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Door Panel
By OE Match
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Black Window Winder & Door Handle Rosette
Sold each - 2 required per car
Fits:
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
OE Match replacement black window winder and interior door handle rosette for Porsche 356 models.
This original-style escutcheon fits behind the window winder or interior door handle, providing a neat finishing detail while helping protect the surrounding door panel from wear and scuffing.
Ideal for replacing cracked, faded or missing original rosettes during interior refurbishment or classic Porsche restoration.
What Does the Window Winder & Door Handle Rosette Do?
The rosette provides a decorative surround between the handle and the interior door panel.
It covers the handle mounting area, helps prevent damage to the door trim and maintains the original appearance of the Porsche 356 interior.
Why Does It Fail?
After decades of use, original rosettes can deteriorate due to sunlight, age and repeated handle operation.
Common problems include cracking, discolouration, scratches, distortion and damage during door panel removal.
When Should It Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended when the original rosette is cracked, faded, loose, damaged or missing.
It is also worth replacing worn rosettes when fitting new window winders, interior door handles or refurbished door panels.
Check the original handle arrangement and rosette profile before ordering, particularly on early Pre-A models.
Porsche 356 Window Winder Rosettes & Interior Door Handle Trim
Small interior components make an important difference when restoring a classic Porsche 356. Window winder and door handle rosettes provide a neat finishing detail while protecting the surrounding door panels from everyday wear.
OE Match black rosette 64455289101700 offers an original-style replacement for worn, cracked or missing interior handle surrounds on compatible Porsche 356 models.
Design911 supplies Porsche 356 window winders, interior door handles, rosettes, door panels and associated restoration components for maintaining the original appearance of classic Porsche interiors.
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64455289101700
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
The OE Match Inner Door Handle is a replacement interior release handle designed for early Porsche 356 models.
Fits Left Or Right.
- Porsche 356 / 1.1-1.5 01/50-12/55
Diagram Ref No 30
Mounted on the inside of the door, the handle provides the mechanical interface used by the occupant to release the door latch and open the door from inside the vehicle. Pulling or rotating the handle operates the connected latch mechanism, allowing the door to disengage from the striker.
After decades of regular use, original interior handles can become worn, loose, damaged or cosmetically deteriorated. The mounting interface can also wear, reducing the positive feel of the handle or preventing reliable operation of the door latch.
Replacing a worn or damaged handle helps restore smooth interior door operation while maintaining the period-correct appearance of the Porsche 356 cabin.
What This Product Does:
The interior door handle allows an occupant to release the door latch from inside the vehicle.
It is designed to:
- Operate the interior door-release mechanism.
- Transfer hand movement to the door latch.
- Allow the door to be opened from inside the vehicle.
- Provide a convenient gripping point for latch operation.
- Restore correct mechanical door-release function.
- Replace a worn, damaged or missing original handle.
- Maintain the original-style appearance of the interior.
- Support reliable operation of the door latch assembly.
- Fit either the left or right side of the vehicle.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
Possible signs of wear or failure include:
- Handle becoming loose.
- Excessive free play before the latch operates.
- Handle feeling rough or stiff.
- Door requiring several attempts to open.
- Handle moving without releasing the latch.
- Handle sitting at an unusual angle.
- Cracks or physical damage.
- Bent or distorted handle.
- Excessive wear around the mounting point.
- Handle becoming detached from the mechanism.
- Fastener repeatedly working loose.
- Rattling from the handle area while driving.
- Surface finish becoming badly worn.
- Corrosion or pitting.
- Door opening mechanism becoming progressively less positive.
These symptoms can also be caused by wear in the internal latch, linkage or associated mounting hardware, so the complete mechanism should be inspected.
Why Replacement Matters:
A worn interior handle can make normal door operation inconvenient and unreliable.
Replacing a damaged handle helps restore:
- Positive door-release action.
- Smooth mechanical operation.
- Correct handle positioning.
- Reduced free play.
- Reliable access from inside the vehicle.
- Cleaner interior appearance.
- Period-correct presentation during restoration.
For a classic Porsche restoration, small interior components such as door handles have a significant effect on both usability and overall cabin presentation.
