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Part #: 90742

Dorman 90742 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Front Right

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Focus and Tribute
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Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 90742

The Dorman 90742 exterior door handle is designed for reliable replacement on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Crafted from durable plastic in a natural color, this handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or a keypad, making it suitable for models requiring a keyed entry.

  • Material: Durable plastic construction
  • Color: Natural finish for easy painting or matching
  • Includes key lock hole for keyed entry
  • No keys or keypad included
  • Compatible with Ford Focus and Mazda Tribute models

Product Details and Compatibility

This exterior door handle by Dorman is specifically engineered to fit Ford Focus and Mazda Tribute vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged handles. The natural plastic material allows for customization or painting to match your vehicle’s exterior. The presence of a key lock hole supports models that require manual key access, while the absence of keys and keypad means it is intended for use with existing locking mechanisms.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles
  • Restoring manual key access functionality
  • Addressing cosmetic damage or wear on door handles
  • Upgrading handles without integrated keypads
  • Maintaining vehicle security with keyed entry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 90742 exterior door handle typically requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting hardware. Ensure the key lock cylinder is compatible and properly aligned with the lock hole. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the door or handle during installation. Refer to vehicle-specific repair manuals for detailed instructions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 90742 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from Dorman or authorized distributors, providing assurance of product reliability.

BrandDorman
Part Number90742
ColorNatural
Key Lock HoleYes
Key PadNo
Key Pad CutoutNo
Keys IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsExterior Door Handle

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2007FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2007FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2006FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2006FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2006MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2006MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2005FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2005FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2005MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2005MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2004FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2004FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2004MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2004MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2003FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2003FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2003MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2003MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2002FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2002FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2002MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2002MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2001FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2001FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2001MazdaTributeFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2001MazdaTributeFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic
2000FordFocusFront LeftCarbon Fiber Look Exterior Door Handle; Packaging Type: Box; Material: Plastic
2000FordFocusFront RightExterior Door Handle; Carbon Fiber Look with Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Made of Plastic

* 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:

2T2Z78218B08BAPTM

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.