Push the tip of a narrow screwdriver into the hole.
Off door handle.
Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
Turn the wrench to remove the fastener then pull the lever away from the door by hand.
You can usually twist or pry it off with a flathead screwdriver to expose the screws.
You should see a tiny slot or hole.
Step 1 unscrew the door lever handle in order to get at the screws that hold the handle to the door you need to expose them by removing the plate that surrounds the lever handle also known as a rose.
Some lever handles have hexagonal shaped fasteners that require an allen wrench for removal.
Diy remove replace door s handle with hidden screws.
If not rotate the faceplate until the underlying screws are accessible and use a phillips head screwdriver to remove them.
Locate the hole underneath the doorknob shaft.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.
Step 4 insert a large flat wrench or putty knife between the trim panel and door and pop off the plastic retaining plugs.
Use a philips head screwdriver to unscrew them.
Turn each screw holding the knob body.
On power windows remove the three door handle screws with a screwdriver and pry out the control switch and unplug it.
To remove a door handle without any visible screws start by prying off the cover plate by inserting a flathead screwdriver in the notch on the side of the plate.
Tug on the knob and it will slide right off.
If you don t see a notch and the cover plate is round try turning the plate counterclockwise to remove it.
The door handle will now slide off.
On a manual window remove the crank handle by using a screwdriver to pull out the bolt.
Slide the cosmetic faceplate away from the door.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.
Look for these fasteners along the base of the lever then use an allen wrench that fits snugly into the head of the fastener.
Pull the rose cover off the knob body.