Dorman - HELP Exterior Door Handle P/N:79943
Give a broken or worn outside door handle a factory-looking replacement with the Dorman - HELP Exterior Door Handle, part number 80773. It is a direct-fit replacement for the front right exterior door handle on the 2005-2008 Kia Sportage. Dorman designed it to look and fit like the stock handle, and it costs far less than a trip back to the dealership.
The outside door handle is the exterior grip you pull to operate the door latch, so the door can be opened from outside the vehicle. Signs this part may need replacing include a cracked or snapped handle, a handle that feels loose, or one that moves without releasing the door. A sticking latch or a disconnected linkage can cause similar symptoms, so inspect the mechanism before replacing the handle.
Interchange: 826611F010
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What vehicle does the Dorman - HELP 80773 door handle fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the front right exterior door handle on the 2005-2008 Kia Sportage. See the Buyer's Guide tab for full fitment details.
Which door position is this handle for?
It is for the front right door only. The handle is position specific, so make sure the side and position match the handle you are replacing.
What does an outside door handle do?
It is the exterior grip you pull to operate the door latch, so the door can be opened from outside the vehicle.
What are signs the outside door handle may need replacing?
Common signs are a cracked or broken handle, a loose feel, or a handle that moves without releasing the door. A faulty latch or linkage can cause similar signs, so inspect it first.
Will this handle look like the original?
Dorman designed it to look and function the same as the original handle and to match the stock handle's dimensions and specifications.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.