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Dorman 81074 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Nissan Pathfinder
The Dorman 81074 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Nissan Pathfinder 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 keypads.
- 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 Nissan Pathfinder models
- Part number: 81074
Product Details and Specifications
This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. The smooth black plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, maintaining functionality and appearance over time. The handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad cutout, making it suitable for models without keyed entry systems. Part number 81074 corresponds directly to this specific replacement handle, ensuring proper fit and operation.
Compatible Nissan Pathfinder Applications
This exterior door handle is compatible with Nissan Pathfinder models requiring a smooth black plastic handle without key lock or keypad features. It is an ideal replacement for damaged or worn handles on these vehicles, restoring door functionality and appearance.
- Replaces broken or cracked exterior door handles
- Restores smooth black finish to the door exterior
- Eliminates issues with non-functional or missing handles
- Suitable for models without keyed entry or keypad systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 81074 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the Nissan Pathfinder service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Verify the handle operates smoothly before reassembling the door panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81074 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 81074 |
| 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 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2011 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2010 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2009 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2008 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2007 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2006 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2005 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Rear Left | 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.