Introduction

The Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater is a delightful toy that brings the beloved character from the animated film to life. Designed for children aged six and up, this interactive tow truck features over 50 phrases and sounds, enhancing playtime with engaging dialogue. With impressive capabilities, it can push and pull up to 200 pounds, making it perfect for imaginative play. The Tow Mater is priced at approximately $49.99, offering great fun for fans of all ages.

Tow Mater truck
1 Plastic Chain with 2 Tow Hooks

2 Wheels

Front
Back

Specifications

The Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater toy boasts several key features that make it an attractive purchase:

Detailed design and paint job that accurately represents Tow Mater from the Cars 3 movie.
Durable construction to withstand playful handling.
Wheelbase allows for smooth rolling and play.
Collectible item with other characters from the Cars 3 series available.
Ages 3 and up, making it suitable for young fans of the franchise.

Description

This toy captures the essence of Tow Mater’s rustic charm and lovable personality. With its detailed design and vibrant colors, it stands out as a faithful representation of the character. The toy’s size is substantial enough to be easily handled by children but small enough to be displayed on a shelf or in a toy box.

The material used ensures that it can withstand regular play, making it a great investment for parents looking to provide their children with long-lasting toys. The wheels are designed to roll smoothly, allowing kids to engage in imaginative racing and adventure scenarios.

ASSEMBLY

Remove items from packaging and attach wheels as shown.

Align the 2 latches on the post to the 2 holes on the wheels.
(NOTE: Front and Back Wheels are specific. Brown wheel goes in front.) Attach wheels until they snap into place with click sound.
NOTE: Once wheels are attached they cannot be removed.

WARNING

ALWAYS play with Tow Mater truck in safe environments away from hazards. Use good judgment and common sense.
ALWAYS switch off Tow Mater truck when not in use.
NEVER pull or push people, animals, or fragile objects with Tow Mater truck.
NEVER expose Tow Mater truck under sunlight for long time.
NEVER use in sand, snow, rain or mud.
NEVER leave plastic chain unattended with small children. Strangulation hazard.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

REMOVAL OF TRY ME BATTERY BOX

(To be removed by an adult)

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Includes 3 “AAA” (R03/LR03) batteries.
Batteries are for “Try Me” purposes only.
Unplug the cable at the back and remove the “AAA” battery box before using.
Do not replace in product.
Properly dispose of battery box after removal.
Keep battery box away from children as it is not a toy.

ADULT INSTALLATION REQUIRED

Requires 6 “C” (LR14) Alkaline Batteries (not included).

Locate the BATTERY COVER.
Using a Philips Head screwdriver, loosen the SCREWS and remove the BATTERY COVER.
Install 6 “C” (LR14) ALKALINE BATTERIES in the orientation shown.
Replace the BATTERY COVER and tighten the SCREWS.

Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater OPERATION

Turn ON the Main Power
NOTE: Truck does not function when power switch is moved to TRY ME.
LISTEN TO TOW MATER TO SELECT 1 OF THE 2 MODES.

Tow Mode (PRESS LIGHTS):

NOTE: Tow Mater will always start in Turbo Mode. When chain becomes fully extended on the tow hitch, Power Mode is activated.

Attach chain ONLY to Tow Mater’s tow hitch as shown.
WARNING: NEVER ATTACH CHAIN TO TOW MATER’S HOOK. AN S MAY CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE TOY.
Wrap chain and attach with hook to appropriate object.
Press LIGHTS and watch Tow Mater tow!!

WARNING

Distance of object being pushed or pulled will vary with size and weight of object.
For optimal performance place wheeled platform on a flat surface.
Works on most hard surfaces.
Not recommended for use on low traction surfaces (High Pile Carpet / Gravel / Dirt).

Push Mode (PUSH BUMPER):

NOTE: Tow Mater will always start in Turbo Mode. After bumper is PUSHED IN when contact with an object, Power Mode is activated.

Push BUMPER
PLACE OBJECT IN FRONT OF TOW MATER
Press LIGHTS to activate when prompted

Turbo Mode (Press LIGHTS):

Press the LIGHTS
Press LIGHTS to activate when prompted

Wake Mode:

Push the BUMPER
Press the LIGHTS

Setup Guide

Setting up the Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater toy is straightforward:

Remove the toy from its packaging carefully.
Inspect the toy for any loose parts or packaging materials.
Ensure all wheels are properly attached and can roll freely.
No batteries are required as this is a non-electronic toy, making it ready for immediate play.

This toy does not require any assembly or configuration, making it ready to use right out of the box.

BATTERY SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING! Battery acid leakage can cause personal injury and cause damage to the product and surrounding property.

If battery leakage occurs, thoroughly wash any affected skin, making sure to keep battery acid away from eyes, ears, nose and mouth. Immediately wash any clothing or other surface that comes in contact with leaked battery acid. Leaking batteries may make
"popping" sounds. Dispose according to Local, State or Federal Battery Laws.

TO AVOID BATTERY PROBLEMS:

NEVER mix old and new batteries or different brands of batteries.
NEVER mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), rechargeable batteries with this product.
NEVER dispose of batteries in fire, as they may leak and explode.
ALWAYS remove exhausted batteries from toy. ALWAYS have an adult install batteries consistent with installation instructions.
ONLY use batteries specified by manufacturer. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged.
Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision.

FOR TROUBLESHOOTING

Chain: When attached to tow hitch keep the angle as flat and low as possible.
Put objects on a wheeled platform for better towing.
Bigger platform will produce better results.

Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater Pros & Cons

Pros

Detailed and accurate design.
Durable construction.
No batteries are required.
Collectible item.
Affordable price range.

Cons

No motorized action; purely a static figurine.
Some users report minor paint issues over time.
Not suitable for very young children due to small parts.

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally praised the Jakks Pacific Pixar Cars 3 Tow Mater for its accurate representation of the character and its durability. Here are some common feedback points:

"My son loves this toy It’s so detailed and looks just like Tow Mater from the movie."
"Great value for money. The quality is excellent, and it’s perfect for imaginative play."
"One of the best collectibles in our Cars 3 collection. Highly recommend!"

Some common complaints include minor issues with paint chipping over time and the lack of motorized action.

90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY

(JAKKS Pacific Battery, Solar or Electrically-Operated Toy)

SCOPE OF LIMITED WARRANTY

The defects in material and workmanship for 90 days from date of purchase. If a covered defect occurs within the warranty period, then at our sole option, we will repair or replace the product or provide you with another product of equal value.

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