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Dorman 79942 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Chrome Front Left Door Handle Replacement
Restore the exterior look and function of your driver-side door with this Dorman exterior door handle. It matches the original fit and appearance for select Toyota and Lexus applications, with a chrome plastic finish that suits factory-style trim on Tacoma, Camry, Highlander, Avalon, Sienna, 4Runner, GX470, RX350, RX400h, and RX330 models.
- Chrome finish plastic construction
- Front left exterior door handle location
- Includes key lock hole
- No key pad, no passive entry cutout
- Direct replacement for select Toyota and Lexus vehicles
- Part number 79942
Fitment Details
Compatible With select front left applications, including Fits 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma, front left; Fits 2008-2013 Toyota Highlander, front left; Fits 2005-2012 Toyota Avalon, front left; Fits 2007-2011 Toyota Camry, front left; Fits 2004-2010 Toyota Sienna, front left; Fits 2003-2009 Lexus GX470, front left; Fits 2007-2009 Lexus RX350, front left; Fits 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, front left; Fits 2006-2008 Lexus RX400h, front left; and Fits 2004-2006 Lexus RX330, front left. Part number 79942 is built to match the stock handle shape and mounting style for these vehicles.
Common Repair Uses
- Broken or cracked exterior door handle
- Peeling, faded, or damaged chrome finish
- Loose handle that no longer opens the door cleanly
- Replacement after wear from repeated use
- Restoration of a factory-style driver-side appearance
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front left position before ordering. This handle includes a key lock hole and does not include a key pad or passive entry cutout, so it is intended for vehicles without those features. Compare the original handle shape and lock opening to confirm proper match before installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman engineered this replacement handle to match the fit and appearance of the original equipment part for the listed applications. Cross-reference part numbers include Dorman - HELP 79942 and 6921058010.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 79942 |
| 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 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2014 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2013 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2012 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2012 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2011 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2011 | Toyota | Camry | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2011 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2010 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2010 | Toyota | Camry | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2010 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2010 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2009 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2009 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2009 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2009 | Toyota | Camry | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2009 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2009 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Lexus | RX400h | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2008 | Toyota | Camry | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2008 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2008 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Lexus | RX400h | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2007 | Toyota | Camry | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2007 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2007 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX330 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Lexus | RX400h | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2006 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2006 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2005 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2005 | Lexus | RX330 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2005 | Toyota | Avalon | Front Left | Exterior door handle without passive entry, chrome finish, made of plastic, comes in boxed packaging. |
| 2005 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2005 | Toyota | Tacoma | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2004 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2004 | Lexus | RX330 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2004 | Toyota | Sienna | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2003 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Left | Chrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle. |
* 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.