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Octavia Mk1

Remove and install outer door handle
Remove and install outer door handle
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Square wrench or TORX 20
t  Assembly device -T10118-
Removing
   
–  Remove trim panels -1-.
–  Release securing screw -3-.
–  Pull outer door handle -4- up to the stop in the direction of operation -arrow A- and hold in this position.
–  Turn the screw -5- in the given direction -arrow B- until resistance can be felt.
  Note
If the door handle inner part is removed the screw -5- must not be turned.
–  Turn the lock cylinder -2- with the inserted key -arrow C- and remove -arrow D-.
  Note
On vehicles with radio control the front passenger door lock is replaced by a trim.
  S57-0123
–  Unclip the control cable -1- from the door handle -2-.
–  Slide the door handle -2- backwards -arrow A- and swivel it out of the door -arrow B-.
Installing:
–  Swivel door handle into the door.
For vehicles 05.98 ►
  S57-0047
–  Hang assembly device -T10118- in the spring fixed to the door lock -arrow A- and hang the spring in the lock lever -arrow B-.
For all vehicles
Further installation occurs in reverse order.
  Note
The control cable must lock securely in the outer door handle.
  S57-0134

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