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  • Page 1 ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 2 First Edition (May 2025) © Copyright Lenovo 2025. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Reset or restore Windows ... Reading or writing the ECA information ..Use Lenovo recovery options..Use Window recovery options ..
  • Page 4 Appendix B. Abbreviation table ..101 Dummy smart card reader (for selected models) . . Speaker assembly ....ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    21RM and 21RN for mainland China only ® ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 might be shipped with different microprocessors, namely Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Hereby Intel models and AMD models are used to distinguish computer models with different microprocessors.
  • Page 6 ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Safety Information

    • Fan louvers on the machine help to prevent overheating of internal components. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with labels or stickers. Electrical safety Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment. © Copyright Lenovo 2025...
  • Page 8 This practice ensures correct grounding of the units. • If an electrical accident occurs: – Use caution; do not become a victim yourself. – Switch off power. – Send another person to get medical aid. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 9: Safety Inspection Guide

    4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-ThinkPad / non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-ThinkPad / non-Lenovo alterations. 7. Check inside the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage.

  • Page 10: Grounding Requirements

    The safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages: • English • Arabic • Brazilian Portuguese • French • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER DANGER ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 11 DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER Chapter 1 Safety information...
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  • Page 14 PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO DANGER DANGER ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 15 DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER Chapter 1 Safety information...
  • Page 16 DANGER VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 17 VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT Chapter 1 Safety information...
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  • Page 25: Chapter 2. Important Service Information

    – “FRU identification” on page 20 Important: • Advise customers to contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center if they need any assistance in obtaining or installing any software fixes, drivers, and UEFI BIOS downloads. Telephone numbers for Lenovo Support are available at: https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/supportphonelist...

  • Page 26: How To Use Error Message

    Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) model This model provides the ability for a customer to configure a Lenovo solution from a Web Site, and have this configuration sent to fulfillment, where it is built and shipped directly to the customer. The machine label and eSupport will load these products as the 4-character MT, 4-character model, and 2-character country code.

  • Page 27: Chapter 3. General Checkout

    Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: © Copyright Lenovo 2025...

  • Page 28: Checkout Guide

    Note: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the program, save and print the log files created by the program. You need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.

  • Page 29: Quick Test Programs

    Vantage app installed. To download and install a quick test program, go to , and follow the instructions https://www.lenovo.com/diags on the Web site. To run a test using quick test program, do the following: Step 1.

  • Page 30: Bootable Diagnostic Programs

    If the computer you are servicing is not installed with the UEFI diagnostic program, you can download a bootable diagnostic program from the Lenovo Support Web site. The bootable diagnostic program enables you to view system information and test some hardware devices in your computer, such as memory, storage devices, the LCD, and system board buses.

  • Page 31: Checking The Built-In Battery And Operational Charging

    Checking the built-in battery and operational charging This system supports only batteries specially designed for this specific system and manufactured by Lenovo or an authorized manufacturer. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems.
  • Page 32 • If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. • If the voltage is not correct, replace the coin-cell battery. • If the coin-cell battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4. Related Service Information

    When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette become available, they will be posted on: https://support.lenovo.com Reset or restore Windows To reset or restore Windows, refer to the information below： Use Lenovo recovery options Step 1. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/HowToCreateLenovoRecovery Step 2.

  • Page 34: Power-On Password

    The system management password can also protect the system information stored in UEFI BIOS like a supervisor password, but it has lower authority by default. The system management password can be set through the UEFI BIOS menu or through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) with the Lenovo client-management interface.

  • Page 35: How To Remove The Power-On Password

    Lenovo cannot reset your passwords or recover data from the storage drive. You can contact a Lenovo-authorized service provider to have the storage drive replaced. A fee will be charged for parts and service. If the storage drive is a CRU (Customer Replaceable Unit), you can also contact Lenovo to purchase Chapter 4...

