Kindle Fire D01400 Battery Replacement: A Step by Step Guide
Is your Kindle Fire D01400 suffering from poor battery life? Don’t worry; you can breathe new life into your device with a Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement. In this guide, you are going to be taken through how it can be done, without leaving any doubts, so that you can have your device’s battery replaced, and be able to read without interruption as much as you want again. Everything you need to know about the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement toolkits and replacement batteries shall be provided below before the start of the process of carrying it out.
Required Tools and Parts
To successfully complete the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement, you’ll need the following:
355A2L Battery for Kindle Fire D01400 (compatible with battery model/part numbers: 3555A2L, 814916014385, DR-A013, D931422P118D, E3GU111L2002, GB-S02-3555A2-0200, PRB-12 & QP01)
Plastic Opening Tools
Note: When purchasing the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement from where you choose , the plastic opening tools are included for free.
Removing the Back Case
To access the battery compartment, you’ll first need to remove the back case of your Kindle Fire D01400.
Step 1: Pry Open the Case
If you have only plastic opening tools, insert one of them in the lower right-hand corner of your Kindle Fire D01400. Using the same tool, open the case slowly and trace the peripheral region of the device. The instructions emphasize on pulling the lower part of the case from the upper part since this will free the little tabs meant to hold the two parts of the case together. This should be done gently and carefully inorder not to over burden them because this may lead to cracking of inside tabs or the case may be scratched.
Step 2: Remove the Back Case
Once you’ve freed all the small plastic clips, carefully lift the back case away from your Kindle Fire D01400.
Removing the Old Battery
With the back case removed, you can now proceed with the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement.
Step 3: Release the Right Battery Cell
Place the slender end of the plastic opening tool in between the right battery cell and the frame of Kindle Fire D01400. Very slowly and carefully pry the battery from the frame to free it from the adhesive that holds it; lift the battery and slide the tool under it and move it downwards.
Step 4: Release the Left Battery Cell
Repeat the process from Step 3 to free the left battery cell from the frame.
Step 5: Disconnect and Remove the Old Battery
Gently pry up on the small bottom of the battery to loosen the plastic part of the battery connector. At the same time, the plastic opening tool has to be used to nudge the battery connector into the socket. After connecting had been done, remove the old battery from your Kindle Fire D01400.
Installing the New Battery
Now that you’ve removed the old battery, it’s time to complete the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement by installing the new one.
Step 6: Connect and Secure the New Battery
First of all, take off the protection layer of the double sided adhesive tape of a new battery. Ensuring you hold the bottom of the battery, put the battery connector into its related socket. After that point the new battery into the battery compartment and apply moderate pressure on the center part of the battery to fix the adhesive tape of the frame.
Reassembling Your Kindle Fire D01400
With the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement complete, you can now reassemble your device by following the previous steps in reverse order. Match the rear housing with the front one in such a manner that all the grip clips are engaged properly, after that, apply certain amount of pressure along the contours of the devices.
Final Thought
Congratulations! You’ve successfully completed the Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement process. By following this step-by-step guide you have not only given a longer life to your device but have also repaired it yourself and therefore saving a lot of money.
Remember, when purchasing a Kindle Fire D01400 battery replacement, always opt for a reliable supplier to ensure you receive a high-quality, compatible battery. With your newly installed battery, the Kindle Fire D01400 can now last longer in as much as it is being used for reading pleasure.