Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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Introduction

In this guide I will show you how to change SD card in your Raspberry Pi 3.

What you need

Step 1 Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card replacement.

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card replacement.: step 1, image 1 of 1

The Raspberry Pi 3 should look like this closed.

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Step 2 Top cover removal

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Top cover removal: step 2, image 1 of 1

Open the top lid like I have done on the image.
The top is marked that you are gonna remove in the next step.

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Step 3 Cover for GPIO Hider and IO Shield removal

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Cover for GPIO Hider and IO Shield removal: step 3, image 1 of 1

Now remove the cover for the two covers.
It should look like the image.
I have marked the covers for the next step.

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Step 4 IO Shield and GPIO Hider removal

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, IO Shield and GPIO Hider removal: step 4, image 1 of 1

Remove the two sides.
It should look like the image.

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Step 5 Removal.

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Removal.: step 5, image 1 of 2

Raspberry Pi 3 SD Card Replacement, Removal.: step 5, image 2 of 2

Now we should successfully have removed the case.
Notice that the side shown on the first image is the one that we are intrested in.
When we have flipped the Pi 3 over we can remove the SD card.

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Conclusion

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

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