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Dorman 88685 Interior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Interior Door Handle for Chevrolet Cruze Models
The Dorman 88685 interior door handle offers a precise replacement solution designed specifically for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. Featuring a durable plastic construction with a black housing and chrome lever, this handle ensures a seamless fit and functional operation.
- Material: Durable plastic for long-lasting use
- Length: 7 inches for proper fitment
- Color: Black housing with chrome lever for OEM appearance
- Attachment Type: Clip-on and screw-on for secure installation
- Shape: Rectangle design matching factory specifications
- Lockable: No, designed for interior door use
- Mounting Hardware: Not included
- Specific fit for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 88685 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the black housing and chrome lever provide a factory-correct look. Measuring 7 inches in length and 1.8 inches in thickness, this rectangular handle installs easily using clip-on and screw-on attachment methods. Note that mounting hardware is not included, and the handle is non-lockable, intended solely for interior door operation. This part number 88685 is a direct replacement designed to restore proper door handle function and appearance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces broken or cracked interior door handles on Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited
- Restores smooth door opening and closing operation
- Fixes handles with worn or faded finish to improve interior aesthetics
- Addresses loose or improperly fitting handles due to damaged clips or screws
- Provides a reliable replacement for handles that no longer engage door latch mechanisms properly
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited models; verify vehicle year and trim for fitment
- Installation requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points
- Use existing mounting hardware or source appropriate screws and clips as they are not included
- Handle attaches via clip-on and screw-on methods; ensure clips are intact for secure fit
- Test door handle operation before reassembling door panel to confirm proper installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 88685 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Chevrolet Cruze and Cruze Limited vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the handle itself is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 88685 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on And Screw On |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Black Housing |
| Color | Chrome Lever |
| Length | 7 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Thickness | 1.8 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Cruze Limited | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Front Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Cruze | Rear Left | Black plastic interior door handle with chrome lever |
* 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.