Lenovo 01HX487 laptop-onderdeel toetsenbord

The Lenovo 01HX487 keyboard is designed as a direct replacement for ThinkPad T480 laptops. It features an English (US/UK) layout, integrated backlighting for typing in low-light conditions, and a black finish that matches the original laptop styling. This high-quality spare part is intended to restore full keyboard functionality with durable, responsive keys and compatibility with Lenovo mounting points and connectors.

Advantages

The keyboard offers a factory-compatible fit for the ThinkPad T480, a backlit layout for improved visibility in dim environments, and construction aimed at long service life and reliable key response. Its black colour maintains the laptop’s original appearance while providing straightforward installation.

Suitable for

• Replacing a damaged or worn keyboard on Lenovo ThinkPad T480
• Upgrading a non-backlit T480 keyboard to a backlit version
• Repair shops and technicians servicing ThinkPad T480 units

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: Lenovo
• Model / MPN: 01HX487
• Compatible model: ThinkPad T480
• Layout: English
• Backlight: Yes
• Colour: Black
• EAN: 5704174183945

How to use

Power off the laptop and disconnect all cables and battery where applicable. Remove the laptop’s bottom cover and existing keyboard following the ThinkPad T480 service manual or a step-by-step repair guide. Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable from the motherboard, fit the replacement 01HX487 keyboard into position, reconnect the ribbon, and reassemble the laptop. Power on the device and check backlight function and key response before full use.

Recommendations

Handle the keyboard and ribbon cable gently to avoid damaging connectors. If unsure about disassembly, use professional repair services to ensure correct installation and preserve warranty coverage.