Dorman 80538 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 80538

The Dorman exterior door handle 80538 is designed for reliable replacement on select Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles. This smooth black plastic handle offers a direct fit for the Buick Aurora and Oldsmobile Park Avenue models, providing a functional and durable solution for exterior door access.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Smooth black finish for a factory appearance
• Keys Included: No
• Key Lock Hole: Not included
• Compatible with Buick Aurora and Oldsmobile Park Avenue
• Part Number: 80538

Product Details and Specifications

This exterior door handle by Dorman is crafted from plastic, ensuring resistance to corrosion and weather elements. The smooth black color matches the original equipment look on compatible vehicles. It does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad features, making it suitable for models that do not require integrated locking mechanisms on the handle. The part number 80538 corresponds specifically to this replacement handle designed for the Buick Aurora and Oldsmobile Park Avenue, ensuring proper fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases

This exterior door handle is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Aurora (specific model years)
• Oldsmobile Park Avenue (specific model years)

It is intended to replace worn, broken, or damaged exterior door handles on these vehicles, restoring door functionality and appearance.

• Replaces cracked or broken door handles
• Restores smooth door opening operation
• Eliminates issues with loose or non-functional handles
• Maintains vehicle exterior aesthetics

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman exterior door handle 80538 requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures. Since this handle does not include a lock or key mechanism, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s door locking system before installation. Handle installation typically involves removing the interior door panel to access mounting points.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The exterior door handle 80538 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for exact terms.