{"product_id":"dorman-81523-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 81523 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Honda Ridgeline\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81523 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Honda Ridgeline models, providing a reliable replacement option. Crafted from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a clean, factory-style appearance without key lock features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Smooth black finish for a sleek look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys included or key lock hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Ridgeline models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 81523\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Honda Ridgeline vehicles. The smooth black plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, maintaining functionality and appearance over time. The handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad cutout, making it suitable for models without keyed entry on the door handle. Part number 81523 identifies this specific replacement handle, ensuring proper fitment and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle is used to replace damaged or worn handles on Honda Ridgeline trucks. It addresses several common issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or broken door handle due to impact or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaded or peeling finish affecting vehicle appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-functional handle mechanism impairing door access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMissing or lost exterior door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to original handle material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 81523 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to remove the interior door panel carefully to access mounting points. Ensure all clips and screws are securely fastened to prevent handle looseness. Since this handle does not include a lock cylinder, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s door locking system before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this exterior door handle to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic material is selected for durability and resistance to environmental factors. 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 exact terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417374982325,"sku":"BCZF-81523","price":42.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81523_Fro.jpg?v=1774731551","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81523-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}