Chrome Exterior Door Handle with 7/8″ Lock Cutout for Freightliner Columbia & Century (1996–2002) – OEM Replacement
Product Overview
Restore smooth operation and enhance your cab’s appearance with this Chrome Exterior Door Handle designed for 1996–2002 Freightliner Columbia and Century models. Featuring a 7/8″ lock cutout and a factory-style design, this handle is a direct replacement for OEM #A18-42228-000 (driver side) and #A18-42228-001 (passenger side). Made from durable injection-molded plastic and finished with brilliant chrome plating, it’s built to last and adds a sleek, professional look to your truck.
Key Features & Benefits
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OEM-Style Fit & Function: Direct replacement for OEM #A18-42228-000 (Driver) and #A18-42228-001 (Passenger) for seamless installation.
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7/8″ Lock Cylinder Opening: Designed to accommodate your existing lock—cylinder not included for easy reuse.
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Durable Chrome Finish: Triple chrome plated for long-lasting shine and protection against corrosion and UV exposure.
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Injection-Molded Construction: High-strength plastic ensures resistance to impact and daily wear.
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Easy Installation: Bolts on using standard hardware—no modifications necessary.
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Sold Individually: Choose driver or passenger side; available in retail or bulk packaging.
Expanded Benefit Section
This Chrome Door Handle with 7/8″ Lock Cutout is the perfect solution for aging or broken handles on early model Freightliner Columbia and Century trucks. Built to OEM specifications for proper alignment and operation, it provides a quick fix that restores security and access to your cab. The high-quality chrome finish also enhances the truck’s exterior, making it ideal for both practical replacements and aesthetic upgrades. For fleet maintenance or individual restoration projects, this handle delivers durability, ease, and shine.
Vehicle Compatibility
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Freightliner Columbia: 1996–2002
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Freightliner Century: 1996–2002
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OEM Reference:
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A18-42228-000 (Driver Side)
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A18-42228-001 (Passenger Side)
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Designed for handles with 7/8″ lock cylinder opening
Technical Specifications
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Material: Injection-Molded Plastic
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Finish: Triple Chrome Plated
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Lock Cutout Size: 7/8″ (Lock Cylinder Not Included)
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Fitment: Driver or Passenger Side (Specify When Ordering)
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OEM Equivalent: A18-42228-000 / A18-42228-001
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Packaging: Bulk or Retail Options Available
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Warranty: 6-Month Limited Warranty
What’s Included
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1x Chrome Exterior Door Handle with 7/8″ Lock Cutout
(Specify Driver or Passenger Side When Ordering)
Warranty
6-Month Limited Warranty for durability and finish quality.
Restore Function. Add Shine. Built for Freightliner.
Bring your 1996–2002 Freightliner Columbia or Century back to life with this Chrome Exterior Door Handle. Designed for a secure fit and built to last, it’s the ideal replacement to keep your rig looking great and working hard. Order now and upgrade with confidence!
