Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
15 - 20 minutes
- Front Panel 2 steps
- Back Panel 2 steps
- Battery 3 steps
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Introduction
Having battery issues that require replacement? Well you're in the right place. You're also in luck: the battery is the easiest internal component of the Kindle 7th generation to replace. Follow this guide and your Kindle should be working in no time.
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At each corner, use the blue plastic opening tool to unhook and separate the front panel from the adhesive.
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Run the tool along the seams to pry open the front panel.
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Remove the ten 5.0 mm Phillip Head screws with the T5 Torx screwdriver.
You will break the newer vision of kindle just like this. there is a peg that connect the top center of the screen to the back case. Remove the black double sided tape in the center and push this peg back .
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Where do I get a new battery from please?
