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10

Assembly

• Fit a #8 x 1" screw through a wire retainer and into the

screw peg at the left side of the vehicle body, near the
wire connectors. The square opening in the wire retainer
should fit onto the tab on the screw peg.

• Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not

over-tighten.

• Place the wires between the wire retainer arms.

• Twist the ends of the wire retainer arms together to

secure the wires against the bottom of the vehicle body.

Screw
Peg

Wire
Retainer

Bottom View

4

• Fit two #8 x 1" screws through two wire retainers and

into the screw pegs at the right side of the vehicle body,
as shown. The square opening in the wire retainers
should fit onto the tab on the screw pegs.

• Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not

over-tighten.

• Place the wires between the wire retainer arms.

• Twist the ends of the wire retainer arms together 

to secure the wires against the bottom of the 
vehicle body.

Screw
Pegs

Wire
Retainer

Wire
Retainer

Bottom View

5

7

6

• Fit a hex bushing (ring side first), large wheel (inside

surface up), driver (ring side first) and 

7

/

16

" (large

diameter) washer on the long axle. Make sure that
the grooves in the driver fit around the ribs on the
inside surface of the wheel. 

• Fit a .437 (large diameter) cap nut onto one end of the

long axle.

• Tap the other end of the long axle with a hammer to

secure the cap nut on the axle.

Wheel

Driver

7

/

16

" Washer

Ribs

Rib

Hex
Bushing

Long
Axle

Groove

.437 Cap Nut

Long Axle

Ribs

Ribs

Ring Side

Hex

Bushing

Inside of Wheel

Summary of Contents for WILD THING 74180

Page 1: ...nd Hammer Use only with a Power Wheels Type H 6 Volt Battery Power Wheels Thermal Fuse and Power Wheels Type H 6 Volt Charger all included Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt For Model 74180 Owner s Manual with Assembly Instructions ...

Page 2: ... the adjustable seat belt is designed to be a play feature only and does not function as a protective safety restraint To prevent damaging the motors and gears do not tow anything behind the vehicle or overload it Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 65 lbs 30 kg If you have any questions about your Power Wheels vehicle please call our toll free service lines at 1 800 348 0751 from 8 AM to...

Page 3: ... electrical system in any way Alterations could cause a fire resulting in injury and could also ruin the electrical system Use of the wrong type battery fuse or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury Use of Power Wheels components in products other than Power Wheels vehicles could cause overheating fire or explosion The battery must be handled by adults only The batter...

Page 4: ...packaging material until assembly is complete to ensure that no parts are discarded Metal parts have been coated with a lubricant to protect them during shipment Wipe all metal parts with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant Wheel 2 Left Shifter Right Shifter Seat Skid Guard Driver 2 Steel Bracket Pivot Wheel Pivot Axle Retainer Strap 2 Sets 4 pieces For Seat Belt and Battery Long Axle TM ...

Page 5: ...ng 3 437 Large Diameter Cap Nut 4 354 Small Diameter Cap Nut 4 Wire Retainer 4 6 Volt Charger 6 Volt Battery IMPORTANT A 25 AMP FUSE MUS T BE INST ALLE D IN TOP OF BATT ERY BEFO RE TOY WILL RECHARGE OR OPERATE Thermal Fuse All Shown Actual Size For your convenience four extra cap nuts have been included two 354 and two 437 ...

Page 6: ...re Retainer 4 10 Driver 2 11 Seat 12 Retainer Straps 2 Sets Seat Belt and Battery 13 6 Volt Battery 14 Hex Bushing 2 15 12 x 11 2 Screw 16 Metal Bracket 17 Round Bushing 3 18 5 16 Small Diameter Washer 2 19 Thermal Fuse 20 8 x 1 Screw 12 21 Skid Guard 22 7 16 Large Diameter Washer 2 23 437 Large Diameter Cap Nut 2 Not Shown Label Sheet 6 Volt Charger Parts Diagram D 1 2 3 3 4 5 18 6 7 8 12 23 9 9 ...

Page 7: ...ng in injury Never alter this vehicle or its electrical system in any way Alterations could cause a fire resulting in injury and could also ruin the electrical system CAUTION Use the charger indoors only Important Notes Your 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 assem...

Page 8: ...e 15 for detailed instructions on installing your battery If your battery is already installed in your vehicle simply re connect the battery connector and motor harness connector and re assemble the seat If you are charging the battery for the first time insert a thermal fuse into the battery The battery will not charge unless a thermal fuse is installed If you are recharging your battery make sur...

