Fisher-Price M9779 manual

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    Owner's Manual with Assembly Instructions For Model M9779 • Please read this manual • Please read this manual and save it with your original and save it with your original sales receipt. sales receipt. • Tool needed for assembly: • Tool needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver Phillips Screwdriver (not included). (not included). • U[...]

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    M9779b-0920 2 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    M9779b-0920 3 ELECTRICAL HAZARD RIDING HAZARD • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required. • Never Ride at Night. • 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, steep inclin[...]

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    M9779b-0920 4 • 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[...]

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    M9779b-0920 5 Fasteners Shown Actual Size #8 x 3 / 4 " Screw - 19 For your convenience, we included extra fasteners! Note: Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver . Do not over -tighten the screws. .25" x 2.85" Pin - 1 Wire Clip - 2 Steering Column Cap 12 Volt Battery 12 Volt Charger Steering Column Part Not Shown: [...]

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    M9779b-0920 6 P ARTS PICTURE 1 Vehicle 2 Cargo Bed 3 2 Hubcaps 4 Steering Wheel 5 Seat 6 Steering Wheel Cover 7 Hood 8 Long Seat Belt 9 2 Short Seat Belts 10 2 Rear Wheels 11 Front Grille 12 Grille Support 13 Steering Column 14 .25 x 2.85" Pin 15 Steering Column Cap 16 12 V olt Charger 17 12 V olt Batter y 18 2 Wire Clips Parts Not Shown Label[...]

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    M9779b-0920 7 ELECTRICAL HAZARD Important Notes • Y our 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 batter y must be upright while charging. • The charger is not a toy . • Do [...]

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    M9779b-0920 8 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. WARNING • Fit the front grille to the vehicle[...]

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    M9779b-0920 9 • Insert four screws into the top of the front grille and tighten. Hint: Y ou may need to push the ends of the front grille to insert and tighten the outer screws and push the center of the front grille to insert and tighten the middle screws. 2 Front Grille • Before applying the labels, wipe the sur face of the vehicle with a cle[...]

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    M9779b-0920 10 • Align the hole in the steering wheel with the hole in the steering column. • Insert the .25" x 2.85" pin all the way through the hole in the side of the steering wheel and into the steering column, as shown. 6 • “Snap” the steering wheel cover onto the steering wheel. Hint: If the steering wheel cover does not &[...]

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    M9779b-0920 11 • Fit the cargo bed onto the back of the vehicle as shown. The four tabs on the cargo bed should fit into slots in the vehicle. 10 Cargo Bed • Insert a screw up through both rear wheel wells and into the cargo bed. Tighten the screws. Hint: Y ou may need the help of another adult to hold the cargo bed in place if you need to tip [...]

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    M9779b-0920 12 • Fit the loops on grille support through the slots in the grille. Push to "snap" the loops in place. 15 • Insert a screw through the large opening in the steering column cap and the hole in the steering column. Tighten the screw . Grille Support Loop • Fit the pegs on the underside of the grille support into the rece[...]

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    M9779b-0920 13 20 • Slide the clip so that the straight end goes through the other hole in the axle. • Make sure the straight end of the clip is through both holes in the axle. • If the clip is upside down or not through both holes in the axle, you have not assembled it properly . Please remove the clip and go back to step 18. CORRECT 18 19 ?[...]

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    M9779b-0920 14 BACK VIEW • Insert the "T" fastener end of a short seat belt strap through the slot near the outer edge of the seat. Make sure the fastener side of the seat belt faces inward. Note: Y ou will pull only one T -Loop through the slot. • Repeat this procedure to assemble the other short seat belt strap. • Insert each fast[...]

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    M9779b-0920 15 • Fit the long tabs on the hood into the slots in the front end of the vehicle. • Pull the hood for ward and lower . Note: The hood is held down by magnets. Simply lift to open the hood. Do not use around items that are sensitive to or affected by magnetic fields. 26 • Insert two screws into the tabs on the front edge of the se[...]

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    M9779b-0920 16 1.5V x 4 "C" (LR14) Battery Safety Information In exceptional circumstances batteries may leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your toy . T o avoid battery leakage: • Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium). ?[...]

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    M9779b-0920 17 • Before applying the labels, wipe the sur face of the vehicle with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dust or oils. • Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustrations. For best results, avoid repositioning a label once it has been applie d to the vehicle. • After applying a label, rub the label firmly with a clean, dr y cl[...]

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    M9779b-0920 18 IMPORT ANT! Use only a Power Wheels ® 12 volt lead-acid rechargeable battery with built-in thermal fuse. Use of any other battery will damage your vehicle. Make sure that you charge the battery for at least 18 hours using the enclosed Power Wheels ® 12 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first time. Charge the batter[...]

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    M9779b-0920 19 • Y our Power Wheels ® batter y is a non-spillable, sealed lead-acid battery . It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner . • Do not dispose of a lead-acid batter y in a fire. The battery may explode or leak. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid batter y in your regular , household trash. The incineration[...]

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    M9779b-0920 20 RIDING HAZARD • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required. • Never Ride at Night. • 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, steep inclines, cars, roads a[...]

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    M9779b-0920 21 As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed (2 1 / 2 mph, maximum). After your child has mastered the basic skills of driving and understands the rules for safe driving, it’ s time to remove the high speed lock-out screw to allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed . See the instructions in this section to remo[...]

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    M9779b-0920 22 • Check all screws regularly and tighten as required. Check plastic parts on a regular basis for cracks or broken pieces. • During snowy or rainy weather , the vehicle should be stored inside or under a protective cover . Remember to charge the battery at least once per month while your vehicle is not in regular use. • An extre[...]

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    M9779b-0920 23 IMPORT ANT! If you experience a problem with your vehicle, first check the Problems and Solutions Guide below . If you still experience a problem, please contact Power Wheels ® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-348-0751 between 9 AM - 7 PM (EST) Monday through Friday and 11 AM - 5 PM (EST) Saturday . Or , contact your local Pow[...]

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    M9779b-0920 24 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vehicle was running but suddenly stopped Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the motor harness connector is plugged into the battery, and that there are no loose wires around the motors. Tripped thermal fuse The built-in thermal fuse may "trip" and shut do[...]

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    M9779b-0920 25 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Vehicle runs sluggishly Undercharged battery Charge the battery. A new battery should have been 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 30 hours. Chec[...]

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    M9779b-0920 26 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Loud clacking or grinding noise from a motor-gearbox Broken gears Contact your local Power Wheels ® authorized service center for diagnosis and repair. Charger gets warm during use It is normal for some chargers to get warm during use and is not reason for concern. No action required. If your charger [...]

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    M9779b-0920 27 Bumper -to-Bumper* Limited W arranty One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Power Wheels ® vehicle. Six month limited warranty on the 12 volt battery . For the original purchaser , this one year limited warranty covers the Power Wheels ® ride-on vehicle (pur chased from Power Wheels ® ) against defects in mater[...]

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    PRINTED IN CHINA 73610a 0920 Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels ® Authorized Ser vice Center . For the location nearest you, visit us on-line at www .powerwheels.com . Before first-time use, you must charge the battery 18 hours! Charge the batter y immediately after each use. Charge the battery once a month, even i[...]