Dorman 81718 Interior Door Handle - Front Right or Rear Right

Interior Door Handle Replacement for Lincoln Town Car

This Dorman interior door handle is a specific-fit replacement for select Lincoln Town Car models and is engineered to match the original handle’s fit and appearance. It is a practical choice for restoring normal door operation on the front right or rear right door, depending on application.

• Brand: Dorman
• Part number: 81718
• Interior door handle for body > doors applications
• Plastic construction with a white finish
• Lockable handle design
• Rectangle shape
• Specific fit for select Lincoln Town Car applications
• Attachment type: clip-on and screw-on
• Package contents: 1 interior door handle

Fitment Details

• Fits 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, front right; lever only; plastic; packaging type: box.
• Fits 2003-2011 Lincoln Town Car, rear right; with short wheelbase; lever only; plastic; packaging type: box.

Product Overview

Dorman 81718 is a replacement interior door handle built for direct-fit service on specific Lincoln Town Car years, makes, and models. The handle is molded from plastic and finished in white to match the original interior appearance more closely than a universal replacement. Its lockable design and OE-style shape make it a straightforward option when the original handle is cracked, worn, or no longer operating correctly. This part cross-references 6W1Z5421818A for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Broken or cracked interior door handle
• Handle that no longer opens the door properly
• Worn lever surface from repeated use
• Mismatch in interior appearance after a previous repair
• Loose or damaged handle attachment points

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the door position before ordering, since this part is listed for the front right and rear right locations on select Lincoln Town Car models. This handle uses clip-on and screw-on attachment points, and the application notes specify lever-only service for the listed vehicles. Compare the original handle shape, color, and mounting style before installation to confirm the correct replacement.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement parts are engineered to match the fit and appearance of original components on specific vehicle applications. Part number 81718 is built as a direct replacement for select Lincoln Town Car interior door handle applications.