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Dorman 955-275 Door Mirror - Left
Overview of Dorman 955-275 Door Mirror for Ford Cougar and Thunderbird
The Dorman 955-275 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. This powered mirror assembly offers reliable electric adjustment and comes with all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement.
- Material: Durable plastic housing in black
- Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
- Clear rectangular glass for accurate rear visibility
- Includes mounting hardware and wiring harness
- Attachment via screws with three mounting holes
- Paintable housing to match vehicle color
- Compatible with specific Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 955-275 door mirror is a powered mirror assembly engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles. Constructed with a sturdy plastic housing in black, this mirror features clear rectangular glass that provides a true reflection without distortion. The electric adjustment mechanism allows drivers to fine-tune the mirror position from inside the vehicle, enhancing safety and convenience. This mirror does not include heating, turn signal indicators, blind spot detection, or automatic dimming features, focusing on essential functionality.
Installation is simplified by the inclusion of all necessary mounting hardware and a wiring harness, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's existing electrical system. The mirror attaches securely using screws through three mounting holes, providing a stable fit. Additionally, the housing is paintable, allowing for a seamless color match with the vehicle's exterior.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of cracked or broken door mirrors on Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird
- Restoring electric mirror adjustment functionality
- Upgrading from manual to powered mirror assemblies
- Repairing damaged mirror housings without turn signal or heating features
- Maintaining original equipment fit and finish with a specific fit mirror
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models before installation
- Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to wiring harness connection to prevent electrical shorts
- Use the included mounting hardware and screws for secure attachment
- Test electric adjustment function before finalizing installation
- Consider painting the mirror housing to match vehicle color for a factory appearance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 955-275 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.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 955-275 |
| Adjustment Type | Electric |
| Aspherical Glass | No |
| Attachment Type | Screws |
| Automatic Dimming Included | No |
| Blind Spot Indicator | No |
| Blind Spot Mirror Included | No |
| Convex Shaped Glass | No |
| Extendable Mirror | No |
| Fold Away Mirror | No |
| Glass Color | Clear |
| Glass Shape | Rectangular |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Heated | No |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Lane Departure Warning System | No |
| Material | Plastic |
| Memory Setting | No |
| Mirror Turn Signal Indicator | No |
| Mirror Type | Powered Mirror |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Package Contents | 1 Mirror Assembly |
| Paintable | Yes |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1992 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1991 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1990 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1990 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1989 | Ford | Thunderbird | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
| 1989 | Mercury | Cougar | Left | Fits vehicles equipped with power-operated mirrors only. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.