{"product_id":"dorman-90742-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 90742 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 90742\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Natural finish for easy painting or matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes key lock hole for keyed entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys or keypad included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Focus and Mazda Tribute models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring manual key access functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing cosmetic damage or wear on door handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading handles without integrated keypads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining vehicle security with keyed entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43420028174517,"sku":"BCZF-90742","price":48.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_90742_Fro.jpg?v=1774731942","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-90742-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}