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Game Boy Color Capacitor Kit (CGB-CPU-02) – 3 Capacitor Replacement Set Cap Kit

Game Boy Color Capacitor Kit (CGB-CPU-02) – 3 Capacitor Replacement Set Cap Kit

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The Game Boy Color is known for having failing capacitors over time, causing issues like low or no sound, power instability, or screen problems. This Game Boy Color cap kit provides the replacements needed to restore your console to proper working condition.

This kit includes three electrolytic capacitors found on the Game Boy Color motherboard, making it a simple and effective repair solution.

What’s Included

  • 1 × 100µF capacitor (16V)
  • 1 x 100µF capacitor (10V)
  • 1 × 22µF capacitor (16V)

Compatible With

  • Nintendo Game Boy Color (CGB-001)
  • Motherboard revisions such as CGB-CPU-02, CGB-CPU-03, CGB-CPU-04

Fixes Common Issues

  • No sound or very low volume
  • Distorted or crackling audio
  • Power instability or failure to turn on
  • Dim/faded screen
  • General aging capacitor failure

Capacitor Locations (see images for reference)

  • C32 → 100µF 16V (power section)
  • C35 → 22µF 16V (audio section)
  • C38 → 100µF 10V (power/audio)

Installation Notes

  • Polarity matters: Black stripe = negative (-)
  • Match orientation with board markings
  • Soldering required (basic to intermediate skill level)

Why Choose This Kit?

  • Correct values for Game Boy Color repair
  • High-quality capacitors for long life
  • Simple 3-cap replacement — no guesswork
  • Perfect for restoration, repair, or modding projects

Bring your Game Boy Color back to life with this reliable capacitor replacement kit.

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