Dorman 81776 Interior Door Handle - Front Left

Overview of Dorman 81776 Interior Door Handle for Ford Focus

The Dorman 81776 interior door handle is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing a reliable replacement part that restores door functionality. Featuring a chrome lever and gray housing, this handle combines durability with a clean, factory-style appearance.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Length: 8 inches for precise fitment
• Color: Chrome lever with gray housing
• Lockable design for added security
• Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on installation
• Shape: Rectangle for OEM compatibility
• Specific fit for Ford Focus models
• Includes one interior door handle per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 81776 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Focus vehicles. Its plastic material ensures lightweight durability, while the chrome lever adds a subtle aesthetic upgrade. The gray housing complements the vehicle’s interior trim, maintaining a cohesive look. Measuring 8 inches in length with a thickness of 2.2 inches, this handle fits securely in place using both clip-on and screw-on attachment methods. The lockable feature integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s locking system, providing functional security. This part does not include mounting hardware, linkage, or cables, so existing components should be reused during installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces broken or worn interior door handles on Ford Focus models
• Restores door locking functionality with lockable design
• Fixes handles that have become loose or difficult to operate
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as scratches or fading on the original handle
• Improves interior door handle reliability and user experience

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81776 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment system allows for secure fastening without modification. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips during disassembly. No cable or linkage is included, so ensure existing components are in good condition or replaced as needed. Proper alignment during installation is critical to maintain smooth door operation and locking functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 81776 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance in Ford Focus vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.