Product features and decoration may vary from the picture above. JEEP and the Jeep grille design are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation and are used under license. ©DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Fisher-Price, Power Wheels by Fisher-Price, BARBIE, Beach Ranger, Power Lock, and Power Stick are U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. Jeep ® ™ Owner’s Manual with Assembly Instructions Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt.
Table of Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O 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 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 Rear Bumper Knob Plate Seat Cord Retainer Brush Guard Dash Steering Column Dash Knob – 2 Steering Wheel Hood Latch – 2 Steering Wheel Cap Hood Brushguard Spacer Tube – 2 Gas Cap Key Assembly 5
Parts Water Jug Holder Windshield Frame - Front Windshield Hinge Pin – 2 Water Jug Windshield Bracket – 2 Windshield Frame - Back Sport Bar Sport Bar Bracket Set Sport Bar Support - 2 Left Sidepipe Canopy Right Sidepipe Part Not Shown: Label Sheet 6
Parts #6 Washer - 2* Lights and Siren Unit Microphone #6 x 7/16" Screw – 2* These components are found in the Lights and Siren Unit. * #6 Washer and #6 x 7/16" Screw shown actual size. .354 Cap Nut - 3** #10 x 1/2" Screw – 2 #8 x 4" Screw – 2 #8 x 11/4" Screw – 10 11/2" x 1/4" Machine Screw - 2 #8 x 3/4" Screw – 6 #8 x 1" Screw – 14 All Shown Actual Size ** For your convenience, an extra .354 cap nut has been included.
D Parts Diagram 47 33 49 37 28 33 47 32 36 33 32 35 10 31 15 10 21 23 15 38 29 30 31 24 3 19 10 14 20 17 27 13 16 22 18 13 10 39 40 12 11 14 6 45 8 13 10 9 13 4 51 5 10 25 26 44 1 48 50 43 41 46 34 48 7 50 13 42 2 3 Note: 43 (Water Jug Holder) and 44 (Water Jug) shown assembled to right side of vehicle body for clarity. Actual assembly is to left (driver) side of vehicle.
Parts Diagram No. Part 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Vehicle Body Steering Column .354 Cap Nut Retainer Hood Latch 12 Volt Battery Battery Clamp Unit #8 x 4" Screw Taillight Lens Taillight Housing #8 x 1" Screw Gas Cap Dash #10 x 1" Screw #10 x 1/2" Screw Windshield Hinge Pin Knob Plate Dash Knob Microphone Key Assembly Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Cap Seat Long Seat Belt Strap Short Seat Belt Strap Headlight Lens Lens Guard Hood Quantity No.
E Battery Charging ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery 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.
F Battery Charging Battery 11 11 Pb Assembly WARNING 2 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. 1 Charger Connector 1 11 • Plug the charger connector into the battery 1 . • Plug the charger into a standard 120 volt wall outlet 2 .
F Assembly 2 4 Back of Vehicle Battery Clamp Unit Tab • Turn the vehicle body upright. • Gently bend the tab on one of the sidepipes under the vehicle body. • Insert a #8 x 3/4" screw through the hole in the vehicle body floor and into the tab. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten. • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the vehicle body. • Insert two #10 x 1" screws through the holes in the battery clamp unit and into the pegs in the dash.
8 HEAT COOL
Assembly 10 End of Steering Column 12 Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Cap Steering Rod Cap Nut Bottom View • Insert the end of the steering column through the hole in the steering rod. • Fit a cap nut onto the end of the steering column. • While supporting the steering column, tap the cap nut with a hammer to secure it on the steering column. Helpful Hint: You may want the help of another adult to support the steering column while you tap the cap nut with the hammer.
Assembly 14 16 Grille Spacer Tube Slot Tab • Fit the lens tabs on the back of a lens assembly into the headlight slots in the grille. • Press firmly to snap the lens assembly into the grille. • Repeat this procedure to snap the other lens assembly into the grille. 15 • Fit a spacer tube between the grille and the back of the brush guard, as shown. • Insert a #8 x 4" screw through the brush guard and spacer tube and into the hole in the grille. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver.
Assembly 18 20 Windshield Brackets Hinge Pin Windshield Frame Front Half Windshield Bracket Lip of Bracket Slot • Fit the screw pegs on the windshield brackets into the holes in the top surface of the dash. Press firmly to fit the lip on each windshield bracket into the slot in the top of the dash. • Insert two #8 x 1" screws into each windshield bracket. • Tighten the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.
Assembly 22 23 Lights and Siren Unit Lights and Siren Unit Speaker Battery Compartment Door - 1.5V x 4 “AA” (LR6) Lights and Siren Unit Cord + Front of Hood Shown Actual Size • Locate the battery compartment on the lights and siren unit. • Loosen the screw in the battery compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver. The screw will remain in the door. • Lift the battery compartment door to open it. • Insert four “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries as indicated on the battery compartment door.
Assembly 24 Hood 26 Tabs Lights and Siren Unit Cord Cord Retainer Microphone Cord Battery Compartment Slot Slot • Remove the backing from the cord retainer. Discard the backing. • Apply the cord retainer to the back of the dash. • Fit the lights and siren unit cord into the cord retainer clip. • Close the hood. • Position the hood over the front of the vehicle body. • Insert the tabs on the hood into the slots in the vehicle body.
