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Dorman 96599 Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement - Rear Left
Overview of Dorman Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement
The Dorman 96599 exterior door handle reinforcement is designed specifically for Chevrolet Aveo models. Constructed from durable plastic, this reinforcement part ensures reliable support for your vehicle's exterior door handle, maintaining proper function and alignment.
- Material: High-quality plastic for durability and lightweight support
- Length: 9.25 inches for precise fitment
- Width: 1.94 inches to match OEM specifications
- Color: White, compatible with standard door handle assemblies
- Package includes one exterior door handle reinforcement
Detailed Product Description
This exterior door handle reinforcement by Dorman is engineered to provide structural support behind the door handle on Chevrolet Aveo vehicles. The plastic construction balances strength and flexibility, helping to prevent handle misalignment and wear over time. Measuring 9.25 inches in length and 1.94 inches in width, the part matches the original equipment dimensions to ensure a secure fit. The white color allows for easy integration with the existing door handle assembly without affecting the vehicle's appearance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Reinforces exterior door handle mounting points to prevent loosening
- Addresses door handle misalignment issues on Chevrolet Aveo models
- Prevents excessive wear and potential handle breakage
- Restores proper door handle function after impact or wear
- Supports door handle assembly for smooth operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo exterior door handle assemblies
- Installation requires removal of the interior door panel for access
- Ensure proper alignment of the reinforcement before securing
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to door components
- Refer to vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96599 exterior door handle reinforcement undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 96599 |
| Color | White |
| Length | 9.25 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Exterior Door Handle |
| Width | 1.94 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Sedan | Rear Left | Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Sedan | Rear Left | Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Sedan | Rear Left | Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Sedan | Rear Left | Exterior Door Handle Reinforcement |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Aveo | Sedan | Rear Left | Exterior 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.