Dorman 955-1301 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-1301 Door Mirror for Buick Century and Regal

The Dorman 955-1301 door mirror is designed specifically for Buick Century and Regal models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This powered mirror assembly offers a durable plastic construction with a black housing and clear rectangular glass to restore your vehicle's exterior visibility.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Fold-away design for added protection
• Clear rectangular glass without convex or aspherical shaping
• Connector with 5 terminals and wiring harness included
• Attachment via screws (mounting hardware not included)
• Compatible specifically with Buick Century and Regal models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-1301 door mirror is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Buick Century and Regal vehicles, ensuring a direct replacement that maintains factory fit and function. Its electric adjustment feature allows drivers to easily position the mirror for optimal rear and side visibility. The heated glass helps reduce fogging and ice accumulation, improving safety in cold or damp conditions. The mirror housing is constructed from sturdy black plastic, designed to withstand daily wear and environmental exposure. This powered mirror includes a fold-away mechanism to protect the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The clear rectangular glass provides an unobstructed view without distortion, as it is neither convex nor aspherical. Installation requires screws for attachment, and while mounting hardware is not included, the wiring harness is provided for straightforward electrical connection.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Buick Century and Regal
• Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Eliminates fogging and ice buildup with heated glass
• Replaces non-folding mirrors with fold-away design for added protection
• Resolves issues with damaged or non-responsive powered mirrors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Buick Century or Regal before installation
• Use appropriate screw fasteners as mounting hardware is not included
• Disconnect vehicle battery before connecting wiring harness to avoid electrical shorts
• Test electric adjustment and heating functions prior to final assembly
• Handle mirror glass carefully to prevent damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1301 door mirror undergoes quality inspections to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.