Dorman 80590CD Exterior Door Handle - Front Right

Durable Exterior Door Handle for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 80590CD exterior door handle is designed to provide reliable operation and a secure fit for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this black textured handle offers a balance of strength and durability without requiring painting.

• Constructed from metal and plastic for durability and strength
• Textured black finish for a factory-matched appearance
• Includes key lock hole for added security
• Measures 11 inches in length and 2 inches in width
• Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models
• Does not include keys, linkage, or keypad
• Pre-painted finish eliminates the need for additional painting

Product Details and Specifications

This exterior door handle (part number 80590CD) is specifically designed for Chevrolet and GMC trucks including the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, 3500 HD, and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, 3500 HD, as well as the Chevrolet Cheyenne. The handle features a textured black finish that matches the original equipment appearance and is constructed from a combination of metal and plastic components to ensure long-lasting performance. The handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or linkage, making it suitable for vehicles where the existing lock mechanism is retained. With a length of 11 inches and width of 2 inches, it fits the specified models without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles
• Restores proper door latch operation on Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks
• Addresses issues with worn or damaged key lock holes
• Improves vehicle security by maintaining factory lock compatibility
• Eliminates the need for repainting with a pre-finished textured surface

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 80590CD exterior door handle requires removal of the interior door panel to access the mounting hardware and linkage. Since linkage is not included, reuse the existing linkage components from the original handle. Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned with the lock hole during installation. No painting is necessary due to the textured black finish, which matches factory styling. Verify fitment with your specific Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 80590CD part number undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.