{"product_id":"dorman-79308-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 79308 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Exterior Door Handle for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 79308 exterior door handle is designed to provide reliable operation and a secure fit for select Ford and Lincoln trucks. Crafted from textured black plastic, this handle offers a functional replacement option for vehicles requiring a keyed door handle with a lock hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic with a textured black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a key lock hole for secure locking functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include keys or keypad features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 79308 ensures precise fitment and quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered specifically for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged handles. The textured black plastic material resists weathering and wear, maintaining appearance and function over time. The inclusion of a key lock hole allows for manual locking and unlocking, supporting vehicles equipped with traditional key entry systems. This handle does not come with keys or keypad functionality, focusing on essential door handle features for models that require a keyed lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores locking capability when original handle lock hole is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with worn or faded textured black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a secure and functional door handle for manual key entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles lacking keypad or keyless entry systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 79308 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to verify vehicle compatibility with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models before installation. Remove the interior door panel carefully to access mounting hardware and lock mechanism. Align the handle properly to ensure smooth operation of the lock and latch. No keys are included, so ensure you have existing keys for the lock cylinder. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this exterior door handle to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 79308 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415350345909,"sku":"BCZF-79308","price":53.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_79308_Fro_b7aa4211-6712-4f54-89f7-6ed93bbff7ec.jpg?v=1774731256","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-79308-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}