Dorman 79338 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Honda Accord

The Dorman 79338 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a reliable replacement option. Made from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a clean, factory-style appearance without key lock features.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Smooth black finish for a sleek look
• No keys included or key lock hole, designed for non-locking doors
• Compatible with Honda Accord models requiring an exterior door handle
• Part number: 79338 for precise identification

Product Details and Specifications

This exterior door handle by Dorman is crafted from sturdy plastic to withstand daily use and environmental exposure. The smooth black color matches many Honda Accord trims, maintaining the vehicle's original aesthetic. This handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad cutout, making it suitable for doors without locking mechanisms or where locks are integrated elsewhere. The part number 79338 ensures compatibility and ease of ordering for Honda Accord owners seeking a direct replacement.

Common Uses and Problem Resolution

• Replaces broken or cracked exterior door handles on Honda Accord vehicles
• Restores proper door operation when the handle is loose or non-functional
• Eliminates cosmetic damage caused by faded or scratched handles
• Suitable for doors without key lock holes or keypads
• Provides a smooth black finish to match factory styling

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 79338 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for door panel removal instructions. Ensure the door handle is properly aligned before securing to avoid binding or improper operation. This handle is designed for Honda Accord models and should be installed on the correct side as specified by the vehicle’s configuration.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 79338 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.