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How to replace the external handle of the rear door of the Opel Astra

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Handle

Today we will see the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the outer handle of the rear door of the Opel Astra, in simple and quick steps. First, we open the rear door of the car and start unscrewing the side screw of the handle; then we gently remove the handle from the outside, as shown in the video. At this point, we carry out the repair or replacement of the opening handle, fixing it correctly on the door and screwing the side screw; all that's left is to check the correct functioning of the outer handle.

Posted on 13 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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