How to remove pins from Citizen watch band?

Removing Links from a Citizen Watchband Look for arrows on the links close to the clasp that indicate which direction to push the pins in. If there are no arrows, you can remove the pin from either side. Use a pin pusher or a paper clip to slide the pin out in the direction of the arrows.

How do I put the pin back on my watch?

Put the band in the holder to keep it steady. Make sure that the hole in the link is lined up with a solid part of the watch band holder. Use the flat head of your ball peen hammer and start to tap the pin back into place.

How tight should a watch be?

The watch should be loose enough that you can slide your index finger underneath the band but not so loose that you can move the index finger around. If you cannot slide your finger underneath the band, the watch is too snug. Traditionally, a watch that is a perfect fit doesn’t slide around on your wrist.

Where is Citizen watch model number?

Most Citizen watches have a model number on the caseback. Every Citizen watch will feature the Citizen logo on the watch face. Check the font of the letters is consistent with the official brand logo and that the quality of finish is high.

How should a watch fit?

The golden rule is that your watch should not slide more than an inch up or down your wrist when you move your arm. This is especially important for bracelet-style and oversized watches which will look exaggeratedly large if the watch does not fit correctly around your wrist.

How do you change the pin on a Citizen Watch?

Look for arrows on the links close to the clasp that indicate which direction to push the pins in. If there are no arrows, you can remove the pin from either side. Use a pin pusher or a paper clip to slide the pin out in the direction of the arrows.

Is the Citizen Watch Band sizing tool back in stock?

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How to remove links from a Citizen Eco Drive watch?

By removing a few pins that hold watch links together, you can shorten the length of the watchband to improve the fit. Purchase a Citizen Watch Band Sizing Tool (CIT-SZTOOL) from a Citizen Watch dealer or online. Place your Eco Drive watch into the CIT-SZTOOL. Line up one of the pinholes with the CIT-SZTOOL sizing pin.

What kind of links do Citizen watches use?

Solid-link bracelets are made of solid metal links. They generally feel heavier than folded-link bracelets, and are characteristic of more high-quality watches. Once you have determined whether a Citizen watchband is a folded-link or solid-link bracelet, you can look for matching links if you intend to lengthen the watchband.