Dorman 955-1848 Door Mirror - Right

Overview of Dorman 955-1848 Door Mirror for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The Dorman 955-1848 door mirror is designed specifically for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's side mirror. This manual, non-powered mirror assembly offers essential features tailored to fit your truck's requirements.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Manual adjustment type for straightforward control
• Convex-shaped, clear rectangular glass with blind spot mirror included
• Extendable and fold-away mirror design for added convenience
• Attachment via screws; mounting hardware not included
• Paintable housing to match vehicle color
• Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models

Detailed Features and Specifications

This Dorman door mirror (part number 955-1848) features a black plastic housing that is paintable, allowing for customization to match your Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra truck. The mirror glass is clear and rectangular with a convex shape, enhancing the field of view and including a blind spot mirror to improve safety. The mirror is manually adjustable and non-powered, making it a straightforward replacement without electrical components. It is designed to be extendable and fold away, which is useful for maneuvering in tight spaces or protecting the mirror when parked.

The mirror attaches securely using screws, though mounting hardware is not included, so ensure you have the necessary tools for installation. This mirror is a specific fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, 3500 HD and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD models, ensuring proper alignment and compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken side mirrors on Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks
• Upgrade from damaged or worn manual mirrors
• Restore proper visibility with convex and blind spot mirror features
• Fix issues related to non-functioning or missing extendable and fold-away mirrors
• Customize appearance with paintable black housing

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 955-1848 door mirror requires basic hand tools for screw attachment. Since mounting hardware is not included, verify you have the correct screws and tools before beginning. The manual adjustment mechanism simplifies installation by eliminating electrical connections. Carefully align the mirror assembly to the door mounting points on your Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra to ensure a secure fit. Paint the housing prior to installation if color matching is desired.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-1848 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty information for exact terms.