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BATTERY INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT!
Use only a Power Wheels
®
12 volt battery.
Use of any other battery will damage your vehicle.
• Lift the hood.
• Plug the motor harness connector into the battery.
Push firmly.
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• Slide the battery retainer toward you and fit the battery
into the battery compartment.
• Once the battery is installed, make sure the battery
retainer slides back over the battery.
• Close the hood.
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• Protect the environment by not disposing of this
product with household waste (2002/96/EC).
Check your local authority for recycling advice
and facilities.
Battery Care
If a battery leak develops,
avoid contact with the
leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic
bag. See next section for proper disposal.
If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes,
flush with
cool water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician.
If acid is internally ingested,
give water, milk of
magnesia or egg whites immediately. Never give
emetics or induce vomiting. Call a physician.
• Do not allow the battery to run down completely
before charging.
• Charge the battery before storing the vehicle, and at least
once per month, even if the vehicle has not been used.
• Charge the battery after each use, regardless of how
long the vehicle was used.
• Leaving the battery in a discharged condition will ruin it.
• Always remove an exhausted battery from the vehicle.
Battery leakage and corrosion can damage the vehicle.
• Do not store the battery in temperatures above
75° F or below -10° F.
Battery Disposal
• Your Power Wheels
®
battery 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 battery in a fire. The
battery may explode or leak.
• Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in your regular,
household trash. The incineration, landfilling or mixing
of sealed lead-acid batteries with household trash is
prohibited by law in most areas.
• Protect the environment by not disposing of this
product with household waste (2002/96/EC). Check
your local authority for recycling advice and facilities
(Europe only).
• Return an exhausted battery to a federal or state
approved lead-acid battery recycler, such as
a Power Wheels
®
authorized service center or a local
seller of automotive batteries. Contact your local waste
management officials for other information regarding
the environmentally sound collection, recycling and
disposal of lead-acid batteries. If you live in the State
of Florida or the State of Minnesota, it is prohibited by
law for anyone to throw away lead-acid batteries in the
municipal waste stream.