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35652200
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Interior
Door Pull Handle
Sold each - 2 required per car
Restore the interior of your classic Porsche
with this OE Match Interior Door Pull Handle. Designed as a replacement for a worn, damaged
or missing original handle, this interior door pull provides a convenient grip
for closing the door from inside the vehicle while helping maintain the correct
appearance of the classic Porsche cabin.
Fits:
- Porsche 356A T2 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Diagram ref no 70
Door pull handles are frequently used and can become worn or damaged after decades of operation. Replacing tired interior hardware is a simple but effective improvement during a Porsche 356 restoration or interior refurbishment.
What Does an Interior Door Pull Handle Do?
The interior door pull provides a secure grip for pulling the door closed from inside the vehicle. It is a simple but important part of the door assembly, contributing to both everyday functionality and the finished appearance of the interior.
A correctly fitted replacement helps restore:
- Convenient interior door operation
- A secure handhold when closing the door
- The appearance of the interior door panel
- A clean and complete classic Porsche interior
When Should a Door Pull Handle Be Replaced?
Replacement should be considered if:
- The original handle is worn or damaged
- The handle is missing or loose
- The finish has deteriorated
- Interior door hardware is being refurbished
- The vehicle is undergoing a full restoration
Replacing small, frequently handled components can make a noticeable difference to the overall quality and usability of a restored Porsche 356 interior.
Key
Features
- OE Match interior door pull handle
- Replacement for worn, damaged or missing handles
- Restores interior door functionality
- Ideal for interior refurbishment
- Suitable for classic Porsche restoration projects
Porsche 356A T2 / 356B Interior Door & Restoration Parts
Interior details are an important part of any Porsche 356A T2 or 356B restoration. Components such as door pull handles, window winders, interior handles and associated door hardware experience regular use and can become worn over time.
Replacing deteriorated Porsche 356 interior door components helps restore both functionality and presentation while maintaining the character of the original cabin.
Whether completing a comprehensive restoration or simply replacing individual worn components, OE Match parts provide a practical solution for maintaining and refreshing a classic Porsche 356.
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64453161102
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
PAIR
Fits:
Porsche 356 Speedster 1950 -1959 (540.1 model)
Diagram ref no 5
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
Fits:
Porsche 356 Speedster - 1950 to 1959 (540.1 model)
Speedster door top caping with ferrules for side window
Diagram ref no 5
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64455503
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
Interior
Door Pull Handle
Sold each - 2 required per car
Restore the interior of your classic Porsche
with this OE Match Interior Door Pull Handle. The interior door pull handle provides a
convenient grip for pulling the door closed from inside the vehicle. As a
frequently used component, original handles can become worn, damaged or tired
in appearance after decades of use.
Fits:
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
Diagram ref no 60
Replacing a deteriorated door pull handle is a simple but effective way to improve both the functionality and presentation of a Porsche 356 interior, making it particularly suitable for restoration, refurbishment and ongoing maintenance.
What Does an Interior Door Pull Handle Do?
The interior door pull handle gives the driver or passenger a secure point to grip when closing the door from inside the vehicle.
Although simple in design, it is an important piece of interior door hardware and contributes to the correct appearance and everyday usability of the cabin.
Why Replace a Worn Door Pull Handle?
Classic Porsche interior components naturally show signs of age and repeated use. Door pull handles are particularly susceptible because they are used whenever the door is closed.
Replacement may be worthwhile if:
- The original handle is worn or damaged
- The handle has become loose
- The finish has deteriorated
- Interior door components are being refurbished
- The vehicle is undergoing a complete restoration
- A more consistent interior appearance is required
Porsche 356A / 356B Interior Door Handles & Restoration Parts
Small interior details can make a significant difference when restoring a Porsche 356A or 356B. Frequently handled components such as door pulls, handles, window winders and associated door hardware can become worn after years of use, detracting from an otherwise well-preserved interior.
Replacing worn Porsche 356 interior door components helps restore both functionality and period-correct presentation. Whether completing a full restoration or refreshing individual interior details, correctly specified replacement parts provide the finishing touches needed for a high-quality classic Porsche interior.
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Sold each 2 required per car
Fits:
Porsche 356 - 1950 to 1955
Porsche 356A - 1955 to 1959
Porsche 356B - 1959 to 1963
Porsche 356C - 1963 to 1965
Folded steel trim for strengthening interior door card
Diagram ref no 51
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
The OE MATCH Black Rosette for Window Winder and Door Handle is an original-style replacement interior trim component designed for Porsche 356 Pre-A models manufactured between 1950 and 1955.
