How to Operate
Your Vehicle
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KCaring
For Your Vehicle
L• Check all screws, retainers and protective coverings
regularly and tighten as required. Check plastic par ts on
a regular basis for cracks or broken pieces.
• During snowy or rainy weather, the vehicle should be
stored inside or under a protective cover.Remember to
charge the battery at least once per month while your
vehicle is not in regular use.
• Avoid operating the vehicle in wet or snowy conditions,
and do not spray the vehicle with a hose.Do not wash
the vehicle with soap and water.Water or moisture in the
motor or electrical switches can cause 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 motor or electrical switch-
es 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 not use auto-
motive wax.Do not use soap and water or spray the vehi-
cle with a hose.
• To ensure that your vehicle stays in good operating order,
we recommend that you periodically have your vehicle
checked by a Power Wheels®authorized service center.
See page 24 for the list of authorized service centers or
call 1-800-348-0751 for the location of the authorized
service center nearest you.
STOPGO
• Press down on the foot pedal to drive.
• Lift your foot from the foot pedal to stop.Your vehicle has
a patented, electronic braking system that automatically
stops the vehicle when your child’s foot is lifted from
the pedal.
• Help your child practice steering and stopping to learn
how far and how quickly to turn the handlebars, and how
to stop easily.
This vehicle features a removable handle so parents can
“guide” young drivers. The handle is easy to remove when
your child is ready.To remove the handle, use a Phillips
screwdriver to loosen and remove the handle retainer
screw (#12 x 11/4") from the back of the vehicle and lift the
handle.For storage, insert the screw into the hole in the
back side of the handle.Store the handle and screw in a
safe place for future use;the handle can be easily
re-assembled to the vehicle at any time.