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How to replace the exterior door handle of the front door of the BMW Z3.

Model: BMW Z3 MK 1 - Years 1995-2002
Part: Handle

Today's instructions will illustrate the procedure for disassembling and replacing the external door handle of the BMW Z3. First, let's open the front door of the vehicle and begin by removing the side rubber cap, prying it off from the sides; then, we use a thin, pointed tool to disengage the handle mechanism located inside, in order to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, we replace and install the new opening handle, securing it properly and replacing the lock cylinder if necessary.

Posted on 23 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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