Amazon Kindle Dx Sim Card Replacement Repair Guide

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7

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes            

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Introduction

If the SIM card malfunctions in a Kindle DX, the user will not be able to download e-books via the 3G network.

This guide will provide step by step instructions to replace the SIM card.

 Warning: Turn off the Kindle DX e-reader before replacing the SIM card.

What you need

Step 1

              Sim Card               

• Use the plastic opening tool to push against the top part of the e-reader to open the device.

Use the plastic opening tool to push against the top part of the e-reader to open the device.

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Step 2

• Remove the plastic top.

Remove the plastic top.

Step 3

• Locate the two small screws on each corner.
• Remove the two 40mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Locate the two small screws on each corner.

Remove the two 40mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Step 4

• Use the plastic opening tool to take the off the metal plate.

Use the plastic opening tool to take the off the metal plate.

Step 5

• Locate and remove the SIM card slot.

Locate and remove the SIM card slot.

Step 6

• Use the spudger to push the metal lid backwards, as pictured.

Use the spudger to push the metal lid backwards, as pictured.

Step 7

• Open the lid to replace the SIM card.

Open the lid to replace the SIM card.

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

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Melanie Tague - Apr 17, 2022

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Need to do this with a kindle I have is does it need to be replaced with a 3G sim