Dorman 79353 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right
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Dorman 79353 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right

Brand Dorman 79353
Position Rear Right
Color Smooth Black
Key Lock Hole No
Key Pad No
Key Pad Cutout No
Keys Included No
Material Plastic
Package Contents Exterior Door Handle
Fits Ford and Mercury · 10 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Engineered to match the fit and appearance of the original handle.

Smooth black finish. Blends cleanly with the door for a factory-style look.

Plastic construction. Lightweight replacement handle built for everyday use.

Cross-references Dorman - HELP 79353 and 3F1Z5426604AAA for the same application. See all 2.

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Dorman 79353 Rear Right Exterior Door Handle

Restore the exterior door opening point on your vehicle with this Dorman replacement door handle. It is engineered to match the original fit and appearance on select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, while using smooth black plastic construction for a clean OE-style look.

Key Features

  • Exterior door handle for the rear right position
  • Plastic construction with a smooth black finish
  • Matches the stock handle shape and appearance on listed applications
  • No key lock hole, key pad, or key pad cutout
  • Package contents: exterior door handle
  • Part number 79353 for direct reference

Detailed Description

Dorman 79353 is a replacement exterior door handle for 1999-2003 Ford Taurus rear right applications and 1999-2003 Mercury Sable rear right applications. It is built to follow the original handle’s fit and visual profile, making it a practical choice when the factory handle is cracked, broken, faded, or no longer opens the door cleanly. The smooth black plastic finish supports a factory-style appearance on Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles, and the handle is supplied without a key lock hole, key pad, or key pad cutout.

This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 79353 and OE reference 3F1Z5426604AAA for the same application.

Common Repair Reasons

  • Broken or cracked exterior rear door handle
  • Handle surface wear, fading, or discoloration
  • Door opening difficulty caused by a damaged handle
  • Loss of original exterior appearance on the rear right door

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear right placement before installation and compare the handle to the original part for alignment and mounting style. Transfer any vehicle-specific linkage or trim components from the original assembly if required by the application. Confirm that the handle opening, finish, and lock-hole configuration match your vehicle before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman replacement door handle is engineered to match original fit and appearance for the listed Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications. Part number 79353 is intended for direct replacement use on the specified model years and rear right position.

Related reading

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003FordTaurusRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2003MercurySableRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2002FordTaurusRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2002MercurySableRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2001FordTaurusRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2001MercurySableRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2000FordTaurusRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
2000MercurySableRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
1999FordTaurusRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
1999MercurySableRear RightBlack plastic exterior door handle compatible with various models packaged in a box.
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - HELP — 793533F1Z5426604AAA