Dorman 955-1451 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-1451 Door Mirror for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Dorman 955-1451 door mirror is designed specifically for select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This powered, fold-away mirror assembly offers reliable electric adjustment and a durable black plastic housing to restore your vehicle's exterior functionality.

• Material: Durable black plastic housing
• Adjustment Type: Electric powered mirror
• Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass
• Fold Away Mirror: Yes, for added protection
• Attachment Type: Secured with screws
• Wiring Harness Included: Yes, for straightforward installation
• Connector Terminal Quantity: 3-pin connector
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Fitment: Specific fit for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-1451 door mirror is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Featuring a black plastic housing, this powered mirror allows for precise electric adjustment via a 3-terminal connector. The clear rectangular glass provides a standard reflective surface without convex or aspherical shaping. Designed to fold away, this mirror helps protect against damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. Although mounting hardware is not included, the mirror attaches securely using screws, ensuring a stable fit. The included wiring harness simplifies the electrical connection process, making it suitable for professional or experienced DIY installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner
• Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Replaces non-folding mirrors with fold-away capability
• Upgrades damaged or faded black plastic mirror housings
• Resolves issues with faulty or missing wiring harness connections

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner models before installation
• Use appropriate screwdrivers for secure attachment; mounting hardware is not included
• Disconnect the vehicle battery before connecting the wiring harness to avoid electrical shorts
• Test electric adjustment function prior to final assembly
• Handle the mirror glass carefully to prevent damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1451 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. 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 terms.