{"product_id":"pioneer-pl12d-pl12e-turntable-motor-repair-capacitor-0-047uf","title":"Pioneer PL-12D \u0026 PL-12E Motor Repair Capacitor 0.047uF 47nF (C1 Fix)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eReplace your failing motor capacitor with this premium-grade, brand-new replacement part designed specifically for vintage Pioneer turntables. If your classic deck is acting up, this is the exact component you need to restore reliable, correct-direction rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eIs your Pioneer turntable spinning backwards or refusing to start?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eA very common age-related failure on the legendary Pioneer PL-12D and PL-12E series is a degraded motor phase capacitor (located at position C1 on the internal circuit block). When this capacitor fails, the motor loses its electrical \"direction cue,\" leading to specific, frustrating symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCommon Failure Symptoms:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eAnticlockwise Rotation:\u003c\/b\u003e The turntable platter randomly or consistently spins backwards when switched on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eDead Platter:\u003c\/b\u003e The motor hums or fails to rotate at all, requiring a manual push to get started.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe Cause:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe original Pioneer factory capacitor fails over decades of use. Replacing this single component instantly restores the correct phase shift needed for the motor to spin clockwise at full torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eProduct Specifications \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eThis kit features a modern, ultra-reliable \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"43\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eX2 Class Safety Capacitor\u003c\/b\u003e. X2 safety ratings are engineered to safely handle mains voltage fluctuations and fail-textbook-safe, offering a massive upgrade over the 1970s original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium Replacement Component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Brand New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003eCircuit Location:\u003c\/b\u003e C1 (Motor Circuit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003eCapacitance:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.047uF \/ 47nF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 275Vac (X2 Safety Rated for mains suppression)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\"\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 x Safety Capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\"\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 7427074153495\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eConfirmed Model Compatibility:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003ePioneer PL-12D (PL12D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003ePioneer PL-12E (PL12E)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003eCompatible with all regional variants: 110V, 220V, 240V at both 50Hz and 60Hz AC frequencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003eReplaces original Pioneer Part Number: \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"39\" data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003eDKN7845\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21,0\"\u003eInstallation Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This repair requires basic soldering skills. Ensure the turntable is completely unplugged from the wall mains outlet before opening the base chassis to access the motor terminal strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Pioneer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":261795381268,"sku":"C2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1332\/0321\/files\/Pioneer_PL-12D_PL-12E_Motor_Repair_Capacitor_0.047uF_47nF_C1Fix.png?v=1783852052","url":"https:\/\/sparedparts.com\/en-pl\/products\/pioneer-pl12d-pl12e-turntable-motor-repair-capacitor-0-047uf","provider":"Spared Parts UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}