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Vehicle was running but Loose wire or loose connectors Check all wires and connectors. Make sure the battery
suddenly stopped connector is tightly plugged into the motor harness
connector, and that there are no loose wires around the
motors.
Wrong type or improperly installed fuse Make sure that the battery has properly installed
Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse installed before charging.
For best performance, do not use substitute parts.
Blown fuse Make sure that the fuse in the battery is in good
condition. Remove the fuse from the battery and make
sure it is not blown. Replace a blown fuse with a
Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse. For best performance, do not
use substitute parts.
Vehicle is overloaded Make sure you do not overload the vehicle by allowing
more than 1 rider at one time, by exceeding the 50 lbs.
maximum weight capacity, or by towing objects behind
the vehicle. If the vehicle is overloaded, the fuse in the
battery may blow. Remove the fuse from the battery and
check to see if it has blown. Replace a blown fuse with
a Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse.
Driving conditions are too stressful Use only on gentle inclines or slopes of 10˚ or less. Extreme
temperatures can also affect run time. If the driving
conditions are too stressful, the fuse in the battery may
blow. Remove the fuse from the battery and check to
see if it has blown. Replace a blown fuse with a
Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse.
Short run time (Less than Undercharged battery Charge the battery. A new battery should have been
1 - 3 hours per charge) 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 battery connector is
tightly plugged into the charger connector, and that the
charger is plugged into the wall.
Make sure power flow to the wall outlet is “ON”.
Overcharged battery Do not charge the battery longer than 30 hours. If you
suspect that your battery is damaged as a result of
overcharging, contact your local Power Wheels
®
authorized
service center. They can test your battery for you.
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 use conditions. Replace the battery with a
Power Wheels
®
Type H 6 volt battery. For best performance,
do not use substitute parts.
Wrong type or improperly installed fuse Make sure that the battery has a properly installed
Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse before charging.
For best performance, do not use substitute parts.
Driving conditions are too stressful Use only on gentle inclines or slopes of 10˚ or less. Extreme
temperatures can also affect run time. If the driving condi-
tions are too stressful, the fuse in the battery may blow.
Remove the fuse from the battery and check to see if it has
blown. Replace a blown fuse with a Power Wheels
®
25 amp fuse.
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