TYC 2170042 Door Mirror - Left

Overview of TYC Door Mirror for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks

The TYC 2170042 door mirror is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the Silverado and Sierra series. This chrome-finished mirror features power adjustment and heating capabilities, ensuring clear visibility and convenience in various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1500 HD, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500 and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 models
• Part number 2170042 with matching opposite side part 2170041
• Chrome product color for a factory-style appearance
• Equipped with heated mirror function to reduce fog and ice buildup
• Power adjustable with an 8-head, 5-pin connector for easy integration
• Configuration code Rpo-dl8 for precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

The TYC 2170042 door mirror is engineered to meet the specifications of Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks, providing a direct replacement for the original equipment mirror. Its chrome finish matches the factory look, maintaining the vehicle's aesthetic integrity. The mirror includes heating elements to prevent fogging and ice accumulation, which is essential for safe driving in cold or wet weather. Power adjustment is supported through an 8-head, 5-pin connector, allowing seamless control from inside the vehicle. This mirror is designed for the driver side and pairs with part number 2170041 for the passenger side.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for cracked or broken door mirrors on Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks
• Restores power mirror functionality when original controls fail
• Heated mirror feature resolves visibility issues caused by fog or frost
• Chrome finish addresses cosmetic damage or wear on existing mirrors
• Ensures proper fit and electrical connection with Rpo-dl8 configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle model and year compatibility before installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation
• Use the 8-head, 5-pin connector to connect the mirror wiring harness securely
• Test power adjustment and heating functions before finalizing installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

TYC manufactures this door mirror to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 2170042 undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, TYC typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for detailed warranty information.