{"product_id":"dorman-81973-exterior-door-handle-reinforcement","title":"Dorman 81973 Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement for Ford Focus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 81973 exterior door handle reinforcement is designed specifically for Ford Focus models. Crafted from durable plastic, this part provides essential support to your vehicle's door handle assembly, ensuring proper function and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality plastic for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one door handle reinforcement component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality fit and finish for seamless installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 81973 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Plastic Material for Long-Lasting Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle reinforcement is made from robust plastic material engineered to withstand daily use and environmental exposure. The plastic construction offers a balance of strength and flexibility, helping to maintain the integrity of the door handle mechanism on your Ford Focus. The part is designed to fit precisely, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforces the exterior door handle assembly to prevent loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with door handle wobbling or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper door handle operation after damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents further wear on door handle mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports secure door handle attachment on Ford Focus vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 81973 exterior door handle reinforcement requires removal of the door panel and exterior handle assembly. Ensure all mounting points are clean and free of debris before installing the reinforcement. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to surrounding components. This part is designed for direct replacement on Ford Focus models, providing a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 81973 exterior door handle reinforcement undergoes quality checks to maintain consistency. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417394249909,"sku":"BCZF-81973","price":54.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_81973_Fro.jpg?v=1774731626","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-81973-exterior-door-handle-reinforcement","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}