Fits:
- Porsche 356 Pre-A
Diagram Ref No 29
This small but important trim piece fits behind the interior window winder or door handle, creating a neat, finished appearance around the handle mounting point while helping protect the surrounding door panel from wear.
The Porsche 356 Pre-A is renowned for its classic interior design, where even the smallest trim details contribute to the vehicle's distinctive appearance.
Components such as window winder rosettes and interior door handle surrounds help complete the original door trim arrangement, maintaining the clean, carefully finished appearance associated with these early Porsche models.
Over time, the original rosettes can become cracked, scratched, faded, brittle or damaged through repeated handle operation and exposure to sunlight.
They may also become loose or go missing during previous repairs, door panel removal or restoration work.
A damaged or missing rosette can leave the handle mounting area looking unfinished and may allow the handle assembly to rub against the surrounding door trim.
The OE MATCH replacement rosette provides a practical solution for restoring the original appearance of the door panel.
Finished in black and designed to correspond with original Porsche reference 35653711, this component is suitable for replacing a worn or missing rosette on compatible Porsche 356 Pre-A vehicles.
Its discreet appearance makes it particularly useful for classic Porsche restorations where maintaining the correct period-style interior details is important.
The rosette can be installed behind the corresponding manual window crank or interior door handle, depending on the original door trim arrangement.
It is supplied individually, allowing owners to replace only the damaged component or purchase additional pieces when refurbishing multiple handles.
Whether carrying out a complete Porsche 356 Pre-A interior restoration or simply replacing a worn trim surround, this OE MATCH rosette helps restore a clean, original-style finish.
What This Product Does:
The rosette provides a finishing trim around the base of the manual window winder or interior door handle.
Its primary functions include:
- Covers the Handle Mounting Area: Conceals the opening or mounting area around the handle spindle.
- Provides a Neat Interior Finish: Creates a clean transition between the handle and surrounding door trim.
- Helps Protect the Door Panel: Reduces direct contact between the handle base and the trim surface.
- Supports Original-Style Appearance: Maintains the characteristic interior detailing of the Porsche 356 Pre-A.
- Completes the Handle Assembly: Provides the finishing surround for the window winder or interior door handle.
- Replaces Missing Trim: Restores the appearance of incomplete handle installations.
- Supports Interior Restoration: Helps achieve a consistent finish when refurbishing the door panels.
- Matches Black Interior Trim: Provides a black finish suitable for the corresponding interior specification.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
Although the rosette is a relatively simple interior component, original examples can deteriorate after decades of use.
Common symptoms include:
- Visible fractures.
- Broken edges.
- Pieces missing from the rosette.
- Cracks around the central opening.
- A loose or incomplete trim surround.
- Faded black finish.
- Uneven colour.
- Dull or weathered appearance.
- Noticeable differences between adjacent trim components.
- Circular scuff marks.
- Surface scratches.
- Worn edges.
- Marks caused by contact with the handle base.
Why Replacement Matters:
Replacing a damaged or missing rosette helps preserve the original appearance of the Porsche 356 Pre-A interior and protects the surrounding door trim from avoidable wear.
Although the component is small, it is positioned in a highly visible area that is frequently handled during normal vehicle use.
- Restores Original Interior Styling: Recreates the clean finish around the window winder or door handle.
- Protects Door Trim: Helps limit direct contact between the handle assembly and door panel.
- Replaces Cracked Components: Removes damaged or incomplete trim.
- Improves Interior Appearance: Refreshes worn or faded handle surrounds.
- Covers Exposed Mounting Areas: Provides a neat finish around the handle spindle.
- Supports Classic Restoration: Helps preserve period-correct Porsche 356 Pre-A detailing.
- Matches Black Interior Trim: Provides the appropriate black appearance for compatible installations.
- Suitable for Door Panel Refurbishment: Ideal when replacing upholstery or restoring interior hardware.
- Individual Replacement: Allows a single damaged rosette to be renewed.
- OE MATCH Alternative: Provides an aftermarket replacement corresponding to the original Porsche reference.
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
This OE Match ivory rosette is a replacement interior trim surround for the window winder and door handle on Porsche 356 Pre-A models. It is designed to match the original-style appearance and fitment, helping restore the correct classic interior detail.
