Dorman 82273 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Hyundai Sonata

The Dorman 82273 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata models, providing a reliable replacement option. Featuring a chrome lever with a black insert, this plastic door handle offers a functional and visually compatible solution for your vehicle's exterior door needs.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Chrome lever with black insert for a factory-style appearance
• Keys Included: No
• Key Lock Hole: Not included
• Key Pad and Cutout: Not applicable
• Package Contents: One exterior door handle

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 82273 exterior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Hyundai Sonata vehicles. Its plastic material ensures resistance to corrosion and wear, while the chrome lever with black insert maintains the aesthetic integrity of the vehicle’s exterior. This handle does not include a key lock hole or key pad, making it suitable for models without keyed entry on the handle. The part number 82273 corresponds directly to this specific replacement handle, ensuring compatibility and ease of identification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This exterior door handle is used to replace damaged or worn handles on Hyundai Sonata models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Broken or cracked door handle lever
• Faded or peeling exterior finish on the handle
• Non-functional door handle mechanism
• Missing or loose door handle components
• Cosmetic damage affecting vehicle appearance

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 82273 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to the Hyundai Sonata. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Verify the handle’s fit and operation before reassembling the door panel. No key lock or keypad installation is necessary with this part.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 82273 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for exact terms.