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Dorman 80748 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Kia Spectra
The Dorman 80748 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Kia Spectra models, providing a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's door. Crafted from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for exterior door repairs.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Smooth black finish for a clean look
- Includes key lock hole for security compatibility
- No keys or key pad included
- Compatible with Kia Spectra models
- Part number: 80748
Detailed Product Description
This Dorman exterior door handle (part number 80748) is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Spectra vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, while the smooth black color integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's exterior. The handle features a key lock hole, allowing it to work with your existing lock system, although keys and key pads are not included. This replacement handle is designed to restore proper door function and maintain the vehicle's security.
Common Uses and Repair Applications
- Replacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles on Kia Spectra
- Restoring door lock functionality when the handle is damaged
- Addressing cosmetic wear or fading on original door handles
- Fixing handles that no longer operate smoothly or securely
- Upgrading worn handles to maintain vehicle appearance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 80748 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to carefully remove the interior door panel to access mounting points and lock mechanisms. Ensure the key lock hole aligns properly with the existing lock cylinder. Test door operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 80748 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and compatibility with Kia Spectra models. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman directly, providing assurance of product reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 80748 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | Yes |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | GSX | Front Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | GS | Front Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | LS | Front Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front Right | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. | |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front 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.