Dorman 81517 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left

Durable Exterior Door Handle for Honda Odyssey

The Dorman 81517 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable plastic. Its smooth black finish ensures a clean, factory-style appearance without the need for keys or locks.

Key Features of Dorman 81517 Exterior Door Handle

• Constructed from sturdy plastic material for long-lasting use
• Smooth black color matches original equipment appearance
• No keys included, key lock hole, or keypad cutouts—ideal for non-locking doors
• Compatible with Honda Odyssey models requiring an exterior door handle replacement
• Part number 81517 ensures precise fit and function

Product Details and Compatibility

This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Odyssey vehicles, offering a direct replacement for worn or damaged handles. The plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the smooth black finish maintains the vehicle's original look. Since this handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad features, it is suited for doors without locking mechanisms or where locks are integrated elsewhere.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Honda Odyssey
• Restores proper door operation when the handle is loose or non-functional
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as scratches or fading on the door handle surface
• Suitable for doors without key lock or keypad requirements
• Improves vehicle appearance and functionality with a direct-fit part

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for straightforward installation on compatible Honda Odyssey models
• Requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting hardware
• Ensure alignment of the handle mechanism before securing bolts
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to door components during installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed instructions specific to the model year

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81517 part number undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.