Dorman 80758 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Kia Optima

The Dorman 80758 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing a reliable replacement option. Crafted from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a clean, factory-style appearance without the need for keys or locks.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Smooth black finish for a factory look
• No keys included or required
• No key lock hole or keypad cutout
• Compatible with Kia Optima models
• Part number: 80758

Product Details and Specifications

This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Optima vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to corrosion and weather elements, while the smooth black color blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior. The handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad cutout, making it suitable for models without keyed entry systems. Part number 80758 identifies this specific replacement handle, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This exterior door handle is used to replace damaged or worn handles on Kia Optima vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Cracked or broken door handles
• Handles with faded or peeling paint
• Non-functional handles due to wear
• Missing or loose exterior door handles
• Handles without key lock functionality

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 80758 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to remove the interior door panel carefully to access mounting points. Since this handle does not include a key lock hole, ensure compatibility with your Kia Optima’s door locking system before installation. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for best results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 80758 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.