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Dorman 77166 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 77166
The Dorman 77166 exterior door handle is designed for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models. This replacement handle features a durable plastic construction with a textured black finish, providing a reliable and functional solution for your vehicle's exterior door needs.
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Textured black color for a factory-matched appearance
- No keys included, key lock hole, or keypad cutouts
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models
- Part number 77166 for precise identification
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 77166 exterior door handle is made from high-quality plastic designed to withstand daily use and environmental exposure. Its textured black finish matches the original equipment look on compatible Jeep models, ensuring a seamless replacement. This handle does not include keys, key lock holes, or keypad features, making it suitable for vehicles without locking mechanisms on the handle itself. The part is specifically engineered to fit Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.
Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases
This exterior door handle is compatible with the following Jeep models:
- Jeep Cherokee
- Jeep Comanche
- Jeep Wagoneer
It is intended to replace worn, broken, or damaged exterior door handles on these vehicles. Common issues this part addresses include:
- Cracked or broken door handle housing
- Handle that does not operate smoothly
- Faded or peeling finish on the exterior handle
- Missing or damaged door handle components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 77166 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to the Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, or Wagoneer. Ensure the door panel is removed carefully to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Verify the handle operates correctly before reassembling the door panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 77166 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 77166 |
| Color | Textured Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1996 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1995 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1995 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1994 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1994 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1992 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1991 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1991 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1986 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1986 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1986 | Jeep | Comanche | Front Left | Exterior door handle made of black plastic designed for card packaging. |
| 1986 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1986 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1985 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1985 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1985 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1985 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1984 | Jeep | Cherokee | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1984 | Jeep | Cherokee | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1984 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Front Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
| 1984 | Jeep | Wagoneer | Rear Left | Black; Plastic; Packaging Type: Card; Plastic |
* 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.