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Part #: 81954

Dorman 81954 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left

Rear Left
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🚗Fitment: Acura, MDX
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Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Acura MDX

The Dorman 81954 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Acura MDX models, providing a reliable replacement option. Crafted from durable plastic with a chrome finish, this handle offers a clean, factory-style appearance without the need for keys or keypads.

  • Material: Durable plastic construction
  • Color: Chrome finish for a sleek look
  • No keys included or required
  • No key lock hole or keypad cutout
  • Compatible with Acura MDX models
  • Part number: 81954

Product Details and Features

This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Acura MDX vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to corrosion and wear, while the chrome finish maintains the vehicle's aesthetic appeal. Since this handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad cutout, it is intended for models with keyless entry or internal locking mechanisms. The part number 81954 helps ensure correct fitment and easy identification during installation or replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This exterior door handle is compatible with Acura MDX models, making it a suitable replacement for damaged or worn handles on these vehicles. It is ideal for owners seeking a direct-fit part that maintains the original look and function of their vehicle's exterior door hardware.

  • Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles
  • Restores proper door opening functionality
  • Eliminates cosmetic damage from worn or faded handles
  • Suitable for vehicles without key lock holes or keypads
  • Maintains factory appearance with chrome finish

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 81954 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the Acura MDX service manual for detailed instructions. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Since this handle does not include a lock cylinder, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s locking system before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 81954 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to provide consistent fit and finish. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman’s official resources.

BrandDorman
Part Number81954
ColorChrome
Key Lock HoleNo
Key PadNo
Key Pad CutoutNo
Keys IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsExterior Door Handle

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.
2005AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.
2004AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.
2003AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.
2002AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.
2001AcuraMDXRear LeftChrome finish plastic construction pre-packaged exterior door handle.

* 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:

72680S3VA0181954

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