How to Replace a Car Door Exterior Handle?
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Method for replacing a car door exterior handle: 1. Remove the door trim panel, then take off the door protective film by peeling it from the upper left corner; 2. Reach inside the door cavity and disconnect the handle's locking clip connected to the door lock; 3. Remove the door handle screws from the side of the door, then extract the handle from the exterior; 4. Install the new exterior door handle by reversing the removal steps; 5. Perform a functional test after installation. The car door exterior handle is a commonly used small automotive accessory, connected to the door lock via a linkage rod for opening and closing the door. Exterior handles come in various shapes and colors, often selected to match the vehicle's body color and model. As a wearable part of the body accessories, it's advisable to apply moderate force when operating the door to minimize damage.