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• PEG PEREGO® thanks you for choosing this
product. For over 50 years, PEG PEREGO has been
taking children for an outing: first with its famous
baby carriages and strollers, later with its pedal and
battery operated toy vehicles.
• Read this instruction manual carefully to learn the
use of this vehicle and to teach your child safe and
enjoyable driving. Please keep this manual for use
as a reference in the future.
• Our toys conform with the safety requirements
provided by the Council of the EEC, of the T.Ü.V.; of
the I.I.S.G. Istituto Italiano Sicurezza Giocattoli, and
the U.S. Consumer Toy Safety Specification F963.
Peg Perego S.p.A. is an ISO 9001
certified company.
The fact that we are certified provides
a guarantee of our honesty for our
customers, and fosters trust in the
company's way of working.
• Peg Perego reserves the right to modify or change
their product. Price, literature, manufacturing
processes or locations or any combination of these
above mentioned entities may change at any time
for any reason without notice with impunity.
Years 1-5
CUSTOMER SERVICE
PEG PEREGO offers after-sales services, directly or
with a network of authorized service centers for
repairs or replacement parts. See the back cover of
this instruction manual for a list of service centers.
Peg Perego is at the consumer's service, meeting
every need in the best way possible. This is why our
customers' opinions are so important and valuable
to us. We would be very grateful if you would kindly
fill in the CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
QUESTIONNAIRE after using one of our products.
You will find the questionnaire on the Internet at
"www.pegperego.com".
Please note any observations or suggestions you
may have on the questionnaire.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED.
USE CARE WHEN UNPACKING AS COMPONENTS TO
BE ASSEMBLED MAY POSE A SMALL PARTS/SHARP
EDGE HAZARD.
BATTERY ALREADY INSTALLED IN VEHICLE.
ASSEMBLY
1 • Turn the vehicle upside-down and insert the
two pins of the forecarriage into the two holes
without pressing.
2 • Check the forecarriage to be sure it is oriented
as shown in the figure and then press
completely until it is engaged.
3 • Mount the roll-bar on the electronic unit by
slipping the hollow part of it onto one of the
teeth on the unit. Push the roll-bar all the way
in, and slip the second tooth into it (see Fig. A).
4 • Place the newly assembled unit in the dash by
slipping it onto the steering column, as shown
in the figure. Insert the 2 ends into the special
openings.
5 • Turn the unit and hook the two front teeth and
the side tooth (see figure).
6 • Join the two parts of the steering wheel.
7 • Making sure that the upper holes in the
steering rod are parallel with the dashboard
and holding the lower part of the steering rod
to keep it still, insert the steering wheel. Ensure
that the four holes line up and make sure that
the steering wheel is positioned correctly
(image A).
8 • Fix the steering wheel with the screw and nut
provided. NOTE: The nut fits into the hexagonal
hole, the screw into the round hole.
9 • Unscrew the battery compartment located on
top of the electronic unit.
10 • Insert two 1.5 Volt AA batteries (not supplied
with the vehicle) into the compartment, taking
care to position the positive and negative poles
correctly. Close the battery compartment cover
and screw into place.
11 • Insert an iron washer on the pin of the
forecarriage, as shown in the figure.
12 • Insert one of the two front wheels: make sure
you use the wheel shown in Figure A.
13 • Insert a self-locking washer on the provided
tool (shown in the figure). Caution: The tabs of
the self-locking washer must face the inside of
the tool (see small picture A). NOTE: the bag
contains 8 self-locking washers. Keep 4 of them
apart as spare washers.
14 • Fasten the wheel as shown in the figure,
pushing the self-locking washer down
completely.
15 • Snap on the stud cover. Perform the same
operations as the ones in Figure 11 for the
other front wheel.
16 • Insert a self-locking washer on the provided
tool (shown in the figure). Caution: The tabs of
the self-locking washer must face the inside of
the tool (see small picture A).
17 • Remove the grey protective caps at the ends of
the rear axle. Insert the axle on the tool as
shown in the figure.
18 • Insert the axle into one of the two rear wheels:
make sure you use the wheel shown in Figure
A.
19 • Insert the axle with the wheel into the hole of
the gearmotor, pressing to be sure it exits from
the opposite side of the vehicle.
20 • Turn the wheel slightly to match up the
gearmotor pentagon with the one on the
wheel (Figure A shows incorrect fastening of
the wheel).
21 • Insert the bushing as shown in the figure,
working from the other side of the shaft until it
is hooked to the body.
22 • Insert an iron washer as shown in the figure.
23 • Reposition the tool (used previously to insert
the self-locking washer - see Figure 17) on the
axle from the wheel side. Place the vehicle on
one side, keeping the wheel underneath. Make
sure the tool cannot shift.
24 • Insert a self-locking washer on the provided
tool (shown in the figure). Caution: The tabs of
the self-locking washer must face the inside of
the tool (see small picture A). Fasten the wheel
as shown in the figure, pushing the self-locking
washer down completely. Snap on the
remaining stud covers on both sides.
25 • Insert the partition (which is located under the
bonnet) in the rear part of the vehicle: make
sure you hook it at the points indicated with
the three small arrows.
26 • Before fitting the seat, check that the engine
wires are correctly connected.
