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Dorman 82256 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Hyundai Santa Fe
The Dorman 82256 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's door. Crafted from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for door repairs.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Smooth black finish for a clean look
- Includes key lock hole for security compatibility
- No keys or key pad included
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models
Detailed Product Description
This exterior door handle by Dorman, part number 82256, is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, while the smooth black color integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's exterior. The handle features a key lock hole, allowing it to work with your existing lock system, although keys and key pads are not included. This part is an ideal replacement for damaged or worn door handles, restoring both function and appearance.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles
- Fixes door handles that no longer latch or open properly
- Restores security by providing a functional key lock hole
- Addresses cosmetic damage such as fading or scratches
- Suitable for repairs after accidents or wear and tear
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 82256 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the Hyundai Santa Fe service manual for detailed instructions. Ensure the door lock mechanism aligns properly with the key lock hole during installation. Removing the interior door panel may be necessary to access mounting points. Take care to avoid damaging the paint or door components during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 82256 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to maintain durability and performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Dorman directly, providing assurance for your investment in this replacement part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 82256 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | Yes |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
* 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.