Description
🧩 Product Overview
Refresh your ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 3 (2015) with this
OEM Replacement UK Layout Backlit Keyboard.
Built to Lenovo’s exact factory standards, it includes a UK English layout,
2-level LED backlight, and the classic TrackPoint for precision navigation.
⚙️ Features & Specifications
- ⌨️ Layout: UK English (tall Enter key, correct UK symbols)
- 💡 Backlight: Yes — 2-level LED
- 🎯 TrackPoint: Fully supported (with red cap)
- 🎨 Color: Matte Black
- 🧪 Durability: Spill-resistant, 10M keystrokes
- 🔧 Condition: New OEM Replacement
- 📜 Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS
- 🛡️ Warranty: 3-month Datacom warranty
💻 Compatibility
Compatible with:
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 3 — Type 20BS
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 3 — Type 20BT
Part Numbers (UK):
- SN20G18565 (UK variant)
- MQ6-84UK
Not compatible with:
- Gen 1
- Gen 2
- Gen 4 or newer
🛠 Installation Tips
- Use Phillips #0 screwdriver and pry tools.
- Disconnect the internal battery before beginning.
- Handle ribbon cables gently — they are delicate.
- Palm-rest must be removed (15–20 minutes of work).
- Recommendation: Contact Datacom for professional installation to preserve warranty.
🛠 Common Part Numbers
- SN20G18565
- MQ6-84UK
- SN20G18566
Please confirm the part number on your original keyboard before purchasing.
🔍 How to Verify Compatibility
- Check original keyboard sticker for: SN20G18565 / MQ6-84UK
- Ensure your laptop is ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 3 (Type 20BS / 20BT)
- Confirm you are replacing with a UK layout keyboard
- Visit support.lenovo.com → enter model (e.g., 20BS001AUS) → verify keyboard.
- For instant verification, email a photo to:
support@datacom.co.ke
🛒 Why Buy from Datacom Nairobi?
- ✔ Guaranteed Genuine OEM Lenovo stock
- ✔ Located at Revlon Plaza, Mezzanine Floor, Biashara Street, Nairobi CBD
- ✔ Same-day Nairobi delivery + countrywide shipping
- ✔ Free compatibility checks on WhatsApp
- ✔ Professional installation support
- ✔ Email: support@datacom.co.ke
🚚 Delivery & Support
Datacom provides fast Nairobi CBD delivery and same-day dispatch countrywide.
Support available via WhatsApp, call, or email.
🔎 Related Search Terms
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 3 UK keyboard, SN20G18565 UK, MQ6-84UK, ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2015 UK backlit keyboard,
OEM Lenovo keyboard Nairobi, ThinkPad keyboard replacement Kenya, Datacom keyboards
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a genuine OEM Lenovo keyboard?
Yes — this is a genuine Lenovo OEM Replacement keyboard.
Does the keyboard include the UK layout Enter key?
Yes — this is the full UK layout with the tall Enter key.
Will it fit the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 4?
No — Gen 4 uses a different connector and layout.
Does it have a backlight?
Yes — it includes a 2-level LED backlight.
📐 Recommended Dimensions
32.5 × 10.5 × 0.4 cm
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