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Dorman 90597 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right, Rear Left or Rear Right
Reliable Exterior Door Handle for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman 90597 exterior door handle offers a durable replacement option for select Ford and Lincoln models. Designed with textured black plastic, this handle provides a functional and visually consistent solution for your vehicle's door needs.
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Textured black finish for a factory-matched appearance
- No keys or key lock hole included
- Compatible with Ford Edge, Ford Explorer, and Lincoln MKX models
- Part number 90597 ensures precise fitment
Product Details and Specifications
This exterior door handle by Dorman is made from sturdy plastic designed to withstand everyday use and environmental exposure. The textured black color matches the original equipment finish, maintaining the vehicle's exterior aesthetics. This handle does not include keys, a key lock hole, or keypad features, making it suitable for vehicles with keyless entry or integrated locking systems. The part number 90597 corresponds specifically to this model, ensuring compatibility with Ford Edge, Ford Explorer, and Lincoln MKX vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This replacement exterior door handle is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Edge
- Ford Explorer
- Lincoln MKX
It is designed to replace worn, damaged, or broken exterior door handles on these models, restoring proper door function and appearance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Handle
- Cracked or broken exterior door handle
- Handle that no longer opens the door properly
- Faded or worn handle finish
- Missing or damaged door handle components
- Replacement for handles without key lock features
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 90597 exterior door handle typically requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points. Ensure all clips and fasteners are handled carefully to avoid damage. This handle is designed for direct replacement and should align with existing mounting holes on compatible Ford and Lincoln models. No keys or lock cylinders are included, so verify your vehicle’s locking system compatibility before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 90597 are not provided here, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 90597 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Textured black |
| Keys Included | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Package Contents | Exterior door handle |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Color: Textured Black |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Color: Textured Black |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Color: Textured Black |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Color: Textured Black |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Right | Color: Textured Black |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | Rear Left | Color: Textured Black |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Right | Color: Textured Black |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Right | Color: Textured Black |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | Front Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | Textured Black, without Push Button Start, Packaging Type: Box, Plastic |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | Rear Right | Color: Textured Black |
* 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.