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Dorman 94502 Exterior Door Handle - Front Right
Durable Exterior Door Handle for Volkswagen Passat
The Dorman 94502 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing a reliable replacement part that restores your vehicle's door functionality. Crafted with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this textured black handle offers both strength and a clean, factory-style appearance.
- Constructed from durable metal and plastic components
- Textured black finish for a seamless look
- Compatible with Volkswagen Passat models
- Does not include keys or key lock hole
- Part number 94502 ensures exact fitment
Product Details and Material Composition
The Dorman 94502 exterior door handle features a metal base for structural integrity combined with plastic elements to reduce weight and resist corrosion. Its textured black color matches the original equipment finish, maintaining the aesthetic of your Volkswagen Passat. This handle is designed without a key lock hole or keypad cutout, making it suitable for models without integrated locking mechanisms on the handle itself.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This exterior door handle is compatible with Volkswagen Passat vehicles requiring a replacement handle due to wear or damage. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Broken or cracked door handle housing
- Handles that no longer operate the door latch properly
- Faded or peeling exterior finish on the door handle
- Missing or loose door handles
- Restoring door handle functionality after an accident
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 94502 exterior door handle typically requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points. Ensure all clips and screws are securely fastened during reassembly to prevent rattling or loosening. No keys or lock cylinders are included, so this handle is intended for models where the lock mechanism is separate or integrated elsewhere.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 94502 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 94502 |
| Color | Textured Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Exterior Door Handle |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Right | Textured Black with key and power locks; Packaging type: Box; Material: Metal, Plastic |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Right | Textured Black with key and power locks; Packaging type: Box; Material: Metal, Plastic |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Right | Textured Black with key and power locks; Packaging type: Box; Material: Metal, Plastic |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | Front Right | Textured Black with key and power locks; Packaging type: Box; Material: Metal, 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.