Dorman 15843 left exterior door handle for the 2017-2025 Tesla 3 and other vehicles replaces a failed handle and lets the original Hall effect sensor be reused. This Dorman HELP exterior door handle is an OE FIX repair for cases where Tesla offers only the entire handle assembly.
- Dorman OE FIX line for repairs when the factory handle fails
- Factory Hall effect sensor, which activates lock and unlock, is typically unaffected when the handle fails
- Black plastic handle with a smooth finish
- Location-specific design for the front left and rear left doors
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 15843 exterior door handle
- Fits: 2017-2025 Tesla 3 and other vehicles
- Position: Front left, rear left
- Material: Plastic
- Condition: New
A cracked, loose or broken handle, or a door that will not open from the handle, can mean it has failed. Before you replace the handle, rule out the latch, the sensor and the key as the cause. If the handle is the cause, this one replaces it.
Fits
It fits the 2017-2025 Tesla 3 and the 2020-2025 Tesla Y in the front left and rear left door positions. The handle is built to match the fit, function, appearance and feel of the original equipment handle.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left, rear left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
Build and materials
- Material: plastic
- Color: black
- Finish: smooth
- Painting required: no
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
One exterior door handle. This listing is one handle, and each left door position takes one; the opposite side is ordered separately. The Hall effect sensor is reused from the original handle, and keys, lock cylinder and linkage are not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Dorman 15843 exterior door handle fit the 2017-2025 Tesla 3?
Yes. Dorman 15843 fits the 2017-2025 Tesla 3 and the 2020-2025 Tesla Y, in the front left and rear left door positions.
Does the Dorman 15843 handle come with the Hall effect sensor?
No. The original handle's sensor is reused, and Dorman 15843 comes as one exterior door handle without keys, lock cylinder or linkage.
Is this exterior door handle plastic, and does it need painting?
Yes, this exterior door handle is plastic, in black with a smooth finish. No painting is required.
Why reuse the Hall effect sensor with this OE FIX handle?
The embedded sensor that triggers lock and unlock is typically unaffected when the handle fails. This OE FIX handle lets it be reused instead of replacing the entire handle assembly.
Which doors does this left exterior door handle cover?
Dorman 15843 is for the front left and rear left doors. The opposite side is a separate part that is ordered on its own.
