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Dorman 83978 Interior Door Handle - Front Right
Overview of Dorman 83978 Interior Door Handle for Jeep Commander
The Dorman 83978 interior door handle is designed specifically for Jeep Commander models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable plastic. This gray, circular handle offers a precise fit and functional design to restore your vehicle's door operation.
- Material: Durable plastic construction
- Length: 7.5 inches
- Color: Gray to match interior trim
- Thickness: 2.6 inches for sturdy feel
- Attachment Type: Clip-on and screw on for secure mounting
- Lockable: No
- Shape: Circular design
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Fitment: Specific to Jeep Commander
- Package Contents: One interior door handle
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 83978 interior door handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Jeep Commander vehicles, ensuring a seamless replacement experience. Constructed from high-quality plastic, this gray handle measures 7.5 inches in length and 2.6 inches in thickness, providing a comfortable grip and durable performance. Its circular shape complements the interior design of the Jeep Commander, while the clip-on and screw-on attachment method allows for secure installation without the need for additional mounting hardware. This part is non-lockable and does not include cable or linkage components, making it ideal for direct replacement of the interior door handle assembly.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of broken or worn interior door handles on Jeep Commander models
- Fixing door handles that no longer operate smoothly or securely
- Restoring proper door opening function after handle damage
- Addressing cosmetic wear or discoloration of original door handles
- Repairing handles that have become loose or detached
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 83978 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel on Jeep Commander vehicles. The clip-on and screw-on attachment type allows for straightforward mounting, but mounting hardware is not included, so retain original screws or purchase replacements as needed. Ensure the handle aligns properly with the door linkage before securing. No cable or linkage is included with this part, so reuse existing components if applicable. Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with door panel removal procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 83978 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation in Jeep Commander vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for a specific fit to maintain vehicle integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dorman directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 83978 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on And Screw On |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Length | 7.5 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Circular |
| Thickness | 2.6 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | Interior Door Handle Kit includes Bezel, made of Plastic, packaged in a Box. |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | Interior Door Handle Kit includes Bezel, made of Plastic, packaged in a Box. |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | Interior Door Handle Kit includes Bezel, made of Plastic, packaged in a Box. |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | Interior Door Handle Kit includes Bezel, made of Plastic, packaged in a Box. |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | Interior Door Handle Kit includes Bezel, made of Plastic, packaged in a Box. |
* 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.