Dorman 15789 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left

Exterior Door Handle for Nissan Altima

This Dorman exterior door handle is a direct replacement for specific Nissan Altima applications, engineered to match the original fit and appearance at a lower cost than dealership replacement. Dorman 15789 is a black, gloss-finish plastic handle for front left and rear left door positions on select 1998-2001 Nissan Altima models.

Key Features

• Direct replacement exterior door handle for OE-style fit and appearance
• Black plastic construction with a gloss finish
• Compatible with 1998 Nissan Altima, front left
• Compatible with 1999 Nissan Altima, rear left
• Compatible with 2000-2001 Nissan Altima, front left
• No lock cylinder included
• No key pad, linkage, or keys included
• Part number 15789 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Dorman 15789 is built for drivers replacing a worn, broken, or faded exterior door handle on a Nissan Altima. It is shaped to match the stock handle on the listed vehicle years and positions, helping restore normal door operation and exterior appearance. The black gloss finish and molded plastic construction are selected to align with the original look of the vehicle. This part cross-references Nissan 806079E001 for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Solve

• Broken or cracked exterior door handle
• Handle that no longer opens the door properly
• Faded or damaged handle affecting vehicle appearance
• Replacement after a failed original handle on the front left or rear left door
• Need for a direct-fit replacement for Nissan Altima door handle repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the door position and model year before ordering. This handle is listed for 1998 Nissan Altima front left, 1999 Nissan Altima rear left, and 2000-2001 Nissan Altima front left. Confirm that your vehicle uses a black exterior handle and compare the original handle shape, mounting points, and linkage layout before installation. Part number 15789 should be matched to the vehicle application during repair planning.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement parts are engineered to match the fit and appearance of the original component on specific vehicle applications. This exterior door handle is designed as a direct replacement for the listed Nissan Altima fitments and is identified by part number 15789.