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Part #: 81747

Dorman 81747 Interior Door Handle - Front Left

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🚗Fitment: Acura, RL
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Reliable Interior Door Handle for Acura RL

The Dorman 81747 interior door handle is designed specifically for Acura RL models, providing a durable and functional replacement for your vehicle's door mechanism. Featuring a combination of metal and plastic materials, this handle ensures both strength and smooth operation.

Key Features of Dorman 81747 Interior Door Handle

  • Constructed with metal lever and plastic housing for durability
  • Chrome lever finish with gray housing for a clean, factory look
  • Lockable design for added security
  • Measures 7.6 inches in length and 1.6 inches in thickness
  • Rectangle shape with clip-on and screw-on attachment for secure mounting
  • Specific fitment for Acura RL models ensuring proper installation
  • Includes one interior door handle per package

Detailed Description of the Dorman 81747 Door Handle

This interior door handle combines a metal lever with a plastic housing, balancing strength and weight for reliable daily use. The chrome lever adds a subtle shine that matches the original equipment appearance, while the gray housing blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s interior. Designed with a lockable feature, this handle enhances security and functionality. The clip-on and screw-on attachment type allows for a secure fit without the need for additional mounting hardware, making it a straightforward replacement part for Acura RL owners.

Common Issues Addressed by This Interior Door Handle

  • Broken or loose interior door handle lever
  • Non-locking or malfunctioning door handle mechanism
  • Worn or faded door handle finish
  • Difficulty opening or closing the door from inside
  • Replacement for damaged or cracked door handle housing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81747 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment system secures the handle firmly in place. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original screws and clips during disassembly. No cable or linkage is included, so ensure existing components are compatible and in good condition before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81747 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.

BrandDorman
Part Number81747
Attachment TypeClip-on And Screw On
Cable IncludedNo
ColorChrome Lever
ColorGray Housing
Length7.6
Linkage IncludedNo
LockableYes
MaterialMetal
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Interior Door Handle
ShapeRectangle
Thickness1.6
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2003AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2002AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2001AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
2000AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
1999AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
1998AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
1997AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; Plastic; Packaging Type: Box
1996AcuraRLFront LeftGray Housing w/Chrome Lever; Metal; 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:

72165SZ3003ZB

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