TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you have questions or difficulty operating your Race Set –
the cause is often a simple problem. And there’s often a simple fix. Usually a quick “pit
stop” will get you racing again. Please check below, and then turn to the Maintenance
section of the Instruction Manual for detailed information.
If your vehicle stops…
• You may need to clean the track.
Please see Maintenance section: Track
Cleaning.
• You may need to clean the vehicle.
Please see Maintenance section: Vehicle Cleaning.
• Check power connections.
Please see Power Connection section.
• Check your vehicle’s alignment.
Please see Maintenance section: Alignment.
• Check your vehicle’s contacts.
Please see Maintenance section: Contacts.
• Check to make sure track sections are properly connected.
Please see Basic Track
Assembly section.
• Check your vehicle’s heat shield.
Please see Maintenance section: Heat Shield.
If your vehicle runs slowly or hesitates…
• You may need to clean the track.
Please see Maintenance section: Track
Cleaning.
• You may need to clean the vehicle.
Please see Maintenance section: Vehicle Cleaning.
• Check your vehicle’s alignment.
Please see Maintenance section: Alignment.
• Check your vehicle’s contacts.
Please see Maintenance section: Contacts.
• Check to make sure track sections are properly connected.
Please see Basic Track
Assembly section.
• Check your vehicle’s batteries.
Check battery connector and replace with fresh alkaline
battery.
If your vehicle spins out or flies off the track…
• You may need to clean the vehicle.
Please see Maintenance section: Vehicle
Cleaning.
• Check your vehicle’s alignment.
Please see Maintenance section: Alignment.
• Check to make sure track sections are properly connected.
Please see Basic Track
Assembly section.
• Check your vehicle’s heat shield.
Please see Maintenance section: Heat Shield.
• Check your vehicle for a missing guide pin.
Please see Maintenance section: Chassis
Parts.
If your vehicle runs in on one lane, but not the other…
• You may need to clean the track.
Please see Maintenance section: Track
Cleaning.
• You may need to clean the vehicle.
Please see Maintenance section: Vehicle Cleaning.
• Check power connections.
Please see Power Connection section.
• Check your vehicle’s alignment.
Please see Maintenance section: Alignment.
• Check your vehicle’s contacts.
Please see Maintenance section: Contacts.
• Check to make sure track sections are properly connected.
Please see Basic Track
Assembly section.
• Check your vehicle’s heat shield.
Please see Maintenance section: Heat Shield.
If your vehicle runs backwards…
• Your vehicle’s rear axle assembly may be installed backwards.
Please see
Maintenance section: Chassis Parts.
Remove the rear axle assembly, reverse it
and reinstall.
IF YOU STILL HAVE PROBLEMS –
OR IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING OR DAMAGED – DON’T RETURN YOUR
RACE SET TO THE STORE! CALL OUR RACING SUPPORT TEAM TOLL-FREE
AT 1-888-557-8926 FOR HELP.