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Dorman 96650 Liftgate Latch Handle - Outer
Reliable Liftgate Latch Handle for Nissan Quest
The Dorman 96650 liftgate latch handle is designed specifically for Nissan Quest models, providing a durable and functional replacement for your vehicle's rear door handle. Crafted from sturdy black plastic, this part ensures a secure grip and smooth operation without the need for a lock cylinder or key components.
Key Features of Dorman 96650 Liftgate Latch Handle
- Constructed from durable black plastic for long-lasting use
- Compatible with Nissan Quest liftgate applications
- Does not include lock cylinder, key lock hole, or keypad features
- Simple replacement part designed for direct fit installation
- Includes tailgate handle only, no additional hardware
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 96650 liftgate latch handle is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Nissan Quest vehicles. Its black plastic construction offers resistance to weather and wear, maintaining functionality over time. This handle is designed without a lock cylinder or key lock hole, making it suitable for models where locking mechanisms are integrated elsewhere or not required. The absence of a keypad or key pad cutout simplifies the design and installation process. This part is ideal for restoring the liftgate handle's operation and appearance without unnecessary components.
Common Issues Addressed by This Liftgate Latch Handle
- Broken or cracked liftgate handle affecting rear door operation
- Worn or faded handle surface reducing vehicle aesthetics
- Non-functional latch handle causing difficulty opening the liftgate
- Replacement needed due to missing or damaged handle parts
- Handle failure without lock cylinder or key lock requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Nissan Quest models; verify vehicle year and specifications before installation
- Installation requires removal of the interior liftgate panel to access mounting points
- Handle replaces the tailgate handle only; lock cylinder and keys are not included
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to surrounding trim and components
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 96650 liftgate latch handle undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance on Nissan Quest vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 96650 |
| Color | Black |
| Key Lock Hole | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad Cutout | No |
| Lock Cylinder Included | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Tailgate Handle |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Nissan | Quest | Base | Outer | Without Microswitch |
| 2008 | Nissan | Quest | Base | Outer | Without Microswitch |
| 2007 | Nissan | Quest | Base | Outer | Without Microswitch |
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | Outer | Without Microswitch | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | Outer | Without Microswitch | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | Outer | Without Microswitch |
* 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.