{"product_id":"dorman-81712-interior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 81712 Interior Door Handle - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Interior Door Handle for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81712 interior door handle offers a durable and precise replacement solution for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for the Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mountaineer models, this door handle combines functional design with quality materials to restore proper door operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from sturdy plastic with a black housing and chrome lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 5.6 inches in length and 3 inches in thickness for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable design ensures secure door operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment via bolt for stable mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one interior door handle per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81712 interior door handle features a black plastic housing paired with a chrome lever, providing a balance of durability and aesthetic compatibility with your vehicle's interior. Its irregular shape is engineered to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring seamless integration with the door panel. The lockable feature adds an extra layer of security, while the bolt attachment type guarantees a firm and reliable installation. This part is designed specifically for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models, making it a direct replacement that maintains factory functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces broken or cracked interior door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper door locking and opening mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes handles that have become loose or difficult to operate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic wear or damage to the interior door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves door handle reliability in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires removal of the interior door panel to access the mounting bolts. The Dorman 81712 uses a bolt attachment type, so ensure you have the appropriate tools for secure fastening. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original bolts or acquire suitable replacements. No cable or linkage is included, so verify existing components are in good condition before installation. This part is designed for specific fitment, so confirm compatibility with your Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, or Mercury Mountaineer model year before purchase.\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 81712 interior door handle 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417384288437,"sku":"BCZF-81712","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81712_Fro.jpg?v=1774731585","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81712-interior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}