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 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.
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