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How to remove the external handle on a Seat Leon?

Model: Seat Leon 5F, MK 3 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Handle

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In this tutorial, you can see how to remove the external handle on a Seat Leon, a very simple and quick operation. First, open the door in question, then locate the small cap on the inner edge and remove it. Next, insert a long screwdriver or a hook into the hole, grasp the small lever, and pull it towards you. At this point, you can extract the lock cylinder, grasp the handle, and separate it from the door by pushing it towards the rear of the vehicle.

To fit the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 1 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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