{"product_id":"dorman-81558-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 81558 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Nissan Altima and Sentra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81558 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Sentra models. Constructed from durable plastic with a smooth 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: Smooth black finish for a factory look\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 Nissan Altima and Sentra models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 81558\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman exterior door handle (part number 81558) is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Altima and Sentra vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to corrosion and weather elements, while the smooth black color blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior. The handle includes a key lock hole, allowing for keyed entry, but does not come with keys or a keypad. This makes it suitable for replacing damaged or worn handles that require a lock cylinder transfer from the original part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Nissan Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle is compatible with various model years of Nissan Altima and Sentra. It is designed to replace factory-installed handles that feature a key lock hole, providing a direct fit without modification. The Dorman 81558 is ideal for Nissan owners seeking a reliable replacement part that maintains the vehicle’s original functionality and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Door Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or broken exterior door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or faded handle finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalfunctioning key lock hole mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle that no longer opens the door properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement after theft or vandalism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 81558 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to transfer the original lock cylinder to this replacement handle if keyed entry is needed. Ensure all mounting hardware is securely fastened and test the handle operation before completing installation. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures specific to Nissan Altima and Sentra models.\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 81558 exterior door handle undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417377374389,"sku":"BCZF-81558","price":52.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81558_Fro.jpg?v=1774731556","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81558-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}