  • Page 36: How To Remove The System Management Password

    When the computer enters sleep mode, the screen goes blank and all internal devices are still powered on with lower power consumption. To enter sleep mode, press Fn+4 or open the Start menu. In certain circumstances, the computer goes into sleep mode automatically: ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 37: Hibernation Mode

    • After a period of inactivity specified in power plan settings • When the battery power is low To resume the computer from sleep mode, press the power button. Also, in either of the following events, the computer automatically returns from sleep mode and resumes operation: •...

  • Page 38: Numeric Error Codes

    Remove all but the reader that you set up for the More than one external fingerprint reader is attached. authentication. Power off and remove all but the reader that you set up within your main operating system. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 39: Error Messages

    The battery installed is not supported by this system and Replace the battery. will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for this system. Press the Esc key to continue. This system does not support batteries that are not Replace the battery.
  • Page 40 • We recommend that you speak to our Customer Support Center before attempting to service the computer yourself so that you can be directed to the correct documentation and repair information.It might be recommended to have a Lenovo-authorized service provider repair your computer depending on the complexity of the error or fault.

  • Page 41: No-Beep Symptoms

    Blinking patterns Error codes Solutions 0283: PCI resource error 1. Remove PCIe devices (the M.2 card, PCIe card, and so on) (service provider only). 2. If step 1 does not work, replace the system board (service provider only). 0284: TCG-compliant functionality-related Replace the system board (service provider error (might be the BIOS code validation only).

  • Page 42: Lcd-Related Symptoms

    If the LCD you are servicing has two or less visible defective pixels, it should not be considered faulty. However, if the LCD has three or more visible defective pixels, it will be deemed as defective by Lenovo and it should be replaced.

  • Page 43: Intermittent Problems

    Step 1. Ensure that the computer is connected to ac power. Then, press the power button for about seven seconds to turn off the computer. Step 2. Press Fn, left Ctrl, and the power button at the same time. If the computer displays five solid colors in sequence across the entire screen, it indicates that the LCD functions normally.

  • Page 44: Lenovo Memory Self Repair (For Intel Models Only)

    LCD assembly Lenovo Memory Self Repair (for Intel models only) Lenovo Memory Self Repair (hereafter referred to as repair tool) enables you to repair memory single-bit or single-row failure with internal redundant resources. It is recommended that you use the repair tool in the following situations: •...

  • Page 45: Chapter 5. Special Keys

    Function description Open the context menu of the current active app. Adjust the keyboard backlight (for selected models). Go to beginning. Go to end. Fn+Tab Open Magnifier. Note: Press the Windows logo key+Esc to turn it off. © Copyright Lenovo 2025...
  • Page 46 Enable / Disable the tapping gesture to launch TrackPoint Quick Menu. You can customize keyboard settings in Vantage app. To customize detailed settings, open the Vantage app, and then click Device ➙ Input & Accessories. For more keyboard shortcuts, go to https://support.lenovo.com/solutions/windows-support ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 47: Chapter 6. Locations

    Chapter 6. Locations Locating computer controls and connectors Front Description Description Item Item Webcam privacy shutter* Microphone Infrared camera* / Camera* Touch screen* Power button / Power button with Speaker fingerprint reader* © Copyright Lenovo 2025...
  • Page 48 Description Description Item Item NFC (near field communication) mark* Trackpad TrackPoint pointing stick ® TrackPoint Three Buttons * for selected models ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 49: Left And Right

    Left and right Description Description Item Item ® USB-C power connector HDMI™ connector (Thunderbolt™ 4) Audio connector Smart-card reader* USB-A connector (USB 5Gbps, Always Nano-SIM-card tray* On USB) Security-lock slot * for selected models Chapter 6 Locations...

  • Page 50: Bottom

    2. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole to cut off power supply temporarily. 3. Connect your computer to ac power and then turn on your computer. Note: If your computer is still no response, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center to get further help.

  • Page 51: Locating Frus And Crus

    Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You can find a list of CRUs for your product in this Hardware Maintenance Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at .

