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Dorman 82261 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Hyundai Santa Fe
The Dorman 82261 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing a reliable replacement option. Made from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or a keypad.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Textured black for a factory-matched appearance
- Includes key lock hole for security
- No keys or keypad included
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models
- Part number: 82261
Product Details and Features
This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications of Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function. The textured black plastic material offers resistance to weather and wear, maintaining the vehicle's exterior aesthetics. The integrated key lock hole allows for manual locking and unlocking, supporting security needs without including keys or keypad components. The part number 82261 identifies this specific handle for easy reference and ordering.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This exterior door handle is compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models requiring a replacement handle with a key lock hole. It is ideal for owners seeking a direct-fit replacement part that matches the original equipment in both appearance and function.
- Replacement for damaged or broken exterior door handles
- Restores manual key lock functionality
- Addresses issues with worn or faded door handles
- Improves vehicle security by enabling key lock use
- Maintains the original look of the Hyundai Santa Fe
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 82261 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 panel is carefully removed to avoid damage, and verify the handle's alignment before securing it in place. No keys are included, so ensure you have access to your vehicle keys when reinstalling the lock cylinder.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 82261 |
| Color | Textured 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 Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
* 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.