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Dorman 83588 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Right
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Kia Sportage
The Dorman 83588 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing a reliable replacement option. Made from durable plastic with a textured black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for your vehicle's exterior door needs.
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Textured black color for a factory-matched appearance
- No keys included, key lock hole, or keypad features
- Compatible with Kia Sportage models
- Part number 83588 for precise identification
Product Details and Specifications
This exterior door handle by Dorman is crafted from high-quality plastic, ensuring resistance to everyday wear and environmental factors. The textured black finish matches the original equipment look on Kia Sportage vehicles, maintaining the vehicle's exterior integrity. This handle does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad cutouts, making it suitable for models without integrated locking mechanisms on the handle itself. The part number 83588 helps ensure compatibility and ease of ordering for Kia Sportage owners seeking a direct replacement.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Kia Sportage
- Restores proper door opening functionality
- Addresses cosmetic damage or wear on the door handle surface
- Suitable for vehicles without key lock or keypad features on the handle
- Improves vehicle appearance with a textured black finish matching OEM style
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 83588 exterior door handle is straightforward for those familiar with automotive door components. It is recommended to consult the Kia Sportage service manual for specific removal and installation procedures. Ensure all clips and fasteners are securely engaged to prevent handle loosening. Since this handle does not include a lock or keys, no rekeying or lock cylinder transfer is necessary.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for Kia Sportage vehicles. While specific warranty details for part number 83588 may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation to confirm coverage.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 83588 |
| Color | Textured Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 1999 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 1998 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 1997 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 1996 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth black plastic exterior door handle packaged in bulk. |
| 1995 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | Smooth 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.