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How to replace the external handle of the front door of the Mercedes Class B

Model: Mercedes Classe B W245, MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Handle

We will briefly discover the instructions that will allow us to dismantle and replace the external handle of the front door of the Mercedes Class B. First, open the front door of the vehicle and start by removing the small plastic cap located on the side; then, disengage the handle mechanism by inserting a sharp tool into the hole, removing the lock cylinder and subsequently the entire handle, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the handle with the new one, remounting the lock cylinder as well.

Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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