  • Page 52: Major Frus And Crus

    Major FRUs and CRUs ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 53 Table 7. Major FRUs and CRUs FRU description Self-service Optional-service Base cover assembly Thermal fan assembly (for Intel models) Thermal fan assembly (for AMD models) System board I/O bracket M.2 2280 solid-state drive bracket (for Intel models) M.2 2280 solid-state drive bracket (for AMD models) M.2 2280 solid-state drive Speaker assembly Coin-cell battery...
  • Page 54 Microsoft Windows operating system. It might not come with the computer, and a user might order it from https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/ , though additional shipping and handling fees might apply. lenovorecovery ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 55: Lcd Frus And Crus

    LCD FRUs and CRUs Table 8. LCD FRUs and CRUs FRU description Self-service Optional-service LCD bezel and removable tapes LCD panel Camera cable Camera shutter* Camera and microphone module* Microphone rubbers Dummy camera rubber Microphone board* LCD cover assembly Chapter 6 Locations...

  • Page 56: Miscellaneous Parts

    • Spec Connector and cable guide This topic provides information to help Lenovo-authorized service technicians identify connectors and cables for replacement purpose. To view each FRU and the exploded illustration of the computer, see “Major FRUs and CRUs” on page 46 and “LCD FRUs and CRUs” on page 49.
  • Page 57 Note: Depending on your computer model, some connectors or cables might not be available. System board connectors and cables For Intel models For AMD models Table 10. System board connector and cable guide Internal cable required Connector/feature Cable connection LCD connector (internal) LCD cable Connect one end to the LCD panel and the other end to this...
  • Page 58 The thermal fan comes with the cable. Connect the cable to this connector. I/O board connector (internal) I/O cable Connect one end to the I/O board and the other end to this connector. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 59: Looking Up Fru Information

    FFC connector (internal) Fingerprint reader cable Connect one end to the fingerprint reader and the other end to this connector. Looking up FRU information For detailed FRU information, including part numbers, descriptions, and substitution part numbers, go to: https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup Chapter 6 Locations...
  • Page 60 ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 61: Chapter 7. Fru Replacement Notices

    • Keep the screw kit in your tool bag. For the part number of the screw kit, go to: https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup Tighten screws as follows: • Plastic to plastic Turn an additional angle of 90 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part. © Copyright Lenovo 2025...

  • Page 62: Retaining Serial Numbers

    Go to and follow the instructions on the screen to https://www.lenovo.com/maintenanceutilities create a Maintenance Key. Note: Only an authorized Lenovo service technician can access the above Web site. Step 3. Restart the computer. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 63: Retaining The Uuid

    Go to and follow the instructions on the screen to https://www.lenovo.com/maintenanceutilities create a Maintenance Key. Note: Only an authorized Lenovo service technician can access the above Web site. Step 3. Restart the computer. Step 4. When the logo screen is displayed, press Esc. The ThinkPad Config Information Update Utility interface is displayed.

  • Page 64: Reading Or Writing The Eca Information

    To check what ECAs have been previously applied to the machine, use the ECA Information Read/Write function on the LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette or Maintenance Key. Step 1. Insert the latest version of LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette or Maintenance Key, and then restart the computer. Step 2.

  • Page 65: Chapter 8. Removing Or Replacing A Fru

    Click Power Options, and then click Choose what the power buttons do on the left pane. Step 3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable at the top. Step 4. If prompted by User Account Control (UAC), click Yes. © Copyright Lenovo 2025...

  • Page 66: Removing The Nano-Sim Card And Nano-Sim-Card Tray (For Selected Models)

    1. Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery. See “Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery” on page 2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 67 3. Close the computer display and turn over the computer. Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the base cover assembly as shown below. Step 2. Install the base cover assembly as shown below. Chapter 8 Removing or replacing a FRU...

  • Page 68: Applying Labels To The Base Cover Assembly

    Item Item Asset tag Service QR code Genuine Microsoft label S/N label COA label Country label ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 69: Built-In Battery

    Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with approved parts. A battery other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery may not be covered by warranty.

