Remove the rear outside door handle
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NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Remove the seal plug (1).
- Release the clamping bolt (1) from the outside door handle support with the special tool 2 450 364.
- Pull the rear outside door handle (1) out and feed it out in the rear.
- Pivot the outside door handle (1) further towards the outside and in this process, remove it at the front.
- Unlock plug connections and disconnect.
- Remove the outside door handle (1).