Shop Peterbilt 379 Door Panels
Completely customize your classic rig with Peterbilt 379 surface cover panels on your cab and sleeper doors. You can choose from unique diamond-quilted designs with red buttons to classic black powder coated aluminum panels. These parts are perfect for restoring older, worn-out 379 models with cracked or faded panels, or enhancing driver comfort on long-haul drives.
Find Window Hardware, Handles & Weatherproof Door Sills
These interior cab components help to add more functionality and comfort to your cab area with armrests, door handles, pull handles, and door sills. To repair side window operability, look through our selection of window cranks, manual/electric regulators, and weather strip window seals.
Pair the upgrade with additional
Peterbilt 379 exterior cab parts, like
windshield side trim and chrome-polished
Peterbilt 379 hood-mounted mirrors.
Explore Latches, Pockets & Stainless Steel Accent Pieces
Expand specialty storage on the driver and passenger side doors with premium accent pockets. Lastly, you can add the final touches of style to your Peterbilt 379 interior with new anti-scuff door latch covers, deep-well door pockets, stylish kick panels, and decorative stainless steel trim sills.
Frequently Asked Questions About Peterbilt 379 Door Accessories
Will these door accessories fit my specific year Peterbilt 379?
Most door accessories in this category are designed to fit Peterbilt 379 models from 1987 to 2007. However, there are some variations between early models (1987-1995) and later models (1996-2007), particularly in door handle mechanisms and window regulator styles. Always check the product description for specific year compatibility, or contact our support team with your truck's OEM for verification.
Are the door panels and kick panels made from OEM-quality materials?
Our door panels and kick panels are manufactured using high-grade ABS plastic or aluminum, depending on the specific product. Most aftermarket panels match or exceed OEM specifications for thickness and durability. Aluminum options typically range from 0.063" to 0.090" thickness, while ABS plastic panels are UV-resistant and designed to withstand temperature extremes from -40°F to 180°F.
Do I need special tools or professional installation for door handles and latches?
Basic door handle replacement typically requires common hand tools including Phillips and flathead screwdrivers, a 10mm socket, and potentially a door panel removal tool. Most installations take 30-45 minutes per door. However, if you're replacing the entire latch mechanism or dealing with frozen/damaged components, professional installation may be recommended to ensure proper alignment and function.
What finish options are available for door accessories, and how do they hold up?
Door accessories come in several finishes: polished stainless steel, chrome-plated steel, brushed aluminum, and powder-coated options. Stainless steel provides the best long-term durability against rust and pitting. Chrome-plated items offer excellent shine but may require more maintenance in harsh climates. Powder-coated finishes are available in black, white, and custom colors, with a typical lifespan of 5-7 years before requiring touch-ups.
Can I mix and match door accessories from different manufacturers?
While many door accessories follow standard mounting patterns for the Peterbilt 379, mixing brands can sometimes result in slight alignment issues or finish mismatches. For best results, we recommend purchasing complete sets from the same manufacturer. Common compatibility issues occur with door handle bezels, window switch panels, and armrest bases where mounting hole patterns may vary by 1/8" to 1/4" between manufacturers.
