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Dorman 81423 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Honda Civic
The Dorman 81423 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable plastic. Featuring a smooth black finish and a key lock hole, this handle offers both functionality and a clean appearance for your vehicle.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Smooth black finish
- Includes key lock hole for added security
- No keys or key pad included
- Compatible with Honda Civic models
Detailed Product Description
This exterior door handle by Dorman, part number 81423, is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Civic vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, while the smooth black color complements the vehicle's exterior. The integrated key lock hole allows for manual locking and unlocking, maintaining the original functionality of your door. Although keys and key pads are not included, the handle is designed to fit seamlessly with existing locking mechanisms.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Honda Civic
- Restores door locking functionality when the handle is damaged
- Addresses cosmetic damage such as fading or peeling paint on the handle
- Provides a secure and functional door handle for vehicles with a key lock hole
- Suitable for restoring the exterior appearance of the driver's or passenger's door
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Honda Civic models; verify year and trim for exact fit
- Installation requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting hardware
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to door components during installation
- Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned with the lock hole
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation instructions
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81423 part 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.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 81423 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | Yes |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2007 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2006 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.