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Part #: 82799

Dorman 82799 Tailgate Handle

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Durable Chrome Tailgate Handle for Chevrolet and GMC Vehicles

The Dorman 82799 tailgate handle offers a reliable replacement solution for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Crafted from metal with a chrome finish, this handle is designed to restore the functionality and appearance of your vehicle's tailgate.

  • Constructed from durable metal material for long-lasting use
  • Chrome finish enhances the tailgate's appearance
  • Includes a key lock hole for security integration
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, C1500, C2500, K1500, K2500 Suburban, and GMC Yukon models
  • Part number 82799 ensures exact fitment and quality

Product Details and Specifications

This Dorman tailgate handle (part number 82799) is specifically designed for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles including the Blazer, C1500 Suburban, C2500 Suburban, K1500 Suburban, K2500 Suburban, and Yukon. The metal construction provides strength and durability, while the chrome finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean look. The handle features a key lock hole, allowing for secure locking of the tailgate, although keys are not included. There is no key pad or key pad cutout on this model.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces broken or worn tailgate handles on Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs
  • Restores tailgate locking functionality with key lock hole integration
  • Eliminates issues with tailgate opening and closing due to handle failure
  • Improves vehicle appearance by replacing faded or damaged handles
  • Prevents tailgate security concerns by enabling lock installation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 82799 tailgate handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Ensure the tailgate is supported during removal of the old handle to prevent damage. Align the new handle carefully with the existing mounting points and secure all fasteners tightly. Since keys are not included, verify compatibility with your existing lock cylinder or consider purchasing a compatible lock separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 82799 tailgate handle undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman directly, providing assurance of product reliability for Chevrolet and GMC vehicle owners.

BrandDorman
Part Number82799
ColorChrome
Key Lock HoleYes
Key PadNo
Key Pad CutoutNo
Keys IncludedNo
MaterialMetal
Package ContentsTailgate Handle

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994ChevroletBlazerN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994GMCC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994GMCC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994GMCK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994GMCK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1994GMCYukonN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993ChevroletBlazerN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993GMCC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993GMCC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993GMCK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993GMCK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1993GMCYukonN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992ChevroletBlazerN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992ChevroletC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992ChevroletC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992ChevroletK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992ChevroletK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992GMCC1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992GMCC2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992GMCK1500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992GMCK2500 SuburbanN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box
1992GMCYukonN/AAll Chrome tailgate handle; Fits vehicles with dual cargo doors; Packaging Type: Box

* 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:

15991778CH

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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