Correct way of replacing battery in water-resistant watches such as Tag Heuer, Breitling, Omega, Rolex

and this is the way we doing it at Fine Swiss Watch Service

 

Important rules

Always ensure the crown is pushed right down and/or screwed tight before entering the water.
Never use a chronograph function while in the water (unless the watch is designed for that purpose) as water could get into the movement.
A watch professional with the appropriate equipment can test a watch’s water-resistance.

The different degrees of water-resistance are:

A water-resistant watch isn't’t only for divers...

If you notice mist under the crystal or signs of oxidation on the dial, take your watch to a watch professional without delay.

First we open watch with factory key specially designed for Tag watches.

Nobody like scratches on their watch

tag heuer case opener
Old battery removed

Pressing crystal out to remove crystal gasket

Crystal and case back gaskets removed.
Old crystal gaskets is so dry it breaks in little pieces.
Removing crown gasket
Old gaskets removed.
Now to parts search after sales service
Bingo
New gaskets compared to old tag heuer gaskets
Inserting crystal with new gasket
Installing new case back gasket

New crown gasket

Applying Fomblin grease
Installing new battery
Battery holder
Well you know
And now for final pressure test, watch is tested to Factory specification

And that does it

Battery replacement correct way.

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