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Dorman 79889 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Lexus IS300
The Dorman 79889 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Lexus IS300 models, providing a reliable replacement part that restores the vehicle's door functionality. Featuring a combination of metal and plastic materials with a smooth black finish, this handle offers durability and a clean appearance.
- Compatible with Lexus IS300 models
- Durable metal and plastic construction
- Smooth black color for a factory look
- No keys or key lock hole included
- Part number 79889 for easy identification
Detailed Product Description
This exterior door handle by Dorman, part number 79889, is engineered to meet the specifications of Lexus IS300 vehicles. The handle combines metal for strength and plastic for flexibility, ensuring long-lasting performance under regular use. Its smooth black finish matches the original equipment appearance, maintaining the vehicle's aesthetic integrity. This handle does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad features, making it suitable for models without integrated locking mechanisms on the handle.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Lexus IS300
- Fixes door handles that no longer open the door properly
- Restores smooth operation when the handle mechanism is worn
- Addresses cosmetic damage such as scratches or fading on the door handle
- Suitable for vehicles without key lock holes or keypad entry on the handle
Installation Notes and Tips
- Installation requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging door components during installation
- Verify part number 79889 matches your Lexus IS300 before installation
- Check door handle operation after installation to ensure proper fit and function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty information for precise terms related to part number 79889.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 79889 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lexus | IS300 | Rear Right | All Chrome; Packaging Type: Box; Metal; Plastic |
| 2004 | Lexus | IS300 | Rear Right | All Chrome; Packaging Type: Box; Metal; Plastic |
| 2003 | Lexus | IS300 | Rear Right | All Chrome; Packaging Type: Box; Metal; Plastic |
| 2002 | Lexus | IS300 | Rear Right | All Chrome; Packaging Type: Box; Metal; Plastic |
| 2001 | Lexus | IS300 | Rear Right | All Chrome; Packaging Type: Box; Metal; 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.