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Dorman 97731 Interior Door Handle - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Interior Door Handle for Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent
The Dorman 97731 interior door handle offers a durable and precise replacement solution for select Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models. Designed with specific fitment in mind, this handle ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's door system.
- Constructed from a combination of metal and plastic for strength and durability
- Available in black and silver color options to match interior aesthetics
- Measures 8 inches in length, 3 inches in width, and 2 inches in thickness
- Lockable design for added security
- Attachment type includes both clip-on and screw-on methods for secure installation
- Rectangular shape tailored for specific vehicle fitment
- Package includes one interior door handle without mounting hardware
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 97731 interior door handle combines metal and plastic materials to provide a balance of durability and functionality. Its rectangular shape and specific dimensions ensure compatibility with Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent models, maintaining the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards. The lockable feature adds an extra layer of security, while the clip-on and screw-on attachment types facilitate a stable and reliable installation. Available in black and silver, this handle can complement the interior design of your vehicle.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for broken or worn interior door handles on Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent
- Fixes issues with door handles that no longer lock properly
- Resolves problems related to loose or unstable door handle attachment
- Restores proper door operation and enhances vehicle security
- Addresses cosmetic damage or wear to interior door hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 97731 interior door handle requires removal of the door panel. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips or acquire compatible fasteners. The clip-on and screw-on attachment system allows for a secure fit; ensure all clips are properly engaged and screws are tightened to manufacturer specifications. No cable or linkage is included, so verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing door mechanism before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 97731 interior door handle undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 97731 |
| Attachment Type | Clip-on And Screw On |
| Cable Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Silver |
| Length | 8 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lockable | Yes |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Interior Door Handle |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Thickness | 2 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 3 in |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2009 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2008 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Torrent | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2007 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Torrent | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Torrent | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Front Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Equinox | Rear Left | Black Lever and Black Knob; Metal and Plastic; Box Packaging |
* 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.