LEGO Space Police 5971 Building Instructions
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To assemble the cockpit, start by locating the base plate, then attach the transparent windshield pieces. Follow the instruction manual for the correct order of parts placement to ensure stability.
If you find that pieces are missing, visit the official LEGO website and use their missing parts service. You will need to provide the set number and a description of the missing pieces.
Ensure that all pieces are pressed firmly together and that no extra pieces are causing tension. Re-check the alignment of gears and axles according to the instructions.
Regular maintenance includes dusting with a soft brush and occasionally disassembling and reassembling to ensure all connections remain tight. Store in a cool, dry place to prevent color fading.
Yes, you can motorize the set using LEGO Power Functions. You will need a motor, battery box, and remote control. Modify the set by integrating these components into the design, keeping in mind the space and weight limitations.
Clean the bricks using lukewarm water and a mild detergent. Avoid using hot water as it can warp the pieces. Use a soft cloth or sponge to gently scrub, and air dry the pieces completely before reassembling.
Ensure that the surface is clean and dry before applying stickers. Press them firmly and avoid touching the adhesive side with your fingers. Store away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.
Display the set on a stable, flat surface away from direct sunlight and moisture. Consider using a clear display case to protect it from dust and accidental damage.
You can download a PDF version of the instruction manual from the official LEGO website by searching for the set number.
To customize, use additional LEGO pieces that are compatible in color and size. Plan your modifications carefully to maintain the structural integrity of the original design.