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

Warnings and Cautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Parts   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Parts Picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Battery Charging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Assembly  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Decoration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Battery Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Battery Care and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Safe Driving Rules  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Vehicle Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Problems and Solutions Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

FCC Statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Limited Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

•  Your new vehicle 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 
Battery Charging beginning on page 6 for detailed instructions.

•  Read this manual carefully for important safety information and 

operating instructions before using your vehicle. Keep this manual 
for future reference as it contains important information.

•  This vehicle is appropriate for use on generally level rough terrain 

including hard surfaces, wet and dry grass, ruts, gravel, mulch and 
mud, by children 3 years of age and older.

•  This vehicle has been pre-set so it will only operate in low speed.

 

See the instructions on page 14 to remove the high speed
lock-out screw.

• Use this vehicle 

ONLY

 outdoors. Most interior flooring can be 

damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price

®

 will not be 

responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors.

•  To prevent damaging the motors and gears, teach your child to 

stop the vehicle before switching direction. Do not tow anything 
behind the vehicle or overload it. Do not exceed the maximum 
weight capacity of 130 lbs (59 kg).

•  If you have any questions about your Power Wheels

®

 vehicle, 

please call our toll-free service lines at 

1-800-348-0751

 from 

9 AM to 7 PM (EST) Monday through Friday and 11 AM to 5 PM 
(EST) Saturday. 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 

independently 

owned and operated 

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. To find the authorized service center 
nearest you, please visit us on-line at 

www.powerwheels.com

 or 

call 

1-800-348-0751

.

•  To register your vehicle, please visit us on-line at 

www.powerwheels.com.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for Power Wheels J5248

Page 1: ...our original sales receipt sales receipt Tool needed for assembly Phillips Screwdriver not included Use only with a Power Wheels 12 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable Battery and a Power Wheels 12 Volt Charg...

Page 2: ...flooring can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors Fisher Price will not be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors To prevent damaging the motors and gears teach your...

Page 3: ...ical system Alterations could cause a fire resulting in serious injury and could also ruin the electrical system Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in s...

Page 4: ...b under the back of the seat and lift to access the battery compartment Metal parts have been coated with a lubricant to protect them during shipment Wipe all metal parts with a paper towel to remove...

Page 5: ...2 1 Vehicle 2 Handlebar 3 Seat 4 12 Volt Battery 5 Base Plate 6 Steering Column Cap 7 Front End 8 12 Volt Charger 9 Clip Parts Not Shown Label Sheet 8 x 2 Screw 2 8 x 3 4 Screw 13 8 x 3 16 Washer 2 10...

Page 6: ...nditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal and wait approximately 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again To avoid repeated automatic shut downs do not overload...

Page 7: ...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 Recharge the battery for at le...

Page 8: ...e screw Hint You may need to adjust the front end to align the holes 3 Grasp the bar on the front end and pull it out and up to properly position the front end 4 6 7 Now fit eight more 8 x 3 4 screws...

Page 9: ...Column Cap Steering Column Opening Fit a 3 16 washer onto the 8 x 2 screws Insert the screws with washer into the base plate plate and tighten Turn the vehicle upright 8 BACK VIEW 9 Insert the handle...

Page 10: ...a clean dry cloth to make sure the label is adhered to your vehicle Start at the center of a label and smooth towards the outer edges to remove air bubbles DECORATION LEFT SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 2 3 4...

Page 11: ...hese instructions may damage your battery and will void your warranty Press the tab on the rear of the seat and lift to remove Tab Plug the motor harness connector into the battery Power Wheels 12 Vol...

Page 12: ...ested give water milk of magnesia or egg whites immediately Never give emetics or induce vomiting Call a physician Charge a new battery for at least 18 hours before first use Never charge the battery...

Page 13: ...orized vehicles 5 Do not allow any child to drive near bodies of water such as pools or creeks obstructions such as furniture low tree limbs or play equipment or drop offs such as stairs or decks 6 Do...

Page 14: ...ly in reverse Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving in reverse Advanced Use High Speed Drive Before you disconnect the high speed l...

Page 15: ...a shiny finish you can wipe plastic parts with a non wax furniture polish applied to a soft cloth Do not use automotive wax To ensure that your vehicle stays in good operating order we recommend that...

Page 16: ...t drive up hills or run into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors If a thermal fuse continually trips contact your local Power Wh...

Page 17: ...avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 130 lbs 59 kg maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Do not drive up hills or run into fixed o...

Page 18: ...ors to make sure they are tight Motor or electrical switch damage Contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair When the go foot pedal is pressed the vehicle won t...

Page 19: ...e centers If there is not an authorized service center in your area please visit us on line at www powerwheels com or call Consumer Relations for information 1 800 348 0751 This warranty gives you spe...

Page 20: ...Mattel Inc East Aurora New York 14052 U S A 2006 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved PRINTED IN MEXICO J5248pr 0920 Before first time use you must charge the battery 18 hours Charge the battery immediatel...

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