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Part #: 83196

Dorman 83196 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left

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Reliable Exterior Door Handle for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki

The Dorman 83196 exterior door handle offers a durable replacement option for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models. Designed with textured black plastic, this handle provides a functional and visually consistent solution for vehicle door repairs.

  • Constructed from durable plastic material
  • Textured black finish for a factory-matched appearance
  • Includes a key lock hole for added security
  • No keys or key pad included
  • Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, HHR, Pontiac G6, Torrent, and Suzuki XL-7

Product Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 83196 exterior door handle is engineered to meet the specifications of various Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. Its textured black plastic construction ensures resistance to weather and wear, maintaining the vehicle's exterior integrity. The integrated key lock hole allows for secure locking functionality, although keys are not included with this part. This handle is designed specifically for models such as the Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, and HHR, Pontiac G6 and Torrent, as well as the Suzuki XL-7, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles
  • Restores locking capability with key lock hole integration
  • Addresses cosmetic damage or wear on door handles
  • Improves door functionality and ease of use
  • Maintains vehicle security with proper lock hole design

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 83196 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific removal and installation procedures. Ensure the door lock mechanism aligns correctly with the handle’s key lock hole during installation. Avoid forcing components to prevent damage to the door panel or locking system.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 83196 exterior door handle undergoes quality inspections 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 information.

BrandDorman
Part Number83196
ColorTextured Black
Key Lock HoleYes
Key PadNo
Key Pad CutoutNo
Keys IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsExterior Door Handle

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2011ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2010ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2010PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2009ChevroletEquinoxFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2009ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2009PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2009PontiacTorrentFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2009SuzukiXL-7Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008ChevroletEquinoxFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008ChevroletMalibuClassic LTFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008ChevroletMalibuClassic LSFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008PontiacTorrentFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2008SuzukiXL-7Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007ChevroletEquinoxFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007ChevroletMalibuFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007PontiacTorrentFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2007SuzukiXL-7Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2006ChevroletEquinoxFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2006ChevroletHHRFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2006ChevroletMalibuFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2006PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2006PontiacTorrentFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2005ChevroletEquinoxFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2005ChevroletMalibuFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2005PontiacG6Front LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.
2004ChevroletMalibuFront LeftSmooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk.

* 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:

1583561683196

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

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