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How to Replace the External Handle on a Chevrolet Captiva

Model: Chevrolet Captiva MK 1 - Years 2006-2018
Part: Handle

Is the handle on your Captiva broken? You are in the right place; here is a guide to repair it. Obtain the replacement part and ensure it is compatible. Disconnect the plastic triangle at the bottom of the door window. Now remove the cover located behind the internal opening lever and unscrew the screw inside, then the two screws behind the handle. Release the door panel and disconnect the cable that opens the door, then the two electrical connectors while supporting the panel. Finally, access the Torx screws of the handle. Proceed with the replacement using the new part. Reassemble everything.

Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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