Dorman 97674 Exterior Door Handle - Front Left

Durable Exterior Door Handle for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT

The Dorman 97674 exterior door handle offers a reliable replacement option for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks. Designed with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this black door handle provides a semi-rough finish and includes a key lock hole for added security.

Key Features of Dorman 97674 Exterior Door Handle

• Constructed from durable metal and plastic components
• Black color with a semi-rough finish for a functional look
• Dimensions: 3.35 inches length and 8.25 inches width
• Includes a key lock hole but no keys or keypad
• No painting required for installation
• Package contains one exterior door handle

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 97674 exterior door handle is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. Its metal and plastic construction balances strength and weight, ensuring durability while maintaining ease of use. The black semi-rough finish resists wear and blends with the vehicle’s exterior. This handle features a key lock hole, allowing for manual locking and unlocking, though keys are not included. The handle measures 3.35 inches in length and 8.25 inches in width, designed to fit the original door handle mounting points without modification. No painting is necessary, simplifying the replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for broken or damaged exterior door handles on Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT
• Restores manual locking functionality with integrated key lock hole
• Addresses cosmetic wear or fading on original door handles
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a black, semi-rough finish handle
• Ideal for owners seeking a direct-fit replacement without painting

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 97674 exterior door handle is straightforward for experienced technicians familiar with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT door assemblies. Since the handle does not include linkage or keys, ensure existing components are compatible and functional. No painting is required, which reduces preparation time. Verify the handle dimensions and key lock hole alignment before installation to ensure proper fit and operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 97674 exterior door handle undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.