Do these handles cover the chrome on the factory handles?

Yes — these slip over the stock handles and conceal the chrome completely. The textured finish gives your doors a uniform matte black look.

Will these stay on in the car wash or heavy rain?

They mount at the factory handle attachment points, so they're designed to stay put. The ABS plastic is weather-resistant, but a test-fit before final installation is smart to confirm your specific truck's handle geometry.

Can I remove these later without damaging the handle underneath?

Since they use factory mounting points and don't bond with adhesive, removal is clean. Your original handles stay untouched underneath.