The helium escape valve is the least useful complication; i.e. the complication is actually used by the least number of people worldwide, in the watch...
At this point you are being unreasonable...not with the dealer (they are horrible) but with yourself. You know what you are dealing with and (IMO) they will never meet your expectations.
If you like the watch immediately grab it back, take it to a watchmaker you trust, and accept the additional cost as a lesson.
Bottom line is stop spinning yourself up over a knucklehead; your frustrations are not worth the cost a legit repair.
That is AN answer but not necessarily THE answer. There seems to be a split on if a feature is a complications ONLY when engineered into the movement. Others list barometers, thermometers, and compasses that are on the dial but not a part of the movement.
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