Dorman 955-1296 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-1296 Door Mirror for Pontiac Grand Prix

The Dorman 955-1296 door mirror is designed specifically for the Pontiac Grand Prix, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's exterior mirror. This powered mirror features electric adjustment for precise control and a durable plastic housing in black to match your car's exterior.

• Material: Durable plastic housing
• Adjustment Type: Electric powered mirror
• Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass
• Attachment Type: Secured with screws (3 mounting holes)
• Connector Terminal Quantity: 3-pin wiring harness included
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Fitment: Specific to Pontiac Grand Prix models
• Heated: No
• Turn Signal and Blind Spot Indicators: Not included

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman door mirror assembly (part number 955-1296) is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Pontiac Grand Prix. The mirror features a black plastic housing that is not paintable, designed to withstand daily wear and environmental exposure. It includes a clear, rectangular glass panel without convex or aspherical shaping, providing a standard field of view. The electric adjustment mechanism allows for convenient mirror positioning from inside the vehicle, controlled via the 3-pin connector wiring harness included with the mirror.

While this mirror does not include heated glass, turn signal indicators, blind spot detection, or automatic dimming features, it offers a straightforward replacement solution for models requiring a powered mirror without additional electronic functions. The mirror attaches securely using three mounting screws (not included), ensuring a stable fit on the vehicle door.

Common Issues Addressed by This Door Mirror

• Replacement for cracked or broken mirror glass
• Fixing malfunctioning electric mirror adjustment
• Restoring missing or damaged mirror housing
• Resolving loose or unstable mirror attachment
• Upgrading from manual to powered mirror on compatible Pontiac Grand Prix models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing door mirror assembly and securing the new mirror with screws through the three mounting holes. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate screws before beginning installation. The 3-pin wiring harness must be connected to the vehicle’s electrical system to enable electric adjustment functionality. It is recommended to test the mirror adjustment before finalizing installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1296 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Pontiac Grand Prix vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer, typically offering limited warranty protection against defects in materials and workmanship.