Kindle Fire HD 10 Sound and Power Button Replacement

Written By: William Hess
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Kindle Fire HD 10 Sound and Power Button Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

20 minutes

Introduction

This is a guide on how to replace the sound and the power buttons on a 7th generation Amazon Kindle Fire HD 10.

These buttons often break through normal use. These buttons are used for changing the volume of your 7th generation Amazon Kindle Fire HD 10 and turning the screen on and off.

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    • Use an iFixit opening tool to pry open the back case.

    • Make sure to go around the whole case before removing the whole case.

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    • Power and Sound Buttons can be found on the top of the device.

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    • Push out the sound button with the tweezers gently.

    • Use tweezers to then remove the button.

    Which tool? Should I push gently, or with force?

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    • Use tweezers to remove and pick up the button carefully.

    Remember to avoid locate steps. Consider using markup to make where these elements are more evident.

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Conclusion

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

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