Dorman 963-510D Rocker Panel Molding Retainer - Upper

Durable Nylon Rocker Panel Molding Retainer for Toyota Vehicles

The Dorman 963-510D Rocker Panel Molding Retainer is designed to securely fasten rocker panel moldings on select Toyota models. Made from durable black nylon, this retainer ensures a reliable hold and long-lasting performance for your Toyota Corolla or Matrix.

• Constructed from high-quality black nylon for strength and durability
• Head diameter measures 12.7 mm for secure fastening
• Shaft diameter of 0.22 inches fits precisely into mounting holes
• Overall length of 15.49 mm for proper retention
• Includes 2 retainers per package for convenient replacement
• Compatible with Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 963-510D retainer is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for the rocker panel molding on Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles. Its black nylon construction resists corrosion and wear, maintaining a secure fit over time. The 12.7 mm head diameter provides a firm grip on the molding, while the 0.22 inch shaft diameter ensures a snug fit into the vehicle’s body panel holes. With an overall length of 15.49 mm, this retainer holds the molding flush against the rocker panel, preventing rattling or detachment.

Compatible Toyota Models and Applications

This rocker panel molding retainer is specifically compatible with the following Toyota vehicles:

• Toyota Corolla
• Toyota Matrix

It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged retainers that cause loose or missing rocker panel moldings, helping restore the vehicle’s exterior integrity.

Common Issues Addressed by This Retainer

• Loose or rattling rocker panel moldings
• Missing or broken retainers causing molding detachment
• Corrosion or wear of original fasteners
• Improper fitment leading to water intrusion behind moldings
• Maintaining proper alignment of rocker panel trim

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 963-510D retainer is straightforward and requires no special tools. Ensure the mounting holes on the vehicle’s rocker panel are clean and free of debris before inserting the retainer. Press the retainer firmly into place until the head is flush with the molding surface. Replacement of both retainers is recommended to maintain even retention and appearance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this rocker panel molding retainer to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The nylon material offers resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and temperature changes. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.