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How to Replace the External Handle

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Handle

Removing the external door handle? Open the car door and see how to disassemble it. Remove the cover cap from the side door, insert the screwdriver into the hole in the door (side panel). After removing the securing screw, use a plastic lever to remove the handle cover located on the right: unlock the handle before removing the cover. Pull the handle out from the car's body, compare it with the new handle, and prepare for installation. Remove the entire cover panel if the car does not have the side disassembly provision.

Updated on 19 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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