1964-1966 Beetle Locking Door Handle with Keys
Air-Cooled Volkswagen 1964-1966 Beetle Sedan or Convertible Chrome Locking Door Handle with Keys.
- Fits LH or RH
- Later 1964-1966
- Chrome
- Locking with Keys
Tech Note: In 1964, there was a production change in April and May on the door handles. Please check chassis number to insure you order the correct handles. The 1960-1964 door handles will fit 1964's up to chassis #5888184 US delivery only.
The outward appearance of the 1960-1964 door handles and 1964-1966 door handles look identical, but are internally different. It is possible that someone could have changed the doors on the car, so it is important to check your doors. Here are the differences in the handles.
1960-1964 Door Handles
- Key turns 180 degrees to lock and unlock the door
- Does NOT have paddle on backside of handle
- When in the lock position, the button is locked and cannot be pressed down
- For US Beetles Produced through April 1964 up to Chassis 5888184
1964-1966 Door Handles
- Key turns down 45 degrees to lock
- Paddle is present on back side of handle. It is in line with the key mechanism
- When in the lock position, the button can still be pressed down because the paddle locks the latch mechanism and not the button
- For US Beetles Produced in May 1964 from Chassis 5888185 through 1966
Also known under these part numbers: (For reference only)
- 113 837 205 D
- 113-837-205-D
- 113837205D