Can I remove the battery compartment on my Kota triceratops?

It sounds like the battery compartment of your Iota Triceratops may be damaged and in need of repair. Depending on the severity of the damage, there are a few options you can try to fix it.

One option is to try to clean the battery compartment and remove any corrosion that may be present. You can use a small amount of baking soda mixed with water to create a paste, and then use a soft cloth or brush to apply the paste to the affected area. Once the paste has been applied, use a damp cloth to wipe away any excess and let the battery compartment dry completely before reassembling the device.

If the damage is more severe, such as a broken spring, you may need to replace the battery compartment or seek professional repair. You can try contacting the manufacturer of the Iota Triceratops for assistance in finding a replacement part or for information on where to send the device for repair. Alternatively, you may be able to find a replacement battery compartment or repair services through an online retailer or a local electronics repair shop.

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broken/hanging neck repair

Hasbro has the instructions and replacement parts for many of the Playskool toys on their support site, http://www.hasbro.com/site-map.cfm . The instructions for the Kota the Triceratops are available here: http://www.hasbro.com/common/documents/dad2af771c4311ddbd0b0800200c9a66/61EED7975056900B10DED12F214D6B3E.pdf . The instructions for the Kota and Pals Ankylosaurus are here: http://www.hasbro.com/common/documents/dad2af771c4311ddbd0b0800200c9a66/F235292B5056900B10B29E652C4640C1.pdf . However, they do not have any parts for the Kota and Pals set. You may find the leaf available in an internet auction.

I hope this helps.

Cindy Wells

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The neck is not moving up it just stays down while he talks, blinks, and looks side to side;
any solutions?

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He can eat anything its not like the leaf has a magnet or anything if you put something in his mouth like your hand even, there is a little button/switch whatever on the roof of his mouth that causes him to eat

I am not sure which trolling motor you have but click the link and scroll down to select your trolling motor the battery hookup is the last page

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