Page 9: ...wist the ends of the wire retainer arms together to secure the wires against the bottom of the vehicle body 3c Screw Peg Wire Retainer Position the vehicle body upside down Slide the end of the metal bracket with the large hole through the slot in the rear of the vehicle body to cover and hold the round bushing Align the small hole at the other end of the bracket with the screw peg on the vehicle ...

Page 10: ...ners should fit onto the tab on the screw pegs Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten Place the wires between the wire retainer arms Twist the ends of the wire retainer arms together to secure the wires against the bottom of the vehicle body Screw Pegs Wire Retainer Wire Retainer Bottom View 5 7 6 Fit a hex bushing ring side first large wheel inside surface up driver ri...

Page 11: ...Assembly Wheel Driver 7 16 Washer 7 16 Washer Long Axle Gearbox Temporary Retainer Strap Temporary Retainer Strap Gearbox Gearbox Long Axle Driver Gearbox 8 9 While carefully holding a gearbox in place cut and remove the temporary retainer strap from the gearbox using safety scissors see inset Properly dispose of the retainer strap While holding the gearbox in place slide the end of the long axle ...

Page 12: ...hifter Left Shifter Vehicle Body Vehicle Body Front View Using safety scissors separate the right and left shifters from the plastic connector Dispose of the plastic connector properly Identify the right and left shifters The right shifter is marked R on the underside of the shifter plate the left shifter is marked L Fit the right shifter R onto the right side of the vehicle body marked R Insert t...

Page 13: ...t retainer straps Insert the tabs on the back of the seat into the slots in the vehicle body Press near the front of the seat to snap the front tabs into the vehicle body One time assembly is now complete For your convenience two extra 437 large diameter cap nuts and two extra 354 small diameter cap nuts have been included with your vehicle You should not have any extra screws washers or bushings ...

Page 14: ...soft dry cloth to remove any dust or oils For best results avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle Apply the labels as shown in the illustrations After applying each label rub the label firmly with a clean dry cloth to make sure the label is adhered to your vehicle TM 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...

Page 15: ... 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 Unfasten the battery retainer straps Place the battery in the battery compartment with the battery connector extending towards the vehicle s motor harness connector Squeeze the tabs on each side of the motor harness connector and plug the battery connector into the motor harness connector Note ...

Page 16: ...ach time you charge the battery If damage is detected do not use the charger or the battery until you have replaced the worn or damaged part Attempting to charge the battery without a thermal fuse or with a blown fuse will not damage the battery but it will not charge Check the fuse to make sure it is in good condition each time you charge the battery Your Power Wheels battery is a sealed lead aci...

Page 17: ... are still very immature Unsupervised driving by children can lead to serious injury Before children use the vehicle an adult should carefully evaluate the driving area as well as the children s skill level and ability to drive it safely Children are not always able to recognize or anticipate hazards even when they have been taught about them There is no acceptable substitute for adult supervision...

Page 18: ...ill travel in reverse at a maximum of 4 mph Stopping in reverse is the same as stopping while driving forward Simply lift your foot off the foot pedal to stop the vehicle 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 Reverse Lock Out Reverse Spin To drive forward push the shifter handles f...

Page 19: ...icle A 6 month battery warranty applying only to the 6 volt battery which was included by Power Wheels with the Power Wheels vehicle when originally purchased This limited warranty covers the Power Wheels ride on vehicle and the 6 volt battery purchased from Power Wheels by the original purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship This warranty covers normal use and does not cover the Po...

Page 20: ...oid stressful driving conditions Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the battery connector is tightly plugged into the motor harness connector and that there are no loose wires around the motors Dead battery If your battery is old or if you have not followed Battery Care instructions your battery may be dead If you are unsure whether or not the battery is dead y...

Page 21: ... 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 30 hours Check all wires and connectors Make sure the battery connector is tightly plugged into the charger connector and that the charger is plugged into the wall...

Page 22: ...ries do not last full charge forever Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending on the vehicle use and use conditions Replace the battery with a Power Wheels Type H 6 volt battery For best performance do not use substitute parts Vehicle is overloaded and or Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing driving conditions are too stressful more than one rider at one time exceeding the 6...

Page 23: ...on use it does not mean that it is not working properly for concern Some chargers do not get warm during use Battery makes a sizzling or It is normal for some batteries to No action required If your battery does not make noise or gurgling noise when charging make noise and swell slightly while swell slightly during charging it does not mean that it is not charging and is not reason for accepting t...

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