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Dorman 963-221D Molding Retainer - Front, Front Left, Front Right or Rear
Durable Nylon Molding Retainer for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 963-221D molding retainer is designed to provide secure fastening for body moldings on Jeep Grand Cherokee models. Made from durable yellow nylon, this retainer ensures a reliable hold and long-lasting performance.
- Constructed from high-quality yellow nylon for strength and flexibility
- Shaft diameter of 0.25 inches for precise fitment
- Package includes 2 molding retainers for replacement or repair needs
- Compatible specifically with Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Part number 963-221D for easy identification and ordering
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 963-221D molding retainer is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Jeep Grand Cherokee body hardware. Its nylon construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for exterior applications where exposure to elements is common. The yellow color aids in quick visual identification during installation or maintenance. With a shaft diameter of 0.25 inches, this retainer fits securely into designated mounting points, ensuring that moldings remain firmly attached without risk of loosening over time.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This molding retainer is compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged retainers. It is typically used to secure body moldings, trim pieces, and other exterior fittings. Common issues addressed by this part include:
- Loose or rattling body moldings
- Missing or broken retainers causing trim misalignment
- Wear from exposure to weather and road conditions
- Difficulty maintaining secure attachment of exterior panels
- Replacement during body repair or restoration projects
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dorman 963-221D molding retainer, ensure the mounting hole matches the 0.25-inch shaft diameter for a secure fit. It is recommended to remove any debris or old adhesive from the mounting area before insertion. Press the retainer firmly into place until it snaps or seats fully. Using the correct retainer helps maintain the integrity of the molding and prevents damage to the vehicle’s body panels.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for automotive body hardware needs. The 963-221D molding retainer undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 963-221D |
| Color | Yellow |
| Material | Nylon |
| Package Contents | 2 Retainers |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.25 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | Liftgate Object Sensor Retainer - 2-Pack |
* 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.