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Part #: 80600

Dorman 80600 Tailgate Handle - Rear

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Overview of Dorman Tailgate Handle 80600

The Dorman 80600 tailgate handle is designed for reliable operation and durability. This black plastic exterior door handle is compatible with select Chevrolet and GMC SUVs, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged tailgate handles.

  • Durable black plastic construction
  • Includes key lock hole for security
  • No keys or keypad included
  • Designed for exterior tailgate use
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe, GMC Yukon models

Product Details and Features

This tailgate handle by Dorman is made from sturdy plastic material finished in black to match the original equipment appearance. It features a key lock hole, allowing you to use your existing key for tailgate security, although keys and keypad are not included. The handle is designed specifically for the tailgate and midgate area, ensuring proper fit and function on compatible vehicles. The part number 80600 corresponds to this exact replacement handle, engineered to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500 models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This tailgate handle is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500
  • Chevrolet Tahoe
  • GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500

It is intended for use as a replacement exterior door handle on the tailgate or midgate, restoring proper operation and security.

Common Issues Addressed by This Tailgate Handle

  • Broken or cracked tailgate handle
  • Non-functioning tailgate latch mechanism
  • Damaged or missing key lock hole
  • Worn or faded handle finish
  • Difficulty opening or closing the tailgate

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 80600 tailgate handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Remove the interior tailgate panel to access mounting hardware and linkage. Ensure the key lock cylinder is transferred if applicable. Verify proper alignment and operation before reassembling the tailgate panel. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed instructions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 80600 tailgate handle undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman or the product documentation, typically including limited warranty protection against defects in material and workmanship.

BrandDorman
Part Number80600
ColorBlack
Key Lock HoleYes
Key PadNo
Key Pad CutoutNo
Keys IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsExterior Door Handle

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004ChevroletSuburban 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2004ChevroletSuburban 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2004ChevroletTahoeRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2004GMCYukonRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2004GMCYukon XL 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2004GMCYukon XL 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003ChevroletSuburban 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003ChevroletSuburban 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003ChevroletTahoeRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003GMCYukonRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003GMCYukon XL 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2003GMCYukon XL 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002ChevroletSuburban 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002ChevroletSuburban 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002ChevroletTahoeRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002GMCYukonRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002GMCYukon XL 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2002GMCYukon XL 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001ChevroletSuburban 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001ChevroletSuburban 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001ChevroletTahoeRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001GMCYukonRearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001GMCYukon XL 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2001GMCYukon XL 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000ChevroletSuburban 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000ChevroletSuburban 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000ChevroletTahoe5.3LV8RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000ChevroletTahoe4.8LV8RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000GMCYukon5.3LV8RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000GMCYukon4.8LV8RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000GMCYukon XL 1500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box
2000GMCYukon XL 2500RearBlack; Dual Cargo Doors; Textured Finish; Packaging Type: Box

* 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:

1509543680600

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

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