Dorman 82532 Interior Door Handle - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman 82532 Interior Door Handle for Cadillac CTS

The Dorman 82532 interior door handle is designed specifically for Cadillac CTS models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged door handles. Featuring a chrome lever and gray plastic housing, this part ensures a precise fit and functional operation.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Length: 9.4 inches for proper fitment
• Color: Chrome lever with gray housing
• Attachment Type: Clip-on and screw-on installation
• Lockable: No
• Thickness: 2.4 inches
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Fitment: Specific to Cadillac CTS
• Package Contents: One interior door handle

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman interior door handle (part number 82532) is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Cadillac CTS vehicles. The handle features a chrome lever that complements the gray plastic housing, maintaining the interior aesthetic of your vehicle. Its irregular shape and precise dimensions (9.4 inches length and 2.4 inches thickness) ensure a secure and accurate fit. The clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting hardware, which is not included in the package.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This interior door handle is used to replace faulty or broken handles in Cadillac CTS models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Broken or cracked door handle lever
• Loose or non-functional door handle mechanism
• Worn or faded interior door handle appearance
• Difficulty opening the door from the inside
• Replacement of handles with damaged housing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 82532 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel on the Cadillac CTS. The clip-on and screw-on attachment system facilitates a secure fit, but mounting hardware is not included, so retain original screws or purchase replacements as needed. Care should be taken to avoid damaging the door panel or linkage during installation. This part does not include cable or linkage components, so ensure existing linkage is intact and compatible.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 82532 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation in Cadillac CTS vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for long-term use. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the original purchase source or Dorman's official warranty policy.