® CUSTO CUS CUSTOM TOM M EDITION EDITIO Please read this manual and save it with your original sales receipt. Tools needed for assembly: Phillips Screwdriver (not included); Assembly Tool (included). Use only with a Power Wheels® 12 Volt Lead Acid Rechargeable Battery and Power Wheels® 12 Volt Charger with Type 12V Connector (both (both included). included).
A TABLE OF CONTENTS A Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 B Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS B ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery retainer. • 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.
PARTS C • 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.
PARTS C Steering Column 2 Front Wheels (Left and Right) Steering Wheel 2 Wheel Covers Speaker Box Assembly 2 Wings (Left and Right) 2 Headlights (Left and Right) 2 Door Plates 2 Bushings 2 Hubcaps 2 Taillights (Left and Right) H0440pr-0920 5
PARTS C 12 Volt Battery 2 Short Seat Belts 12 Volt Charger 7 3 /16" Washer – 2 /8" -16 Lock Nut – 2 Long Seat Belt #8-32 x 3/4" Screw – 1 #8-32 Lock Nut – 1 #6 x 11/2" Screw – 1 #8 x 3/4" Screw – 36 Assembly Tool 1 /4 x 11/4" Screw – 2 Key Assembly For your convenience, we included extra fasteners! Note: Tighten and loosen all screws with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten the screws.
PARTS DIAGRAM D Note: Some parts shown are assembled on both sides of the vehicle.
BATTERY CHARGING E ELECTRICAL HAZARD CAUTION WARNING • Battery can fall out and injure a child if vehicle tips over. Always use battery retainer. • 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.
E BATTERY CHARGING ASSEMBLY F WARNING B Battery 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. A Charger Connector • Plug the charger connector into the battery A . • Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet B .
ASSEMBLY F 3/8" -16 Lock Nut Front Axle Front Wheel 2 Hint: There is a right and a left front wheel. Place the right wheel (marked R) on the passenger side of the vehicle, and the left wheel (marked L) on the driver side of the vehicle. • Place a front wheel onto each front axle. 4 Assembly Tool • Place a 3/8" -16 lock nut (rounded side out) onto a front axle. IMPORTANT: Tighten the lock nut firmly using the closed end of the assembly tool.
ASSEMBLY F Front End Battery Compartment 8 Vehicle TOP VIEW • Insert two 1/ 4" x 11/ 4" screws inside of the battery compartment and into the front end of the vehicle. Tighten the screws. 6 • Fit the front end onto the vehicle. • Insert the tabs on the back edge of the front end into the slots in the vehicle. Front End Front End Bumper 9 RIGHT SIDE VIEW • Fit the bumper onto the front end. 7 • Insert two #8 x 3/ 4" screws through the front end and into the vehicle. Tighten the screws.
ASSEMBLY F Bumper 10 Grille • Insert seven #8 x 3/ 4" screws into the bumper and tighten. 12 • Insert two #8 x 3/ 4" screws the top of the grille. Tighten the screws. Grille 25 Bumper 24 11 • Fit the grille onto the bumper. • Push down to fit the tabs on the grille into the slots in the bumper. 12 13 • 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 illustration.
ASSEMBLY F Doors Headlights 14 • Fit the headlights (left and right) onto the bumper. 16 • Fit the door pegs onto the holes near the front end of the vehicle. Hint: There is a left and right door. They are designed to be assembled one way. Plates Headlights 15 • Insert two #8 x 3/ 4" screws into the top edge of each headlight. Tighten the screws. 17 • Fit the large hole on the plates to the door posts. • Align the holes in the plates with the holes in the top side of the vehicle.
ASSEMBLY F Windshield/Dash Dash Connectors Radio Connectors 18 20 • Insert three #8 x 3/ 4" screws into each plate and tighten. Dash Connector Motor Harness Connector • Open the doors on the vehicle. • Place the windshield/dash on top of the front end of the vehicle. • Plug both dash connectors together. • Plug both radio connectors together. Hint: If the connectors do not fit together, do not force them.
ASSEMBLY F Steering Column A Metal Bar Hole B Vehicle Hole 22 • Insert four #8 x 3/ 4" screws into the base of the windshield/dash. Tighten the screws. Dash 24 BOTTOM VIEW • Turn the vehicle over. • Wipe the steering column with a paper towel to remove any excess lubricant. • First, insert the straight end of the steering column down through the hole in the metal bar A ; then through the hole in the vehicle floor B ; and finally, out through the hole in the dash.
ASSEMBLY F 26 Assembly Tool • Insert a #8-32 x 3/4" screw through the hole in the end of the steering column. • Attach a #8-32 lock nut (rounded side out) on the end of the screw. • While holding the lock nut with the open end of the assembly tool, tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver. • Turn the vehicle upright. Steering Wheel 28 DASH VIEW • Insert a #6 x 11/ 2" screw into the hole in the base of the steering wheel. Tighten the screw.
