What care and maintenance does a Rolex watch need?

A Rolex is a watch that can last a lifetime if you take good care of its movement.. If you are purchasing one, or are considering purchasing a new Rolex, you should know that the mechanics of your watch will function under the purest perfection. And to ensure that it does not fail at any time, the brand itself recommends you to take your Rolex watch to the Technical service of the official retailer nearest you at least once every ten years.

How is the maintenance process of a Rolex watch?

If you want to know in advance the processes that a technical laboratory performs for the maintenance of your Rolex, we tell you that, once you have delivered your watch to an official retailer, an expert watchmaker will perform a thorough examination of the piece. estimate the operations to be performed and establish a budget.

Once the quotation is accepted by the customer, the watchmaker will proceed to perform various steps such as disassembling and cleaning the components of the movement of your watch, assembling the parts and lubricating them, sealing the case and bracelet, fitting the movement and performing various quality and performance tests .

Disassembly of the movement

The specialized watchmaker will completely disassemble all the parts that make up the movement of your Rolex in order to examine all its components.

Any parts that do not function properly or do not meet the requirements of the brand will be replaced in this step.

Likewise, all components will be cleaned in an ultrasonic machine in which any impurities that the watch may contain will be removed.

Assembly and lubrication of your watch parts

When the parts have been washed and dried, all movement components are reassembled and lubricated. In this step, the professional who is fixing your Rolex will adjust the movement according to the brand’s criteria and the guidelines of your watch model.

Watch case finish

Once the parts of your Rolex have been lubricated, the watchmaker will proceed to polish and satin-finish the case of your watch. This action requires a lot of subtlety and dexterity as the technician has to accurately fit each component of the box.

After this step, the tightness of the case will be examined and the hands and the watch will be checked for proper functioning.

Aesthetic and precision examination

Finally, the watchmaker will test the accuracy of the Rolex and check that everything is aesthetically correct.

Rely on an official Rolex retailer for the maintenance of your Rolex.

If you wish to have your Rolex serviced, we recommend that you only trust official retailers to care for your watch.

Only the savoir-faire and experience of a master watchmaker can reliably and accurately care for and repair the movement of your Rolex.

At El Cronómetro we have been official retailers since 1970, so our technical service has a wide experience in the maintenance of the brand’s watches.

In addition, we have a sophisticated and high-tech machinery, so we guarantee a proper care of your watch.

If you want your Rolex to work like the first day, you can bring it to us at our downtown store. We are located at Sierpes street number 21in Seville.

If you wish to have your watch serviced by our technicians, please remember to bring the official certification of your Rolex so that we can examine it.