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Repair and disassembly guides for smartwatches designed by Apple.
Jay Gunsauls @jaygunsauls
Rep: 1
Posted: Jun 2, 2026
Trying to assemble my neighbor's Apple Watch. He took it apart and replaced the battery but can't put it back together.
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What is the model? Look at the back side text. Let us know what it is.
Jun 2, 2026 by DanJ
Jay, iFixit's device page shows 19 variations on the Apple Watch; in order to point you in the right direction we'll need to know which one you're working on.
apple watch — Search - iFixit
Jun 2, 2026 by Jerry Wheeler
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What is the model? Look at the back side text. Let us know what it is.
by DanJ
Jay, iFixit's device page shows 19 variations on the Apple Watch; in order to point you in the right direction we'll need to know which one you're working on.
apple watch — Search - iFixit
by Jerry Wheeler