Dorman 96625 Exterior Door Handle - Rear Left

Durable Exterior Door Handle for Kia Sportage

The Dorman 96625 exterior door handle is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing a reliable replacement part made from durable plastic. This black door handle offers a fine finish and requires no painting, making it a practical choice for restoring your vehicle's exterior.

Key Features of Dorman 96625 Exterior Door Handle

• Constructed from sturdy plastic material for long-lasting use
• Measures 10 inches in length and 1.69 inches in width for precise fitment
• Black color with a fine finish, no painting required
• Does not include keys, key lock hole, or keypad cutout
• Linkage not included, designed for direct replacement
• Compatible with Kia Sportage models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 96625 exterior door handle is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Sportage vehicles. Its plastic construction ensures resistance to weather and wear, while the black finish maintains the vehicle's aesthetic without the need for additional painting. The handle measures 10 inches in length and 1.69 inches in width, ensuring a proper fit and smooth operation. This part does not include keys, key lock holes, or keypad features, making it suitable for models without integrated locking mechanisms on the handle itself.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for broken or cracked exterior door handles on Kia Sportage
• Restores proper door operation when the handle is loose or non-functional
• Addresses cosmetic damage such as scratches or fading on the door handle
• Suitable for vehicles without key lock or keypad features on the handle
• Ideal for maintaining vehicle appearance without repainting

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 96625 exterior door handle is straightforward and designed for direct replacement on compatible Kia Sportage models. No painting is required, which simplifies the installation process. Since the linkage is not included, ensure the existing linkage is in good condition or replaced separately if necessary. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation instructions to avoid damage to door components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 96625 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and finish. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for exact warranty terms.