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Dorman 74315 Seat Back Recliner Adjustment Handle - Front Left or Front Right

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer, Mountaineer, Ranger, and F-150
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Overview of Dorman Seat Back Recliner Adjustment Handle

The Dorman 74315 seat back recliner adjustment handle is designed specifically for select Ford and Mercury models. Crafted from durable black plastic, this replacement handle ensures reliable seat adjustment functionality for your vehicle.

  • Material: High-quality black plastic for durability
  • Includes two handles: left-hand and right-hand
  • Specific fitment for Ford Explorer, F-150, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ranger
  • Part number 74315 for easy identification and ordering

Product Details and Compatibility

This seat back recliner adjustment handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a precise fit. The package contains two handles, covering both the left and right sides of the seat, making it suitable for vehicles requiring replacements on either side. Compatible with Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger models, this part ensures proper seat back recline control. The black plastic construction offers a balance of strength and lightweight design, maintaining the interior aesthetics of your vehicle.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores seat back recliner functionality when original handle is broken or worn
  • Eliminates difficulty in adjusting seat back angle
  • Replaces missing or damaged handles to improve driver and passenger comfort
  • Prevents further damage to seat recliner mechanism by providing a secure grip
  • Maintains vehicle interior appearance with OEM-style replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Designed for direct replacement; no modifications required
  • Installation typically requires basic hand tools
  • Refer to vehicle service manual for seat removal instructions if necessary
  • Ensure both left and right handles are installed correctly for optimal function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 74315 seat back recliner adjustment handle undergoes quality checks to ensure fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman’s official resources for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number74315
ColorBlack
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsContains 2 Handles: Left-hand and Right-hand
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 50 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
2003FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
2003FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
2002FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
2002FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
2001FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
2001FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
2001MercuryMountaineerFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
2001MercuryMountaineerFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
2000FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
2000FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
2000MercuryMountaineerFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
2000MercuryMountaineerFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1999FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1999FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1999MercuryMountaineerFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1999MercuryMountaineerFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1998FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1998FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1998MercuryMountaineerFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1998MercuryMountaineerFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1997FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1997FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1997FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1997FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1997MercuryMountaineerFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1997MercuryMountaineerFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats; w/Power Lumbar
1996FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1996FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1996FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1996FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordF-150LightningFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordF-150LightningFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1995FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordF-150LightningFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordF-150LightningFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1994FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordF-150LightningFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordF-150LightningFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1993FordRangerStandard Cab PickupFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats
1992FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/Sport Bucket Seats
1992FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/Sport Bucket Seats

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

XL2Z7862648AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.