Fits:
Porsche 356 Pre-A
Diagram ref no 29
The rosette fits behind the interior window winder or door handle, providing a neat finishing trim between the handle and the door panel. It helps cover the handle mounting area, protects the surrounding trim surface, and completes the period-correct interior look.
Functions
• Replaces the rosette for the window winder or door handle
• Provides a neat trim finish around the handle mounting point
• Helps protect the door panel surface from wear
• Restores correct ivory interior trim detail
• Replaces cracked, faded, missing, or damaged original rosettes
• Suitable for interior restoration and door trim refurbishment
• OE Match replacement for Porsche 356 Pre-A interior trim.
Why Replace This Part?
Interior handle rosettes can become cracked, discoloured, brittle, loose, scratched, or missing due to age, sunlight exposure, repeated handle use, and previous door panel repairs. A worn or missing rosette can make the interior look incomplete and may allow the handle to mark the door panel. Replacing the rosette helps restore a clean, original-style finish.
When to Replace This Part
• The original rosette is cracked, faded, brittle, or missing
• The window winder or door handle has been removed
• The door panel is being replaced or restored
• Interior trim is being refreshed
• Incorrect or mismatched trim pieces have been fitted
• The handle mounting area looks unfinished or worn
• The vehicle is undergoing Porsche 356 Pre-A interior restoration.
Where it fits on the car
This rosette fits on the interior door trim area, behind the window winder or door handle on Porsche 356 Pre-A models.
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35653711IV
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Fits:
Porsche 356 Pre-A - 1950 to 1955
Diagram ref no 29
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Restore the authentic appearance and smooth operation of your Porsche door interior with this OE Match Window Crank Handle, Chrome with Ivory Knob. Produced to OE-style specifications, this manual window crank handle is designed to provide reliable operation of the window regulator while faithfully replicating the original factory styling. Featuring a polished chrome handle and period-correct ivory knob, it is manufactured from high-quality materials for excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long service life, making it ideal for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and concours-quality restoration projects.
Fits:
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Diagram Ref No 28
The window crank handle transfers manual turning force to the window regulator, allowing the side window to be raised and lowered smoothly. Frequent use over many years can result in worn splines, loose fittings, cracked knobs, or deterioration of the chrome finish, reducing both functionality and interior appearance. Replacing a worn or damaged crank handle restores smooth window operation while preserving the original character of the vehicle's cabin.
What This Product Does:
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Loose or wobbling window crank handle.
- Worn or stripped handle splines.
- Cracked, chipped, or damaged ivory knob.
- Pitted, scratched, or tarnished chrome finish.
- Difficulty operating the manual window.
- Handle slipping during use.
- Cosmetic deterioration identified during interior restoration.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The window crank handle is the driver's direct interface with the manual window mechanism and is an important functional and decorative component of the door interior. A worn or damaged handle can make window operation difficult, reduce driver comfort, and detract from the vehicle's original appearance. Continued use of a loose or worn handle may also accelerate wear of the window regulator splines.
- Replacing the window crank handle restores smooth manual window operation while maintaining the authentic factory look of the interior. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match Window Crank Handle, Chrome with Ivory Knob provides reliable fit, performance, and durability for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
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64454247001
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
The OE Match Window Crank Handle, Chrome with Black Knob is a premium-quality replacement manual window winding handle designed to restore the original appearance and smooth operation of compatible classic Porsche models. Manufactured to OE specifications for fit, finish and durability, this handle features a polished chrome arm with a black rotating knob, providing authentic factory styling and comfortable, reliable operation.
Fits:
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Diagram Ref No 28
Constructed from high-quality die-cast metal with a durable chrome-plated finish and a hard-wearing black ergonomic knob, the handle is engineered to withstand frequent use while resisting corrosion, wear and fading. Precision-manufactured for direct OE-style installation, it fits securely onto the original window regulator spindle, making it an ideal replacement for worn, damaged or missing original handles.
What This Product Does:
- Operates the manual window regulator mechanism.
- Allows smooth raising and lowering of the side window.
- Provides a comfortable, ergonomic grip with the rotating black knob.
- Restores the original appearance of the vehicle's interior.
- Fits directly onto the factory window regulator spindle.
- Ensures reliable manual window operation.
