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How to Remove the Tailgate Handle on a Nissan Qashqai

Model: Nissan Qashqai J10 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: License plate light

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Follow these steps to remove the tailgate handle on a Nissan Qashqai to replace the number plate bulbs. First, open the rear tailgate of the car, then unscrew the screws on the plastic trim of the tailgate using a screwdriver (remove the plastic rivets).

Detach the plastic trim from the tailgate, unscrew the securing bolts of the external handle with a screwdriver. Finally, remove the tailgate handle by hand.

Take the new part and disassemble the number plate light. Reassemble everything in reverse order.


Updated on 3 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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