Fisher-Price H044040 owner manual Problems and Solutions Guide

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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 26 to remove the High Speed

designed to operate in low

 

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.

Vehicle runs sluggishly

 

Undercharged battery

Charge the battery. A new battery should have been

 

 

 

charged for at least 18 hours before using the vehicle for

 

 

 

the first time. After first-time use, recharge the battery for

 

 

 

at least 14 hours after each use. Never charge the battery

 

 

 

longer than 30 hours.

 

 

 

Check all connectors. Make sure the charger connector

 

 

 

is tightly plugged into the battery, and that the charger is

 

 

 

plugged into the wall.

 

 

 

Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is “ON”.

 

 

Battery needs charging

Be sure to charge the battery after each use.

 

 

Battery is old and will not

Even with proper care, a rechargeable battery does not

 

 

accept full charge

last forever. Average battery life is 1 to 3 years depending

 

 

 

on vehicle use and use conditions. Replace only with a

 

 

 

Power Wheels® 12 Volt Lead-Acid Rechargeable Battery.

 

 

 

Do not substitute parts.

 

 

Vehicle is overloaded

Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing

 

 

 

more than two riders at one time, exceeding the 130 lbs.

 

 

 

maximum weight capacity, or by towing objects behind the

 

 

 

vehicle. If the vehicle is overloaded, the built-in thermal fuse in

 

 

 

the battery may "trip", and automatically shut down operation

 

 

 

for approximately 25 seconds. Adjust the driving conditions

 

 

 

to prevent repeated automatic shutdowns.

 

 

Driving conditions are too stressful

Use only on generally level ground.

 

 

 

 

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