Tools You’ll Need (Usually Included or from Home):
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Phillips-head screwdriver
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Adjustable wrench or socket wrench (10mm or 12mm)
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Wire cutters or scissors (for zip ties)
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Allen key (if provided)
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Small flat-head screwdriver (optional, for stickers or plug prying)
Before You Start
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Choose a flat, clean surface like your garage or living room floor.
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Lay out all parts and compare them to the manual’s parts list.
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Ensure the battery is disconnected during assembly to prevent short circuits.
Step-by-Step Assembly Instructions for the 24v G Wagon Ride-On
Step 1: Attach the Rear Axle and Motors
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Flip the car body upside down or on its side (on a towel to avoid scratches).
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Slide the metal rear axle rod through the rear underbody channel.
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Mount the motors (gearboxes) onto each end of the axle.
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Secure with locking washers and nuts (use a wrench or socket).
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Plug the motor connectors into the corresponding color-coded wires.
👉 Pro Tip: Ensure the motors are securely clamped to avoid wheel wobble later.
Step 2: Install Rear Wheels
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Slide one bushing/spacer onto each end of the axle.
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Insert the rear wheels onto the axle—tread facing outward.
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Use a cotter pin or locking nut (depending on model) to hold the wheel.
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Snap on the plastic hubcaps to cover the fasteners.
Step 3: Attach the Front Wheels
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Slide the steering knuckles and spacers into the front axles.
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Attach the front wheels, securing them with washers and lock nuts.
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Push the hubcaps into place.
Step 4: Install the Steering Wheel
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Locate the steering column shaft inside the dashboard.
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Align the steering wheel shaft with the rod, insert, and push down.
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Tighten the screw and washer through the center of the wheel.
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Connect the steering wheel wires (horn/music) to matching dashboard plugs.
Step 5: Mount the Seat
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Place the leather seat into the designated slot in the cabin.
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Route the seatbelt straps through the seat openings (if not preinstalled).
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Use screws or latches (based on model) to secure the seat to the frame.
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Test the seat belt latches for function and adjust strap length if needed.
Step 6: Install Dashboard & Electronics
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Snap or screw in the dashboard piece (above foot pedals).
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Connect all wiring harnesses:
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Steering
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Lights
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Power switch
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Audio/Bluetooth module
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Double-check all connections are tight and color-matched.
👉 Tip: Some models have zip ties to organize cables. Keep things tidy to avoid pinching wires.
Step 7: Insert Mirrors, Windshield & Doors
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Attach the side mirrors (clip or screw-in style).
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Snap the windshield into pre-cut slots on the hood.
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Install the doors by aligning the hinges and snapping them in place.
Step 8: Install the Battery
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Lift the seat or hood compartment to access the battery tray.
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Place the battery pack securely in its slot.
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Connect the red (positive) and black (negative) terminals.
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Tie any loose wires with zip ties for safety.
⚠️ Do NOT connect to the charger until final testing.
Step 9: Final Safety Checks & Test Drive
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Press the power button and check:
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Headlights and taillights
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Horn and music
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Accelerator pedal response
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Remote control functionality
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Charge the battery fully (8–10 hrs) before the first real ride.
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Check all nuts, bolts, and screws for tightness.
You’re Ready to Roll!
Estimated Assembly Time: 45–60 minutes
Recommended: Have another adult help to speed things up and manage large parts.
Additional Tips:
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Label wires during disassembly if you’re troubleshooting or storing the car.
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Download a PDF manual
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Consider a weatherproof car cover if storing outside or in a shed.
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