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Dorman 96521 Interior Door Handle - Front Right or Rear Right
Overview of Dorman Interior Door Handle for Hyundai Elantra
The Dorman 96521 interior door handle is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, providing a reliable replacement option. Crafted from durable plastic, this handle offers a precise fit and functional design to restore your vehicle's door operation.
- Material: High-quality plastic construction
- Length: 5.75 inches for accurate fitment
- Color options: Black and Chrome finishes available
- Shape: Rectangle design matching original equipment
- Attachment Type: Bolt-on installation
- Lockable: No
- Mounting hardware: Not included
- Specific fit for Hyundai Elantra models
- Package includes one interior door handle
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 96521 interior door handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Hyundai Elantra vehicles. Its plastic construction ensures durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. Measuring 5.75 inches in length and 1.75 inches in thickness, the handle features a rectangular shape that aligns with the original door hardware. Available in both black and chrome finishes, it allows for a seamless match with your vehicle's interior styling. The bolt-on attachment type facilitates straightforward installation, although mounting hardware is not included. This part does not include a lock mechanism, cable, or linkage, making it suitable for models where these components are separate.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of broken or cracked interior door handles on Hyundai Elantra
- Restoring proper door opening function when the original handle is worn
- Upgrading faded or discolored handles to improve interior appearance
- Fixing handles that no longer securely attach due to damaged mounting points
- Resolving issues with handles that do not operate smoothly or feel loose
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 96521 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel to access the mounting bolts. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or acquire compatible fasteners before beginning installation. The bolt-on design ensures a secure fit when properly installed. It is recommended to verify the handle orientation and alignment before tightening bolts to avoid damage. This part is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, so confirm vehicle compatibility prior to purchase.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 96521 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 96521 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Chrome |
| Length | 5.75 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Thickness | 1.75 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | Front Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | Rear Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | Front Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | Sedan | Rear Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Elantra | Rear Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Elantra | Rear Right | Chrome plastic interior door handle. |
* 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.