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How to Replace the External Door Handle of the Toyota Corolla

Model: Toyota Corolla MK 1 - Years 1995-2002
Part: Handle

In today's tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the external door handle of the Toyota Corolla by following these simple steps. First, open the front door and start by removing the door panel; to do this, unscrew the screws located on it using a cross-head screwdriver and remove the window switch panel, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the screws of the external handle, removing it along with the lock cylinder; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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