Dorman 959-165 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 959-165 Door Mirror for Toyota Tacoma

The Dorman 959-165 door mirror is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models, providing a reliable replacement for your vehicle's exterior mirror. This powered door mirror features a durable plastic housing and offers electric adjustment for precise positioning.

• Material: Durable plastic housing in black
• Electric adjustment for easy mirror positioning
• Rectangular chrome glass for clear visibility
• Fold-away design for added convenience and protection
• Mounts with three screws (mounting hardware not included)
• Wiring harness included for straightforward electrical connection
• Compatible specifically with Toyota Tacoma models

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 959-165 door mirror is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Its black plastic housing is built to withstand daily wear and environmental exposure. The mirror glass is chrome-colored and rectangular in shape, providing a clear and accurate reflection without convex distortion. This powered mirror allows for electric adjustment, enabling drivers to fine-tune the mirror angle from inside the vehicle. Additionally, the mirror features a fold-away design, which helps protect the mirror from damage when parked or navigating tight spaces. The mirror attaches securely with three mounting holes and includes a wiring harness to facilitate installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken Toyota Tacoma door mirrors
• Restores electric adjustment functionality for improved driver convenience
• Provides a fold-away feature to prevent damage in narrow parking areas
• Upgrades worn or faded mirror housing for better vehicle appearance
• Ensures proper fit and compatibility with specific Toyota Tacoma models

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing door mirror assembly. The Dorman 959-165 mounts using three screws; ensure you have the appropriate tools and mounting hardware before beginning. The included wiring harness simplifies electrical connections for the powered adjustment feature. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify mirror orientation and test electric adjustment before finalizing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 959-165 door mirror undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Toyota Tacoma vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.