Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
8
Time Required
10 minutes
- Back Cover 2 steps
- Battery 2 steps
- Bezel 2 steps
- Rear Casing 2 steps
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Introduction
Should the user wish to replace the casing or access the further internals, this guide will be useful.
Parts
No parts required.
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With the small plastic opening tool, undo the plastic clips around the back lid.
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Gently lift the bottom and pull as the rest of the plastic guides are on a track.
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Remove these five 2 mm screws using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Using the flat end of your spudger, gently pry the battery up and remove it.
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Remove the six 4 mm screws in order to access the front plate. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Use a plastic opening tool to pry the top three sides of the bezel. Since there is glue under the bezel, gently pivot the face at the bottom off the Kindle and slide the clips out.
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Use your Phillips #00 srewdriver to remove the indicated screws.
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With the screws removed, gently remove the case from the internals.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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