  • Page 70: Coin-Cell Battery

    • Ensure that the base cover assembly is secured in place. Otherwise, the battery connection might fail. Coin-cell battery Follow the instructions to replace the coin-cell battery. DANGER Use only the Lenovo-authorized battery specified for the computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 71: Fingerprint Reader Cable (For Selected Models)

    For access, remove these FRUs in order: • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 • “Built-in battery” on page 63 Step 1. Remove the coin-cell battery as shown below. Step 2. Install the coin-cell battery in reverse order. When installing: •...

  • Page 72: M.2 Solid-State Drive And M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket

    2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables. 3. Close the computer display and turn the computer over. 4. Remove the base cover assembly. See “Base cover assembly” on page 60. Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 73: For Intel Models

    For Intel models Step 1. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive and M.2 solid-state drive bracket as shown below. Step 2. Install the M.2 solid-state drive and M.2 solid-state drive bracket in reverse order. Note: Ensure the adhesive side of the thermal pad is attached on the system board if a single- sided adhesive thermal pad is in use with the M.2 solid-state drive.

  • Page 74: Nfc Module (For Selected Models)

    Install the NFC module in reverse order. System board I/O bracket For access, remove this FRU: “Base cover assembly” on page 60 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the system board I/O bracket as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 75: Thermal Fan Assembly

    Step 2. Install the system board I/O bracket in reverse order. Thermal fan assembly For access, remove this FRU: “Base cover assembly” on page 60 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the thermal fan assembly as shown below. Step 2.

  • Page 76: Wireless Wan Module And Wireless Wan Module Bracket (For Selected Models)

    • Wireless WAN ready model identifies that product has preinstalled wireless WAN antennas and allows a user-installable wireless WAN module. • Only wireless WAN model or wireless WAN ready model is allowed to install the optional Lenovo wireless WAN module.

  • Page 77: For 5G Models

    Step 2. Install the wireless WAN module and its bracket in reverse order. Note: During installation, ensure that you connect the cables with different colors to the corresponding connectors on the module according to the illustrations above: the orange cable to the connector labeled ORANGE, and the blue cable to the connector labeled BLUE.

  • Page 78: Usb I/O Board

    • “Fingerprint reader cable (for selected models)” on page 65 • “Wireless WAN module and wireless WAN module bracket (for selected models)” on page 70 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the USB I/O board as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 79: Power Button Assembly

    Note: The cables shown in steps are only for WWAN models. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 0.181 Nm M2 × L2.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (3) Silver (1.85 kgf-cm) Step 2. Install the USB I/O board in reverse order. Power button assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: •...
  • Page 80 • “Built-in battery” on page 63 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the wireless WAN antennas as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 81: Smart Card Reader-Trackpad-Nfc Cable (For Selected Models)

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M1.6 × L2.6 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Silver 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgf-cm) Step 2. Install the wireless WAN antenna assembly in reverse order. Notes: When installing: • Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. • When you route the cables, ensure that they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken.

  • Page 82: Smart Card Reader (For Selected Models)

    For access, remove these FRUs in order: • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 • “Built-in battery” on page 63 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the smart card reader as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 83: Dummy Smart Card Reader (For Selected Models)

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M1.6 × L2.1 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.15 Nm (1.0 kgf-cm) Step 2. Install the smart card reader in reverse order. Dummy smart card reader (for selected models) For access, remove these FRUs in order: •...

  • Page 84: Speaker Assembly

    Install the dummy smart card reader in reverse order. Speaker assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 • “Built-in battery” on page 63 Step 1. Remove the speaker assembly as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 85 Step 2. Install the speaker assembly as shown below. Chapter 8 Removing or replacing a FRU...
  • Page 86 ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 87: Trackpad

    Notes: • In step , press the speaker assembly for five seconds. • Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. • Ensure that the cable is routed properly. Trackpad For access, remove these FRUs in order: • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 •...
  • Page 88 1. A Trackpad jig might come with the Trackpad which is used for fixing the location of the Trackpad. Attach the Trackpad jig to the Trackpad and bend the four angles as shown by arrows below. 2. Install the Trackpad with jig as shown. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 89 3. Install the screws to fix the Trackpad. 4. Remove the jig. Notes: • A mylar might cover the Trackpad, and ensure that you attach the mylar to the Trackpad after replacement. • Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. Chapter 8 Removing or replacing a FRU...

