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Dorman 97645 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left
Durable Exterior Door Handle for Hyundai Sonata
The Dorman 97645 exterior door handle offers a reliable replacement option for Hyundai Sonata owners. Designed with a smooth chrome finish and constructed from durable plastic, this handle restores the original look and function of your vehicle's door.
- Material: High-quality plastic for lasting durability
- Finish: Smooth chrome for a clean, factory-style appearance
- Dimensions: 11.81 inches length and 2.17 inches width for precise fitment
- No keys or keypad included, designed for easy replacement
- Painting not required, ready to install out of the box
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 97645 exterior door handle is engineered specifically for Hyundai Sonata models, ensuring compatibility and proper fit. Its plastic construction balances strength and weight, while the chrome finish provides a smooth surface that resists wear and complements the vehicle's exterior. This handle does not include keys, keypads, or linkage components, focusing solely on the door handle replacement. With a length of 11.81 inches and width of 2.17 inches, it matches the original equipment dimensions for seamless integration.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement of broken or cracked exterior door handles on Hyundai Sonata
- Restoring door functionality when the handle mechanism is damaged
- Improving vehicle appearance by replacing worn or faded handles
- Addressing issues with door handles that no longer latch or open properly
- Upgrading to a smooth chrome finish for aesthetic consistency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 97645 exterior door handle requires removal of the interior door panel to access mounting points. Since this part does not include linkage or keys, ensure existing components are compatible and in good condition. No painting is necessary due to the chrome finish, which matches factory styling. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the door or handle during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This exterior door handle is designed to provide a dependable replacement solution for Hyundai Sonata vehicles.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 97645 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plástico |
| 10840 | Oui |
| 10840 | Sí |
| 10840 | Yes |
| 10841 | No |
| 10841 | Non |
| Length | 11.81 |
| Color | Chrome |
| Color | Cromo |
| Finish | Smooth |
| Finish | Suave |
| Keys Included | No |
| Keys Included | Non |
| Width | 2.17 |
| Key Pad | No |
| Key Pad | Non |
| Painting Required | No |
| Painting Required | Non |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Linkage Included | Non |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 puerta exterior |
| Package Contents | 1 exterior door handle |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Limited | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid SE | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Plug-In Hybrid | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Plug-In Hybrid Limited | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Plug-In Hybrid Ultimate | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Ultimate | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Luxury | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Preferred | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Limited | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid SE | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Plug-In Hybrid | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Plug-In Hybrid Limited | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid GL | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid GLS | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | Front Left | Chrome; w/Keyhole; Packaging Type: Box; Plastic |
* 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.