{"product_id":"dorman-91097-exterior-door-handle","title":"Dorman 91097 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle 91097\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 91097 exterior door handle is designed for reliable replacement on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Featuring a chrome finish and durable plastic construction, this handle offers a functional and visually compatible solution for your vehicle's door needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Chrome finish for a sleek appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes key lock hole for manual locking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo keys or keypad included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exterior door handle by Dorman is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a seamless fit on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles. The chrome plastic material balances durability with aesthetic appeal, maintaining the vehicle's exterior look. The integrated key lock hole allows for manual locking and unlocking, although keys are not included with this part. This handle does not feature a keypad or keypad cutout, focusing on standard key lock functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 91097 exterior door handle is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Tribute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is ideal for replacing worn, damaged, or broken exterior door handles on these models, restoring proper door operation and security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Door Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroken or cracked exterior door handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalfunctioning key lock hole or lock mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaded or peeling chrome finish on the original handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty opening the door from the outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear affecting door handle performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 91097 exterior door handle typically requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting hardware. Ensure the key lock cylinder is properly aligned with the lock hole during installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the handle or door components. Refer to vehicle-specific service manuals for detailed instructions and torque specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman exterior door handles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 91097 part number is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability and durability for your Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43420049604789,"sku":"BCZF-91097","price":62.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_91097_Fro.jpg?v=1774731973","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-91097-exterior-door-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}