Dorman 96587 Interior Door Handle - Front Left

Overview of Dorman 96587 Interior Door Handle for Volkswagen Tiguan

The Dorman 96587 interior door handle is designed specifically for Volkswagen Tiguan models, providing a reliable replacement part that combines metal and plastic materials for durability and functionality. This black and chrome handle offers a precise fit and straightforward installation for your vehicle's interior door needs.

• Constructed from durable metal and plastic materials
• Measures 7 inches in length with a thickness of 1.56 inches
• Available in black and chrome color options
• Designed for bolt attachment without included mounting hardware
• Specific fit for Volkswagen Tiguan models
• Irregular shape tailored to original equipment specifications
• Does not include lockable feature, cable, or linkage

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 96587 interior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. Its combination of metal and plastic materials ensures a balance between strength and lightweight design. The handle’s 7-inch length and 1.56-inch thickness provide a comfortable grip while maintaining the structural integrity required for daily use. Available in both black and chrome finishes, this handle complements the interior styling of your Tiguan. The bolt attachment type allows for secure mounting, although mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the necessary bolts for installation. The irregular shape is designed to fit precisely within the door panel, ensuring seamless integration and operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Volkswagen Tiguan
• Fixes handles that no longer operate smoothly or feel loose
• Restores proper door opening function when original handle is damaged
• Addresses cosmetic wear or discoloration of the interior door handle
• Provides a non-lockable handle option for interior door repair

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Volkswagen Tiguan models; verify year and trim for exact fit
• Requires bolt attachment; mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately
• Carefully remove the door panel to access the interior handle mounting points
• Handle does not include cable or linkage; reuse existing components if undamaged
• Ensure proper alignment of the irregular-shaped handle before securing bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96587 interior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms related to this part number.