Nook Color Buttons Replacement

Introduction

While removing faulty or damaged buttons, use caution as the buttons may fall out of place while removing the back panel. If buttons do not fall out, a little bit of force will be required in pulling them out of place.

What you need

Step 1 Back Cover

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Remove the two 3.8 mm screws located in the back right corner of the device using the T5 Torx screwdriver.

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Step 2

Pry off the back cover with the plastic opening tool. Go around the device with the tool to ensure complete detachment.

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Step 3 Front Cover

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Remove the ten 4.0 mm screws from the device's perimeter using the T5 Torx screwdriver.

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Step 4

Pry off the front panel using the plastic opening tool.

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Step 5

Lift up on the connectors to disconnect them using the plastic opening tool.

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Step 6 Buttons

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Once you have removed both the back and front panels of the device, you will isolate the panel which contains the buttons. You will remove the volume buttons on the top right first. Use some force upwards and the button will slide free.

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Step 7

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Next, you will remove the power button from the top left of the middle portion of your device. Using tweezers you will carefully lift the button from where it sits and remove it.

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