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How to Remove the Handle on a Mini

Model: Mini Mini R60, Countryman1 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Handle

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Need to remove the external door handle? Let's go through the removal process. Remove the cover cap from the retaining screw.

Unscrew the screw located on the side of the door with a screwdriver as shown in the video, then detach the handle on the left with the screwdriver, and finally, release it. Remove the door opening handle (disconnect the electrical connector). Insert the new part into the door, connect the electrical connector, and attach the handle.

Screw in the retaining screw from inside the door (cover the hole with the cap). Test the operation of the fitted handle.


Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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