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Dorman 81039 Interior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Interior Door Handle for Nissan Sentra
The Dorman 81039 interior door handle is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing a durable and functional replacement. Crafted from textured black plastic, this handle offers a precise fit and reliable operation for your vehicle's interior door needs.
- Material: Durable textured black plastic
- Length: 5.3 inches for accurate fitment
- Thickness: 1.9 inches ensuring sturdy construction
- Lockable design for enhanced security
- Attachment type: Clip-on and screw on for secure installation
- Shape: Rectangle, matching original equipment design
- Mounting hardware not included
- Specific fit for Nissan Sentra models
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 81039 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles. Its textured black plastic construction provides a balance of durability and aesthetic consistency with the vehicle's interior. The lockable feature integrates seamlessly with the door's locking mechanism, ensuring proper function and security. Installation is facilitated by a clip-on and screw-on attachment method, allowing for a secure and stable fit. This handle measures 5.3 inches in length and 1.9 inches in thickness, designed to fit the door panel contours precisely. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Nissan Sentra
- Restores proper door opening and closing functionality
- Addresses issues with door lock operation due to handle failure
- Improves interior aesthetics by replacing damaged or faded handles
- Ensures secure locking with lockable handle design
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 81039 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for a straightforward replacement process. It is recommended to retain the original mounting hardware or acquire compatible screws and clips if necessary, as these are not included with the part. Care should be taken to align the handle correctly to ensure smooth operation of the door latch and lock mechanisms.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81039 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Nissan Sentra vehicles. 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 | 81039 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on And Screw On |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Textured |
| Length | 5.3 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | Yes |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Thickness | 1.9 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Left | Interior door handle designed to fit multiple vehicle models in a textured black plastic material. |
| 2003 | Nissan | Sentra | Rear Left | Interior door handle designed to fit multiple vehicle models in a textured black plastic material. |
* 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.