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As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed (2

1

/

2

 mph, maximum). After your child has mastered the basic skills of driving and 

understands the rules for safe driving, it’s time to remove the high speed lock-out screw to allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed

.

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

Low Speed

•  Make sure the shifter is in the low speed 

 position .

•  Press down on the foot pedal. The vehicle moves forward at a 

maximum of 2

1

/

2

 mph. Help your child practice steering to learn how 

far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving forward in 
low speed.

To Back Up

IMPORTANT! To avoid damaging the motors and gears, stop the 
vehicle before shifting from forward to reverse.

 

•  Once your child is completely comfortable with operating the vehicle 

in the forward mode, introduce reverse.

•  Make sure the shifter is in the reverse 

 position.

•  Press down on the foot pedal.The vehicle will go in reverse at 

a maximum of 2

1

/

2

 mph. The vehicle is designed to operate in 

low 

speed only in reverse

. Help your child practice steering to learn 

how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving 
in reverse.

High Speed

•  Before you disconnect the high speed lock-out, make sure your child 

knows how to steer, how to start and stop the vehicle and knows the 
rules for safe driving. When the high speed lock-out is disconnected, 
the vehicle can be driven forward in low speed (2

1

/

2

 mph, maximum) 

or high speed (5 mph, maximum).

•  Make sure the shifter is in the low speed 

 position.

•  Loosen and remove the screw in the shifter base.
•  Place the lock-out screw into the hole in the shifter handle for future 

use. It can be re-inserted into the shifter base to lock-out high speed.

VEHICLE OPERATION

Remove 

lock-out screw 

for high speed.

•  Make sure the shifter is in the high speed 

position.

•  Press down on the foot pedal. The vehicle moves forward at a 

maximum of 5 mph. Help your child practice steering to learn how 
far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving forward 
in high speed.

•  Your vehicle has a patented, electronic braking system that auto-

matically stops the vehicle when your child’s foot lifts from the pedal. 

•  Make sure your child is comfortable with steering the vehicle and 

automatically knows how to stop.

STOP!

Store lock-out

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Summary of Contents for J4394

Page 1: ...Power Wheels Power Wheels 12 Volt Lead 12 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable orange Acid Rechargeable orange Battery with Built in Thermal Battery with Built in Thermal Fuse and a Power Wheels Fuse and a Pow...

Page 2: ...to stop the vehicle before switching direction Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 130 lbs 59 kg This vehicle has adjustable play seat belts Please note that the adjustable seat belts are de...

Page 3: ...rical 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...

Page 4: ...erial 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 a...

Page 5: ...fasteners Note Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten the screws 2 Taillights Rear Axle 2 Side Mirrors Left and Right Steering Wheel Cap Steering Column Steerin...

Page 6: ...Steering Wheel Cap 16 Key 1 10 24 4 6 7 17 Steering Column 18 Taillights 2 19 Wheel Retainer 2 20 Steering Column Cap 21 Front Axle Cap 4 22 Hubcap 4 23 12 Volt Orange Battery 24 12 Volt Charger 3 5...

Page 7: ...ety device which automatically trips and shuts down operation of the vehicle if the vehicle is overloaded or the driving conditions too severe Once a fuse has tripped remove your foot from the pedal a...

Page 8: ...power flow to the wall 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...

Page 9: ...r Clip Pull the motor harness connector through the opening in the rear clip and into the trunk 4 Fit the rear grille to the rear bumper Insert six screws into the rear grille and tighten 6 Motor Harn...

Page 10: ...ter edge of the seat Pull the short seat belt strap completely through the slot until the last T loop at the opposite end of the belt catches against the slot You will pull one T loop through the slot...

Page 11: ...e seat is adjustable and has three positions You can move the seat back as your child grows Insert the tabs on the front edge of the seat into one of the sets of slots inside the vehicle Choose the sl...

Page 12: ...le inside each wheel well 1 2 3 4 16 Fit three screws into the top of each fender and tighten TOP VIEW Fit the front grille assembly to the vehicle Insert four screws into the front grille assembly an...

Page 13: ...eering column with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant Insert the curved end of the steering column down through the opening in the dash and then down through the hole in the vehicle floor Hi...

Page 14: ...ont axle post and hold it in place Insert a screw through the large opening in the front axle cap and the hole in the front axle Tighten the screw Repeat this procedure to fasten the bottom of the oth...

Page 15: ...he lug nuts facing out Turn the wheel until it locks in place 28 27 Rear Axle Rear Wheel Lug Nuts 25 Fit a front axle cap onto the end of the front axle Front Axle Cap Insert a screw through the large...

Page 16: ...rea in the center of the steering wheel Press Wheel Press Wheel Lift Steering Lift Steering Column Column Press Wheel Lift Steering Column 5 32 32 x 1 x 11 2 Pin Pin Position the steering wheel so tha...

Page 17: ...right side mirror with the recessed area facing up as shown Snap the right side mirror onto the post on the right side of the vehicle Turn the mirror upright 37 Steering Wheel Cap Side Mirror Recessed...

Page 18: ...al burn injury or ruin your toy To avoid battery leakage Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium Insert batteries...

Page 19: ...in the illustrations For best results avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle After applying a label rub the label firmly with a clean dry cloth to make sure the label is...

Page 20: ...J4394pr 0921 20 BACK VIEW SIDE VIEW 1 7 9 8 2 18 16 17 14 12 12 19 15 15 15 10 11...

Page 21: ...r at least 14 hours after each use of the vehicle Never charge the battery longer than 30 hours Failure to follow these instructions may damage your battery and will void your warranty Press the tab o...

Page 22: ...d 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 long...

Page 23: ...ver s view A child could be seriously injured 4 Do not allow any child to drive the vehicle in the street or near moving motorized vehicles 5 Do not allow any child to drive near bodies of water such...

Page 24: ...reverse Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving in reverse High Speed Before you disconnect the high speed lock out make sure your ch...

Page 25: ...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 you periodically ha...

Page 26: ...tion Cool Lights and Sound Effects Turn the steering wheel shift speeds or press the key for cool lights sound effects and expressions Press the mute button to turn off these sounds The FM radio can s...

Page 27: ...oo 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 shutdowns do not overload the vehicle...

Page 28: ...r charge the battery longer than 30 hours Check all wires and connectors Make sure the charger connector is plugged into the battery and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow...

Page 29: ...sconnect the High Speed Lock Out Follow the instructions on page 24 to remove the High Speed Lock Out screw When the foot pedal is pressed one rear wheel spins Operation of vehicle in low speed It is...

Page 30: ...atically turns off after several minutes 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 sta...

Page 31: ...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 spec...

Page 32: ...rice and Power Wheels are U S trademarks of Mattel Inc Fisher Price Inc a subsidiary of Mattel Inc East Aurora NewYork 14052 U S A 2006 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved PRINTED IN MEXICO J4394pr 0921 Be...

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