Dorman 81158 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left

Name: Dorman 81158 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Brand: Dorman
SKU: BCZF-81158
Price: 63.55 USD
Availability: InStock

Front Left

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🚗Fitment: Kia, Sorento

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Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Kia Sorento

The Dorman 81158 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing a reliable replacement option. Made from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for exterior door repairs.

Constructed from durable plastic material
Textured black color for a factory-matched appearance
Includes a key lock hole for added security
No keys or key pad included
Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles
Part number 81158 for precise identification

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman exterior door handle (part number 81158) is engineered to meet the specifications of Kia Sorento models, ensuring proper fit and function. The textured black plastic construction resists wear and blends seamlessly with the vehicle's exterior. The handle features a key lock hole, allowing for manual locking and unlocking, although keys and key pads are not included. This replacement handle is designed to restore the door's operability and maintain the vehicle's original look.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles
Restores door locking functionality with key lock hole
Fixes handles with worn or faded finishes
Resolves issues with handles that no longer open the door properly
Suitable for repairing damage from accidents or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible with Kia Sorento models; verify fitment before installation
Installation typically requires removal of the interior door panel
Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to door components
Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned during installation
Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation instructions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81158 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman or the product documentation to confirm terms and conditions.

Brand	Dorman
Part Number	81158
Color	Textured Black
Key Lock Hole	Yes
Key Pad	No
Key Pad Cutout	No
Keys Included	No
Material	Plastic
Package Contents	Door Handle

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Position	Notes
2006	Kia	Sorento	Front Left	Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging.
2005	Kia	Sorento	Front Left	Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging.
2004	Kia	Sorento	Front Left	Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging.
2003	Kia	Sorento	Front 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:

81158826503E010XX

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.