Not too long ago your Garmin Fenix 5s Plus was tracking workouts, monitoring activity, showing notifications, and lasting through the day. Then suddenly the battery started draining fast, the watch would not stay charged, or the buttons started feeling sticky from dirt, sweat, and daily use. At JoesGE, we repair Garmin Fenix 5s Plus watches, including battery replacements, charging issues, button cleaning, seal lubrication, power issues, and deep cleaning services.
Common Garmin Fenix 5s Plus Problems We Repair
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery replacement
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus not holding charge
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery drain issues
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus charging problems
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus button cleaning
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus sticky button repair
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus seal lubrication
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus power issues
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus deep cleaning service
- Garmin Fenix 5s Plus testing after repair
This Garmin Fenix 5s Plus Needed a Battery Replacement and Deep Cleaning Service
The Garmin Fenix 5s Plus arrived with battery drain issues
The technician opened the watch and diagnosed a failed battery
A new higher capacity battery was installed
The buttons were deep cleaned and the seals were lubricated
The Garmin Fenix 5s Plus was cleaned, tested, and ready to ship back
What our client told us:
On 5/16/2026, a client sent in their Garmin Fenix 5s Plus because the watch would not stay charged. The customer noted that the battery seemed to drain quickly and would not hold a charge properly.
Our diagnosis of required repairs:
During intake, our technician confirmed the Garmin Fenix 5s Plus needed a battery replacement. The original battery was replaced with a new 200 mAh battery. The watch also received a deep clean service, including cleaning the buttons and lubricating the seals. After repair, the device was tested overnight for a full charge and powered on and off several times for testing.
Cost of service, prices subject to change:
This Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery replacement and deep clean service cost $210, depending on parts and condition.
Garmin Fenix 5s Plus Repair FAQ
Can a Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery be replaced?
Yes. The Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery can be replaced when the watch no longer holds a charge, drains quickly, or will not last through normal use.
Why does my Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery drain so fast?
Fast battery drain can be caused by an aging battery, charging issues, software settings, or internal wear. If the battery no longer holds a charge properly, replacement may be needed.
Do the buttons and seals need cleaning during Garmin repair?
In many cases, yes. Dirt, sweat, and daily wear can build up around the buttons and seals. Deep cleaning and lubricating the seals can help improve button feel and support proper reassembly.
How much does Garmin Fenix 5s Plus battery replacement cost?
This example repair cost $210 for battery replacement, deep cleaning, and seal lubrication. Pricing may vary depending on parts, condition, and repair needs.