Replacement Driver Left Side Door Mirror Textured Back Cover - Direct

In this review of the Replacement Driver Left Side Door Mirror, the bottom line is simple: this is a cost-effective direct replacement for Ford F-150 owners who need a functioning power and signal mirror without paying dealer prices. The reviewer found it best for someone seeking a straightforward swap that matches factory electrical hookups and provides the key features expected from an OE-style mirror. Fit and basic functionality are the main reasons to buy, making it a practical repair option for 2015-2020 F-150 trucks.

Key Features

• Direct replacement: Designed to fit Ford F-150 models from 2015 through 2020 and use the factory 8-pin plug for a hassle-free swap.
• Textured back cover: The textured black back cover matches the original exterior finish for a consistent appearance with the truck.
• Power adjustment: The mirror includes power glass so drivers can adjust mirror position without manual reach.
• Signal light: Integrated turn signal improves visibility and keeps the vehicle compliant with signal-equipped mirror setups.
• Heated function and sensor: Includes heated glass and a temperature sensor to reduce ice and fog buildup in cold conditions.
• Cost-effective aftermarket: New aftermarket part built to align with OE specifications and backed by a one year warranty for added confidence.

Who It's For

This replacement mirror is for Ford F-150 owners (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) who need a matching driver-side mirror that connects to factory wiring and restores power, heated, and signal functions. It is particularly useful for DIY mechanics and repair shops that want a direct-fit, affordable alternative to dealer parts.

Drivers who require cosmetic matching down to painted color should look elsewhere, since this listing provides a textured black back cover rather than a painted finished option. Also, buyers needing a specialty mirror feature not listed (for example telescoping towing-specific units) should verify compatibility with the truck before purchasing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and easy installation with the factory 8-pin plug for most 2015-2020 F-150s.
• Includes power adjustment, heated glass and temperature sensor to handle cold weather use.
• Signal light and manual folding provide essential functionality found on OEM mirrors.
• Backed by a one year warranty and built to OE-aligned specifications for dependable value.

Cons

• Some users report mixed mirror quality on the small glass components, so finish and small-detail quality may vary.
• Comes with a textured black back cover only, so it may require painting to match non-black truck paint.

Specifications

Fitment	Ford F-150 2015-2020
Side	Driver (left)
Functions	Power glass, heated glass, temperature sensor, signal light, manual folding
Back cover	Textured black
Connector	8-pin plug
Reference numbers	FL3Z17683CB; FL3Z17682CB
Warranty	One year

Our Verdict

The Replacement Driver Left Side Door Mirror is a practical, value-focused option for F-150 owners who need a direct-fit repair part that restores power, heated, and signal functions. It matches OE-style specifications, is easy to install for DIYers, and is backed by a one year warranty, making it a sensible alternative to pricier dealer parts when a textured black cover is acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this mirror plug into the factory wiring?
Yes, it is supplied with an 8-pin plug designed to connect with the factory electrical harness on compatible F-150s.

Does this include heated glass?
Yes, the mirror includes heated glass and a temperature sensor to help prevent fog and ice buildup.

Is the back cover painted to match my truck?
No, this model comes with a textured black back cover and may require painting to match other exterior colors.