{"product_id":"dorman-81340-interior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 81340 Interior Door Handle - Front Right or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 81340 Interior Door Handle for Ford Escape\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81340 interior door handle is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's door mechanism. Made from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle offers both functionality and a clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 6.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Textured black for a factory look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable design for added security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 2.6 inches for a sturdy feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment type: Clip-on and screw-on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment for Ford Escape models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 interior door handle per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81340 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Escape vehicles. Its irregular shape is designed to fit precisely within the door panel, ensuring smooth operation and a secure fit. The textured black plastic material resists wear and complements the interior styling of the Escape. This lockable handle enhances vehicle security by allowing the door to be locked from the inside. Installation is straightforward with clip-on and screw-on attachment methods, although mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Ford Escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes door handles that no longer lock properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth door opening and closing action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic damage or fading of original handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves interior door functionality after mechanical failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 81340 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel on the Ford Escape. The handle attaches using both clip-on and screw-on methods, so ensure you have the appropriate tools for both fasteners. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original screws and clips or source replacements as needed. No cable or linkage is included, so reuse existing components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 81340 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Escape vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417363284149,"sku":"BCZF-81340","price":49.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81340_Fro.jpg?v=1774731519","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81340-interior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}