ACI 360218 Tailgate Handle - Rear

Reliable Tailgate Handle Replacement for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The ACI Tailgate Handle 360218 offers a durable and OEM-comparable solution for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models like the C35, C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500, this tailgate handle ensures proper fit and function with a textured black finish for a clean, factory look.

• Textured black finish for a factory-style appearance
• Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC C35, C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, and K3500 models
• Meets or exceeds OEM standards for quality and durability
• Part number 360218 for precise identification
• Mounts directly to the tailgate for secure installation

About the ACI Tailgate Handle Product Line

The ACI Tailgate Handle product line focuses on providing replacement handles that meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications. This ensures reliable performance and a proper fit for various truck models. The 360218 tailgate handle is part of this line, designed to maintain the integrity and functionality of your vehicle’s tailgate system without including lock cylinders, keys, linkage, or mounting hardware.

Product Details and Features

This tailgate handle is a direct replacement part designed to restore the tailgate’s opening mechanism on compatible Chevrolet and GMC trucks. The handle features a textured black finish that resists wear and blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior. It does not include keys, lock cylinders, linkage, or mounting hardware, allowing for customization or reuse of existing components. The handle mounts securely to the tailgate, providing reliable operation and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for broken or worn tailgate handles on Chevrolet and GMC trucks
• Restores proper tailgate opening and closing function
• Addresses cosmetic damage or fading on original handles
• Suitable for trucks with missing or damaged tailgate handles
• Helps maintain vehicle security when paired with existing lock components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the old tailgate handle and mounting this replacement directly to the tailgate. Since mounting hardware, lock cylinders, keys, and linkage are not included, ensure you have the necessary components or reuse existing parts. Proper alignment is essential for smooth operation. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed installation instructions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The ACI Tailgate Handle 360218 meets or exceeds OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, ACI products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support long-term use in automotive applications.