- Replaces worn, damaged or missing original handles.
- Forms an essential part of the manual window operating system.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Loose or wobbling handle.
- Difficulty raising or lowering the window.
- Worn mounting splines causing the handle to slip.
- Cracked or damaged black knob.
- Pitted, scratched or tarnished chrome finish.
- Handle becoming detached from the regulator spindle.
- Excessive play during operation.
- Stiff or rough window operation due to poor handle engagement.
- Cosmetic deterioration affecting the interior appearance.
- Missing window crank handle.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The window crank handle is one of the most frequently operated interior components and is subjected to continual mechanical stress and everyday handling. Over time, the mounting splines can wear, the chrome finish may deteriorate and the rotating knob can become cracked or loose, reducing both comfort and functionality.
- A worn or damaged handle can make window operation difficult and place unnecessary strain on the window regulator mechanism. It can also detract from the authentic appearance of the cabin, particularly on classic Porsche models where original interior details are an important part of the vehicle's character and value.
- Replacing the window crank handle restores smooth manual window operation while enhancing the interior with a factory-correct appearance. The OE Match replacement offers precise fitment, durable chrome-plated construction, a comfortable black rotating knob and long-lasting reliability, making it the ideal choice for restoration, repair and everyday use.
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- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Sold each. Two springs are typically required per car (one for each door).
Fits:
Porsche 356 1950 - 1965 all models
Diagram ref no 76
When installed in the window winder or crank handle, this conical spring provides the return tension that snaps the crank back to rest when rotated. It ensures smooth, consistent motion and proper alignment of the winding lever.
Over time, the factory spring can weaken, lose its shape, or corrode—leading to sloppiness in the crank handle, poor return action, or misalignment. A fresh OE Match replacement restores firm tension, precise motion, and long-term durability.
Two springs are typically required per car (one for each door).
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64454247300
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Window Winder & Door Handle Rosette
Sold each
Complete your Porsche 356 interior restoration with this Window Winder & Door Handle Rosette. Designed to fit behind the interior window winder and door
handle, this precision-made rosette provides a neat, factory-correct finish
while protecting the door trim from wear caused by repeated operation of the
handles.
Fits:
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Diagram ref no 29
Manufactured to OE specifications, it offers excellent fitment and appearance, making it the ideal replacement for worn, cracked or missing original trim. Whether you're restoring a concours car or simply refreshing a tired interior, this OE Match component helps return your Porsche to its original standard.
What Does the Window Winder & Door Handle Rosette Do?
The rosette is a decorative trim piece that fits between the door panel and the window winder or interior door handle.
Its functions include:
- Providing a neat factory-finished appearance
- Protecting the door trim from wear and scuffing
- Covering the handle mounting point
- Allowing smooth movement of the handle without damaging the door card
Although small, it is an important detail that contributes to both the appearance and longevity of the interior.
Why Do Rosettes Fail?
After decades of use, the original rosettes are subjected to continual friction from the handles and exposure to heat and sunlight.
Common causes of deterioration include:
- Cracking with age
- Wear from repeated handle operation
- Discolouration
- Shrinkage or distortion
- Damage during interior removal
- Missing parts following previous repairs
Worn rosettes can spoil the appearance of the interior and allow the handles to mark or damage the door trim.
When Should They Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended if the rosette is:
- Cracked or broken
- Worn or heavily scratched
- Loose or distorted
- Missing
- Discoloured through age
- Being renewed during an interior restoration
Replacing worn rosettes is an inexpensive way to restore the original appearance of your Porsche's interior while protecting the door panels from further wear.
Porsche 356 Interior Trim & Restoration Parts
Attention to detail is essential when restoring a classic Porsche 356. Small trim components such as window winder and door handle rosettes play an important role in recreating the clean, factory appearance while protecting valuable interior trim from everyday wear.
OE Match interior trim components provide an excellent combination of authenticity, quality and value, making them the perfect choice for everything from minor interior refreshes to complete concours restorations.
Benefits of Replacing the Window Winder & Door Handle
Rosette
- Restores the original factory appearance
- Protects door panels from handle wear
- Refreshes tired interior trim
- Replaces cracked or missing original components
- Factory-style fit and finish Ideal for restoration projects
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Fits Left or Right side.
Fits:
Porsche 356 / 356A 1950-59
Diagram ref no 28.