ASSEMBLY F Hood Loosen These Screws DASH VIEW • Locate the FM Radio/Simulated CD Player/Digital Clock on the dash. • Loosen both screws in the battery compartment door. • Remove the battery compartment door. • Insert four, new "C" (LR14) alkaline batteries. Hint: We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer life. • Replace the battery compartment door and tighten the screws.
ASSEMBLY F TOP VIEW Short Seat Belts Seat Seat Long Seat Belt 32 33 Slots • Insert the two tabs on the front edge of the seat into the slots in the vehicle. • Insert the fastener end of a short seat belt strap through the slot near the outer edge of the seat. Make sure the side of the seat belt with the fastener faces the outer edge of the seat. • Pull the short seat belt strap completely through the slot until the last T-loop at the opposite end of the belt catches against the slot.
ASSEMBLY F Wings 11 12 35 Taillight Tabs • Before applying the labels, wipe the surface of the vehicle with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dust or oils. • First apply the inside edge of a label to the back end of the vehicle. Next, apply the outside edge of the label to the side of the vehicle. Then, smooth the center of the label. (The edges will overlap slightly.) • For best results, avoid repositioning a label once it has been applied to the vehicle.
ASSEMBLY F Speaker Box Assembly Speaker Connector Speaker Connector 39 • Position the speaker box assembly over the back end of the vehicle. • Plug both speaker connectors together. Hint: If the connectors do not fit together, do not force them. Simply turn one of them over and try again! 41 • Insert three #8 x 3/ 4" screws into the top of the speaker assembly. Tighten the screws. Assembly is now complete. Speaker Box Assembly 40 • Fit the speaker box assembly onto the vehicle.
DECORATION G 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.
DECORATION G 19 20 8 18 10 1 18 15 3 REAR VIEW 4 40 5 6 50 30 60 3 13 1 0 70 20 2 80 10 RPM X1000 0 MPH 14 90 16 17 21 DASH VIEW 22 H0440pr-0920
BATTERY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Use only a Power Wheels® 12 volt lead-acid rechargeable 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.
BATTERY CARE AND DISPOSAL I 24 Care Disposal If a battery leak develops, avoid contact with the leaking acid and place the damaged battery in a plastic bag. See information below 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.
SAFE DRIVING RULES RIDING HAZARD WARNING • Prevent Injuries and Deaths • Direct Adult Supervision Required • Never Ride at Night. • 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, cars, steep inclines, roads and alleys.
VEHICLE OPERATION K IMPORTANT! Use this vehicle ONLY outdoors. Most interior flooring can be damaged by riding this vehicle indoors. Fisher-Price® will not be responsible for damage to the floor if the vehicle is used indoors. 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.
FM RADIO/SIMULATED CD PLAYER/ DIGITAL CLOCK/MICROPHONE USE L FM Radio Station/ Time Display Volume Scan Reset Power Scan Eject Simulated CD Minute Adjust Main Reset Track Back Track Forward Hour Adjust Power/Volume • Press the power button to turn on or off. • Turn the volume dial to adjust to a comfortable listening level. Hint: The FM Radio will turn off automatically after about one hour of non-use. The Simulated CD Player will turn off automatically after about 10 minutes of non-use.
M CHARGE INDICATOR Button 12 VOLT BATTERY CHARGE INDICATOR IMPORTANT! Do not press the 12 volt battery charge indicator while the vehicle is moving. • Press the 12 volt battery charge indicator button to check the power level of your battery: All four lights means the 12 volt battery is 100% (fully) charged. Three lights means the 12 volt battery is 75% (mostly) charged. VEHICLE CARE • Check all screws, cap nuts and their protective coverings regularly and tighten as required.
O FCC NOTE (United States Only) Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE Q 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, or call 1-800-348-0751.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM Vehicle was running but suddenly stopped Short run time (Less than 1 - 3 hours per charge) POSSIBLE CAUSE Q SOLUTION Loose wires or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the motor harness connector is tightly plugged into the battery, and that there are no loose wires around the motors.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE Q PROBLEM Vehicle runs in low speed, but does not run in high speed POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION High speed lock-out not disconnected The vehicle was pre-set to run only in low speed. To allow the vehicle to run in low and high speed, you must disconnect the High Speed Lock-Out. Follow the instructions on page 26 to remove the High Speed Lock-Out screw.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE PROBLEM Sometimes the vehicle doesn’t run, but other times it does POSSIBLE CAUSE Q 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.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE Q PROBLEM FM Radio does not function POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Simulated CD is inserted Press the eject button Power is off Power automatically turns off after about one hour of non-use. Press the power button to turn it back on. Batteries are weak or dead Replace all four batteries with four, new "C" (LR14) alkaline batteries. Poor reception You may find better reception of a particular station in a different location.
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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 to the store! We're a toll-free phone call away, and we can help. If you are missing parts or need assistance, please call: 1-800-348-0751 Or contact your local independently owned and operated Power Wheels® Authorized Service Center. For the location nearest you, visit us on-line at www.