Does this handle use the factory mounting brackets?

Yes. It mounts directly at the existing door pull anchor points — no drilling or additional fasteners required. Hand-tighten the mounting hardware at the factory holes and you're done.

Do I need to remove the door panel to install this?

No. These handles mount from inside the door cavity, but you access them from the interior trim. Full removal isn't necessary — you'll just need basic hand tools and access to the mounting area behind the pull.

Will this work on both front doors?

This listing is for a single front door pull handle. If you need both sides, order two. Fitment is identical left and right.