Dorman 83778 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 83778

The Dorman 83778 exterior door handle is designed for Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander Sport models. This smooth black plastic handle provides a reliable replacement option for exterior door access without key lock features.

• Durable plastic construction in smooth black finish
• Compatible with Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander Sport
• No keys included or key lock hole, designed for non-locking doors
• Direct replacement part number 83778 for easy identification
• Includes one exterior door handle per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 83778 exterior door handle is crafted from sturdy plastic material with a smooth black color that matches the original equipment appearance on compatible Mitsubishi models. This handle does not include a key lock hole, key pad, or keys, making it suitable for vehicles with keyless or remote locking systems. The part is designed to replace worn or damaged exterior door handles on Mitsubishi Lancer, Outlander, and Outlander Sport vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases

This exterior door handle is specifically compatible with the following Mitsubishi models:

• Mitsubishi Lancer
• Mitsubishi Outlander
• Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Common issues this part addresses include:

• Broken or cracked exterior door handle
• Handle that no longer opens the door properly
• Faded or worn handle finish
• Missing or damaged handle components
• Replacement for non-locking door handles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 83778 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation instructions. Ensure the door panel is carefully removed to avoid damage to clips and wiring. This handle is a direct replacement and should align with existing mounting points for a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 83778 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.