Dorman - HELP Tailgate Handle P/N:81078
Replace a cracked or broken exterior handle with the Dorman tailgate handle, part number 77487. It is a direct replacement for the 1994-2004 Chevrolet S10 and the 1994-2004 GMC Sonoma. If a failed handle is why your tailgate won't open, this Dorman HELP unit is designed to take its place.
On the 1994-2004 Chevrolet S10 and 1994-2004 GMC Sonoma, this tailgate handle is the exterior handle you pull to work the tailgate latch release. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for complete vehicle details.
Interchange: 15007218 · 15992860
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Will this tailgate handle fit my 1994-2004 Chevrolet S10?
It is listed as a direct replacement for the 1994-2004 Chevrolet S10 and the 1994-2004 GMC Sonoma. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
What does an exterior tailgate handle do?
It is the outside handle you pull to operate the tailgate latch release, so the gate can be opened and lowered.
What are signs the tailgate handle may need replacing?
Possible signs include a cracked or broken handle, a handle that feels loose or limp when pulled, or a gate that won't release. The latch or linkage can also cause these problems, so diagnose the cause before replacing the handle.
Which interchange numbers does Dorman 77487 cross-reference?
It cross-references to 15007218 and 15992860.
How do I install this tailgate handle?
Follow your vehicle's service information for the removal and installation steps. It will also tell you the correct fasteners to use and whether the originals may be reused.
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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.