{"product_id":"dorman-82972-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 82972 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right, Rear Left or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Exterior Door Handle for Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 82972 exterior door handle is designed to provide reliable functionality and a clean look for various Volkswagen vehicles. Made from sturdy black plastic, this handle offers a direct replacement option for models including the Golf, Jetta, Passat, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable black plastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Volkswagen models such as Bora, CrossFox, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Polo, and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys or key lock hole included, designed for keyless door handle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 82972 ensures precise fitment and easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one exterior door handle per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen vehicles including the Bora, CrossFox, Golf City, Gol Sedan, GTI, Jetta City, Lupo, Passat, Polo, R32, and SportVan. The handle is made from black plastic, providing a balance of durability and lightweight design. It does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad cutouts, making it suitable for models with keyless entry or separate locking mechanisms. The part number 82972 helps ensure you receive the correct replacement part for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces broken or cracked exterior door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper door opening functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues with worn or damaged handles that affect vehicle security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle appearance by replacing faded or scratched handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles without integrated key locks or keypads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 82972 exterior door handle typically requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points. Ensure the vehicle model matches the fitment list to avoid compatibility issues. No keys or lock cylinders are included, so verify your vehicle’s locking system before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the door or handle during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 82972 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417450184885,"sku":"BCZF-82972","price":70.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_82972_Fro.jpg?v=1774731742","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-82972-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}