Dorman 963-208D Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer

Dorman 963-208D Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer

Dorman 963-208D is a black nylon liftgate object sensor retainer built to match the function of the original equipment part. It is a direct-fit hardware solution for restoring secure sensor retention on a wide range of GM vehicles, including Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, and Buick Enclave applications.

Key Features

• Black nylon construction for durable retention performance
• OE-style replacement for liftgate object sensor retainer applications
• Multi-purpose design for GM body and trim retention needs
• Direct replacement part number 963-208D for service and repair work
• Cross-reference: GM 11589289 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman retainer is engineered from quality nylon to provide the same basic function and versatility as the original equipment retainer. It is used across multiple GM platforms where secure clip-style retention is needed for liftgate object sensor and related body hardware applications. Common search terms for this part include liftgate object sensor retainer, GM nylon retainer, and Dorman 963-208D replacement clip.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 2020-2022 Chevrolet Colorado, upper; Fits 2020-2022 GMC Canyon, upper; Fits 2008-2019 Buick Enclave; Fits 2017-2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV; and Fits 2017-2018 Cadillac XT5. The broad application list also includes many Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Saturn, and Pontiac models across the 1991-2022 model years.

What It Helps Fix

• Broken or missing liftgate sensor retainer clips
• Loose body hardware at liftgate or trim attachment points
• Rattles caused by worn nylon retainers
• Improper sensor retention after trim service
• Damaged OE-style plastic fasteners on GM vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and position before ordering. This part is listed for multiple GM applications, so match the original retainer shape and mounting location to the vehicle-specific fitment notes. For best results, inspect the surrounding panel or bracket for damage before installing the replacement retainer.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this retainer as an OE-style replacement using quality materials for long service life. Part number 963-208D is backed by Dorman’s replacement-part engineering standards and is intended to restore original retention function on listed applications.