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Dorman 96597 Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement - Front Left

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🚗Fitment: Chevrolet, Aveo
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Reliable Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement for Chevrolet Aveo

The Dorman 96597 exterior door handle reinforcement is designed to provide durable support for your Chevrolet Aveo's door handle assembly. Made from sturdy plastic, this reinforcement part ensures proper alignment and stability for smooth door operation.

  • Constructed from durable plastic material for reliable performance
  • Measures 10.5 inches in length and 2.5 inches in width for precise fit
  • White color matches original equipment appearance
  • Includes one exterior door handle reinforcement piece
  • Compatible specifically with Chevrolet Aveo models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 96597 exterior door handle reinforcement is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Aveo vehicles. With a length of 10.5 inches and a width of 2.5 inches, this plastic reinforcement piece provides the necessary structural support behind the exterior door handle. Its white color is consistent with factory parts, helping maintain the vehicle's original look. This part is designed to reinforce the door handle assembly, reducing wear and preventing handle looseness or failure over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This exterior door handle reinforcement is compatible with Chevrolet Aveo models, ensuring a proper fit and function. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

  • Loose or wobbly exterior door handles
  • Door handle misalignment causing difficulty in opening
  • Cracks or breaks in the original reinforcement piece
  • Wear and tear from frequent use
  • Replacement during door handle repairs or upgrades

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 96597 exterior door handle reinforcement, ensure the door panel is removed carefully to access the handle assembly. Verify the part dimensions—10.5 inches length and 2.5 inches width—to confirm compatibility before installation. Align the reinforcement properly behind the exterior door handle to restore structural integrity. No additional hardware is included, so retain original fasteners during removal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96597 exterior door handle reinforcement undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability for Chevrolet Aveo vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to support customer confidence.

BrandDorman
Part Number96597
MaterialPlastic
Length10.5
ColorWhite
Width2.5
Package Contents1 exterior door handle

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2011ChevroletAveoSedanFront LeftExterior Door Handle Reinforcement
2010ChevroletAveoSedanFront LeftExterior Door Handle Reinforcement
2009ChevroletAveoSedanFront LeftExterior Door Handle Reinforcement
2008ChevroletAveoSedanFront LeftExterior Door Handle Reinforcement
2007ChevroletAveoSedanFront LeftExterior Door Handle Reinforcement

* 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:

95981215

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.