Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and optimal operation of your New Bright #1688 11.5" Radio Control Ford Bronco RC Car. Please read all instructions carefully before use to ensure proper setup and enjoyment of your vehicle. This 1:16 scale model features full-function radio control with 2.4GHz technology, offering responsive forward/reverse drive and precise left/right steering with a range of up to 100 feet. Its robust plastic construction is designed for durability during play.
What's in the Box
- 1 x New Bright #1688 11.5" Radio Control Ford Bronco RC Car
- 1 x Remote Controller
Note: 6 AA batteries for the vehicle and 2 AA batteries for the remote controller are required and not included.

Image: The New Bright #1688 Ford Bronco RC Car alongside its remote controller.
Setup
- Install Vehicle Batteries: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the RC vehicle. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver (not included), open the battery cover. Insert 6 new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Securely close the battery cover and tighten the screw.
- Install Remote Controller Batteries: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote controller. Using a small Phillips head screwdriver (not included), open the battery cover. Insert 2 new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). Securely close the battery cover and tighten the screw.
- Power On: Turn on the RC vehicle using the ON/OFF switch, typically located on the underside of the vehicle. Turn on the remote controller using its ON/OFF switch. The controller and vehicle should automatically pair using 2.4GHz technology.
Operating Instructions
- Driving Forward/Reverse: Use the throttle trigger or joystick on the remote controller to move the vehicle forward or backward.
- Steering Left/Right: Use the steering wheel or joystick on the remote controller to turn the vehicle left or right.
- 2.4GHz Technology: The 2.4GHz technology allows for multiple vehicles to operate simultaneously without interference, enabling fun, competitive races.
- Operating Range: The vehicle has an impressive operating range of up to 100 feet. Ensure you stay within this range for optimal control.

Image: The New Bright #1688 Ford Bronco RC Car from a side view, showcasing its design.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the vehicle. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals, as this may damage electronic components.
- Storage: When not in use, store the vehicle and remote controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Remove batteries from both the vehicle and controller if storing for extended periods to prevent leakage.
- Battery Care: Always use fresh, high-quality AA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
Troubleshooting
- Vehicle Not Responding:
- Ensure both the vehicle and remote controller are turned ON.
- Check that all batteries are correctly installed and are not depleted. Replace with fresh batteries if necessary.
- Verify that the vehicle and controller are within the 100-foot operating range.
- Poor Performance/Reduced Range:
- Replace batteries in both the vehicle and controller.
- Ensure there are no major obstructions or strong radio interference sources between the controller and the vehicle.
Safety Information
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD: Assembly kit contains small parts. Adult assembly required. Always supervise children during play. Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from moving wheels and parts. Do not operate near streets, water, or in crowded areas. Avoid driving in rain or wet conditions to prevent damage to electronic components.
Specifications
| Product Dimensions | 14 x 8 x 7.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.92 pounds |
| Item Model Number | 1688 |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 6 years and up |
| Batteries Required | 6 AA batteries (vehicle), 2 AA batteries (remote) |
| Manufacturer | New Bright |
Warranty and Support
Your New Bright #1688 Radio Control Ford Bronco is supported by a 30-day manufacturer warranty. For any questions, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official New Bright website.





