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    Jeep ™ Owner’s Manual with Assembly Instructions Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. For Model 74270 T ools needed f or assembly: Phillips Screwdriv er , Hammer , and Saf ety Scissors. Use only with P ower Wheels ® 6 V olt Batteries, P ower Wheels ® Thermal Fuses and P ow er Wheels ® 12 V olt Charger (all in[...]

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    2 CA UTION Use the charger in dr y locations only . T ab le of Contents Impor tant Information A Impor tant Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 B W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3 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 tak en in unpacking 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 b[...]

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    12 V olt Charger 6 V olt Batter y - 2 WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical Cap Nut – 3* 4 Pa r t s C • If you e xper ience a problem with this produc[...]

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    5 Canop y Pa r t s Spor t Bar Suppor t - 2 Spor t Bar Brack et Set Windshield F rame - F ront Windshield F rame - Bac k Windshield Brac ket – 2 Windshield Hinge Pin – 2 Steering Wheel Cap Rear Bumper K e y Assembly Steering Column Seat Steering Wheel Brushguard Spacer T ube – 2 Brushguard Right Sidepipe Left Sidepipe Spor t Bar[...]

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    #8 x 1 / 2 " T r usshead Screw – 2 Pa r t s #8 x 1" Screw – 13 #10 x 1" Screw – 4 #6 x 1 1 / 2 " Screw – 4 All Screws Sho wn Actual Size 1 1 / 2 " x 1 / 4 " Machine Screw - 2 #10 x 1 / 2 " Screw – 2 #8 x 4" Screw – 2 #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw – 13 #8 x 1 1 / 4 " Screw – 10 6 Hood Prop Base [...]

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    22 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 10 18 19 15 15 49 49 28 51 10 20 21 3 31 31 30 25 27 38 26 41 52 43 13 52 34 14 40 39 13 13 12 8 9 46 50 50 16 11 45 42 33 32 33 10 29 24 37 23 36 33 32 35 10 10 10 7 P ar ts Diagram D D 17 47 48 44 50 50[...]

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    P ar ts Diagram 8 No . P ar t Quantity 1 V ehicle Body 1 2 Steering Column 1 3 .354 Cap Nut 2 4 Hood Latch 2 5 6 V olt Batter y 2 6 Batter y Retainer 1 7 Ther mal Fuse 2 8 T aillight Lens 2 9 T aillight Housing 2 10 #8 x 1" Screw 13 11 Gas Cap 1 12 Dash 1 13 #10 x 1" Screw 4 14 #10 x 1 / 2 " Screw 2 15 Windshield Hinge Pin 2 16 Engin[...]

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    CA UTION Important Notes: • Y our new batteries must be c harged for at least 18 hours bef ore y ou use them in your vehic le f or the first time. • W e recommend that you start charging your batteries bef ore beginning assembly of y our ne w vehicle . • The batteries must be upright while charging. • The charger is not a to y . • Do not [...]

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    Battery Charging 10 WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical WARNING PREVENT FIRE • Do not bypass a Power Wheel • Use only a Red Power Wheels • Never modify the electrical 2 • Align the ribs on the top of one of the batter y connectors with the slots on the bottom o[...]

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    Dash Hole • Identify the wires which e xit from the end of the channel cov er . Identify the two wires that do not hav e large plastic connectors at the end. • Route the two wires through the hole in the dash w all. • P osition the dash on the vehicle body . Make sure the holes in the dash tabs align with the holes in the v ehicle body and th[...]

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    Assembl y 6 Microphone “T” end K e y Assembly Dash • Snap the ke y assemb ly into the dash. • Bend the plastic tip on the end of the microphone cord so that it f or ms a "T". • Fit the "T" end of the microphone cord down through the hole in the dash pock et. Pull up gently on the microphone cord to make sure the end is[...]

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    10 Steering Wheel Cap Nut Steering Column “UP” Ta b • T urn the vehicle body upright. • P osition the steer ing wheel so that the spokes f orm a “Y” as shown. The tab on the steering wheel stem should f ace up . • Fit the steering wheel onto the steer ing column. • Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column. • T ap the cap [...]

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    • Fit a spacer tube between the grille and the back of the brushguard, as shown. • Inser t a #8 x 4" screw through the brushguard and spacer tube and into the hole in the grille. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the grille. Spacer T ube 15 Headlight Le[...]

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    Assembl y 15 • Fit the screw pegs on the windshield br ack ets into the holes in the top surf ace of the dash. Press fir mly to fit the lip on each windshield brac ket into the slot in the top of the dash. • Inser t two #8 x 1" screws into each windshield brac k et. • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten[...]

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    • Fit the back half of the windshield fr ame onto the front half of the windshield frame . Make sure the slots at the bottom of the two windshield frame halv es are aligned. • Inser t ten #8 x 1 1 / 4 " screws into the bac k half of the windshield frame . • Tighten the screws with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. Helpful H[...]

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    25 Assembl y • P osition the engine platf or m on a flat surf ace. • P osition the engine housing ov er the engine platf orm so that the tab (with spring) on the engine housing is on the same side as the adjuster bolt hole on the engine platf or m. • With the engine housing angled as shown, fit the tab (with spring) through the opening in the[...]

