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Remove the External Handle on Kia Sorento

Model: Kia Sorento MK 2 - Years 2009-2014
Part: Handle

Do you want to remove the external handle (driver's side) on a Kia Sorento? Here's how to take it off and remove it from the door housing. To remove the lock, you need a screwdriver or key with a bit. First, unscrew the screw located at the side of the door (remove the rubber cap). Next, remove the left cover of the handle, then slide the handle to the left of the door. Remove the door opening handle and insert the new piece into the door. Finally, attach the handle and tighten it with the appropriate screwdriver.

Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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