Dorman 955-351 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 955-351 Door Mirror for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Dorman 955-351 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated functionality. This powered mirror assembly offers a durable plastic construction with a black housing and clear rectangular glass to restore your vehicle's exterior mirror performance.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fogging and ice buildup
• Fold away mirror design for added protection
• Includes mounting hardware and wiring harness for straightforward installation
• Clear rectangular glass without convex or aspherical shaping
• Specific fitment for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
• Paintable housing to match vehicle color
• Connector terminal quantity: 5 for proper electrical connection

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 955-351 door mirror is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration. Constructed from durable plastic, the black housing is designed to withstand daily wear and environmental exposure. The mirror features electric adjustment capabilities, allowing drivers to easily position the mirror for optimal rear visibility. Additionally, the heated glass function helps maintain clear vision by reducing fog and ice accumulation in colder conditions.

This powered mirror assembly includes all necessary mounting hardware and a wiring harness, simplifying the replacement process. The fold away mirror design offers added protection against damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The clear rectangular glass provides an unobstructed view without convex distortion, maintaining accurate depth perception. The housing is paintable, allowing for customization to match your vehicle's exterior color.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
• Restores electric mirror adjustment functionality
• Eliminates fogging and ice buildup with heated glass feature
• Replaces non-folding mirrors with fold away design to prevent damage
• Upgrades worn or faded mirror housing with paintable black plastic

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer before installation
• Use included mounting hardware and wiring harness for proper fit and electrical connection
• Disconnect vehicle battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts
• Carefully remove the old mirror assembly to prevent damage to door panel or wiring
• Test electric adjustment and heating functions before finalizing installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 955-351 door mirror to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This mirror assembly is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Refer to Dorman's warranty documentation for detailed terms and conditions.