Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. Tools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver and Hammer (not included). Use only with a Power Wheels® 6 Volt Rechargeable Battery with A Style Connector and Built-In Thermal Fuse and Power Wheels® Super 6 Volt Charger (both included). www.powerwheels.com Ford F-150 and associated trademarks are used under license from Ford Motor Company.
Table of Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
B Warnings and Cautions ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery cover (clamp). • PREVENT FIRE - Never modify the electrical 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 serious injury.
C Parts • If you experience a problem with this product, or are missing a part, please call us at 1-800-348-0751, rather than return this product to the store. • Please identify all parts before assembly and save all packaging material 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 any excess lubricant.
Parts Hubcap Cover – 4 Hubcap – 4 Fastener – 2 Super 6 Volt Charger Bushing – 2 Rear Wheel Driver – 2 Super 6 Volt Battery Key Side Mirror – 2 Rear Axle Steering Linkage Front Axle – 2 Parts not shown: Label Sheet - 2, Assembly Tool Note: Tighten and loosen all screws and bolts with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten the screws and bolts. 1" Bolt - 2 #8 x 3/ 4" Screw - 17 #12- 32 x 11/ 4" Screw - 2 .437" 3 / 16" Washer - 2 7 / 16" Washer - 4 .
D Parts Diagram 2 19 3 28 18 25 5 4 20 27 1 6 24 23 7 16 22 8 21 17 15 16 16 14 12 9 10 11 13 17 16 14 15 Note: Some parts shown are assembled to both sides of the vehicle. No. Part 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Quantity Vehicle Seat Tonneau Hood Windshield Pretend Motor 6 Volt Battery Brushguard Steering Linkage Front Axle Steering Column Steering Linkage Cover Bushing Wheel 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 4 No. Part 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Quantity Hubcap .
E Battery Charging About Thermal Fuses ELECTRICAL HAZARD Your Power Wheels® 6 volt battery is equipped with a built-in thermal fuse. The thermal fuse is a self-resetting safety 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”, it will automatically reset itself after approximately 25 seconds and allow the vehicle to resume normal operations.
Battery Charging 11 11 2 Battery Connector 11 1 11 • Insert the battery connector into the charger connector 1 . • Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet 2 . Note: If 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 the battery for at least 14 hours after each use of your vehicle. Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours.
F Assembly Rear Wheel Driver (Ring Side Down) 2 WARNING Children can be harmed by small parts, sharp edges and sharp points in the vehicle’s unassembled state, or by electrical items. Care should be taken in unpacking and assembly of the vehicle. Children should not handle parts, including the battery, or help in assembly of the vehicle. Wheel (Ribs Up) Hubcap (Peg Side Up) 1 Rear Axle Rear Axle • Slide a hubcap, peg side up, onto the rear axle. • Slide a wheel, ribs up, onto the rear axle.
Assembly 4 Rear Wheel Driver (Ring Side Out) 6 Motors Rear Axle Wheel (Rib Side In) Motor Hubcap (Peg Side In) Top View • Position the vehicle upside-down. • Slide the other rear wheel driver, ring side out, onto the rear axle. Make sure the driver fits onto the pins in the motor. • Slide a wheel, rib side in, onto the rear axle. Make sure the ribs on the wheel fit into the grooves on the rear wheel driver. • Slide a hubcap, peg side in, onto the rear axle. • Locate the motors inside the vehicle.
Assembly 8 10 Hubcap Cover /16" Washer 7 Front Axle /16" Washer 7 Steering Linkage Cover Front Axle Hubcap Cover • Fit and snap a hubcap cover to each hubcap. 9 Steering Linkage • Slide a 7/16" washer onto the short end of each front axle. • Fit the steering linkage cover onto the front axles. Note: The steering linkage cover should still face you. 11 .437 Cap Nut Front Axle Front Axle Short End • Turn the steering linkage so that the inside (grooved side) is facing up.
Assembly 12 14 Front Axle Steering Linkage Assembly Wheel (Rib Side In) Bottom View • Fit a wheel, rib side in, onto the front axle. • Slide a hubcap, peg side in, onto the front axle. • Turn the vehicle so that the front end is toward you. • Lift the front end of the vehicle. • Fit the steering linkage assembly to the front end of the vehicle. • Insert two #12 x 11/4" screws into the holes in the steering linkage. Tighten the screws. • Pull the steering linkage to be sure it is secure.
Assembly 18 16 Hubcap Cover • Fit and snap a hubcap cover to the hubcap. • Repeat Assembly steps 13-16 to assemble a washer, bushing, wheel, hubcap, cap nut and hubcap cover to the other front axle. 17 • Insert four #8 x 3/4" screws into the seat. • Tighten the screws. 19 Straight End of Steering Column Hole Seat Tabs Curved Steering End Linkage Hole Bottom View • Lift the front end of the vehicle.