  • Page 90: System Board

    Note: Input the exact brand name as shown in this table. Product name Machine type (MT) ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 21RK, 21RL, 21RM and 21RN Replace the system board Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the system board as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 91: Step Screw (Quantity)

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × L2.3 mm, flat head, nylon-coated (5) Black 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgf-cm) Step 2. Install the system board in reverse order. Notes: • When installing a new system board, ensure all necessary consumable mylar/sheet are pasted in place compared with the original system board.

  • Page 92: How To Input The Product Information With Thinkpad System Board Self Repair Tool

    LCD unit For access, remove this FRU: “Base cover assembly” on page 60 Tool needed: Phillips head screwdriver Step 1. Remove the LCD unit as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 93: Removing Or Replacing A Fru

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2.5 × L4.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Black 0.294 Nm (3.0 kgf-cm) Step 2. Install the LCD unit as shown below. Chapter 8 Removing or replacing a FRU...
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  • Page 95: Keyboard Assembly

    Attention: • When installing, ensure that the connectors are attached firmly. • When you route the wireless LAN antenna and the camera cable, ensure that they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken.

  • Page 96: Lcd Bezel

    For access, remove these FRUs in order: • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 • “LCD unit” on page 86 • “LCD bezel” on page 90 Step 1. Remove the strip cover and LCD hinges as shown below. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 97 Chapter 8 Removing or replacing a FRU...

  • Page 98: Lcd Panel, Lcd Cable And Elastic Adhesive Tapes

    LCD unit. Note: Do not pull the tapes too fast, otherwise, the tapes might snap. 2. Turn over the LCD panel and detach the LCD cable from the LCD panel as shown. ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 99 Step 2. Install the LCD panel, LCD cable and elastic adhesive tapes as shown below. 1. Peel off the release liners from one side of the new elastic adhesive tapes. Apply the tapes to the correct locations. Peel off the release liners from the other side of the tapes. Ensure that the tapes are applied correctly as shown.

  • Page 100: Camera Shutter Or Dummy Camera Shutter

    Remove the camera shutter or dummy camera shutter as shown below. Step 2. Install the camera shutter or dummy camera shutter in reverse order. Camera-and-microphone module and cable (for selected models) For access, remove these FRUs in order: ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 101: Wireless Lan Antenna Assembly

    • “Base cover assembly” on page 60 • “LCD unit” on page 86 • “LCD bezel” on page 90 • “Strip cover and LCD hinges” on page 90 • “LCD panel, LCD cable and elastic adhesive tapes” on page 92 Step 1.

  • Page 102: Antenna Locations

    Step 2. Install the wireless LAN antenna assembly in reverse order. Antenna locations ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 103: Lcd Cover Assembly

    Wireless LAN antenna (the black cable is the main antenna and the yellow cable is the auxiliary antenna) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2)* Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary)* Wireless LAN antenna (main)* Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1)* * for selected models LCD cover assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: •...
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  • Page 105: Appendix A. Notices

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 106 Trademarks Lenovo, Lenovo logo, ThinkPad, ThinkPad logo, TrackPoint, and UltraConnect are trademarks of Lenovo. Intel, Intel Optane, and Thunderbolt are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries. Linux is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries.

  • Page 107: Appendix B. Abbreviation Table

    Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory Extensible Firmware Interface Electrostatic discharge Field Replaceable Unit General Announce Variant Integrated circuits Liquid Crystal Display Machine type and model POST Power-on self-test RFID Radio-frequency identification Supervisor password UUID Universally unique identifier © Copyright Lenovo 2025...
  • Page 108 ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 110 Part Number: SP41N08337 Printed in China (1P) P/N: SP41N08337 *1PSP41N08337*...

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