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Part #: 81838

Dorman 81838 Interior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left

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Overview of Dorman 81838 Interior Door Handle for Cadillac Seville

The Dorman 81838 interior door handle is designed specifically for Cadillac Seville models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged door handles. Featuring a zinc chrome lever and a combination of metal and plastic materials, this handle offers durability and a precise fit.

  • Material: Metal and plastic construction for strength and durability
  • Color: Zinc chrome lever for a clean, factory-style appearance
  • Length: 12.5 inches with a rectangular shape
  • Lockable design for added security
  • Attachment type: Clip-on and screw-on for secure mounting
  • Specific fitment for Cadillac Seville models
  • Includes 1 interior door handle per package

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 81838 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Cadillac Seville vehicles. Its metal and plastic construction ensures a balance between durability and ease of use, while the zinc chrome lever maintains the aesthetic integrity of the vehicle's interior. Measuring 12.5 inches in length and featuring a rectangular shape, this handle is designed for a precise fit and smooth operation. The lockable feature adds an extra layer of security, and the clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting hardware.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of broken or cracked interior door handles on Cadillac Seville
  • Restoring proper door locking functionality
  • Fixing handles that have become loose or difficult to operate
  • Improving interior door aesthetics with a factory-style zinc chrome lever
  • Addressing wear and tear from regular use over time

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81838 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The clip-on and screw-on attachment type allows for secure fastening without included mounting hardware, so retain original screws if possible. No cable or linkage is included, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components. This part is designed specifically for Cadillac Seville models, so verify fitment before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While mounting hardware is not included, the handle is built to provide a secure and lasting fit. Please consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for warranty details related to the Dorman 81838 interior door handle.

BrandDorman
Part Number81838
Attachment TypeClip-on And Screw On
Cable IncludedNo
ColorZinc Chrome Lever
Length12.5
Linkage IncludedNo
LockableYes
MaterialMetal
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Interior Door Handle
ShapeRectangle
Thickness2
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2004CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2003CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2003CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2002CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2002CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2001CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2001CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2000CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
2000CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
1999CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
1999CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
1998CadillacSevilleFront LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle packaged in a box.
1998CadillacSevilleRear LeftChrome, metal, and plastic interior door handle 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:

25642776

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