
Shop Jared's Selection of TAG Heuer Today To keep your watch water resistant, it's best to complete maintenance on it every 1-2 years. It's a good idea to give your watch a light rinse after it's been in salt water. Metal and rubber straps are better suited for wet environments. Be sure to avoid getting water on the straps. Note: Leather, python and fabric shouldn't come in contact with water. If you're unsure of your watch's water resistance, have it checked at a TAG Heuer authorized retailer.Ĭleaning your TAG Heuer watch is simple: just wash it in light soapy water. Next, check if all your seals are in place. Depending on the model, you may need to screw the crown in after pushing. Be sure to push the crown in if you're using soap and water. You can use light soap and water if your watch is water resistant.

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It wasn't long before Heuer Watchmaking Inc. TAG Heuer began in 1860 when Edouard Heuer founded Uhrenmanufaktur Heuer AG in St-Imier, Switzerland. That's part of why they carry this highly regarded brand. TAG Heuer dealers recognize and appreciate this quality. TAG Heuer makes its own rules, chooses its own path, never quits moving forward and never cracks under pressure.
