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Dorman 81718 Interior Door Handle - Front Right or Rear Right

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🚗Fitment: Lincoln, Town Car
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Overview of Dorman 81718 Interior Door Handle for Lincoln Town Car

The Dorman 81718 interior door handle is designed specifically for Lincoln Town Car models, providing a reliable replacement part that restores door functionality. Made from durable plastic with a lockable feature, this handle ensures secure and smooth operation.

  • Material: Durable plastic construction
  • Length: 5.3 inches
  • Color: White finish
  • Lockable design for added security
  • Thickness: 2.3 inches
  • Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on installation
  • Shape: Rectangle
  • Specific fit for Lincoln Town Car
  • Package includes one interior door handle

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 81718 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Lincoln Town Car vehicles. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the white color complements the interior aesthetics. The lockable feature adds an important security element, allowing you to control access through the door. Measuring 5.3 inches in length and 2.3 inches in thickness, this rectangular-shaped handle fits precisely in the designated door panel area. Installation is straightforward with clip-on and screw-on attachment types, although mounting hardware is not included. This part is a specific fit for Lincoln Town Car models, ensuring compatibility and proper function.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of broken or worn interior door handles on Lincoln Town Car
  • Restoring door lock functionality with the lockable handle design
  • Fixing handles that no longer securely attach to the door panel
  • Improving interior door aesthetics with a clean white finish
  • Resolving issues with door handles that have become loose or difficult to operate

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81718 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment method provides a secure fit, but note that mounting hardware is not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately. Ensure the lockable mechanism is properly aligned during installation to maintain door security. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to the Lincoln Town Car.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 81718 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. For precise warranty information, refer to Dorman’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.

BrandDorman
Part Number81718
Attachment TypeClip-on And Screw On
Cable IncludedNo
ColorWhite
Length5.3
Linkage IncludedNo
LockableYes
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Interior Door Handle
ShapeRectangle
Thickness2.3
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2011LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2011LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2011LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2010LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2010LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2010LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2009LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2009LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2009LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2008LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2008LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2008LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2007LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2007LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2007LincolnTown CarDesigner SeriesRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2007LincolnTown CarSignatureRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2007LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2006LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2006LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2006LincolnTown CarDesigner SeriesRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2006LincolnTown CarSignatureRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2006LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2005LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2005LincolnTown CarSignature LimitedRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2005LincolnTown CarSignatureRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2005LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2004LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2004LincolnTown CarUltimateRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2004LincolnTown CarSignatureRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2004LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003LincolnTown CarFront RightLever Only; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003LincolnTown CarSignatureRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003LincolnTown CarExecutiveRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003LincolnTown CarCartierRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003LincolnTown CarExecutive Protection SeriesRear RightLever Only; with Short Wheelbase; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

6W1Z5421818A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.