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Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement

What you need

  1. Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Insert plastic opening tool into the corners of the Paperwhite and slide around the edge perimeter to remove bezel.

    • Be sure to begin prying along the outer edges , these are the optimal points for removing the bezel.

    • Be careful and do not slide prying tool deeper than 3-4 mm under the side bezel or you could peel off screen protector film.

  2. Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Using a Screw Driver, Remove the eleven 3.2 mm Phillips 000 screws from corners of the mid-frame and from behind the black strip as shown.

    • Do not forget the screw in the middle of the black adhesive strip.

  3. Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the mid-frame from the back cover.

  4. Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Use a screwdriver to remove the three 3.0 mm Phillips 000 screws that are holding the battery in place as shown.

  5. Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Battery Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully lift the battery and remove it from the device.

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