{"product_id":"dorman-96649-window-crank-handle","title":"Dorman 96649 Window Crank Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Window Crank Handle for Chevrolet Sonic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 96649 window crank handle is designed specifically for Chevrolet Sonic models, providing a reliable and durable solution for manual window operation. Crafted from sturdy black plastic, this replacement handle ensures consistent performance and a factory-like fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dorman 96649 Window Crank Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable black plastic construction for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpline Quantity: 8 splines for secure attachment to the window crank shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArm Length: 4.38 inches for comfortable grip and leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArm Width: 1.31 inches for optimal handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Shaft Diameter: 0.44 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnob Color and Material: Black plastic knob for consistent appearance and feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes locking clip for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one window crank handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman 96649 Window Crank Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis window crank handle is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Chevrolet Sonic vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The 8-spline design allows for a precise fit on the window crank shaft, while the included locking clip secures the handle firmly in place. The black plastic material is resistant to wear and provides a clean, factory-style look. With an arm length of 4.38 inches and width of 1.31 inches, the handle offers comfortable operation for raising and lowering manual windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for broken or worn out window crank handles on Chevrolet Sonic models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes loose or slipping window crank handles that do not engage properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores manual window functionality when the original handle is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves grip and ease of window operation compared to deteriorated OEM parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses cosmetic wear and tear on interior door components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the 8-spline shaft on the vehicle matches the handle’s spline count for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included locking clip to secure the handle firmly to the mounting shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation typically requires minimal tools and can be completed without removing the door panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the handle rotates smoothly and engages the window regulator before finalizing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96649 window crank handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43422748115125,"sku":"BCZF-96649","price":30.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_96649_Fro.jpg?v=1774732164","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-96649-window-crank-handle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}