Dorman 955-279 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-279 Door Mirror for Ford F-150

The Dorman 955-279 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford F-150 models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's exterior mirror. This powered mirror features electric adjustment and a fold-away design, ensuring convenience and functionality for daily driving needs.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Fold-away mirror design for added protection
• Clear rectangular glass without heating or blind spot features
• Includes mounting hardware and wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Paintable housing to match your vehicle's color
• Specific fitment for Ford F-150 models
• Attachment via screws with three mounting holes

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-279 door mirror is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford F-150 trucks, ensuring a seamless fit and proper function. Constructed with a sturdy plastic housing finished in black, this mirror assembly offers durability and the option to paint the housing to match your vehicle’s exterior. The powered mirror allows for electric adjustment, enabling drivers to easily customize the viewing angle without manual effort. The fold-away feature helps protect the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. This mirror does not include heating elements, turn signal indicators, blind spot detection, or automatic dimming, focusing on essential mirror functions for a regular grade replacement.

Common Uses and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or broken Ford F-150 door mirrors
• Restores electric adjustment functionality lost due to mirror damage
• Provides a fold-away mirror option to prevent accidental damage
• Improves vehicle appearance with paintable housing matching your truck’s color
• Resolves issues with missing or faulty mounting hardware by including all necessary components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 955-279 door mirror is straightforward with the included mounting hardware and wiring harness. The mirror attaches securely using screws through three mounting holes. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical issues. Ensure the wiring harness is properly connected to restore full electric adjustment functionality. Painting the housing prior to installation can provide a factory-matched finish. Refer to the Ford F-150 service manual for detailed instructions specific to your model year.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 955-279 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for exact warranty terms related to this mirror assembly.