Removing The Back Of A Timex Watch. There are many types of watch backs that can be opened in a variety of mechanical ways. Keep in mind that removing the back of a watch entails a different process from one watch to another.

Align the replacement case back and gasket on the case. On the back is a metal plate with a small arrow pointing towards a piece of the backing I guess youre supposed to put something under there to get the backing off but I dont know what. On simple watches the hinge will look like a small indentation along the edge of the watchs back.
There are plenty of reasons why you might want to open the back of your wrist watch.
Remove the back of your Timex Carriage watch to expose its battery compartment. Do not set your watch. There is usually a small notch in the rim around the back and this notch fits over the Crown stemthe small knob that allows you to. These backs fit very tight and usually have a thin rubber O-ring to help seal the watch from water etc.
