Dorman 96582 Interior Door Handle - Front Right

Overview of Dorman Interior Door Handle for Volkswagen Passat

The Dorman 96582 interior door handle is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable plastic. Available in black and chrome finishes, this rectangular-shaped handle offers a precise fit and functional design for your vehicle's interior door needs.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Length: 7.75 inches
• Thickness: 1.25 inches
• Color options: Black and chrome
• Attachment type: Bolt-on installation
• Specific fit for Volkswagen Passat models
• Lockable: No
• Mounting hardware not included
• Package includes one interior door handle

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 96582 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Its plastic construction ensures a balance of strength and lightweight performance, while the bolt attachment type allows for secure mounting within the door assembly. The handle’s rectangular shape and dimensions (7.75 inches in length and 1.25 inches in thickness) are tailored to fit the interior door panel precisely. Available in both black and chrome finishes, this handle can complement the interior styling of your Passat without compromising functionality. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware, linkage, or cables, so existing components should be reused during installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Volkswagen Passat
• Fixes handles that no longer operate smoothly or securely
• Restores proper door opening functionality
• Addresses cosmetic damage or fading of original door handles
• Suitable for repair after accidental damage or wear over time

Installation Notes and Tips

• Designed for bolt-on installation; ensure bolts are compatible and secure
• Mounting hardware is not included; retain original fasteners or source separately
• Reuse existing linkage and cables as this part does not include them
• Verify fitment with Volkswagen Passat model year before installation
• Professional installation recommended for optimal fit and function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96582 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable operation in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for exact warranty terms.