Dorman 83356 Exterior Door Handle

Exterior Door Handle Replacement

This Dorman exterior door handle is engineered to match the original handle’s fit and appearance for specific applications. It is a practical replacement for worn, damaged, or faded handles on Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki models, including Chevrolet HHR, Pontiac G6, and Chevrolet Malibu applications.

Key Features

• Replacement exterior door handle for body and door repair
• Plastic construction with a black finish and chrome insert
• No key lock hole, key pad, or key pad cutout
• Matches the stock handle’s fit and appearance on listed applications
• Direct replacement style for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles

Detailed Description

Part number 83356 is a Dorman exterior door handle built for specific vehicle years, makes, and models where the original handle has cracked, worn, or lost its finish. The black with chrome insert design helps restore the look of the factory handle while maintaining the correct fit for the listed applications. This part number 83356 is used across multiple body styles, including Chevrolet HHR, Pontiac G6, Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, Suzuki XL-7, and Chevrolet Malibu fitments.

This part cross-references GM 15944471 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a broken exterior door handle
• Restoring a missing or damaged handle surface
• Addressing peeling, fading, or cracked handle appearance
• Returning proper door-opening function after handle wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and door position before ordering. This handle is listed for front and rear, left and right positions on the supported applications, so match the exact fitment row to the vehicle. Confirm whether the original handle uses a key lock hole or keypad features, since this replacement does not include those openings.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineered this replacement to match the original handle’s fit and appearance on specific applications, making it a straightforward option for factory-style door repair.