Power Wheels K4565F, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ... Assembly Instructions For Model K4565 Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt 6 Volt 4 0 Amp Hr Rechargeable 4 0 Amp Hr Charger both included Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt Tools needed for assembly Phillips Screwdriver and Slotted Screwdriver both not included Use only with a Power Wheels 6 Volt 4 0 Amp Hr Rechargeable Battery wi...

Page 2: ...icle please call our toll free service lines at 1 800 348 0751 from 9 AM to 7 PM EST Monday through Friday and 11 AM to 5 PM EST Saturday Trained customer service representatives are available to take your call in English or French Habla Español Si usted tiene alguna pregunta ó necesita asistencia llame gratis 1 800 348 0755 para los Estados Unidos Tenemos representantes que hablan español para at...

Page 3: ...ical system Use of the wrong type battery or charger could cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury Use of Power Wheels components in products other than Power Wheels vehicles 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 ch...

Page 4: ...iscarded Some parts were placed under the seat for shipment Turn the lock fastener 1 4 turn and lift to remove the seat 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 lubricant K4565pr 0920 Not Shown Label Sheet 6 Volt 4 0 Amp Hr Charger 6 Volt 4 0 Amp Hr Battery IMPORTANT A 25 AMP FUSE MUS T BE INSTALLED I...

Page 5: ...5 TABLE OF CONTENTS A K4565pr 0920 5 PARTS PICTURE D K4565pr 0920 Front Wheels Assembly Seat Steering Column Retainer Vehicle 6 Volt 4 0 Amp Hr Battery Handlebar Assembly ...

Page 6: ...he handlebar and wait approximately 25 seconds before operating the vehicle again To avoid repeated automatic shut downs do not overload the vehicle by exceeding the 40 lbs 18 kg maximum weight capacity or by towing anything behind the vehicle Avoid severe driving conditions such as driving up slopes or running into fixed objects which can cause the wheels to stop spinning while power is still bei...

Page 7: ...age 11 for detailed instructions on installing your battery If your battery is already installed in your vehicle simply re connect the battery connector and motor connector and replace the battery retainer BATTERY CHARGING IMPORTANT The battery must be removed from your vehicle for the initial charge in order to complete assembly After assembly is complete you do not need to remove the battery fro...

Page 8: ...sembly down through the large round opening in the vehicle Fit the handlebar connector back through the small square opening in the vehicle Steering Column Groove in Grille Hole in Axle Front Wheels Assembly Handlebar Tubes Turn the vehicle over so that it rests on the handlebar Position the front wheels assembly so that the grille is toward the front end of the vehicle Fit the front wheels assemb...

Page 9: ...olumn retainer into the slots in the steering linkage Make sure all three tabs on the steering column retainer are in the slots in the steering linkage Steering Linkage Steering Column Groove Turn the vehicle upright Pull the handlebar up to be sure the steering column is secure If you can remove the steering column you have not assembled the steering column retainer correctly Please refer back to...

Page 10: ...y 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 applying a label rub the label firmly with a clean dry cloth to make sure the label is adhered to your vehicle Start at the center of a label and smooth towards the outer edges to remove air bubbles 10 J4030pr 0920 10 G...

Page 11: ...ctions may damage your battery and will void your warranty 2 Loosen the screw in the battery retainer and remove it Locate the lock fastener in the back end of the seat Using a slotted screwdriver turn the lock fastener 1 4 turn to the unlocked position Lift the seat from the vehicle Battery Retainer Lock Fastener Seat Unlocked 6 Volt Battery Battery Compartment Battery Retainer Battery Fit the Po...

Page 12: ...tor connector turn it over and try again Do not force the battery connector into the motor connector Lock Fastener Using a slotted screwdriver turn the lock fastener 1 4 turn to the locked position IMPORTANT Always remember to keep the lock fastener locked at all times to prevent children from accessing the battery Slot Seat Seat Tab Insert the front tab on the seat into the slot in the vehicle Lo...

Page 13: ...esia 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 longer than 30 hours Overcharging or undercharging the battery may shorten battery life and decrease vehicle running time After the first charge recharge the battery for at least 14 hours after each use Never charge the battery l...

Page 14: ...es Restrict your child s driving to generally level ground ONLY 8 Do not allow your child to drive down or across a steep slope The vehicle may gain unsafe speed even if the button is released to stop The vehicle may tilt and tip over The wheels could lose traction causing the vehicle to slip 9 Do not allow your child to drive up steep inclines The motor may stop and the vehicle could roll backwar...

Page 15: ...ause them to corrode and could cause switch or motor failure Avoid operating the vehicle on sand loose dirt or gravel Sand loose dirt or gravel in the motors or electrical switches can cause them to jam and could cause switch or motor failure The vehicle can be wiped down with a soft dry cloth For a shiny finish you can wipe plastic parts with a non wax furniture polish applied to a soft cloth Do ...

Page 16: ... of any attempt at consumer repair 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 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Should you need service or assistance w...

Page 17: ...s or run into 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 center Loose wires or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors Make sure the battery connector is tightly plugged into the motor connector and that there are no loose wires around the ...

Page 18: ...res and connectors Make sure the battery connector is tightly plugged into the charger connector and that the charger is plugged into the wall Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is ON Overcharged battery Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours If you suspect that your battery is damaged as a result of overcharging contact your local Power Wheels authorized service center They can test ...

Page 19: ...ntact your local Power Wheels authorized service center for diagnosis and repair When the button 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 Battery s thermal fuse constantly Damaged batter...

Page 20: ...and Power Wheels are US trademarks of Mattel Inc Fisher Price Inc a subsidiary of Mattel Inc East Aurora New York 14052 U S A 2006 Mattel Inc All Rights Reserved PRINTED IN MEXICO K4565pr 0920 Before first time use you must charge the battery 18 hours Charge the battery immediately after each use Charge the battery once a month even if the vehicle is not used or stored Do not return your vehicle t...