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How to Operate Your Vehicle
K
• Make sure the shifter is in the low speed
position
.
• Press down on the foot pedal
. The vehicle goes forward
at a maximum of 2
1
/
2
mph
.
• Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how
quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving
forward in low speed.
• Your vehicle has a patented electronic braking system
that automatically stops the vehicle when your child’s foot
is lifted from the pedal.
• Make sure your child is comfortable with steering the
vehicle and automatically knows how to stop.
Beginner Use - Low Speed Drive
To Stop
Note: To avoid damaging the motors and gears, stop the
vehicle before shifting from forward to reverse
.
• Once your child is completely comfortable with operating
the vehicle in the forward mode, introduce reverse
.
To Back Up
• Make sure the shifter is in the reverse
position
.
• Press down on the foot pedal
.The vehicle will go in
reverse at a maximum of 2
1
/
2
mph
. The vehicle is
designed to operate in low speed only in reverse.
• Help your child practice steering to learn how far and how
quickly to turn the steering wheel when driving in reverse.
To Back Up
As assembled, your vehicle is ready to roll in low speed
(2
1
/
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 remove the high speed lock-out screw to
allow the vehicle to operate in low or high speed.
See the instructions on page 26 to remove the high
speed lock-out screw.