Dorman 963-525BX Fender Molding Retainer - Front

Brand Dorman 963-525BX
Material Plastic
Package Contents 10 Moulding Clips
Fits Dodge and Jeep · 22 vehicles

OE-style function. Multi-purpose retainer matches the original equipment part's versatility.

Quality materials. Plastic construction helps deliver long service life.

Body hardware. A molding clip retainer for secure fastening applications.

Cross-references 55156447AA for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 963-525BX Fender Molding Retainer

Dorman 963-525BX is a plastic fender molding retainer built to secure exterior molding with the same basic function and versatility as the original equipment clip. It is a direct-fit hardware solution for restoring a clean, secure attachment point on select Dodge Nitro, Jeep Liberty, and Dodge Ram 1500 applications.

Key Features

  • Plastic construction for exterior trim and molding retention
  • OE-style replacement for damaged or missing fender molding clips
  • Supports secure attachment of body-side molding and trim pieces
  • Direct replacement part number 963-525BX for service and repair work
  • Cross-references Mopar 55156447AA for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman fender molding retainer is used to restore the fastening point between the body panel and the molding on select vehicles. It is a practical replacement when the original clip is cracked, loose, or no longer holds trim securely. Fits 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty, front; fits 2002-2005 Jeep Liberty; fits 2006-2007 Jeep Liberty; fits 2008-2011 Jeep Liberty; fits 2007 Dodge Nitro; fits 2008-2011 Dodge Nitro; fits 2005 Dodge Ram 1500. The Dorman 963-525BX helps maintain proper trim alignment and a finished exterior appearance on Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro body hardware repairs.

Common Repair Uses

  • Broken or missing fender molding clip
  • Loose exterior molding at the fender area
  • Trim separation after body panel service
  • Rattling or misaligned molding caused by worn retainers
  • Replacement of a damaged OE-style fastener during collision or maintenance work

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original retainer shape and mounting location before installation, especially on Jeep Liberty front applications and rectangular-style retainers. Inspect the molding and panel holes for wear or distortion so the new clip seats correctly. Confirm vehicle year, make, and model against the listed fitment before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Manufactured by Dorman using quality materials for long service life in exterior trim applications. This part is intended as a direct replacement for the original retainer design and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.

This part fits 22 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011DodgeNitroN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2011JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2010DodgeNitroN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2010JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2009DodgeNitroN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2009JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2008DodgeNitroN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2008JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2007DodgeNitroN/ARectangular; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2007JeepLibertyN/ARectangular; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2007JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2006JeepLibertyN/ARectangular; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2006JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2005DodgeRam 1500N/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2005JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2005JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2004JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2004JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2003JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2003JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
2002JeepLibertyN/APackaging Type: Box; Package Quantity: 10
2002JeepLibertyFrontPackage Quantity UOM: PC; Package Quantity: 10; Packaging Type: Box
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
55156447AA