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How to Replace the External Handle of the Opel Astra?

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra J - Years 2009-2016
Part: Handle

To replace the external handle of the Opel Astra, open the door to insert a screwdriver into the circular hole at the handle's height. Inside this hole, locate the corresponding fixing screw, which must be loosened and completely removed. After removing this screw, first pull out the external lock cylinder and then the handle next to it. This way, you can insert the new handle into its place, securing it with the screw on the side of the door.

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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