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BATTERY CHARGING
IMPORTANT!
Before first time use, charge the battery for at least 18 hours. Charge
the battery for at least 12 hours after each use of the ride-on toy. Never charge
the battery longer than 30 hours. Overcharging or undercharging the battery may
shorten battery life and decrease ride-on toy running time.
WARNING:
Battery can fall out and injure a child if the ride-on toy tips over.
Always use battery cover.
PREVENT FIRE
• Never modify the electrical 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 serious injury.
• Use of non-original components on this ride-on toy could cause overheating, fire
or explosion.
• The battery must be handled by adults only.
• The battery is heavy and contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte).
• Dropping the battery could result in serious injury.
• Never allow children to charge the battery.
• Battery charging must be done by adults only. A child could be injured by the
electricity involved in charging the battery.
• Never lift or carry the battery by the wires or connector, this can damage the
battery and possibly cause a fire resulting in serious injury. Lift and carry the
battery by the case only.
• Read the safety instructions on the battery.
• Examine the battery, charger and their connectors for excessive wear or damage
each time you charge the battery.
• If damage or excessive wear is detected, do not use the charger or the battery
until you have replaced the worn or damaged part.
CAUTION:
Use the charger in dry locations only.
IMPORTANT NOTE
• We recommend that you start charging your battery before beginning assembly
of your new ride-on toy.
• The battery must be upright while charging.
• The charger is not a toy, and should only be operated by adults.
• Do not short-circuit the battery.
• You do not need to remove the battery from your ride-on toy to recharge it.
• Before charging the battery, examine the battery case for cracks and other
damage which may cause sulfuric acid (electrolyte) to leak during the charging
process. If damage is detected, do not charge the battery or use it in your ride-
on toy. Battery acid is very corrosive and can cause severe damage to surfaces
it contacts.
