Dorman 81618 Interior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left

Overview of Dorman 81618 Interior Door Handle

The Dorman 81618 interior door handle is designed specifically for Dodge Charger and Dodge Magnum models. Featuring a chrome lever and gray housing, this lockable door handle combines functionality with a clean, durable design to restore your vehicle's interior door operation.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Length: 6 inches for precise fitment
• Color: Chrome lever with gray housing
• Lockable design for added security
• Thickness: 1.8 inches for sturdy feel
• Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on installation
• Shape: Circular for OEM compatibility
• Specific fit for Dodge Charger and Magnum
• Includes 1 interior door handle per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 81618 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Dodge Charger and Dodge Magnum vehicles. Constructed from high-quality plastic, it features a chrome lever that offers a sleek appearance while the gray housing ensures a seamless integration with your vehicle's interior. The lockable mechanism enhances security and functionality, making it suitable for driver and passenger side doors. Measuring 6 inches in length and 1.8 inches in thickness, this circular-shaped handle provides a comfortable grip and reliable operation. The clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for secure mounting without the need for additional hardware, although mounting hardware is not included.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces broken or worn interior door handles on Dodge Charger and Magnum
• Restores lockable door functionality for enhanced vehicle security
• Fixes handles that have become loose or difficult to operate
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as scratches or fading on the door handle
• Improves interior aesthetics with a chrome lever and gray housing finish

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81618 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment type ensures a secure fit; however, mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused from the original handle. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific Dodge Charger or Magnum model year before installation. Proper alignment of the handle and lock mechanism is essential for smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 81618 should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This interior door handle is designed to provide a long-lasting replacement solution for Dodge Charger and Magnum vehicles.