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Dorman 81779 Interior Door Handle - Rear Right
OE-Style Rear Right Interior Door Handle
This Dorman interior door handle is a direct replacement for the rear right door on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It is engineered to match the original fit and appearance while giving you a lower-cost alternative to dealership replacement. Part number 81779 is built for specific applications, including 2008-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Ford Focus, 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner.
Key Features
- Direct replacement interior door handle for the rear right position
- Matches the stock handle’s fit and appearance on listed vehicles
- Black smooth finish for a factory-style look
- Plastic construction with a rectangular shape
- Lockable design
- Clip-on and screw-on attachment type
- Specific fit for confirmed vehicle applications
- Cross-reference: ACI 81779
Detailed Description
Dorman 81779 is a replacement interior door handle designed for vehicles that need a factory-style rear right handle without replacing the entire door trim assembly. The handle measures 6.2 inches long and 2.3 inches thick, with a black smooth surface that aligns with the original interior appearance. This part cross-references ACI 81779 for the same application. It is compatible with 2008-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Ford Focus, 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, making it a practical choice for drivers searching for a rear right interior door handle replacement for Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner models.
What It Helps Fix
- Broken or cracked interior door handle
- Handle that no longer opens the rear right door properly
- Worn handle surface that no longer matches the original interior
- Loose or damaged handle mounting points
- Interior trim repair after handle failure
Installation Notes and Tips
This handle uses a clip-on and screw-on attachment style. Mounting hardware, cable, and linkage are not included, so reuse or source the required vehicle-specific components as needed. Verify rear right door application and compare the original handle shape, finish, and mounting style before installation on your Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement handle to match the original equipment fit and appearance for the listed applications. Part number 81779 is built as a specific-fit interior door handle for confirmed vehicle years and positions.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 81779 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Length | 6.2 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Smooth |
| Lockable | Yes |
| Thickness | 2.3 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on and screw on |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Cable Included | No |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 interior door handle |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2011 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2010 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2009 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2008 | Ford | Escape | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2008 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a box. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mariner | Rear Right | Interior Door Handle: Fits multiple vehicle models, with easy universal installation, conveniently packaged in a 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.