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- | [* black] Kindle Fire Repairability Score: ? out of 10 (10 is easiest to repair). |
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+ | [* black] Kindle Fire Repairability Score: ***8 out of 10*** (10 is easiest to repair). |
+ | [* green] The rear case is very easy to open, granting trouble-free access to the internals. |
+ | [* green] All the fasteners found inside are Phillips #0 screws—one non-proprietary screwdriver is all you need. |
+ | [* green] The LCD is not fused to the display, making replacement an easy task, if necessary. |
+ | [* green] Simplistic design and limited functionality means fewer components and less headache for disassembly. |
+ | [* yellow] A decent amount of adhesive is used on the battery and motherboard, meaning some prying and gentle working is required for disassembly. |
+ | [* red] The glass panel is fused to the front panel assembly, meaning a heat gun is required for replacing a cracked display. |