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Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t
Loose wire or connector
Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to
run, but other times it does
make sure they are tight.
Motor or electrical switch damage
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Consumer Relations.
When the foot pedal is pressed,
Loose wire or connector
Check all wires around the motors and all connectors
the vehicle won’t run without
to make sure they are tight.
a push
“Dead Spot” on motor
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Consumer Relations.
Battery’s thermal fuse constantly
Damaged battery
Contact Power Wheels
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Consumer Relations.
"trips", but the vehicle is not
overloaded nor the driving
conditions too severe
Child is switching between FORWARD
Teach your child to stop the vehicle before switching direction.
and REVERSE without stopping
Loud clacking or grinding
Broken gears
Contact Power Wheels
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Consumer Relations.
noise from a motor-gearbox
Charger gets warm during use
It is normal for some chargers to get
No action required.
warm during use and is not reason
for concern. Some chargers do not
If your charger does not get warm during
get warm during use.
use, it does not mean that it is not working properly.
Battery makes a sizzling or
It is normal for some batteries to
No action required.
gurgling noise when charging
make noise and swell slightly while
charging and is not reason for concern.
If your battery does not make noise or swell slightly
during charging, it does not mean that it is
not accepting the charge.
FM Radio does not function at all
Power is off
Power automatically turns off after about one hour of non-use.
Press the power button
to turn it back on.
Batteries are weak or dead
Replace all four batteries with four, new "C" (LR14)
alkaline
batteries.
FM Radio station
Poor reception
You may find better reception of a particular station in a
changes automatically
different location.
Power was turned off and the radio
Use the scan button to reset to your favorite station.
reset back to the first station
Digital Clock display is faint
Batteries are weak or dead
Replace all four batteries with four, new "C" (LR14)
or not visible at all
alkaline
batteries.
FM Radio is in use
Digital Clock displays only when FM Radio.
I still hear sounds, but the
Batteries are weak or dead
Replace all four batteries with four, new "C" (LR14)
display is blank on the FM Radio/
alkaline
batteries.
Digital
Clock
FM Radio/Digital Clock
Electronic lock-up
Press the main reset button on the front of the unit with the
function erratically
point of the pen (or similar object).
ICES-003
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
