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Dorman 76971 Window Crank Handle
Reliable Window Crank Handle for Volkswagen Fox and Jetta
The Dorman 76971 window crank handle offers a durable and functional replacement for manual window operation in Volkswagen Fox and Jetta models. Designed with quality plastic materials and a textured black knob, this part ensures consistent performance and a secure grip.
- Constructed from durable black plastic for long-lasting use
- Textured black plastic knob for improved grip and control
- Clip-style attachment for easy installation on window crank shafts
- Compatible specifically with Volkswagen Fox and Jetta vehicles
- Includes one window crank handle per package
Product Details and Material Specifications
The Dorman 76971 window crank handle is made entirely of plastic, featuring a black finish that matches the interior styling of Volkswagen Fox and Jetta models. The knob is also plastic with a textured surface to provide a firm grip when manually rolling windows up or down. The handle attaches securely to the window crank shaft using a clip mechanism, allowing for straightforward replacement without the need for specialized tools.
Compatible Volkswagen Models and Use Cases
This window crank handle is designed for use with Volkswagen Fox and Jetta vehicles equipped with manual window regulators. It is an ideal replacement part for addressing common issues such as:
- Broken or worn window crank handles
- Loose or slipping window crank knobs
- Difficulty in manually operating the window
- Damaged or missing window crank components
- Restoring original interior appearance and function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 76971 window crank handle is straightforward due to its clip-style attachment. To install, remove the old handle by carefully releasing the clip, then align the new handle onto the window crank shaft and press firmly until the clip engages. No special tools are required, but a trim removal tool may assist in safely removing the old handle without damaging the door panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 76971 window crank handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Volkswagen Fox and Jetta vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 76971 |
| Color | Black |
| Knob Color | Textured Black |
| Knob Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Window Crank Handle |
| Window Crank Shaft Attachment | Clip |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Window Crank Handle in Black, Packaging Type: Card. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.