Dorman 81763 Interior Door Handle - Front Left

Overview of Dorman 81763 Interior Door Handle

The Dorman 81763 interior door handle is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Featuring a durable plastic construction with a beige base and chrome lever, this lockable door handle offers reliable functionality and a clean, factory-style appearance.

• Material: High-quality plastic for durability
• Length: 8 inches with a 2.2-inch thickness
• Color: Beige base with chrome lever for a refined look
• Lockable design for added security
• Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on for secure installation
• Shape: Rectangle, matching original equipment specifications
• Specific fit for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
• Includes one interior door handle per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 81763 interior door handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration with your door panel. Constructed from durable plastic, the handle features a beige housing complemented by a chrome lever, maintaining the original interior aesthetic. Its lockable mechanism provides added security, while the clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. The rectangular shape and dimensions (8 inches length and 2.2 inches thickness) are designed to replicate the factory-installed handle, making it a reliable replacement part.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
• Restores door locking functionality with its lockable design
• Fixes handles that have become loose due to damaged clips or screws
• Improves interior appearance by replacing faded or discolored handles
• Resolves issues with door handles that no longer operate smoothly

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for specific fitment on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models; verify vehicle compatibility before installation
• Installation requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points
• Use both clip-on and screw-on attachment points to ensure secure fitment
• Mounting hardware is not included; reuse original screws or acquire compatible fasteners
• Handle does not include cable or linkage; reuse existing components from the original handle

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81763 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation. 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.