CPP APA Replacement Exterior Textured Black Tailgate Handle & Bezel for 1988-2002 GM C/K Trucks

Premium replacement for your GM truck exterior

Refresh the rear of your GM pickup with the CPP APA Replacement Exterior Textured Black Tailgate Handle and Bezel. This aftermarket OEM replacement delivers a rugged, factory-inspired look with a durable textured black finish designed to blend with existing trim. Built as a direct replacement for compatible tailgates, it helps restore the vehicle’s rear exterior without altering the overall silhouette. The part is crafted to meet strict quality standards and is produced with attention to fit and appearance, giving you a practical upgrade that fits your truck’s style.

Compatibility and fitment at a glance

• Fitment spans 1988 to 1999 C1500 / K1500; 1988 to 2000 C2500 / K2500 / K3500; and 1988 to 2002 C3500
• OEM part numbers 15991786, 15991785, 15606895, 15531113 and Partslink GM1916101, GM1915101
• Designed as a rear exterior outer part without a keyhole for a clean look

What you get and what to expect

• Set including the tailgate handle and bezel
• Rear exterior outer part with a textured black finish
• Without keyhole; hardware is not included

Quality construction and practical notes

Made in Taiwan, this part is a direct replacement crafted to meet strict quality control standards. A one year limited warranty covers manufacturer defects. We recommend professional installation since there are no installation instructions provided and troubleshooting support is not offered. The textured surface helps hide minor wear and blends with nearby trim for a cohesive rear appearance.

Real world use and benefits

Imagine restoring the exterior of a worn tailgate with a component that echoes the OEM aesthetic while delivering durable surface protection. The textured finish contributes to a rugged, low-gloss look that resists visible wear from weather and road grime. While results vary, this replacement offers a practical path to refresh your truck’s rear presentation without modifying the overall design.

Care and warranty

In addition to a straightforward replacement path, you gain confidence from a one year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This part is built to perform as a direct replacement and to maintain the visual cues your truck originally carried. For best results, consult a professional installer who can verify fitment and alignment.