Kids who love rally cars can put their skills to the test as they build this LEGO® Technic™ Audi R...Kids who love rally cars can put their skills to the test as they build this LEGO® Technic™ Audi RS Q e-tron 42160 model. As they build, they’ll gain an insight into the real-world electric car that Audi built to navigate the harsh desert conditions of the Dakar Rally. This model incorporates many realistic details, like the individual suspension on each of the car’s 4 wheels. It also features a new Technic wheel element created especially for this model to reflect the full-sized Audi’s wheel design. See the car in actionKids can put their rally car to the test using the CONTROL+ app to drive backwards and forwards and steer the car. A great way to buildLEGO Technic sets feature realistic details that introduce young LEGO builders to engineering in an approachable way. Give kids a fun building adventure with the LEGO Builder app. Here they can zoom in and rotate models and track progress.
This guide is for young rally car enthusiasts eager to explore the world of engineering through hands-on building. The LEGO® Technic™ Audi RS Q e-tron 42160 model offers an engaging experience, allowing builders to understand the mechanics of a real-world electric car designed for the Dakar Rally. However, be aware that the CONTROL+ app is required for full functionality.
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Series
Technic
Model Part Number
42160
Brand
LEGO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age is this set suitable for?
The LEGO Technic Audi RS Q e-tron is recommended for ages 10+.
What devices are compatible with the CONTROL+ app?
The CONTROL+ app is compatible with iOS and Android devices. Check the LEGO website for a complete list of compatible devices.
Do I need batteries?
Yes, the model requires batteries (not included).
What is the warranty on this LEGO set?
LEGO offers a standard warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Contact LEGO customer service for details.
Where can I find the building instructions?
The set includes a physical instruction manual, and digital instructions are available on the LEGO Builder app.
What if a part is missing?
Contact LEGO customer service to request replacement parts.
Troubleshooting
Model does not move.
Check the battery connection in the model and ensure the CONTROL+ app is connected via Bluetooth.
App connectivity issues.
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smart device and that the app is updated. Restart the app and the model if needed.
Steering does not respond.
Calibrate the steering controls in the CONTROL+ app or check the model's wheel alignment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a fun and engaging building experience.
Offers insights into real-world engineering and electric car technology.
Features realistic details, enhancing the model's authenticity.
Encourages problem-solving and spatial reasoning.
The CONTROL+ app adds an interactive play dimension.
Cons
Requires the CONTROL+ app for full functionality.
Building can be time-consuming, requiring patience.
May require a smart device (tablet or smartphone) to use the CONTROL+ app.
Small parts pose a choking hazard for younger children.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions in the LEGO Builder app or the included physical manual.
App Setup: Download the LEGO CONTROL+ app on a compatible smart device. Ensure your device meets the app's system requirements.
Connectivity: Connect the model to the app via Bluetooth.
Care: Dust the model regularly with a soft cloth. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to preserve the colors and materials.
Storage: Store the model in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.