Dorman 955-1596 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-1596 Door Mirror for Honda Insight

The Dorman 955-1596 door mirror is designed specifically for the Honda Insight, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This powered mirror assembly offers a black plastic housing with a fold-away feature and integrated turn signal indicator for enhanced safety and convenience.

• Material: Durable black plastic housing
• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Fold-away mirror design for protection and space-saving
• Clear rectangular glass with no convex or aspherical shaping
• Integrated housing turn signal indicator for added visibility
• Connector terminal quantity: 7, wiring harness included
• Attachment type: Screws (mounting hardware not included)
• Paintable housing to match vehicle color
• Compatible specifically with Honda Insight models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-1596 door mirror is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the Honda Insight, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration. Constructed with a sturdy plastic housing in black, this mirror assembly features electric adjustment capabilities, allowing drivers to easily customize the mirror angle from inside the vehicle. The heated glass element helps maintain clear visibility by reducing fog and ice accumulation in cold or damp conditions.

This powered mirror includes a fold-away function, which protects the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The rectangular clear glass provides an unobstructed view without convex distortion. Additionally, the housing incorporates a turn signal indicator to improve signaling visibility to other drivers, enhancing road safety.

The mirror assembly comes with a wiring harness and uses a 7-terminal connector for straightforward electrical connection. While mounting screws are required for installation, the necessary hardware is not included. The housing is paintable, allowing for color matching to the vehicle’s exterior.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Replacement for damaged or broken Honda Insight door mirrors
• Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Improves visibility in adverse weather with heated glass
• Enhances vehicle signaling with integrated turn signal indicator
• Protects mirror with fold-away design to prevent accidental damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Honda Insight models; verify vehicle year and trim for fitment
• Requires mounting screws (not included) for secure attachment
• Wiring harness included for electrical connections; ensure proper terminal alignment
• Paint housing before installation if color matching is desired
• Handle fold-away mechanism carefully during installation to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1596 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 information.