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Dorman 80946 Interior Door Handle - Front Right
Overview of Dorman 80946 Interior Door Handle for Chrysler PT Cruiser
The Dorman 80946 interior door handle is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged door handles. Featuring a black plastic housing with a chrome lever, this lockable handle combines functionality with a clean, factory-style appearance.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Length: 13 inches for precise fitment
- Color: Black housing with chrome lever
- Lockable design for added security
- Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on installation
- Thickness: 2.5 inches for proper mounting
- Specific fit for Chrysler PT Cruiser models
- Includes one interior door handle per package
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 80946 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. Its plastic construction ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. The black housing paired with a chrome lever offers a balanced aesthetic that complements the vehicle's interior. This handle is lockable, providing an essential security feature for your vehicle's door. The irregular shape and precise dimensions, including a 13-inch length and 2.5-inch thickness, ensure a seamless fit. Installation is straightforward with clip-on and screw-on attachment methods, although mounting hardware is not included.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or cracked interior door handles
- Restores door locking functionality
- Fixes handles that no longer open or close smoothly
- Addresses cosmetic wear and tear on door hardware
- Improves interior door operation and security
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Chrysler PT Cruiser models; verify vehicle year before installation
- Requires removal of the interior door panel for access
- Use appropriate tools for clip-on and screw-on attachments
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original screws or purchase separately if needed
- Handle linkage and cable are not included and should be inspected for wear
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 80946 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to maintain durability and functionality. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 80946 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on And Screw On |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Black Housing |
| Color | Chrome Lever |
| Length | 13 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | Yes |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Irregular |
| Thickness | 2.5 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Front Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2004 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Front Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2003 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Front Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2002 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Front Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2001 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Front Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.