How to repair an old wall clock if your wall clock is off you will definitely replace the new battery if it remains dead.
How to fix a battery operated wall clock.
The small black box known as the movement will house the battery.
Wind the clock if it has stopped running.
This should release it from the compartment.
Dispose of the battery 2 x research sourcestep 3 clean the terminals.
Use a screwdriver to press in the clip or unscrew it 1 x research sourcestep 2 remove the old battery.
Use your fingers to pry up one end of the battery.
Make sure the clock hands are properly seated on the clock shaft and not catching on each other.
Make sure the battery is new and facing the right direction.
Most of the quartz clock starts losing its time because of the end of the power of the battery.
It is possible to install the battery upside down where the battery is.
How to fix battery operated clocks step 1.
The battery compartment can be found on the back of the clock.
Step 1 open the battery compartment.
Swing the pendulum on the inside of the clock if it has a pendulum.
Put on gloves and pull the batteries out with tweezers or tongs.
You should hear a ticking sound.
In this case you should replace the battery with a new one.
Open the battery compartment with your fingertips and nails or use a screwdriver to open it.
Clean the battery.
If not there may be internal damage.
Open the door and bring the pendulum all the way to the side then let.
If the pendulum is not swinging be sure the pendulum is hung from front to back and that the clock is flush to the wall.
Most clock problems can be solved with one of the following.
How to troubleshoot wall clocks.
Remove any loose corrosion from the battery.