Cover + keyboard Lenovo 5M11C18688 backlit for ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3

The Lenovo 5M11C18688 is a replacement cover and keyboard assembly for the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3. It includes a black backlit keyboard that restores typing functionality and maintains the laptop's appearance while improving visibility in low-light environments.

Advantages

The integrated backlit keyboard provides clear key visibility in dim conditions. As an original compatible part for the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3, the cover and keyboard preserve the laptop's fit and finish and offer durable performance for everyday use.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Replacing a damaged or worn keyboard on ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3
• Upgrading to a backlit keyboard for better low-light typing
• Repairing the laptop after accidental spills or mechanical key failures

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: Lenovo
• Model / MPN: 5M11C18688
• Compatible model: ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 3
• Keyboard: Backlit
• Colour: Black

How to use

Power off the laptop and disconnect all power sources before replacing the cover and keyboard. Follow Lenovo service instructions or a qualified technician's guidance to remove the old assembly and install the replacement, ensuring all connectors are properly seated and screws are secured. After installation, boot the laptop and verify keyboard backlight and key functionality in the operating system.

Recommendations

Handle the keyboard assembly with care to avoid damaging ribbon cables and connectors; avoid exposure to liquids and perform installation on a static-free surface or with appropriate anti-static precautions.