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Overview of Dorman 955-1799 Door Mirror for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 955-1799 door mirror is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC truck models, including the C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, K3500, and Suburban 1500. This powered, fold-away mirror offers a durable plastic construction with a clear rectangular glass, providing reliable visibility and functionality for your vehicle.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Adjustment Type: Electric powered mirror for easy control
• Fold Away Mirror: Yes, for added protection when parked
• Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass for accurate reflection
• Attachment Type: Secured with screws for stable mounting
• Wiring Harness Included: Yes, simplifies installation
• Paintable Housing: Allows customization to match vehicle color
• Connector Terminal Quantity: 3-pin connector for electrical compatibility
• Mounting Hardware: Not included, requires reuse or separate purchase

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-1799 door mirror is engineered to meet the specific fitment requirements of Chevrolet and GMC full-size trucks and SUVs. Its electric adjustment feature enables precise mirror positioning from inside the vehicle, enhancing driver convenience and safety. The fold-away design helps protect the mirror from damage in tight spaces or when parked. Constructed with a black plastic housing, this mirror is paintable to blend seamlessly with your vehicle's exterior. The clear rectangular glass provides a standard reflection without convex distortion, suitable for everyday driving needs. Installation is straightforward with the included wiring harness and screw attachment, although mounting hardware is not supplied and may need to be reused from the original mirror.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Chevrolet C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, K3500, and Suburban 1500
• Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Provides fold-away capability to prevent damage in narrow parking spaces
• Offers a paintable housing for color matching after collision repairs
• Replaces non-heated mirrors without turn signal or blind spot indicators

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet and GMC models listed before installation
• Use existing mounting hardware or acquire appropriate screws for secure attachment
• Disconnect the vehicle battery before wiring to avoid electrical shorts
• Test electric adjustment function before finalizing installation
• Paint the housing prior to installation if color matching is desired

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1799 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.