{"product_id":"dorman-81343-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 81343 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Ford Edge and Flex\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81343 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Ford Edge and Ford Flex models. Constructed from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle provides a reliable replacement option for vehicles requiring a keyed exterior door handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Textured black for a factory-matched appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes key lock hole for keyed entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys or keypad included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Edge and Ford Flex models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 81343\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman exterior door handle (part number 81343) is engineered to meet the specifications of Ford Edge and Ford Flex vehicles. The textured black plastic material offers resistance to weather and wear, maintaining the vehicle's exterior aesthetics. The handle includes a key lock hole, allowing for keyed entry functionality, although keys are not included. This replacement handle is designed to fit precisely, ensuring proper operation and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Ford Edge and Flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores keyed entry functionality when the original handle is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with worn or faded door handles affecting vehicle appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves problems related to malfunctioning door handles that do not open properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a cost-effective alternative to OEM door handle replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 81343 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to Ford Edge and Ford Flex models. Ensure the door lock cylinder is properly aligned with the key lock hole during installation. Take care to avoid damaging the door panel or paint during removal and replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81343 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417363316917,"sku":"BCZF-81343","price":41.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81343_Fro.jpg?v=1774731520","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81343-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}