How To Replace Outside Door Handle On 2006 Chevy Cobalt

Remove window winder if not electric remove plastic cover around door release handle.

How to replace outside door handle on 2006 chevy cobalt. How do you tighten up a loose outside door handle on a 2006 chevy cobalt. 2006 chevy cobalt door won t open start with the basics. Take inner door panel off and the plastic deflector paper and there are 2 10 millimeter bolts that hold the handle on. Spray the loaded spring with lubricant and work the spring back and forth also the three screws are 10mm.

This video applies to the chevy cobalt model years 04 0. Remove inner mirror trim. The part that you hold to close the door then unscrew should be 2 large phillips heads. The exterior door handle of my car just broke off when i tried to open the door.

Check the fuses all of them with a test light and be sure you have power to each and that they are good. Then remove door trim carefullly pull it towards you it should pop out every couple of inches around. I was wondering how hard it would be to replace to door handle myself. Replacement of inside drivre side door handle remove the plugs in the the handle.

Or if i should just save my time and take it to a mechanic.