{"product_id":"apperfit-tailgate-handle-for-nissan-frontier-2001-2004-textured-black-with-bezel-keyhole-direct-fit-replacement","title":"APPERFiT Tailgate Handle for Nissan Frontier 2001-2004 - Textured Black with Bezel \u0026 Keyhole, Direct-Fit Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPERFiT Tailgate Handle with Bezel and Keyhole is a textured-black direct replacement designed to fit 2001–2004 Nissan Frontier tailgates, replacing part numbers 90606-8Z400 and 81575.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Nissan Frontier’s tailgate handle is cracked, worn, or missing its bezel and keyhole, this new APPERFiT unit provides a ready-to-install replacement that matches the original mounting points and appearance. Sold as a single textured-black handle assembly, it restores the tailgate’s function and looks without the need for modification. The part ships new and includes a one-year warranty from APPERFiT for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this handle fit my Nissan Frontier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handle is manufactured to match the shape and mounting of the original equipment on Nissan Frontiers from model years 2001 through 2004. It replaces factory part numbers 90606-8Z400 and 81575 so installation follows the stock bolt pattern and latch connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Nissan Frontier 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM numbers: 90606-8Z400, 81575\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design: no drilling or modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what is the finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains one complete tailgate handle assembly with bezel and integrated keyhole, supplied in textured black for a factory-style appearance. The textured finish helps conceal minor scratches and blends with most rear tailgate panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne APPERFiT tailgate handle with bezel and keyhole\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: textured black for a OEM-like look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a single replacement part; extra hardware not included unless stated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools are needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable removing the inner tailgate panel and swapping the old handle for the new one. Most owners can complete the swap with basic hand tools in under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical tools: screwdriver set, socket wrench, trim removal tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow stock removal procedure: disconnect latch rod and electrical connectors, unbolt old handle, install new handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo cutting or permanent modifications required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty and support does APPERFiT provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPPERFiT backs this tailgate handle with a one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects under normal use. If you encounter fitment issues or defects, contact the seller by email for support and warranty assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year limited warranty from APPERFiT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support via email for installation or replacement questions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement handled through seller warranty process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This APPERFiT tailgate handle is aimed at Nissan Frontier owners (2001–2004) who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement to restore tailgate operation and appearance. It suits DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and owners seeking an affordable OEM-style part that replaces discontinued or damaged handles without altering the truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this handle include keys or a lock cylinder?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The unit includes a keyhole bezel but typically does not include vehicle-specific keys or separate lock cylinders; verify product listing for cylinder inclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Installation requires basic hand tools and removing the inner tailgate panel; most DIYers complete it in under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"APPERFiT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084874854558,"sku":"B0B688FD8B","price":34.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/apperfit-tailgate-handle-front-view.jpg?v=1785864783","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/apperfit-tailgate-handle-for-nissan-frontier-2001-2004-textured-black-with-bezel-keyhole-direct-fit-replacement","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}