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Billet Door Handle Installation for 1973-1987 Trucks

We made this one easy! Please view the instructions on how to install LS Fabrication’s Billet Door Handles – 73-87 GMC Chevy Truck! We look forward to seeing all of your installs on your Classic Square Body Truck!

Included Parts List:

  • (1) Driver Side Door Handle
  • (1) Passenger Side Door Handle
  • (2) Buttons
  • (2) Clear Gasket Sets
  • (2) Roll Pins
  • (2) Cam return springs
  • (1) Handle cutout template
  • (4 sets) Handle hardware Note: flat washers may not fit on all vehicles depending on the outer door seam.

Step 1 – Remove interior door panel

Step 2 – For easier access remove interior door handle clip and rod (Pic 1 & 2 )

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Step 3 – Remove exterior door handle clip and rod in order to remove handle

Step 4 – Remove factory roll pin from factory door handle (Pic 3) in order remove lever.

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Step 5 – In some cases it might be necessary to trim part of the factory lever for clearance. See shaded area on (Pic 4)

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Step 6 – Using the new roll pin and spring provided, install the factory lever into the new billet handle.

Step 7 – Using the template provided, remove material from the door skin to allow fitment of our new designed larger button area. This can be accomplished with a rat tail file or Dremel tool. See arrows on (Pic 5)

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Step 8 – Stick clear gaskets provided to the back of billet handle (Pic 6)

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Step 9 – After installing the rod thru the factory lever, Install the new billet handle and attach the rod to the latch assembly.

Step 10 – Test handles for proper operation prior to installing door panels and trim.

For any questions or concerns with your install, don’t hesitate to email us at [email protected]

 

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