27 • To fit the seat, insert the two rear fasteners
bodywork hole sup to the first notch (see the
round inset).
28 • To complete the fitting, push down to let the
pin below the seat click into the second hole
(shown with the arrow). Attention: the seat is
designed to be mounted in two different
positions, depending on the child's height. If
the seat is too far forward, before completing
the other assembly operations shift the seat to
the second position, as shown in Figures 57 and
58.
29 • Insert the container (which is located under the
bonnet) behind the seat.
30 • Fasten the container with the supplied screw.
31 • Attach the grills to the roll bar, as shown in the
picture.
32 • Push the antenna-holder into the socket.
33 • Put the roll bar into place, inserting the front
tongues into the holes in the bodywork first.
34 • Fasten down the roll bar with the two screws
provided.
35 • Insert the antenna into the antenna-holder.
36 • Insert the two footboard tabs into the
mudguard slots. CAUTION: The vehicle has two
different footboards. Be sure that you insert
the footboard with the S on the left and that
with the D on the right.
37 • Turn down to fix the footboard (1) and push
the two points indicated by the arrows (2).
38 • Fit the footboard stands pushing in the arrow
direction.
39 • Clip the number plate onto the rear of the
vehicle.
40 • Clip the number plate light onto the rear of the
vehicle.
41 • To attach the rear lights, insert the upper
tongues into the holes in the bodywork and
then turn the light in the direction of the arrow.
The two lights should look like those in box A.
42 • Before fitting the headlights, stick decals # 7
and 8 to the front bumper aligning them to the
four holes (see A). Fit the lights as shown in the
figure.
43 • Fit the front grill to the three tabs into the
bodywork. Turn as shown by the arrow.
44 • Push to complete the fitting.
45 • Press on the filler cap to fix it.
46 • Unscrew the battery compartment cover.
47 • Press the tab as show in the figure. Release and
open up the cover.
48 • Connect the two pins.
49 • Remove the radio control from the packaging.
Screw in the antenna. Use a screwdriver to
remove the screw in the lower part of the radio
control and open the battery compartment.
50 • Insert two 1,5V AA batteries (not supplied) in
the appropriate position with the negative and
positive ends in the correct place, then replace
the battery compartment cover and tighten the
screw.
51 • Press the button on the reverse to activate the
radio control. The vehicle with radio control
function is ready for use.
RADIO CONTROL DRIVING MODE
WARNING! THE RADIO CONTROL IS NOT A TOY:
KEEP IT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN!
OPERATION OF THE RADIO CONTROL
52 • Extend the antenna of the radio control. Push
down on the lever to make the vehicle go
forwards. Push the lever up to make the vehicle
go backwards.
53 • Turn the central wheel to the right or left to
make the vehicle go in the respective
directions.
INDEPENDENT DRIVING MODE
PLEASE NOTE! THE INDEPENDENT DRIVING MODE
MUST ONLY BE ACTIVATED BY ADULTS.
54 • Make sure that the front wheels are straight.
55 • Attach the steering rod by pushing the
blocking mechanism towards the reducer, as
shown in the picture. In this way the steering
wheel controls the steering, moving the front
wheels.
56 • To make the accelerator pedal active, press the
RESET button which is positioned on the
receiver under the hood (see picture). From this
point the vehicle will operate in INDEPENDENT
DRIVING mode.
WARNINGS
PLEASE NOTE! DURING INDEPENDENT DRIVING
MODE, THE RADIO CONTROL CAN STILL INTERVENE
IN THE ACTIONS OF THE VEHICLE.
• Turning the wheel on the radio control in any
direction stops the vehicle.
• Pressing the lever on the radio control takes
control of the direction (i.e. forwards or reverse) in
which the car travels only.
• After the radio control has taken command of the
vehicle in INDEPENDENT DRIVING mode, the toy
will return to normal independent driving
functions after around 10 minutes of stand-by.
• To return to RADIO CONTROL DRIVING mode:
activate the control with the ON-OFF button,
perform any manoeuvre with the radio control
and manually release the steering rod from the
blocking mechanism.
• To avoid improper use of the radio control and
definitively cut off its functions, deactivate it with
the button positioned on the back of the control.
• Please note that other radio controlled
instruments present in the vehicle's operating
field could interfere with its use.
WARNING! THE RADIO CONTROL SHOULD BY NO
MEANS BE SEEN AS A SAFETY DEVICE AND
THEREFORE CANNOT REPLACE IN ANY WAY ADULT
SUPERVISION OR THE NECESSITY OF BEING NEAR
THE TOY IN CASE OF DANGER
VEHICLE FEATURES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
USE
57 • If you need to shift the seat to the second
position, proceed as follows. Push the seat
toward the outside to release it from the stop
below. Perform the same operation on the
other side.
58 • Raise the front part of the seat and push it back
until the second notch is hooked (see round
inset). Finish fastening, starting with the first
hole on the front part of the seat (on both
sides).
59 • ELECTRONIC UNIT: Turn the key to start the
electronic unit. To sound the horn, press the top
button on the dash. To turn on the flashing
lights, press the bottom button on the dash.
To avoid draining the battery, we recommend
turning the key counter-clockwise when the vehicle
is not in use.