# Keyboard Lenovo 5N21A21882 for ThinkPad X13 Gen 2, backlit, black

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-13 08:55 (EET)
**Category:** Keyboards
**Manufacturer:** Lenovo
**Manufacturer code:** FRU CS21 CM KBD Shrunk Top BL
**EAN:** 5715063182826
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Replacement laptop keyboard Lenovo 5N21A21882 designed for ThinkPad X13 Gen 2. Full-size built-in keyboard with backlit keys in black finish. OEM-compatible spare part for repair or refurbishment of compatible Lenovo systems. Suited for users needing a direct-fit replacement to restore typing functionality and backlight support.

## Long description

Replacement laptop keyboard Lenovo 5N21A21882 for ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 is a full-size built-in keyboard in a black finish with integrated backlit keys. This OEM-compatible spare part is intended to restore typing functionality and backlight support on compatible ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 systems. The keyboard is designed as a direct-fit replacement to simplify repair or refurbishment and matches the original layout and key spacing used by the laptop.
Advantages
The keyboard provides a full-size typing surface with backlight functionality, helping maintain usability in low-light environments. Its black finish matches the original look of the ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 and offers a straightforward replacement experience. The component is compatible with standard mounting points and connector types used in the target laptop model, ensuring reliable electrical and mechanical fit. High-quality materials and construction contribute to long life and consistent key feel.
Suitable for
 Repairing or refurbishing Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 laptops
 Replacing a damaged, worn or non-functioning keyboard
 Restoring backlight functionality for typing in dim conditions
 Service centres performing component-level laptop maintenance
Key specifications
 Form factor: full-size built-in laptop keyboard
 Compatibility: designed for Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 2
 Backlight: integrated key backlighting for low-light use
 Colour: black
 Mounting: direct-fit replacement matching original mounting points
 Connector: laptop-specific internal ribbon/board connector (fits original connector type)
How to use
Power off the laptop and disconnect any external power source before starting the replacement. Remove the bottom cover or keyboard bezel following the laptop manufacturer's service instructions, then disconnect the original keyboard ribbon or cable from the motherboard. Position the replacement keyboard into the chassis, secure it using the original screws or clips, and reconnect the ribbon or cable to the motherboard connector. Reassemble the laptop, power on the device, and verify key response and backlight operation in the operating system or BIOS settings.
Usage recommendations
Handle the keyboard and internal connectors with care to avoid bending pins or damaging the ribbon cable. Use an anti-static wrist strap or work on an ESD-safe surface to reduce the risk of static damage during installation. If uncertain about disassembly, consider professional installation to prevent damage to the laptop.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Connector location | Bottom right |

### Keyboard

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Numeric keypad | No |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Keyboard |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | ThinkPad X13 Gen 2 |
| Brand compatibility | Lenovo |

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### What is the warranty period?

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