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How to change front door handle on Nissan Qashqai J10 – replacement guide
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NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 dCi Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 dCi Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 LPG, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 Allrad … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 dCi Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 dCi Allrad, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.5 dCi, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 1.6 LPG, NISSAN Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) 2.0 Allrad … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change door handle on NISSAN QASHQAI (J10, NJ10) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Door Handles for Qashqai / Qashqai +2 I (J10, NJ10) and other NISSAN models
Door Handle
Alternative products

Torque wrench
Torx bit T20
Drive socket # 10
Ratchet wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Round-nose pliers
Plastic trim tool
Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right door handles.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the car door.
- Step 2Detach the door handle trim panel. Use a plastic trim tool.
- Step 3Unscrew the door handle fastener. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 4Remove the door handle.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
- Step 5Detach the door card. Use a plastic trim tool.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Tip:Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
- Step 6Detach the power window connector from the switch module.
- Step 7Remove the power window switch module.
- Step 8Attach the power window connector to the switch module.
- Step 9Switch on the ignition.
- Step 10Remove the covers from the window raiser fasteners.Step 11Lower the window glass.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. AUTODOC recommends:Continue lowering the window glass until its fasteners become visible.
- Step 12Switch off the ignition.
- Step 13Unscrew the window glass fasteners. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 14Raise the glass a little and remove it.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Tip from AUTODOC:To avoid injury, hold the glass when raising it.
- Step 15Unscrew the fastener of the interior door handle. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 16Remove the interior door handle.
- Step 17Unscrew the door panel fasteners. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 18Detach the power window wiring harness.
- Step 19Detach the power window connector. Use round-nose pliers.
- Step 20Unscrew the door panel fasteners. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 21Remove the door panel together with the window regulator linkage.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Professionals recommend:Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
- Step 22Remove the cover from the exterior door handle fastener. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 23Unscrew the fastener of the exterior door handle. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 24Remove the exterior door handle.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Tip from AUTODOC experts:Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
- Step 25Remove the exterior door handle gaskets.
- Step 26Release the exterior door handle actuator. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 27Detach the exterior door handle actuator cable.
- Step 28Attach the exterior door handle actuator cable.
- Step 29Install the exterior door handle actuator.
- Step 30Install the exterior door handle gaskets.
- Step 31Install the new exterior door handle.Replacement: door handle – Nissan Qashqai J10. Tip:When installing, do not use excessive force to avoid damage to the part.Check if the handle works correctly.
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