2016-2017 Mazda 6 Right Side Mirror

Also known as

Passenger Side View Mirror

Right Door Mirror

Wing Mirror

Outer Rearview Mirror

Side Glass Assembly

Exterior Mirror

What this part does

The right passenger side mirror mounts directly to the exterior door shell and is essential for monitoring traffic in the vehicle's right-side blind spot. It consists of a rigid mounting base, an aerodynamic outer housing, an adjustable glass lens, and internal electric motors for positioning. Depending on the exact vehicle trim, the assembly may also house a heating element to clear frost, a turn signal repeater, and sensors for a blind-spot monitoring system. Damage typically occurs from side-impact collisions, clipping garage frames, or vandalism. When the internal motor fails, the glass can no longer be adjusted via the cabin switch, and a broken housing can expose internal wiring to moisture, leading to electrical shorts across the door harness.

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Before you order

The most critical step before ordering a replacement exterior mirror is verifying the exact pin count on your original electrical connector. The Mazda 6 was offered with several distinct mirror configurations across its trim levels during these years. A base model mirror will not have the required wiring for blind-spot monitoring (BSM) or heated glass, while a fully loaded mirror may include power-folding capabilities, auto-dimming glass, and memory recall. If you purchase a mirror with a mismatched pin count, the plug will either not connect properly or will leave critical features disabled.

You should also inspect the painted cover, commonly referred to as the skull cap. If the paint colour on this replacement unit does not perfectly match the vehicle it came from or your current paint code, your original undamaged cap can usually be unclipped and transferred to this housing using a plastic trim tool.