Assembly 28 30 Long Seat Belt Strap #8 x 1" Screw T-Loop Fastener • Insert each end of the long seat belt strap through a slot in the center of the seat. Make sure the 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. 29 • Insert a #8 x 1" screw into the rear of seat as shown. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten.
Assembly 32 34 Sport Bar Sport Bar Bracket Canopy • Insert a #6 x 11/2" screw into the sport bar bracket. • Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten. • Repeat steps 33 and 34 to attach the other sport bar support to the other sport bar side leg. • Extend the canopy completely around the sport bar.
Assembly Light Covers 36 38 Sport Bar Rear Wheel Well • Align the tabs on the inside of a light cover with the slots in one of the light housings on the light rack. Make sure the light covers are positioned with the wide spaced tabs at the top. • Push firmly on the light cover to snap it to the light housing. • Repeat this procedure on the other side of the light rack to assemble the other light.
Assembly 42 43 22
G Label Decoration ™ ® ™ ™ 23
H Battery Installation Important Note: Use only a Power Wheels® 12 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® 12 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.
Battery Care and Disposal Battery Installation Care 5 Hood Hood Latch Hood Latch • Lower the hood and secure the latches. I Battery Care and Disposal Disposal • Your Power Wheels® battery is a sealed lead-acid battery. It must be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. • Do not dispose of a lead-acid battery in your regular, household trash. The incineration, landfilling or mixing of sealed lead-acid batteries with household trash is prohibited by law in most areas.
J Rules for Safe Driving RIDING HAZARD WARNING Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required • Keep Children Within Safe Riding Areas These areas must be: - away from swimming pools and other bodies of water to prevent drownings - generally level to prevent tipovers - away from steps, driveways, roads and alleys.
K How to Operate Your Vehicle To Back Up Beginner Use - Low Speed Drive As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed (21/2 mph, maximum). It has been pre-set so it will only operate in low speed. After your child has mastered the basic skills of driving and understands the rules for safe driving, it’s time to disconnect the high speed lock-out to allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed. See the instructions on page 28 to disconnect the high speed lock-out.
L How to Operate Your Vehicle Advanced Use - High Speed Drive • Check all screws, retainers and their 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.
M 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 refer to the Authorized Service Center list beginning on page 34.
Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle was running but suddenly stopped Short run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) Possible Cause Solution Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the motor harness connector is plugged into the battery, and that there are no loose wires around the motors. Tripped thermal fuse Each Power Wheels® 12 volt battery has a built-in thermal fuse.
Problems and Solutions Guide Problem Vehicle runs sluggishly 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 connectors. Make sure the charger connector is plugged into the battery, and that the charger is plugged into the wall.
Problems and Solutions Guide Problem When the foot pedal is pressed, the vehicle won’t run without a push Possible Cause Solution Loose wire or connector Check all wires around the motors and all connectors to make sure they are tight. “Dead Spot” on motor Contact your local Power Wheels® authorized service center for diagnosis and repair. Loud clacking or grinding noise from a motor-gearbox Broken gears Contact your local Power Wheels® authorized service center for diagnosis and repair.
N 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 12 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 12 volt battery included by Power Wheels® with the original purchase of the vehicle.
O Authorized Service Centers We are continually expanding our Authorized Service Center Network. Please check this listing for the Authorized Service Center nearest you. If there is not one in your area, please call Power Wheels® Consumer Relations at 1-800-348-0751. ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM - Frigid Appliance Center, 1861 Centerpoint Rd., 35215, (205) 853-3952 BIRMINGHAM - Frigid Appliance Center, 701 Graymont Ave.
Authorized Service Centers ILLINOIS KENTUCKY MICHIGAN CHAMPAIGN - Appliance Parts & Service, 905 Francis, 61821, (217) 355-0220 DECATUR - Rexx Battery of Decatur, 1330 E. Eldorado Street, 62521, (217) 422-0281 DOWNER’S GROVE - Authorized Appl. Svc. Co., 1644 W. Ogden Ave.
Authorized Service Centers MISSOURI GLADSTONE - Mar-Beck Appliance Serv. Co. Inc., 6559 N. Oak Traffic Way, 64118, (816) 436-9191 INDEPENDENCE - Mar-Beck Appliance Service Co. Inc., 4476 South Noland Road, 64055, (816) 478-1889 KANSAS CITY - Mar-Beck Appliance Service Co. Inc., 303 W. 79th Street, 64114, (816) 523-6931 POPLAR BLUFF - Mills Iron & Supply, 1919 S. Westwood Blvd., 63901, (573) 785-2628 SPRINGFIELD - Mar-Beck Appliance Service Co. Inc., 2704 S. Glenstone Avenue, 65804, (417) 882-3070 ST.
Authorized Service Centers TROY - Hoover Hardware #3958, 9 Canton Street, 16947, (717) 297-3445, (800) 251-2156 WILKES-BARRE - Walter Hardware Do-It Center, 57 N. Welles Street, 18702, (717) 823-1406 YORK - Parcel Plus, 2549 E. Market Street, 17402, (717) 757-1875 PUERTO RICO HATILLO - Tropical Parts Service, Carr 130km 8.5 B0.
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.