Dorman 56835 Door Mirror Glass - Right

Overview of Dorman Door Mirror Glass for Volkswagen Jetta and Passat

The Dorman 56835 door mirror glass is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta and Passat models. This replacement mirror glass offers a clear view with manual adjustment and includes a heated feature to improve visibility in cold conditions.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Color: Clear glass for accurate reflection
• Attachment Type: Snap-on for easy installation
• Fitment: Specific to Volkswagen Jetta and Passat
• Convex Shaped Glass: Yes, for wider field of view
• Includes Backing Plate for secure mounting
• Mirror Adjustment Type: Manual
• Heated Mirror: Yes, reduces fog and ice buildup
• Indicator Markings: Present for safety compliance

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 56835 door mirror glass is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Jetta and Passat vehicles. Constructed from durable plastic with a clear reflective surface, this mirror glass features a convex shape to enhance the driver's peripheral vision. The snap-on attachment type allows for straightforward replacement without the need for additional tools or adhesives. This part includes a backing plate to ensure a secure fit and proper alignment within the door mirror housing. The manual adjustment mechanism provides reliable control over mirror positioning, while the integrated heating element helps maintain clear visibility by preventing fog and ice accumulation during colder weather. Indicator markings are included to meet safety standards and assist with proper installation alignment.

Common Uses and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of cracked or broken door mirror glass on Volkswagen Jetta and Passat
• Restoring heated mirror functionality to improve visibility in frost or fog
• Upgrading worn or scratched mirror surfaces for clearer rearview vision
• Fixing loose or improperly aligned mirror glass with included backing plate
• Maintaining safety compliance with indicator markings on the mirror glass

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and ignition is off before installation
• Carefully remove the damaged mirror glass by gently prying it off the backing plate
• Align the new Dorman 56835 mirror glass with the backing plate and snap it firmly into place
• Test manual adjustment and heating functions after installation to confirm proper operation
• Handle the mirror glass carefully to avoid damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 56835 door mirror glass undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance on Volkswagen Jetta and Passat models. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman's official documentation for exact warranty terms.