How to change a Seiko Kinetic watch battery capacitor? | DIY | Watch Repair & Restoration

If your Seiko Kinetic watch has stopped ticking and is no longer charging,
your battery will most likely need to be replaced. DIY? In this Seiko watch repair and service tutorial video you will see 3 different examples on how to change a Seiko watch battery capacitor.

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Timecodes
00:00 - Intro
01:02 - Seiko 5M42-0E69 | Overview and removal of the Seiko 5M42A caliber from the watch case
04:00 - Seiko 5M42A | Disassembly and removal of the old battery capacitor on this Seiko 5M42A caliber
05:19 - Seiko 5M42A | Installation of the new Seiko battery capacitor on this Seiko 5M42A caliber
06:56 - Seiko 5M42A | Reassembly of the 5M42A caliber into the watch case of the Seiko 5M42-0E69
10:57 - Seiko 5M62-0BS0 | Overview and opening of the Seiko watch case
12:04 - Seiko 5M62A | Disassembly and removal of the old Seiko battery capacitor on this Seiko 5M62A caliber
13:23 - Seiko 5M62A | Installation of the new Seiko battery capacitor on this Seiko 5M62A caliber
15:30 - Seiko 5M62-0BS0 | Testing and working explained of the 'Power 'Reserve' indicator on a Seiko watch
16:55 - Seiko 5J22-0A50 | Overview and opening of the Seiko watch case
17:37 - Seiko 5J22A | Disassembly and removal of the old Seiko battery capacitor on this Seiko 5J22A caliber
18:46 - Seiko 5J22A | Reassembly of the new MT920 Panasonic battery capacitor on this Seiko 5J22A caliber


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