer screw with a Phillips screwdriv er . • Remove the scre w from the spacer . • Remove the spacer from the opening in the front wheel. Changing to Front Wheel Gallop Mode Spacer F ront Wheel • Press the FORW ARD button below the seat. • Press the foo[...]

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    • Push the front wheel down to slide the front axle and the front wheel to the off-center position. • Re-inser t the spacers into the opening in the center of the front wheel. Hint; Make sure the spacer is positioned to ward the center of the opening in the front wheel. • Inser t the screw into the hole in the spacer . Tighten the screw with [...]

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    30 Pr ob lems and Solutions Guide IMPORT ANT! If you e xperience a problem with y our v ehicle, first chec k the Problems and Solutions Guide below . If you still e xper ience a problem, please contact P ower Wheels ® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 6 PM (EST) Monda y through F riday . Or , contact your local P owe[...]

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    31 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Short run time (Less than Undercharged battery Charge the battery . A new battery should have been 1 - 3 hours per charge) charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for the first time. After first-time use, recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use. Never charge the battery longer than 3[...]

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    32 If , after re vie wing the Problems and Solutions Guide , the v ehicle still f ails to operate, please contact y our nearest authorized ser vice center or contact P ower Wheels ® Consumer Relations toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution When the foot pedal is pressed, Loose wire or connector C[...]

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    ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Service & Sales, 701 Graymont A ve. North, 35203, ( 205 ) 323-5831 BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Ser vice & Sales, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM (HOMEWOOD) - D & R Appliance Compan y , 154 West V alley Av e., 35209, (205) 942-3959 DECA TUR - Peddler II, 1000 B Beltline Road, 35603, (205) 350-[...]

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    A uthoriz ed Service Centers IO W A BETTENDORF - K & K T rue V alue Hardware, 1818 Grant Street, 52722, (319) 359-4473 CEDAR RAPIDS - Stalk er Electric, Inc.,110 3rd A ve . SW , 52404, (319) 364-5646 DES MOINES - Quality Appliance Repair Center , 1417 Waln ut Street, 50309, (515) 288-0108 DUBUQUE - Shav er’ s Plus, 1824 Central A venue, 52001[...]

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    35 NORTH D AK OT A F ARGO - General Parts & Supply Co., 10 S . 18th Street, 58103, (701) 235-4161, (800) 279-9987 OHIO AKRON - Adv anced Appliance Service Company , 73 W . Exchange Street, 44308, (330) 762-8968 CANTON - Appliance P ar ts Co., 1267 Dueber A venue, SW , 44706, (330) 453-8077 CINCINNA TI - H&S Ser vice, 458 Cincinnati Bata via[...]

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    Printed in the U.S.A. 74260a-0920 ® If y ou are missing par ts or need assistance, please call us toll-free: P ower Wheels ® Consumer Relations 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monday thr ough Friday . Over 400 A uthoriz ed Service Centers Or contact your local P ower Wheels ® Authorized Service Center . F or the location nearest y ou, ref er to[...]