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Removing

Lever out caps in front of bolts -1-.
Pull door handle -2- in -direction of arrow- and unscrew bolt -1- using socket wrench -T 10072- until housing -3- can be pulled out.

Lever clip -2- out of door handle -1-.
–   Swivel door handle -1- out of door -arrow-.

Lever clip -2- out of door handle -1-.
Swivel door handle [...]

Removing

Lever out clips-3- from the bottom starting on the door -1- and remove cover -2-.

Remove Lock Cylinder (see seperate guide)
Remove Door Handle (see seperate guide)
Remove bolt -1- from mounting bracket -2- which is located behind door outer panel.

Remove all bolts -2, 3 and 4-.
–   Carefully remove door outer panel.

Remove all bolts -2, 3 and 4-.
Carefully [...]

Removal
–   Switch off ignition.
Only vehicles with manual window lifters
–   Remove window crank handle ? Chapter.
–   Using a removal wedge -3409-, lever upper part of handle recess -1- out of door handle in door trim.
–   Remove bolts -2- and -3- (1.5 Nm).
–   Remove bolt -4- (2 Nm).
–   Using removal pliers -3392-, [...]