1. Introduction and Overview
The Matchbox Action Drivers Construction Playset brings the excitement of a construction site to life. This interactive playset allows children to engage with vehicles and dynamic features, fostering imaginative play. The set includes a moving crane, a bulldozer, and various interactive elements designed to simulate real-world construction activities. It is also designed to connect with other Matchbox and Hot Wheels sets, expanding play possibilities.

Figure 1: Overview of the Matchbox Action Drivers Construction Playset.
2. What's in the Box
Your Matchbox Action Drivers Construction Playset package contains the following components:
- Construction Playset Base with integrated road sections
- Large Movable Crane assembly
- 1 Matchbox Toy Bulldozer
- Small figures (construction workers)
- Boulder accessory
- Bridge pieces
- Construction signs and cones
- Sticker sheet for detailing

Figure 2: Packaging displaying playset components and features.
3. Setup and Assembly
Assembly of the Matchbox Action Drivers Construction Playset is straightforward and requires minimal effort. Follow these steps to set up your playset:
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all pieces from the packaging.
- Assemble Base: Connect the road sections and playset base pieces by aligning the tabs and snapping them securely into place.
- Attach Crane: Secure the large movable crane to its designated spot on the playset base. Ensure it is firmly attached to allow for proper rotation and lifting.
- Place Interactive Elements: Position the bridge pieces, boulder, construction signs, and figures as shown in the illustrations or to your preference.
- Apply Stickers: Use the provided sticker sheet to add details to the playset, such as road markings, signs, and building accents.

Figure 3: Initial setup showing the bulldozer and gate mechanism.
4. Operating Instructions
Engage with the various features of your Construction Playset for dynamic play:
4.1. Bulldozer and Gate Operation
- Place the included Matchbox bulldozer on the playset.
- Drive the bulldozer to the area with the boulder.
- Use the bulldozer to push the boulder, which will automatically lift a gate, allowing vehicles to pass.
4.2. Crane Functionality
- Position the bulldozer or other Matchbox vehicles onto the crane's platform.
- Rotate the crane arm to move the vehicle across the construction site.
- Lower the crane to place the bridge pieces into position, securing the road for traffic.

Figure 4: Demonstrating the rotating crane feature.

Figure 5: Demonstrating the crane's lifting mechanism.
4.3. Expanding Your City
The Matchbox Action Drivers Construction Playset is designed to connect with other Matchbox and Hot Wheels sets (sold separately). Look for connection points on the edges of the playset base to expand your construction world into a larger city or adventure landscape.
4.4. Official Product Video
Video 1: Official demonstration of the Matchbox Construction and Auto Shop playsets, showcasing interactive features and connectivity.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your playset:
- Cleaning: Wipe down the playset and vehicles with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the playset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
- Inspection: Periodically check for any loose or damaged parts. Discontinue use if any significant damage is found.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your playset, consider the following:
- Parts Not Connecting: Ensure all tabs and slots are correctly aligned and apply gentle, even pressure to snap pieces together. Refer to the assembly instructions.
- Interactive Features Not Working: Check if any parts are obstructed or if the mechanism is jammed. Ensure all components are correctly assembled.
- Lost Parts: Contact Mattel customer support for assistance with replacement parts, if available.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 13.75 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.08 pounds |
| Item Model Number | HDL33 |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 3 years and up |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Release Date | February 19, 2022 |
8. Safety Information
- Age Recommendation: This playset is recommended for children 3 years old and older.
- Small Parts: The playset contains small parts which may pose a choking hazard for children under 3 years of age. Adult supervision is recommended during play.
- Assembly: Adult assembly is required.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, replacement parts, or any other customer support inquiries, please contact Mattel directly through their official website or customer service channels. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.





