{"product_id":"dorman-961-379bx-rocker-panel-molding-retainer","title":"Dorman 961-379BX Rocker Panel Molding Retainer - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Rocker Panel Molding Retainer 961-379BX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 961-379BX Rocker Panel Molding Retainer is designed for secure attachment of rocker panel moldings on select Toyota vehicles. Made from durable black nylon, this retainer ensures a reliable fit for Toyota Corolla and Matrix models, providing a stable and long-lasting hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength black nylon material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead diameter measures 32 mm for proper molding retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 32 mm and shaft diameter of 21 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length of 12.5 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes 10 retainers for multiple replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 961-379BX Rocker Panel Molding Retainer is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles. Its nylon construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for exterior body applications. The 32 mm head diameter and matching outside diameter provide a secure grip on the rocker panel molding, while the 21 mm shaft diameter ensures compatibility with factory mounting holes. With an overall length of 12.5 mm, this retainer maintains proper alignment and prevents molding from loosening over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces broken or missing rocker panel molding retainers on Toyota Corolla and Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents molding from rattling or detaching due to worn fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper fitment and appearance of rocker panel trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues caused by rusted or damaged original retainers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports secure attachment after body repairs or panel replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the mounting hole is clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the retainer shaft carefully with the rocker panel molding hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress firmly until the head sits flush against the molding surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse all retainers included in the package for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for secure attachment after installation to avoid molding movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 961-379BX Rocker Panel Molding Retainer to meet OEM specifications for Toyota Corolla and Matrix models. The nylon material provides durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in automotive body hardware applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44350628069557,"sku":"DWRT-961-379BX","price":20.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_961379BX_Ang.jpg?v=1775013633","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-961-379bx-rocker-panel-molding-retainer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}