{"product_id":"dorman-82699-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 82699 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Subaru Forester\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 82699 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a reliable replacement option. Made from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for your vehicle's exterior door needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured black color for a factory-matched appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys included, key lock hole, or keypad cutouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 82699 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications of Subaru Forester vehicles. The textured black plastic construction ensures resistance to weather and wear, maintaining the vehicle's exterior integrity. The handle does not include a key lock hole or keypad features, making it suitable for models without keyed entry on the door handle. Part number 82699 corresponds to this exact replacement, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper door opening functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic damage or wear on the door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Forester models lacking keyed entry on the handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues with loose or malfunctioning door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 82699 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures specific to the Subaru Forester. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Verify the handle operates smoothly before reassembling the door panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 82699 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. 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 terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417442189493,"sku":"BCZF-82699","price":70.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_82699_Fro.jpg?v=1774731728","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-82699-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}