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The OE Match Window Winder Handle is a replacement manual window crank designed for early Porsche 356 models.
Fits Left Or Right Side.
- Porsche 356 / 1.1-1.5 01/50-12/55
Diagram Ref No 28
Mounted to the window regulator spindle inside the door, the handle allows the occupant to manually raise and lower the side window. Turning the handle transfers rotational movement directly into the window regulator mechanism, which moves the glass through its guides.
Featuring a period-style ivory knob, the handle provides both a functional replacement and an appropriate appearance for classic Porsche interior restoration.
After decades of regular use, original window handles can become loose, worn, cracked or cosmetically deteriorated. Wear around the mounting interface can also cause the handle to slip on the regulator spindle, making the window increasingly difficult to operate.
What This Product Does:
The window winder handle provides the driver's or passenger's manual control of the door window regulator.
It is designed to:
- Operate the manual window regulator mechanism.
- Raise the side window.
- Lower the side window.
- Transfer rotational movement to the regulator spindle.
- Provide a comfortable grip through the rotating ivory knob.
- Restore reliable manual window operation.
- Replace a loose, worn, damaged or missing original handle.
- Fit either the left or right-hand door.
- Maintain the period-correct appearance of the Porsche 356 interior.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
Possible signs of wear or damage include:
- Handle becoming loose or wobbling.
- Excessive movement around the regulator spindle.
- Handle slipping when turned.
- Window failing to move despite the handle rotating.
- Increased effort required to operate the window.
- Mounting interface becoming worn or stripped.
- Handle repeatedly working loose.
- Ivory knob becoming cracked.
- Knob becoming loose or difficult to rotate.
- Handle becoming bent or distorted.
- Visible cracks in the handle.
- Surface finish becoming scratched or worn.
- Chrome becoming pitted or tarnished.
- Handle becoming detached from the spindle.
- Original handle missing completely.
Some of these symptoms can also result from a worn or seized window regulator, so the complete mechanism should be checked if window movement remains difficult after handle replacement.
Why Replacement Matters:
A worn window handle can eventually lose its ability to transfer sufficient force to the regulator.
Replacing a damaged or loose handle helps restore:
- Positive engagement with the window regulator.
- Smooth manual window operation.
- Reliable raising and lowering of the glass.
- Better operating feel.
- Reduced risk of the handle slipping.
- Correct interior appearance.
- Easier everyday use of the vehicle.
For a restored Porsche 356, replacing heavily worn interior hardware can also significantly improve the overall presentation of the cabin.
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OEMatch Door Panel — Fit, Finish, Clarity
Available Types
- Pre-trimmed door cards ready for switch and handle installation
- Complete trim panels supplied with factory-style fixing points
- Panels finished in leather, Alcantara or durable vinyl
Understanding OEMatch Door Panel
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original door panel.
OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the door panel and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM door panel engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
OEMatch supplies a wide range of Porsche components including interior trim and door hardware, supported by extensive cross-references and an ongoing programme of product development to broaden coverage.
Benefits Include
- Restores interior appearance and tactile quality
- Eliminates rattles and ensures correct alignment of switches and handles
- Improves acoustic insulation and reduces cabin noise
Why Door Panel Wear and Fail
- UV exposure causing fading, cracking or colour change
- Delamination of leather, vinyl or fabric surfaces and adhesive failure
- Broken clips, warped substrates or mechanical damage from repeated use
- Moisture ingress leading to swelling or corrosion of internal fixings
The Importance of Replacing with OEMatch Door Panel
Replacing worn or damaged door panels restores the cabin’s visual and tactile quality and ensures correct fitment of handles, switches and trims. Properly fitted panels prevent unwanted noise and protect internal wiring and mechanisms; in some models they also support airbag deployment areas. Many owners search for genuine or OEM door panels; these items are direct-fit alternatives designed to match the original form, fit and function and suited to restoration or refurbishment of Porsche interiors.
Advantages
- Choice of finishes to match or upgrade factory interiors
- Pre-cut openings and correct mounting points to reduce installation time
- Supplied to align with Porsche fitment and interior design language
Support & Advice
Installation should be carried out by a qualified technician following model-specific procedures and use new fasteners where specified. If you are unsure about hidden sensors, airbag interfaces or correct clip replacement, seek professional assistance.