Replace the Caps:
1.Take a close look at the caps. Mine showed a domed top which can be seen from the side view of the board. (Fig 12) Yours may or may not look like this, but you can see which caps you’ll need to replace in this figure.
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Failed Caps
Domed tops
Good Cap
Flat top
Fig. 12
2.Turn the board over and locate the solder connections to the 2 failed caps. Note the “positive” and “negative” connections which are important when you go to put the new parts in place. (Fig 13)
Positive
(+)
terminal
Negative
terminal
Failed caps -
solder side of PCB
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Fig. 13
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