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Dorman 955-044 Door Mirror - Left
Overview of Dorman 955-044 Door Mirror for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The Dorman 955-044 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's exterior mirror. This powered mirror features an electric adjustment system and a fold-away design for convenience and safety.
- Material: Durable plastic housing in black
- Adjustment Type: Electric powered mirror
- Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass
- Mounting: Screw attachment with 3 mounting holes
- Fold-away mirror for added protection
- Paintable housing to match vehicle color
- Connector Terminal Quantity: 3 for electrical connection
- Specific fit for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 955-044 door mirror is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration. Constructed with a sturdy plastic housing in black, this mirror assembly is designed for durability and long-term use. The powered electric adjustment allows drivers to easily position the mirror for optimal rear visibility without manual effort. The clear rectangular glass provides a standard reflection without convex or aspherical distortion, maintaining accurate sight lines.
This mirror does not include heating elements, turn signal indicators, blind spot detection, or automatic dimming features, focusing on essential functionality. The fold-away design helps protect the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. Although mounting hardware is not included, the mirror attaches securely using screws through three mounting holes. The housing is paintable, allowing customization to match your vehicle’s exterior color.
Common Uses and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
- Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
- Provides a fold-away feature to prevent damage in narrow spaces
- Improves driver visibility with clear, undistorted glass
- Maintains factory appearance with paintable black housing
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models; verify vehicle year and trim for fitment
- Requires removal of existing mirror assembly and electrical connector with 3 terminals
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original screws or purchase separately
- Paint housing prior to installation if color matching is desired
- Handle electrical connections carefully to avoid damage to wiring harness
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-044 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Dorman directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 955-044 |
| Adjustment Type | Electric |
| Aspherical Glass | No |
| Attachment Type | Screws |
| Automatic Dimming Included | No |
| Blind Spot Indicator | No |
| Blind Spot Mirror Included | No |
| Connector Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Convex Shaped Glass | No |
| Extendable Mirror | No |
| Fold Away Mirror | Yes |
| Glass Color | Clear |
| Glass Shape | Rectangular |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Heated | No |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Lane Departure Warning System | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Memory Setting | No |
| Mirror Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Mirror Type | Powered Mirror |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Package Contents | 1 Mirror Assembly |
| Paintable | Yes |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Left | Power; wo/Heat; wo/Puddle Lamps |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.