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Replacement Watch Bands for Garmin Approach S5
A replacement band can be ordered on Garmin’s website to update the look of your watch or replace a band.
The watch bands that fit your Approach S5 can be found using the links below and expanding the + Bands line
If the band has broken within 12 months of purchase, please contact our Product Support team and include a picture of your broken band, your Garmin Connect account email address and the watch’s serial number (printed on the back of the watch).
Finding Bands at Garmin.com
- Hover over the Sports & Fitness menu at the top Garmin.com.
- Select a product type.
- Select your watch from the list.
- Click on Accessories.
- Click on Bands.
You will now see a list of compatible bands for your watch.
If your watch is not listed here, you may need to use the search box located in the upper right-hand corner of the Garmin.com home page.
Replacing the Approach S5 Watch Band
Replacing the Band
Replacing the band on your Approach S5 takes just a few steps.
Tools Needed
- 2 T6 Torx screwdrivers (provided when purchasing a replacement band from Garmin.com)
Removing the Band
- Align the torx screwdrivers with the pins on each side of the band housing
- Hold one torx screwdriver in place while rotating the other torx drive to unscrew the pin
- Remove the pin that unscrewed, and set it somewhere safe
The band can now be removed.
Replacing the Band
- Place the new band in-between the pin housing on the watch
Note: Make sure the band is placed correct for the wrist you wear the watch on. - Place the pin back in the hole and push it though
- Use a torx screwdriver to hold the pin in place, and screw in the pin removed earlier
- Repeat this process for the other side of the watch
You have now successfully replaced your band.