Install notes and evidence

Bestop source wording says: Our mirrors are perfect replacements for damaged or missing factory mirrors and great for mounting on Bestop's Element Doors. Verify generation, front/rear position, 2-door vs 4-door, mirror path, upper/lower door compatibility, latch/hardware needs, and whether the current top works with the door setup.

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Door Mirror Set - Jeep ’87-95 Wrangler YJ / ’97-06 Wrangler TJ (Black; Cast Aluminum)

Vendor fitment: 1987-2006 Wrangler. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Our mirrors are perfect replacements for damaged or missing factory mirrors and great for mounting on Bestop's Element Doors. Precisely matching factory-original styling and function, these mirror sets simply bolt into factory mounting locations with no drilling or modifications required. All mirror kits come in pairs complete with mounting hardware and instructions. Cast aluminum housings with black finish Mount to factory hole locations in doors Mount to factory hole locations in doors Same adjustability and profile as factory-original mirrors Fits 1988-2006 factory half doors, 1994-2006 full steel doors and all Element Doors Use part number 51261-01 on Bestop fabric doors

SKU

BESTOP-252258

Price

$149.99

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For Door Mirror Set - Jeep '87-95 Wrangler YJ / '97-06 Wrangler TJ (Black; Cast Aluminum), the install answer depends on the exact Bestop configuration, not just the product name. Bestop source wording says: Our mirrors are perfect replacements for damaged or missing factory mirrors and great for mounting on Bestop's Element Doors. Verify generation, front/rear position, 2-door vs 4-door, mirror path, upper/lower door compatibility, latch/hardware needs, and whether the current top works with the door setup. Use the Bestop product page for current options and Bestop install-support links for install evidence before quoting final labor or dependencies.

Sources

- Bestop product-type guidance plus source install wording: Our mirrors are perfect replacements for damaged or missing factory mirrors and great for mounting on Bestop's Element Doors

- Bestop source page: https://www.bestop.com/products/door-mirror-set-jeep-87-95-wrangler-yj-97-06-wrangler-tj-black-cast-aluminum/

- Vendor catalog fitment summary: Vendor fitment: 1987-2006 Wrangler. Accessories fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

- Bestop local source capture: 2026-05-12.

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Fitment statusUseful for a shortlist, but exact vehicle setup, dependencies, or purchase path still need review.Needs vehicle setup check

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Models: Wrangler; Years: 1987-2006; Source: wordpress_rest_bigcommerce_product; Captured: 2026-05-12