Dorman 94540 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left or Front Right

Durable Exterior Door Handle for Volkswagen Beetle

The Dorman 94540 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing a reliable replacement part made from sturdy metal with a zinc chrome finish. This handle includes a key lock hole but does not come with keys or a keypad, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a keyed entry system.

• Constructed from durable metal material for long-lasting use
• Zinc chrome color finish resists corrosion and matches original equipment
• Includes a key lock hole for secure locking functionality
• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle models requiring an exterior door handle with lock hole
• Part number 94540 ensures precise fit and quality standards

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 94540 exterior door handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. Its metal construction offers strength and durability, while the zinc chrome finish provides corrosion resistance and a factory-like appearance. This handle features a key lock hole, allowing for secure locking and unlocking of the door with a key. Note that this part does not include keys or a keypad, and there is no key pad cutout. The package contains one exterior door handle, making it a straightforward replacement for damaged or worn handles on compatible Beetle models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Volkswagen Beetle
• Restores locking functionality when the original handle’s lock hole is damaged
• Addresses issues with worn or corroded door handles affecting door operation
• Improves vehicle security by providing a functional key lock hole
• Maintains the original look and feel of the Volkswagen Beetle exterior

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 94540 exterior door handle requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the Volkswagen Beetle service manual for detailed instructions specific to the model year. Ensure the door lock mechanism is properly aligned with the handle’s lock hole during installation. Avoid forcing components to prevent damage to the door or handle assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 94540 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to verify material integrity and finish durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.