Replace a cracked or broken exterior tailgate handle bezel with this Dorman tailgate handle, part number 82784 from the Dorman - HELP line, a direct replacement for the original part. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 and 1999-2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and application details.
Dorman describes this part as an Exterior Tailgate Handle Bezel, and it is cataloged as a Tailgate Handle, so you may see it listed under either name. If the original has failed, this 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 tailgate handle replacement is designed to take its place and work the way the factory handle did.
- Direct replacement: Designed to match the original handle's fit and function on the listed applications.
- Durable construction: Made of quality materials and manufactured to quality standards.
- Saves money: Offers original-equipment quality at a competitive price.
- Quality assured: Tested for proper fit and durability.
Signs this part may need replacing include cracks, broken sections, or a loose fit around the tailgate handle. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct removal and installation procedure.
Interchange: 15531113CH · 15606895CH · 15991785CH · 15991786CH
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
15531113CH, 15606895CH, 15991785CH, 15991786CH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dorman 82784?
It is an exterior tailgate handle bezel, also cataloged as a tailgate handle. It is a direct replacement designed to match the original handle's fit and function on the listed applications.
Is this the right Chevy Silverado 1500 tailgate handle for a 1999-2006 truck?
It is listed for the 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 1999-2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle.
What are signs my tailgate handle may need replacing?
Cracks, broken sections, or a loose fit around the handle are common signs that this part may need replacing.
How is this tailgate handle installed?
It installs as a direct replacement for the original part. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct removal and installation steps.
Has this tailgate handle been quality tested?
Yes. Dorman states the handle has been tested for proper fit and durability. It is made of quality materials and manufactured to quality standards.
