Dorman 83497 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Hyundai Elantra

The Dorman 83497 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, providing a reliable replacement option. Constructed from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or a keypad.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Smooth black finish for a clean appearance
• Includes key lock hole for manual locking
• No keys or keypad included
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra models
• Part number: 83497

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman exterior door handle (part number 83497) is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Hyundai Elantra vehicles. The plastic material offers resistance to weather and wear, while the smooth black color blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s exterior. The integrated key lock hole allows for manual locking and unlocking, maintaining the security features of your vehicle. This handle is designed for easy installation and direct fitment, ensuring proper function without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Hyundai Elantra
• Restores manual key lock functionality when original handle lock hole is damaged
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as fading or peeling paint on door handles
• Solves issues with door handles that no longer open or close properly
• Provides a cost-effective alternative to OEM parts for exterior door handle repair

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra models; verify vehicle year and door side before installation
• Installation requires removal of interior door panel to access mounting hardware
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to door components during installation
• Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned with the lock hole for smooth operation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation instructions

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for fit, form, and function. The 83497 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Hyundai Elantra vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer’s website, providing assurance for the part’s longevity and workmanship.