Dorman 963-519 Bumper Cover Retainer

Durable Nylon Bumper Cover Retainer for Acura and Honda Vehicles

The Dorman 963-519 bumper cover retainer is designed to securely fasten bumper covers on a range of Acura and Honda models. Made from durable black nylon, this retainer offers reliable performance and a precise fit for vehicles including the Accord, Civic, CR-V, and more.

• Constructed from high-strength black nylon for durability
• Head diameter measures 13.97 mm for secure fastening
• Shaft diameter of 9.39 mm ensures a snug fit
• Overall length of 30 mm suitable for various bumper cover applications
• Package includes 2 bumper cover retainers

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 963-519 bumper cover retainer is engineered to meet OEM standards for body hardware, fasteners, and fittings. Its nylon construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for long-term use on exterior vehicle components. The retainer’s dimensions—13.97 mm head diameter, 9.39 mm shaft diameter, and 30 mm overall length—are optimized for secure attachment of bumper covers on multiple Acura and Honda models such as the MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and Ridgeline. The black color blends seamlessly with most bumper assemblies, maintaining the vehicle’s aesthetic integrity.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This bumper cover retainer is compatible with a wide range of Acura and Honda vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Acura models: CL, ILX, MDX, RL, RSX, TL, TSX, ZDX
• Honda models: Accord, Civic, CR-V, Crosstour, Element, Fit, Insight, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline

It is specifically designed to secure bumper covers, preventing loose or misaligned panels that can lead to damage or noise.

Common Issues Addressed by This Retainer

• Loose or sagging bumper covers
• Rattling or vibration noises from unsecured panels
• Misalignment of bumper components after minor collisions or repairs
• Wear or breakage of original retainers due to age or environmental exposure
• Replacement of missing or damaged fasteners during bodywork

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 963-519 bumper cover retainer, ensure the mounting holes on the bumper cover and vehicle frame are clean and free of debris. Align the retainer carefully to avoid damaging the nylon material. Press firmly until the retainer head is flush with the surface. Using the correct retainer size helps maintain proper bumper alignment and prevents panel movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures this bumper cover retainer to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The nylon material is selected for its durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.