{"product_id":"dorman-82988-interior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 82988 Interior Door Handle - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Interior Door Handle 82988\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 82988 interior door handle is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 323i, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and M3. This replacement handle offers a durable plastic construction with a textured black finish, ensuring a reliable and visually consistent fit for your vehicle's interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 5.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Textured black for OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 1.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment Type: Clip-on and screw-on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Rectangular design matching original equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hardware: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: Specific to BMW 3 Series models (318i, 318is, 323i, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, M3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLockable: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 82988 interior door handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of various BMW 3 Series vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged handles. Its clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for secure installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. The textured black plastic finish matches the original interior components, maintaining the factory look and feel. This handle is not lockable and does not include linkage or cables, making it suitable for models where these components are retained from the original assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or cracked interior door handles on BMW 318i, 318is, 323i, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, and M3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper door opening function when original handle is loose or non-responsive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic wear such as fading or surface damage on the interior door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a secure and stable grip for door operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rattling or noise caused by damaged or worn handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 82988 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting points. The handle attaches using a combination of clip-on and screw-on methods, so ensure all clips are properly engaged and screws are tightened to avoid looseness. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse the original screws or source compatible fasteners. No linkage or cables are included, so verify that existing components are intact and functional before installation.\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 82988 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW 3 Series vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417450381493,"sku":"BCZF-82988","price":32.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_82988_Fro.jpg?v=1774731743","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-82988-interior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}