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How to Replace the External Handle on an Opel Meriva

Model: Vauxhall Meriva Meriva B, MK 2 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Handle

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Is the handle on your Opel Meriva damaged? Do you want to replace it? Open the door and begin disassembling the parts. Remove the cap covering the side of the door.

Unscrew the screw inside the door using a socket spanner: remove the left cover of the handle, then slide the handle to the left of the door. Remove the door opening handle.

Fit a new handle inside the car door, and screw the screw until it is fully secured. Test the operation of the new handle by opening and closing the door.


Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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