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Replacing the Door Lock and Handle on a Renault Clio 3

Model: Renault Clio MK 3, Clio 3, Clio III - Years 2005-2013
Part: Door lock

In this guide, we will discover how to remove and replace the external door handle along with the driver’s side lock on a Renault Clio third series. First, open the front door and start by removing the front door panel, taking off the plastic covers and unscrewing the fixing screws. Then, unscrew the screw found on the side of the door, inside the hole, and detach the handle from inside the door, as shown in the video. This will also allow you to remove the lock, and then reassemble everything!

Updated on 15 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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