Kindle Voyage Wifi Antenna Replacement

Step 1 Back Panel



• Insert a plastic opening tool between the plastic panel shown on the device.
• Use the tool to pry the plastic away from the device.
• There will be adhesive holding this piece of plastic to the device. You may have to pull pretty hard to get it separated.
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Step 2

• Use an aluminum driver attached with a Phillips head size #00 to remove the four 3mm screws shown in the picture. For reassembly, note that the top two and bottom two screws are different sizes.
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Step 3
• Once the screws are removed, the back panel can slide off the device.
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Step 4
• Remove the magnetic component with the magnetic head of the aluminum driver.
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Step 5 Wifi Antenna
• Use an aluminum driver with Phillips head #00 to remove the four 3 mm screws shown in the picture.
• Use the same driver to remove the two 2.5 mm screws.
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Step 6
• Using the tweezers, undo the attached clip.
• Remove the three 3 mm screws holding down the rest of the antenna with an aluminum driver and the Phillips #00 head.
• You should now be able to simply take the WiFi bar off of the device.
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