Dorman 79797 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left

Name: Dorman 79797 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Brand: Dorman
SKU: BCZF-79797
Price: 55.87 USD
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🚗Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, and Cadillac, Encore, Sonic, Trax, Regal, Verano, Caprice, SS, LaCrosse, SRX, Cruze Limited, Malibu Limited, Camaro, Cruze, Malibu, Volt, and Allure

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Durable Chrome Exterior Door Handle for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 79797 exterior door handle offers a reliable replacement solution for various Buick, Cadillac, and Chevrolet models. Designed with a chrome finish and constructed from durable plastic, this handle provides both functionality and style for your vehicle's exterior.

Material: High-quality plastic construction for durability
Color: Chrome finish to match factory appearance
Key Lock Hole: Included for secure locking functionality
Keys Included: No, designed to work with existing vehicle keys
Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Camaro, and more

Product Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 79797 exterior door handle is engineered to fit a wide range of General Motors vehicles, including Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Regal, and Verano; Cadillac SRX; and Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, Colorado, Cruze, Encore, Malibu, Sonic, SS, Trax, and Volt models. Its chrome plastic design ensures a corrosion-resistant surface that maintains the vehicle's original look. The handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or a keypad, making it suitable for vehicles where the original key system is retained.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

Replacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles
Restoring locking functionality when the original handle lock hole is damaged
Addressing cosmetic wear such as faded or peeling door handles
Upgrading worn handles to a chrome finish for improved appearance
Fixing handles that no longer operate smoothly or securely

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 79797 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures. Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned within the handle’s lock hole during installation. No keys are included, so use the existing vehicle keys for lock operation. Testing the handle and lock function before final assembly is advised to confirm proper fit and operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 79797 exterior door handle undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete terms and conditions.

Brand	Dorman
Part Number	79797
Color	Chrome
Key Lock Hole	Yes
Key Pad	No
Key Pad Cutout	No
Keys Included	No
Material	Plastic
Package Contents	Exterior Door Handle

This part fits 96 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Position	Notes
2022	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2022	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2021	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2021	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2020	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2020	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2020	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2019	Buick	Cascada	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2019	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2019	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2019	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2018	Buick	Cascada	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2018	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2018	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2018	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Buick	Cascada	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2017	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Chevrolet	SS	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2017	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Buick	Cascada	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2016	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	Cruze Limited	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	Malibu Limited	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	SS	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2016	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Colorado	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2015	Chevrolet	Cruze	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Malibu	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	SS	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2015	Chevrolet	Volt	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Colorado	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2014	Chevrolet	Cruze	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Malibu	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	SS	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2014	Chevrolet	Volt	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Buick	Encore	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Colorado	Front Left	Color: Chrome
2013	Chevrolet	Cruze	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Malibu	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Trax	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2013	Chevrolet	Volt	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Buick	Verano	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Chevrolet	Cruze	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Chevrolet	Sonic	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2012	Chevrolet	Volt	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Buick	Regal	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Chevrolet	Caprice	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Chevrolet	Cruze	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2011	Chevrolet	Volt	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2010	Buick	Allure	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2010	Buick	LaCrosse	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2010	Cadillac	SRX	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material
2010	Chevrolet	Camaro	Front Left	Exterior Door Handle in All Chrome, without Passive Entry, Box Packaging, Plastic Material

* 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:

25936865CHR79797

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.