ROYUAN Tailgate Handle for Toyota Tundra 2000-2006 - OEM 69090-0C010 | Rear Gate Outer Release | Black Leather Grain | 293.4g Gross | Ruian Wholesaler
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Toyota Tundra (XK30/XK40) Tailgate Outer Handle – Rear Gate Release (2000–2006) | OEM 69090-0C010 | Black Leather Grain Texture | 293.4g Gross
As a professional auto parts wholesaler located in Ruian, China's Auto Parts City, we supply the ROYUAN rear tailgate exterior release handle specifically engineered for the first-generation Toyota Tundra (XK30/XK40 chassis, 2000–2006). This is the outer tailgate handle only — not a side door handle and not an interior cabin release. Bearing OEM number 69090-0C010, it features a factory-matched black leather grain (皮纹) textured surface that replicates the original premium tactile finish unique to the Tundra’s tailgate trim. With a gross weight of 293.4g per piece and individual inner box dimensions of 21 × 11 × 10.5 cm, this heavy-duty handle is built to withstand the demanding conditions of full-size pickup truck use across North America, Australia, and the Middle East.
Confirm Position, Color & Texture Before Ordering
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REAR TAILGATE OUTER HANDLE
69090-0C010
⬛ Black Leather Grain | ⚖️ GW 293.4g
📦 Inner Box: 21×11×10.5cm
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NOT Side Door / NOT Smooth Finish
Side door handles have different OE numbers. This SKU is LEATHER GRAIN texture only — smooth black is a separate part.
⚠️ The "leather grain" (皮纹) texture is a critical visual match point. Installing a smooth-finish handle on a leather-grain tailgate will be visibly mismatched. Verify your original handle’s surface texture before ordering.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| OEM Number | 69090-0C010 |
| Application Position | 🛻 Rear Tailgate Exterior Handle ONLY |
| Color / Surface Finish | ⬛ Black — Leather Grain (皮纹) Textured |
| Vehicle Fitment | Toyota Tundra XK30/XK40 (2000–2006) |
| Gross Weight | 293.4g per piece (with inner box) |
| Inner Box Dimensions | 📦 21 × 11 × 10.5 cm |
| Quality Standard | ISO9001 certified. Cycle tested ≥10,000 actuations. Salt spray tested 480h. UV-resistant coating. |
🌍 First-Gen Toyota Tundra: Full-Size Pickup Aftermarket Cornerstone
North America
Primary market, highest volume
Australia / NZ
RHD Tundra, strong ute culture
Middle East
Desert fleet & commercial use
LATAM / Caribbean
Mining & agricultural fleets
💡 The first-gen Tundra (2000–2006) remains one of the most actively serviced full-size pickups in the global aftermarket. Tailgate handles are among the top-5 replacement body parts due to frequent loading/unloading wear and UV degradation of the original plastic texture.
Compatible Vehicle Applications
| Model / Trim | Year Range | Chassis / Notes |
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| Toyota Tundra (Regular Cab) | 2000 – 2006 | XK30, all bed lengths |
| Toyota Tundra (Access Cab) | 2000 – 2006 | XK30/XK40, extended cab variant |
| Toyota Tundra (Double Cab) | 2004 – 2006 | XK40, crew cab introduced mid-cycle |
⚠️ NOT compatible with second-gen Tundra (XK50, 2007+) or Tacoma/Hilux. All three first-gen cab styles share the same tailgate handle OE. Verify by VIN or original part number before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What exactly does "leather grain" (皮纹) mean for this handle?
A: The original Tundra tailgate handle has a molded-in leather-like textured surface rather than a smooth or glossy finish. This texture was designed to provide better grip when opening the tailgate with gloves and to visually match the surrounding tailgate trim panel. Our reproduction precisely replicates this grain pattern through matched tooling. A smooth-finish handle installed alongside leather-grain trim will be visibly and tactically mismatched.
Q2: Why is the gross weight (293.4g) significantly heavier than passenger car tailgate handles?
A: Full-size pickup tailgates are substantially heavier than SUV or sedan hatches. The Tundra tailgate handle requires a reinforced zinc-alloy internal mechanism, thicker mounting bracket, and heavier-duty return spring rated for repeated industrial-grade use. The 293.4g gross weight (including inner box) reflects this structural reinforcement and serves as a quick authenticity checkpoint against underweight counterfeits.
Q3: Does this handle include the lock cylinder or keyless entry components?
A: No. This listing covers the handle body, linkage bracket, and mounting hardware only. The lock cylinder, microswitch, and wiring harness must be transferred from the original assembly during installation.
Q4: Is this handle compatible with both Regular Cab and Double Cab Tundra models?
A: Yes. All first-generation Tundra cab configurations (Regular Cab, Access Cab, Double Cab) share the identical tailgate panel stamping and handle specification. OE 69090-0C010 applies universally across all three body styles.
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Tundra Tailgate Handle — Leather Grain Match Guaranteed!
Specify quantity and destination port. Mixed truck/SUV orders welcome. Quote within 2 hours.
📍 Ruian, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China (Auto Parts City)
