Amazon Kindle Dx Previous Page Key Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

This guide requires you to use the Phillips screwdriver, sizes PH0, PH00, and PH000, as well as a precision tweezer and opening tool. You must purchase a replacement key for the faulty key you are attempting to replace.

Before you begin, turn the Kindle off and unplug it from any external power source.

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Flip the Kindle so the back is facing upwards.

Flip the Kindle so the back is facing upwards.

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Step 2

• Push an opening tool against the top part of the device to pop it open.

Push an opening tool against the top part of the device to pop it open.

Step 3

• Remove the plastic piece.

Remove the plastic piece.

Step 4

• Remove two 40 mm screws (one on each corner) using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Remove two 40 mm screws (one on each corner) using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 5

• Use the opening tool to remove the back panel.

Use the opening tool to remove the back panel.

Step 6

• Remove two 30 mm screws securing the battery with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Remove two 30 mm screws securing the battery with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 7

• Remove the battery from the device.

Remove the battery from the device.

Step 8

              Previous Page Key               

• Remove the 30 mm screws from the midframe using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Remove the 30 mm screws from the midframe using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

Step 9

• Remove the midframe to reveal the motherboard.

Remove the midframe to reveal the motherboard.

Step 10

• Remove the “previous page” button from the side function keys using a pair of tweezers.

Remove the “previous page” button from the side function keys using a pair of tweezers.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Robert Clayworth - Nov 25, 2017

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The title says “keyboard”, this is button replacement…………….

The title says “keyboard” replacement. This is button replacement…………….