{"product_id":"dorman-83196-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 83196 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Exterior Door Handle for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured black finish for a factory-matched appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a key lock hole for added security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys or key pad included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu, HHR, Pontiac G6, Torrent, and Suzuki XL-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\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 locking capability with key lock hole integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic damage or wear on door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves door functionality and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle security with proper lock hole design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\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 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43417451233461,"sku":"BCZF-83196","price":45.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_83196_Fro.jpg?v=1774731747","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-83196-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}