Assembly 20 Label #8 E 22 Dashboard F .354 Cap Nut Steering Column .354" Back View • Lower the front end of the vehicle. • Apply label #8 to the dashboard, as shown. 21 • Fit a .354 cap nut on the end of the steering column. • Tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure. Pull the steering wheel to be sure it it secure. Hint: You may want the help of another person to support the steering column while you tap the cap nut with the hammer.
Assembly Key 24 26 Hole in Dashboard Side Mirror • Fit a side mirror to the side of the vehicle. • Insert and “snap” the key into the hole in the dashboard. 25 27 #8 x 3/4" Screws B A Side Window Front View Right Side View • First insert the tabs on the bottom edge of the side window into the slots on the side of the vehicle A . • Then, push to “snap” the tabs at the top of the side window into the slots in the side of the vehicle B .
Assembly 28 30 Slots Pretend Engine Windshield Front View • Insert and “snap” the tabs at the top of the windshield into the slots in the top edge of the vehicle. • Fit the pretend engine into the front end of the vehicle. • Insert two 1" bolts into the pretend engine. • Tighten the screws. 29 31 Hood Peg Slot • Insert three #8 x 3/4" screws into the windshield. • Tighten the screws. • Fit a peg on the hood into a slot in the front end of the vehicle.
Assembly 32 Fasteners 34 Brushguard Left Side View • Fit the brushguard to the front end of the vehicle. • Insert two #8 x 3/4" screws into the brushguard. • Tighten the screws. 33 • Peel and remove the backing from the fasteners. • Apply the fasteners to the back end, top edge of the vehicle, as shown. • Throw away the backing. Brushguard 35 Tonneau #8 x 3/4" Screws Bottom View • Lift the front end of the vehicle. • Insert two #8 x 3/4" screws into the brushguard, as shown. • Lower the vehicle.
G Label Decoration Proper label application will help to keep the labels looking their best! When applying labels, keep the following guidelines in mind: • Wash your hands before applying the labels. • Before applying the labels, wipe the surface of the vehicle 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.
Label Decoration 24 10 11 19 4 15 13 9 30 16 31 9 5 12 Back View 19 1
H Battery Installation IMPORTANT! Use only a Power Wheels® 6 volt battery. Use of any other battery will damage your vehicle. Make sure that you charge the battery for at least 18 hours using the enclosed Power Wheels® 6 volt charger before operating your vehicle for the first time. Charge the battery for 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.
I Battery Care and Disposal Care Disposal If a battery leak develops, avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag. Please refer to the information on this page for proper disposal. If acid comes in contact with skin or eyes, flush with cool water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician. If acid is internally ingested, give water, milk of magnesia or egg whites immediately. Never give emetics or induce vomiting. Call a physician.
J Rules for Safe Driving RIDING HAZARD 6. Do not allow any child to drive the vehicle in the dark. A child could encounter unexpected obstacles and have an accident. Operate the vehicle only in the daytime or a well-lit area. 7. Do not allow your child to drive on steep inclines. Restrict your child’s driving to generally level ground ONLY! 8. Do not allow your child to drive down or across a steep slope.
K L How to Operate Your Vehicle Caring for Your Vehicle • Check all screws, cap nuts and protective coverings regularly and tighten as required. Check plastic parts 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. • Do not operate the vehicle in wet or snowy conditions. Never immerse any part of the product.
M Bumper-to-Bumper* Limited Warranty *One year limited warranty from the date of purchase on the Power Wheels® vehicle. Six month limited warranty on the 6 volt battery. For the original purchaser, this one year limited warranty covers the Power Wheels® ride-on vehicle (purchased from Power Wheels®) against defects in materials and workmanship. The six month limited warranty applies only to the 6 volt battery included by Power Wheels® with the original purchase of the vehicle.
N Problems and Solutions Guide IMPORTANT! If you experience a problem with your vehicle, first check the Problems and Solutions Guide below. If you still experience a problem, please contact Power Wheels® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-348-0751 between 8 AM and 6 PM (EST) Monday through Friday. Or, contact your local Power Wheels® authorized service center. For the location nearest you, please visit us on-line at www.powerwheels.com.
Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Short run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) Possible Cause Undercharged battery Solution 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 wires and connectors.
Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t run, but other times it does Possible Cause Solution Loose wire or connector Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to make sure they are tight. Motor or electrical switch damage Contact your local Power Wheels® authorized service center for diagnosis and repair. Loose wire or connector Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to make sure they are tight.
IMPORTANT! DO NOT use this vehicle for the first time until you have charged the battery for 18 hours. Remember to… ✔ Charge the battery immediately after each use. ✔ Charge the battery once a month during storage, even if the vehicle has not been used. Failure to follow these instructions will permanently damage your battery and void your warranty. Please refer to the Battery Care Section in this manual for more information.