Dorman 955-2448 Door Mirror - Right

Overview of Dorman Door Mirror for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner

The Dorman 955-2448 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This replacement mirror offers a precise fit and essential features to maintain visibility and safety on the road.

• Electric adjustment for easy mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Convex shaped glass with natural color for enhanced field of view
• Manual fold-away mechanism with three mounting holes
• Durable black plastic housing with included blind spot mirror

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 955-2448 door mirror features a plastic housing in black, designed to match the original equipment on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. The mirror glass measures 7.3 inches in length and 5.6 inches in width, with a convex shape to improve side visibility. It includes a blind spot mirror to assist with lane changes and reduce blind spots. The mirror is heated to help clear frost and fog, but does not include a temperature sensor. Electric adjustment is controlled through a 5-terminal connector, allowing precise positioning from inside the vehicle. The mirror mounts securely with three screws, though mounting hardware is not included. This door mirror does not have integrated turn signals, puddle lights, or cameras, focusing on core mirror functionality.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This door mirror is compatible with specific Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models, ensuring a direct replacement without modification. It is intended to address issues such as:

• Damaged or cracked mirror glass
• Non-functional electric adjustment mechanisms
• Loss of heated mirror capability leading to fog or ice buildup
• Broken or missing fold-away mechanism
• Reduced visibility due to missing blind spot mirror

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing door mirror and mounting with three screws. The electric adjustment connector has five terminals and should be connected carefully to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the appropriate screws before beginning installation. The fold-away mechanism is manual, so no electrical connections are needed for folding. It is recommended to test the electric adjustment and heating functions before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 955-2448 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.