How To Repair A Kindle Keyboard

Introduction

Use this guide to replace a cracked, scratched, or faulty display (screen) in your Kindle three.

Starting 15mm below the right page-turning button, insert the middle of the pry tool. Pry open the back of the device using the pry tool, or similar plastic opening tool. The flexi cable for the screen is 10mm wide and passes 10mm to 20mm below the right page turn and is very easy to tear the edge.

Starting 15mm below the right page-turning push, insert the middle of the pry tool. Pry open the back of the device using the pry tool, or like plastic opening tool. The flexi cablevision for the screen is 10mm wide and passes 10mm to 20mm below the right page plow and is very like shooting fish in a barrel to tear the edge.
Do not try to pry directly on the folio turning buttons. This will harm the buttons. By inserting it at 15mm this will reduce the chance of damaging the flexi cablevision. Wait closely at the prototype of Kindle with the back removed, this will help to identify the location.
If y'all are having problem getting an initial gap to pry from, run the flat edge of the pry tool forth the front-to-back plate seam until it slips into a gap.
Don't insert your tool as well far, or you may harm some of the orange flex cables near the edges of the device.
When reinstalling the back encompass, slide the bottom border into place first, and then printing upward the sides and along the tiptop until all the clips snap into place.

Unscrew the two silver 4 mm Phillips screws securing the battery connector.

Unscrew the two silver 4 mm Phillips screws securing the bombardment connector.

Lift battery out of housing starting at the terminate that was secured by the screws.
Two silver washers beneath the battery connector may come loose—don't lose them.
When reinstalling the battery, starting time slide the lesser edge into identify and brand sure the two retaining tabs are secure, before screwing downward the connector.

Remove 6 silverish Phillips screws from the locations shown.

Pry the display connector straight up from its socket on the motherboard to disconnect it.

Remove eleven smaller, greyness-colored Phillips screws from the locations shown.

Lifting from the top edge, slide the entire motherboard and midframe associates together away from the bottom edge of the Kindle, and remove information technology carefully.

Remove the damaged screen from the housing.
Press gently from the outside to the inside. Be conscientious not to break the frame.
The preexisting adhesive should exist sufficient for attaching the new screen.
At that place are at least two different versions of the screen for this model, TED060SCE(LF)T1-0I and ED060SC7(LF)C1. Bank check the sticker on the dorsum of your display and brand sure your replacement display matches.

Conclusion

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

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