Dorman 955-1277 Door Mirror - Right

Overview of Dorman 955-1277 Door Mirror for Toyota Avalon

The Dorman 955-1277 door mirror is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This powered mirror assembly offers a durable plastic housing with clear rectangular glass, ensuring optimal visibility and convenience.

• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Durable black plastic housing with paintable surface
• Clear rectangular glass without convex or aspherical shaping
• Includes wiring harness for easy electrical connection
• Mounts securely with three screws (mounting hardware not included)
• Designed specifically for Toyota Avalon vehicles

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman door mirror assembly (part number 955-1277) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Toyota Avalon models. The mirror features an electric adjustment mechanism, allowing drivers to fine-tune the mirror angle from inside the vehicle. The heated glass element helps maintain clear visibility in cold or damp conditions by reducing fog and ice accumulation. The mirror housing is constructed from durable black plastic and is paintable to match your vehicle’s color. The glass is clear and rectangular, providing a standard field of view without convex distortion. This powered mirror includes the necessary wiring harness for electrical integration but does not come with mounting screws, which must be sourced separately. The mirror is designed for a secure fit with three mounting holes, ensuring stable installation.

Common Uses and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or cracked Toyota Avalon door mirrors
• Restores electric adjustment functionality for improved driver convenience
• Heated mirror feature resolves visibility issues caused by frost or fog
• Paintable housing allows for seamless aesthetic integration
• Upgrades non-heated mirrors to heated versions for enhanced safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Toyota Avalon models; verify vehicle year and trim for fitment
• Requires removal of the existing mirror assembly and electrical disconnection
• Mounting screws are not included; retain original hardware or purchase separately
• Ensure wiring harness connections are secure to maintain electric and heating functions
• Paint the housing prior to installation if color matching is desired

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1277 door mirror undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.