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If, after reviewing the Problems and Solutions Guide, the vehicle still fails to operate, please contact your nearest 
authorized service center or contact Power Wheels

®

Consumer Relations toll-free at 

1-800-348-0751.

Hint! For faster service when calling Consumer Relations, completely charge the batteries before calling and have
the following available by the phone:

• vehicle,
• vehicle model number (see sticker in battery compartment),
• vehicle production run number (see sticker in battery compartment).

Problems and Solutions Guide

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Vehicle runs in low speed, but

High speed lock-out not disconnected

The vehicle was pre-set to run only in low speed. 

does not run in high speed

To allow the vehicle to run in low and high speed, you   
must disconnect the High Speed Lock-Out. 

Follow the 

Please Note: The vehicle is 

instructions on page 22 to remove the High 

designed to operate in low

Speed Lock-Out screw.

speed only in reverse 

.

When the foot pedal is pressed

Operation of vehicle in low speed

It is possible that only one rear wheel may spin when both

only one rear wheel spins

rear wheels are raised off the ground and the vehicle is in 
low speed. This does not necessarily indicate a problem. 
Check for proper operation of the drive system by raising 
the rear wheels off the ground and pressing the foot pedal. 
If only one rear wheel spins, carefully press your hand on 
the spinning wheel to slow it down. The other rear wheel 
should begin to spin. If the other rear wheel does not begin 
to spin, there may be a problem with the vehicle. Contact 
your local Power Wheels

® 

authorized service center for 

diagnosis and repair.

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

Contact your local Power Wheels

®

authorized service

center for diagnosis and repair.

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

Contact your local Power Wheels

®

authorized service

center for diagnosis and repair.

Loud clacking or grinding 

Broken gears

Contact your local Power Wheels

®

authorized service

noise from a motor-gearbox

center for diagnosis and repair.

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. 

If your charger does not get warm during 
use, it does not mean that it is not working properly.

Battery makes a sizzling or 

It is normal for some battery to

No action required.

gurgling noise when charging

make noise and swell slightly while
charging and is not reason for

If your battery does not make noise or swell slightly

concern.

during charging, it does not mean that it is
not accepting the charge. 

Summary of Contents for Power Wheels C2390

Page 1: ...12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector included JEEP and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation and are used under license DaimlerChrysler Corporation 2003 G...

Page 2: ...s adjustable play seat belts Please note that the adjustable seat belts are designed to be a play feature only and do not function as protective safety restraints A To prevent damaging the motors and...

Page 3: ...n 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 cas...

Page 4: ...l 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...

Page 5: ...Shown Label Sheet Steering Column All Shown Actual Size Vehicle Body Dash Hood Seat For your convenience an extra 354 cap nut 8 x 1 10 x 1 2 and 10 x 1 fasteners are included Steering Wheel 8 32 x 1 6...

Page 6: ...ssembled on both sides of the vehicle 13 10 x 1 Screw 7 14 10 x 1 2 Screw 8 15 8 x 4 Screw 2 16 Windshield 1 17 Brushguard 1 18 Steering Wheel 1 19 Steering Wheel Cap 1 20 Seat 1 21 Long Seat Belt Str...

Page 7: ...ging process If damage is detected do not charge the battery or use it in your vehicle Battery acid is very corrosive and can cause severe damage to surfaces it contacts Do not charge the battery on a...

Page 8: ...the battery longer than 30 hours Once the battery is charged pull firmly on the charger connector to disconnect it from the battery Unplug the charger from the wall outlet The battery is now ready to...

Page 9: ...tainer clip Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten Battery Clamp Assembly Battery Clamp Unit Insert two 10 x 1 screws through the holes in the battery clamp unit and into t...

Page 10: ...hole in the vehicle body wall and out through the hole in the dash Assembly 5 6 Insert the end of the steering column through the hole in the steering rod Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering co...

Page 11: ...ille Tab Tab Slot Slot 10 11 Steering Wheel Fit the steering wheel cap into the center of the steering wheel Insert two 8 x 1 screws as shown Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over...

Page 12: ...s in the vehicle body Close the hood Slot Slot Insert a hood latch into one of the slots in the vehicle body near the hood area Twist the base of the hood latch 1 4 turn to secure it in the vehicle bo...

Page 13: ...e fasteners face the outer edge of the seat Pull each side of the long seat belt strap evenly through the slots Make sure to pull each T loop through a slot Turn the seat upright T Loop Fastener End L...

Page 14: ...rew with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten Sport Bar Supports Assembly Insert a 8 x 1 screw into the rear of seat as shown Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver Do not over tighten 20...

Page 15: ...light lens inside a taillight housing Position the taillight housing with lens against the vehicle body with the screw holes aligned as shown Insert two 8 x 1 screws through the taillight lens and hou...

Page 16: ...icle with a clean dry cloth to remove any dust or oils Place the labels exactly as shown in the illustrations For best results avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle After...

Page 17: ...17 Label Decoration Left Side View 19 1 11 3 2 3 4 4 6 17 7 9 8 10 29 29 29 29 28 28 28 28 Right Side View 4 20 20...

Page 18: ...t Battery Compartment Battery Battery Clamp Locator Ribs Press the battery clamp to slide it into the dash While holding the battery clamp against the dash place the battery in the battery compartment...

Page 19: ...ew battery at least 18 hours before first time use Prevent the battery from moving freely inside the battery compartment Always use the battery clamp to secure the battery in the battery compartment E...

Page 20: ...well lit area 7 Do not allow your child to drive on sloped or inclined surfaces Restrict your child s driving to generally level ground ONLY 8 Do not allow your child to drive down or across a steep s...

Page 21: ...reverse Once your child is completely comfortable with operating the vehicle in the forward mode introduce reverse To Back Up Make sure the shifter is in the reverse position Press down on the foot pe...

Page 22: ...orized service center For the location of the authorized service center nearest to you visit us on line at www powerwheels com Disconnecting the High Speed Lock Out How to Operate Your Vehicle IMPORAN...

Page 23: ...to fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still being supplied to the motors If a thermal fuse continually trips contact your local Power Wheels authorized service ce...

Page 24: ...ehicle to resume normal operation To avoid repeated automatic shutdowns do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 130 lb maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Do not driv...

Page 25: ...ne rear wheel spins carefully press your hand on the spinning wheel to slow it down The other rear wheel should begin to spin If the other rear wheel does not begin to spin there may be a problem with...

Page 26: ...ir will void this warranty THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER AND IS INTENDED TO EXCLUDE ANY LIABILITY ON THE PART OF POWER WHEELS WHETHER UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR IMPLIED BY LAW FOR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUEN...

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Page 28: ...re information Over 400 Authorized Service Centers Visit us on line at www powerwheels com for the location nearest you Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels Authorized S...

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