Dorman 955-1806 Door Mirror

Overview of Dorman 955-1806 Door Mirror for Chevrolet and GMC

The Dorman 955-1806 door mirror is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC models, including the Blazer and various Suburban and Jimmy series trucks. This manual, non-powered mirror offers a reliable replacement option with a fold-away feature and a durable black plastic housing.

• Material: Durable black plastic housing
• Adjustment Type: Manual operation
• Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass
• Fold Away Mirror: Yes, for added protection
• Attachment Type: Secured with screws
• Paintable housing for custom color matching
• Specific fitment for Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-1806 door mirror is engineered to meet the specifications of Chevrolet and GMC vehicles such as the Blazer, C10, C20, C1500, C2500, Jimmy, K5 Blazer, K10, K20, K1500, K2500, R10, R20, R1500, R2500, V10, V20, V1500, and V2500 Suburban models. This replacement mirror features a manual adjustment mechanism, eliminating the need for electrical components and simplifying installation and maintenance. The mirror glass is clear and rectangular, providing a standard field of view without convex or aspherical shaping. The black plastic housing is foldable, allowing the mirror to be folded inward to prevent damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The housing is paintable, enabling color customization to match your vehicle’s exterior. The mirror attaches securely with screws, ensuring a stable fit without the need for additional mounting hardware.

Common Uses and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Suburban models
• Restores manual mirror adjustment functionality
• Provides a fold-away feature to protect the mirror from damage
• Offers a paintable housing to maintain vehicle aesthetics
• Suitable for non-powered mirror assemblies requiring screw attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing mirror assembly and securing the new mirror with screws. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate screws and tools before beginning installation. The manual adjustment mechanism simplifies wiring concerns, as no electrical connections are necessary. The fold-away feature should be tested after installation to confirm proper movement and clearance. Painting the housing prior to installation can help achieve a seamless color match with your vehicle.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1806 door mirror is constructed from durable materials designed for long-term use in demanding automotive environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to ensure customer confidence and product reliability.