Dorman 955-1578 Door Mirror - Right

Overview of Dorman 955-1578 Door Mirror for Hyundai Sonata

The Dorman 955-1578 door mirror is designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This powered mirror assembly offers a clear, rectangular convex glass housed in durable black plastic, engineered to meet regular grade standards.

• Material: Durable plastic housing
• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Clear, rectangular convex glass for enhanced visibility
• Attachment via screws for secure mounting
• Paintable black housing to match vehicle color
• Connector with 5 terminals for electrical integration
• Specific fitment for Hyundai Sonata models

Detailed Product Description

This Dorman door mirror assembly (part number 955-1578) is engineered to replace the factory mirror on Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The powered mirror allows for electric adjustment, enabling drivers to fine-tune the mirror angle without manual effort. The heated glass feature helps maintain clear visibility in cold or wet conditions by reducing fog and ice accumulation. The mirror glass is convex and rectangular, providing a wider field of view to improve safety while driving.

The mirror housing is constructed from sturdy plastic and comes in a black finish that can be painted to match the vehicle’s exterior. Installation is straightforward with screw attachment points, although mounting hardware is not included. The mirror includes a 5-terminal connector to interface with the vehicle’s electrical system, ensuring compatibility with the Hyundai Sonata’s wiring.

Common Uses and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of cracked or broken side mirrors on Hyundai Sonata
• Restoring electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Improving visibility with heated glass in cold weather
• Upgrading to a mirror with convex glass for better side views
• Repairing damaged mirror housing or glass assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing mirror assembly and connection of the 5-terminal electrical connector. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws or source compatible fasteners. The mirror housing is paintable, allowing for color matching before installation. It is recommended to test the electric adjustment and heating functions before final assembly to ensure proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 955-1578 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.