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    Assembl y 28 • P osition the hood upright. • Place the pretend engine assembly on the hood. Make sure the front of the air scoop on the pretend engine assembly f aces the front (narrow side) of the hood and that the loose batter y wire har ness connector e xtends down through the large hole in the center of the hood. •T o replace the lid on t[...]

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    • Inser t each end of the long seat belt strap through a slot in the center of the seat. Make sure the f asteners f ace the outer edge of the seat. • Pull each side of the long seat belt strap e venly through the slots. Mak e sure to pull each T -loop through a slot. • T urn the seat upr ight. T -Loop F astener Long Seat Belt Strap 33 34 • [...]

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    35 #8 x 1" Screw • Inser t a #8 x 1" screw into the rear of seat as shown. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips scre wdriver . Do not ov er-tighten. Assembl y 20 37 38 • Extend the canop y completely around the spor t bar . Spor t Bar Canop y • Using saf ety scissors, remo ve the sport bar brack ets from the plastic connector . Dis[...]

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    KC TM Light Cov ers 42 • Fit the spor t bar and spor t bar suppor t legs into the holes in the v ehicle body . • Push down firmly on a spor t bar side leg while pulling up on the side f ender to fit the spor t bar into the vehicle body . • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the vehicle body . • Inser t a 1 1 / 2 " x 1 / 4 "[...]

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    Rear Bumper Suppor t T abs • F ace the rear of the vehicle. • Fit the low er rail on the rear b umper ov er the rear bumper support. • Gently bend the tabs at the bottom of the rear b umper under the v ehicle. Rear Bumper Lower Rail 43 Assembl y 22 46 T aillight Lens T aillight Housing Rear Bumper Light Plate 45 • Lift the rear of the v ehi[...]

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    BATTER Y POWERED RECHARGEABLE 2 SPEED 12 VOL T ™ 12 VOLT Label Decoration 23 G JEEP and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of Chrysler Corporation U.S.A. used under license. ©CHRYSLER CORPORATION 1 998. ™ ® ® ® BATTER Y POWERED RECHARGEABLE 2 SPEED 12 VOL T Proper label application will help to k eep the labels looking their b[...]

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    Battery Installation H Important Note: Use only P ower Wheels ® batteries with P ower Wheels ® thermal fuses installed. Use of an y other batteries or fuses will damage your v ehicle. Mak e 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 your v ehicle f or the first [...]

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    Battery Care and Disposal Battery Care and Disposal I If a battery leak develops, av oid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged batter y in a plastic bag. See inf or mation below f or 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 [...]

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    26 Rules f or Safe Driving J 5. Do not operate this v ehicle with more than two riders; one driver and one passenger seated in 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 bloc k the driver’ s view . A child could be seriously injured. 6. Alwa ys wear shoes or s[...]

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    27 Ho w to Operate Y our V ehicle K • Make sure the shifter is in the lo w speed ( ) position . • Press down on the f oot pedal . The vehicle goes f orward at a maximum of 2 1 / 2 mph . • Help your child pr actice steering to lear n how f ar and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when dr iving f orward in lo w speed. 3 2 1 • Y our vehic[...]

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    28 T o Drive Caring For Y our V ehicle L Adv anced Use - High Speed Drive • Check all scre ws, retainers , and their protectiv e cov erings regularly 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 e[...]

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

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    30 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide V ehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires 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 sure that each batter y ha[...]

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    31 Pr oblems and Solutions Guide Problem Possible Cause Solution 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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    If , after re viewing the Prob lems and Solutions Guide , the vehicle still f ails to operate, please contact y our nearest authorized ser vice center (see page 33) or contact P o wer Wheels ® Consumer Aff airs toll-free at 1-800-348-0751. Helpful Hint! F or f aster ser vice when calling Consumer Affairs , completely charge the batteries bef ore c[...]

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    ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - F rigid Service & Sales, 701 Graymont A ve . North, 35203, ( 205 ) 323-5831 BIRMINGHAM - Frigid Service & Sales, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM (HOMEWOOD) - D & R Appliance Company , 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 Ser vice Centers 34 NORTH P ALM BEACH - Appliance Doctors , 450 Northlake Blvd., 33408, (407) 845-0377, F AX (407) 845-0378 OCALA, V acuums, Inc., 3535 S .E. Maricamp Road, #103, 34471, (904) 694-2247 OCALA, V acuums, Inc., 2461-A SW 27th A ven ue , 34474, (352) 854- 2247 ORLANDO - Pine Hills Appliance Svc. Co., 6100-4 W . Colonial Dr [...]

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    A uthoriz ed Ser vice Centers 35 NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE - Appliance Service Center , 5505 Silver A venue , SE, 87108, (505) 265-7774 CLO VIS - Bur ns Hardware, 1511 N. Prince, 88101, (505) 769-2528 NEW Y ORK BA YSHORE, L.I. - T urnpike Appliance of Suffolk, Inc., 1253 Sunrise Highwa y , 11706, (516) 665-8311 BINGHAMTON - Hardware Fare DO-IT Center [...]

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    Printed in the U.S.A. 74270-0920 Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New Y or k 14052 U.S .A. ©1999 Mattel, Inc. 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 Affair s 1-800-348-0751 8 AM - 6 PM EST , Monday[...]