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Dorman 80649 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 80649
The Dorman 80649 exterior door handle is designed for reliable replacement on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Featuring a smooth black plastic construction, this handle offers a durable and functional solution for your vehicle's exterior door needs.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Smooth black finish for a clean look
- No keys included or key lock hole, designed for non-locking doors
- Compatible with Ford Aviator, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Lincoln Mercury Mountaineer models
- Part number: 80649 for easy identification and ordering
Product Details and Specifications
This exterior door handle by Dorman is crafted from sturdy plastic, providing a balance of strength and lightweight design. The smooth black finish ensures a consistent appearance with your vehicle's exterior. This handle does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad features, making it suitable for vehicles with keyless or remote locking systems. The part number 80649 corresponds specifically to this model, ensuring compatibility with Ford Aviator, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Lincoln Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Dorman exterior door handle 80649 is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Ford Aviator
- Ford Explorer
- Ford Explorer Sport Trac
- Lincoln Mercury Mountaineer
It is intended for use on exterior doors without integrated locks or keypads, making it ideal for replacing worn or damaged handles on these specific vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Handle
- Broken or cracked exterior door handles
- Handles with worn or faded finishes
- Non-functional door handles due to internal damage
- Replacement for missing or lost exterior door handles
- Handles incompatible with key lock or keypad features
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 80649 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Since this handle does not include a lock or key mechanism, no additional rekeying or lock cylinder installation is necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 80649 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 80649 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
* 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.