Seiko Solar Watch Capacitor Replacement

Each capacitor is made to be specific to the movement number so make sure you know the movement number and check the chart below to find out which capacitor number you need.

Seiko solar watch capacitor replacement.

These capacitors are rechargeable solar batteries made to be used in citizen miyota watch movements. The energy is stored in the rechargeable battery and is used to move the watch. Fix or replace necessary movement parts. A solar watch is a watch which moves by converting light energy into electronic energy.

To order the part select the capacitor number from the drop down. Seiko is one of the few fully integrated watch manufactures. Watch repair kit watch case opener spring bar tools watch battery replacement tool kit watch band link pin tool set with carrying case and instruction manual 4 6 out of 5 stars 1 241 16 99. Further to draw attention of customers how solar watches can be recharged and to avoid repair requests of insufficiently charged watches seiko watch corporation started to attach a leaflet to the solar watches in japan.

So my question is are these watches notorious for needing repair beyond a simple capacitor replacement. Complete service of the watch movement grand seiko movement overhaul includes light polish grand seiko complete service. I could probably afford to replace the capacitor every now and then but if the movement of these watches is continually going to break and i m going to have to spend over 200 in repairs each time i only get 1 year warranty with each. The caliber v158 is a solar powered watch with a manganese titanium lithium rechargeable capacitor.

Leaflet for customer for charging of solar watch new. We are also releasing a leaflet sample in english. Light energy received by a solar cell solar cell unit under the dial is converted into electronic energy. List of seiko kinetic watch models replacement batteries.

We design and develop our own movements using leading edge technology. It is not a normal battery.