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Dorman 955-1642 Door Mirror - Left
Overview of Dorman Door Mirror for Pontiac G8
The Dorman 955-1642 door mirror is designed specifically for the Pontiac G8, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's damaged or worn-out side mirror. This powered mirror features electric adjustment and a fold-away design to enhance convenience and safety.
- Material: Durable plastic housing in black
- Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
- Fold-away mirror design for protection and space-saving
- Clear rectangular glass for accurate rear visibility
- Attachment type: screws (mounting hardware not included)
- Connector terminal quantity: 3 for electrical connection
- Compatible specifically with Pontiac G8 models
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 955-1642 door mirror is a powered mirror assembly tailored for the Pontiac G8. Constructed with a black plastic housing, this mirror offers durability and a clean factory appearance. The electric adjustment feature allows drivers to easily position the mirror glass without manual effort, improving driving comfort and safety. The fold-away capability helps protect the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The mirror glass is clear and rectangular, providing a standard view without convex or aspherical distortion. This replacement mirror attaches securely using screws, though mounting hardware is not included. The electrical connector has three terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for cracked or broken Pontiac G8 door mirrors
- Restores electric adjustment functionality lost due to mirror damage
- Provides fold-away feature to prevent further damage in tight parking situations
- Maintains factory look with black plastic housing and clear glass
- Resolves issues with non-functional or missing side mirrors on Pontiac G8
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for specific fitment on Pontiac G8 models; verify vehicle compatibility before installation
- Requires removal of existing mirror assembly and attachment with screws (mounting hardware not included)
- Electrical connector with three terminals must be properly connected for powered adjustment to function
- Professional installation recommended if unfamiliar with vehicle electrical systems
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1642 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 955-1642 |
| Adjustment Type | Electric |
| Aspherical Glass | No |
| Attachment Type | Screws |
| Automatic Dimming Included | No |
| Blind Spot Indicator | No |
| Blind Spot Mirror Included | No |
| Connector Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Convex Shaped Glass | No |
| Extendable Mirror | No |
| Fold Away Mirror | Yes |
| Glass Color | Clear |
| Glass Shape | Rectangular |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Heated | No |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Lane Departure Warning System | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Memory Setting | No |
| Mirror Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Mirror Type | Powered Mirror |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Mirror Assembly |
| Paintable | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | Left | Power; Black; Cover |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | Left | Power; Black; Cover |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.