Dorman 959-205 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of Dorman 959-205 Door Mirror for Ford Escape

The Dorman 959-205 door mirror is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing reliable electric adjustment and heated glass functionality. This replacement mirror combines essential features to restore visibility and safety on the road.

• Electric adjustment for precise mirror positioning
• Heated glass to prevent fog and ice buildup
• Durable black plastic housing with bolt attachment
• Includes blind spot mirror for enhanced visibility
• Manual fold-away mechanism with three mounting holes

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Dorman door mirror (part number 959-205) is constructed with a sturdy plastic housing in black, designed to match the original equipment on Ford Escape vehicles. The mirror glass measures 135 mm in length and 190 mm in width, featuring clear glass without convex shaping. It includes a blind spot mirror to improve driver awareness, although it does not have integrated turn signals, puddle lights, or side view cameras. The mirror is heated to reduce fogging and ice accumulation, enhancing safety in cold or wet conditions. Electric adjustment is supported via a 5-terminal connector with 20-gauge wiring, allowing for smooth and accurate mirror positioning. The mirror mounts securely using a bolt attachment with three mounting holes, and it folds away manually for convenience in tight spaces.

Compatible Vehicles and Use Cases

This door mirror is compatible with Ford Escape models, ensuring a specific fit and proper function. It is ideal for addressing the following issues:

• Damaged or cracked mirror glass impairing visibility
• Non-functional electric mirror adjustment
• Loss of heated mirror feature causing fog or ice buildup
• Missing or broken blind spot mirror component
• Broken or malfunctioning fold-away mechanism

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 959-205 door mirror requires removal of the existing mirror assembly. The bolt attachment type with three mounting holes ensures a secure fit. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original fasteners or acquire compatible bolts. Electrical connectors should be matched carefully to the vehicle’s wiring harness to enable electric adjustment and heating functions. Manual folding requires no additional wiring. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and electrical connection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 959-205 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This door mirror is designed to provide reliable performance and durability for Ford Escape owners seeking a direct replacement part.