Dorman 955-181 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-181 Door Mirror for Chevrolet and GMC

The Dorman 955-181 door mirror is designed specifically for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models, including the Bravada, Jimmy, S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, and Sonoma. This manual adjustment mirror offers a reliable replacement option with a durable black plastic housing and clear rectangular glass.

• Material: Durable black plastic housing
• Adjustment Type: Manual for straightforward control
• Glass Color: Clear rectangular glass for accurate visibility
• Mounting Hardware: Included with three mounting holes and screws
• Fold Away Feature: Yes, for added convenience and protection
• Paintable Housing: Allows customization to match vehicle color
• Non-powered mirror type with no electrical components

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-181 door mirror is a direct replacement part engineered to meet the specifications of Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile trucks and SUVs such as the S10, Jimmy, and Sonoma. Constructed with a sturdy plastic housing in black, this mirror assembly is designed for manual adjustment, eliminating the need for electrical connections. The clear rectangular glass provides a standard view without convex or aspherical shaping, ensuring a natural reflection. The mirror includes mounting hardware with three screw holes for secure installation. Additionally, the fold-away feature allows the mirror to be folded inward to prevent damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The housing is paintable, enabling a seamless match with your vehicle’s exterior color.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Chevrolet S10 and GMC Jimmy models
• Restores manual mirror adjustment functionality
• Provides a fold-away mirror option to protect against accidental damage
• Replaces faded or discolored mirror housing to improve vehicle appearance
• Suitable for vehicles lacking powered or heated mirror features

Installation Notes and Tips

• Installation requires removal of the existing mirror assembly using the included screws
• Ensure alignment of the three mounting holes for a secure fit
• Manual adjustment eliminates wiring, simplifying installation
• Paint the housing prior to installation if color matching is desired
• Handle the glass carefully to avoid damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-181 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement mirror.