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Dorman 83845 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle for Nissan Quest
The Dorman 83845 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Nissan Quest models, providing a reliable replacement part for your vehicle's door. Crafted from durable plastic with a smooth black finish, this handle offers a functional and aesthetic solution for exterior door repairs.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Color: Smooth black finish for a clean look
- Includes key lock hole for security
- No keys or key pad included
- Compatible with Nissan Quest models
- Part number: 83845
Detailed Product Description
This exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Quest vehicles. The plastic material ensures resistance to weather and wear, while the smooth black color complements the vehicle's exterior. The handle features a key lock hole, allowing for secure locking and unlocking of the door, although keys and key pads are not included with this part. The Dorman 83845 handle is a direct replacement part, designed to fit Nissan Quest models precisely, ensuring proper function and ease of installation.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles
- Restoring door locking functionality with key lock hole access
- Repairing handles with worn or faded finishes
- Fixing handles that no longer open the door properly
- Upgrading from damaged OEM handles on Nissan Quest vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 83845 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the Nissan Quest service manual for detailed instructions. Ensure the door panel is removed carefully to avoid damage to clips and wiring. Align the handle properly with the door lock mechanism before securing it in place. Since keys are not included, retain your original keys for locking and unlocking functions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 83845 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure fitment and function for Nissan Quest models. Warranty coverage details can be found through Dorman's official channels, typically including limited warranties against defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 83845 |
| Color | Smooth Black |
| Key Lock Hole | Yes |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Quest | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 1996 | Nissan | Quest | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 1995 | Nissan | Quest | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 1994 | Nissan | Quest | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
| 1993 | Nissan | Quest | Front Left | Paint-to-match plastic exterior door handle included in box packaging. |
* 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.