{"id":23854,"date":"2021-08-12T08:30:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T06:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elcronometro.com\/what-care-and-maintenance-does-a-rolex-watch-need\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T17:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:04:38","slug":"what-care-and-maintenance-does-a-rolex-watch-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/what-care-and-maintenance-does-a-rolex-watch-need\/","title":{"rendered":"What care and maintenance does a Rolex watch need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/elcronometro.com\/rolex\/en\/\" title=\"Rolex watches Seville\">Rolex <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a watch that can last a lifetime if you take good care of its <\/span><\/span>movement<\/strong>.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you are purchasing one, or are considering purchasing a new <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/elcronometro.com\/rolex\/en\/\">Rolex, <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you should know that the <\/span> <strong>mechanics of your watch<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will function under the purest <\/span><strong>perfection<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And to ensure that it does not fail at any time, the brand itself recommends you to take your Rolex watch to the <\/span><strong>Technical service of the official retailer <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nearest you at least <\/span><strong>once every ten years<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How is the maintenance process of a Rolex watch?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to know in advance the processes that a <\/span><b>technical laboratory<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> performs for the maintenance of your <\/span><b>Rolex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we tell you that, once you have delivered your watch to an<\/span> <strong>official retailer<\/strong>, an <strong>expert<\/strong> watchmaker will perform a <strong>thorough examination<\/strong> of the piece. estimate the operations to be performed and establish a budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Once the quotation is accepted by the customer<\/strong>, the <strong>watchmaker <\/strong>will proceed to perform various steps such as <strong>disassembling and cleaning the components of the movement of your watch<\/strong>, <strong>assembling <\/strong>the <strong>parts <\/strong>and <strong>lubricating them<\/strong>, <strong>sealing <\/strong>the <strong>case <\/strong>and <strong>bracelet<\/strong>, <strong>fitting <\/strong>the <strong>movement <\/strong>and performing various <strong>quality <\/strong>and <strong>performance<\/strong> <strong>tests <\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Disassembly of the movement<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">specialized <\/span><b>watchmaker <\/b><strong>will completely disassemble<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all the parts that make up the <\/span><b>movement <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of<\/span> your <b>Rolex <\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in order to<\/span> <b>examine <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all its <\/span><b>components<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Any <strong>parts<\/strong> that do not function properly or do not meet the requirements of the brand <strong>will be replaced in this step<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, all components <strong>will be cleaned<\/strong> in an <strong>ultrasonic machine<\/strong> in which any <strong>impurities<\/strong> that the watch may contain will be <strong>removed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Assembly and lubrication of your watch parts<\/h3>\n<p>When the parts have been washed and dried, all <strong>movement<\/strong> components are reassembled and lubricated. In this step, the <strong>professional<\/strong> who is fixing your Rolex will adjust the movement according to the <strong>brand&#8217;s criteria and the guidelines of your watch model<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/elcronometro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mantenimiento-rolex.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1871 size-full\" title=\"rolex watch maintenance\" src=\"https:\/\/elcronometro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mantenimiento-rolex.jpg\" alt=\"rolex watch maintenance\" width=\"675\" height=\"516\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Watch case finish<\/h3>\n<p>Once the parts of your<strong> Rolex<\/strong> have been lubricated, the watchmaker will proceed to <strong>polish and satin-finish<\/strong> the case of your watch. This action requires a lot of <strong>subtlety and dexterity<\/strong> as the <strong>technician<\/strong> has to accurately fit each component of the box.<\/p>\n<p>After this step, the <strong>tightness<\/strong> of the case will be examined and the hands and the watch will be checked for <strong>proper functioning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Aesthetic and precision examination<\/h3>\n<p>Finally, the watchmaker will test the <strong>accuracy<\/strong> of the Rolex and check that everything is aesthetically correct.<\/p>\n<h2>Rely on an official Rolex retailer for the maintenance of your Rolex.<\/h2>\n<p>If you wish to have your <strong>Rolex<\/strong> serviced, we recommend that you only trust <strong>official retailers<\/strong> to care for your watch.<\/p>\n<p>Only the <strong><em>savoir-faire<\/em><\/strong> and <strong>experience<\/strong> of a master watchmaker can reliably and accurately care for and repair the movement of your Rolex.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/elcronometro.com\/en\/\" title=\"El Cron\u00f3metro\">El Cron\u00f3metro <\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">we <strong>have been official retailers since 1970<\/strong>, so our<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/elcronometro.com\/en\/watch-service-and-repair\/\"> technical service <\/a><\/strong>has a wide experience in the maintenance of the brand&#8217;s watches.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, we have a sophisticated and <strong>high-tech<\/strong> <strong>machinery<\/strong>, so we guarantee a <strong>proper care<\/strong> of your watch.<\/p>\n<p>If you want your <strong>Rolex<\/strong> to work like the first day, you can bring it to us at our <em><strong>downtown store<\/strong><\/em>. We are located at<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/elcronometro?share\"> Sierpes street number 21<\/a><\/strong>in Seville.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to have your watch serviced by our technicians, please remember to bring the <strong>official certification of your<\/strong> <strong>Rolex<\/strong> so that we can examine it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[913,916],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive","category-high-end-watches"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46599,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23854\/revisions\/46599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elcronometro.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}