OEM Gold Front Exterior Door Handle for 1997-2008 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, & Pontiac - Left (Driver)
Product Notes
This is a front, driver-side exterior door handle. For the 2004-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, this part only fits the 'Classic' body style (4th VIN digit 'N').
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Vehicle Fitment Guide
This part fits the following vehicles:
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom | Sedan | 1997 - 2005 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| Limited | Sedan | 1997 - 2002, 2004 - 2005 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| Special Edition | Sedan | 2005 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| 1998 - 2001, 2003 |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | Sedan | 1997 - 2004 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| LS | Sedan | 1997 - 2004 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| 25th Anniversary Edition | Sedan | 1998 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| GS | Sedan | 1999 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GSE | Sedan | 2000 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| LSE | Sedan | 2000 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| 2001 - 2003 |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Sedan | 1997 - 1999 | L4 2.4L | FWD | Automatic |
| Base | Sedan | 1997 - 2003 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| LS | Sedan | 1997 - 2003 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| LX | Sedan | 1997 | L4 2.4L | FWD | Automatic |
| Base | Sedan | 2004 - 2005 | L4 2.2L | FWD | Automatic |
| LS | Sedan | 2004 - 2005 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| LT | Sedan | 2004 - 2005 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| Maxx | Hatchback | 2004 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| Maxx LS | Hatchback | 2004 - 2005 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| Maxx LT | Hatchback | 2004 - 2005 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| 1998, 2000 - 2002 |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Sedan | 1997 - 1998 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| Base | Sedan | 1997 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Manual |
| GLS | Sedan | 1997 - 1999 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| GLS | Sedan | 1997 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Manual |
| GL | Sedan | 1999 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Sedan | 1998 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GL | Sedan | 1998 - 1999 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GLS | Sedan | 1998 - 1999 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GL | Sedan | 1999 - 2002 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| GLS | Sedan | 1999 - 2002 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| GX | Sedan | 1999 - 2002 | V6 3.5L | FWD | Automatic |
| GX | Sedan | 1999 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| 2000 - 2001 |
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | Coupe | 1997 - 2003 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GT | Sedan | 1997 - 2003, 2005 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GTP | Coupe | 1997 - 2003 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| GTP | Sedan | 1997 - 2005 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| SE | Coupe | 1997 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| SE | Sedan | 1997 - 2003 | V6 3.1L | FWD | Automatic |
| SE | Coupe | 1997 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| SE | Sedan | 1997 - 2002 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GT1 | Sedan | 2004 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GT2 | Sedan | 2004 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| Base | Sedan | 2005 - 2008 | V6 3.8L | FWD | Automatic |
| GXP | Sedan | 2005 - 2008 | V8 5.3L | FWD | Automatic |
| GT | Sedan | 2006 - 2007 | V6 3.8L Supercharged | FWD | Automatic |
| 1998 - 2001 |
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Shipping & Handling
- Standard shipping: 3-7 business days via UPS Ground
- Parts are carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit
Returns (30 Days)
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for this part.
- Defective parts: We will replace the part or issue a refund at our discretion
- Electronic parts: Must be returned with the sealed inspection bag unopened. The clear bag allows full visual inspection before opening. Once opened, electronic parts can only be exchanged for a replacement if defective — no refunds
- Programming: "Needs to be programmed to my vehicle" is not a valid return reason. Many modules require dealer programming — we're happy to help connect you with resources if your dealer says it's not programmable
- Return shipping: We cover return shipping as part of our 100% money-back guarantee
- Parts must be returned in original packaging and unmodified condition
- Poorly packaged returns that arrive damaged will not be credited
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All used parts include a 6-month warranty from the date of purchase.
- If your part fails within 6 months, we will send a replacement
- Refunds are only issued if we cannot provide a suitable replacement
- Warranty covers defects — not installation errors, misuse, or damage after installation
Note: Warranty is for replacement, not refund. A part failing on day 80? We'll replace it. But the return window for refunds is 30 days.
Damaged in Shipping?
If your part arrives damaged:
- Stop immediately — do not install the part
- Keep all original packaging and boxes
- Take clear photos of the damage and packaging
- Contact us within 48 hours of delivery
We will handle the carrier claim. You are not responsible for shipping damage — we just need your help documenting it.
Order Cancellation
Orders can be cancelled before shipment for a full refund. Once shipped, cancellations follow our return policy.
1997-2008 GM Exterior Door Handle: Why They Break and How to Replace Them on Your Malibu, Grand Prix, Regal & More
This guide covers the common failure and replacement of the front, driver-side exterior door handle on a wide range of GM sedans that share this frequently broken part.
Read Full Guide →Miscellaneous Information
OEM Part Numbers:
General Motors: 10435891, 10439371, 10439372, 10439374, 10439375, 10439527, 10439528
Fits Years: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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