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Replacing the External Handle on Volvo V60

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Handle

Hello! Today, you will learn how to replace an external handle on a Volvo V60. Use a lever to extract the short part of the handle, which is related to the lock. Remove the side cover of the door and unscrew the internal screw related to the handle using a T20 Torx key. At this point, you can easily extract the handle itself and proceed in reverse order to fit the new handle. As you can see, it is a very simple operation and within everyone's reach. In our other tutorials, you can also see how to remove the panels of the various doors and where the bolts that secure them are located.

Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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