{"product_id":"top-max-hood-mirror-glass-driver-side-for-2008-2017-freightliner-cascadia-wide-angle-convex-black-backplate","title":"TOP-MAX Hood Mirror Glass Driver Side for 2008–2017 Freightliner Cascadia — Wide-Angle Convex, Black Backplate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOP-MAX Hood Mirror Glass driver-side assembly is a direct-fit convex replacement for 2008–2017 Freightliner Cascadia models, supplied with a black backplate and mounting accessories for quick installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Freightliner Cascadia’s hood mirror is cracked, fogged, or missing, this TOP-MAX hood mirror glass and backplate kit restores the driver-side wide-angle view without modifying the mounting arm. Built to match OE references 955-5206, 28729C and TL28729, the assembly gives a straightforward repair option using durable ABS backing and convex glass designed for heavy-duty road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this mirror assembly fit my specific Freightliner Cascadia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembly is engineered for compatibility with Freightliner Cascadia model years 2008 through 2017. It follows the original OE reference numbers so installers can verify fitment before purchase. The design mirrors the factory mounting geometry to be a direct replacement for the hood mirror glass and backplate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible model years: 2008–2017 Freightliner Cascadia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE numbers matched: 955-5206, 28729C, TL28729\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit backplate aligns with factory mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck arm and mounting hardware compatibility before buying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what do I need to install it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the mirror glass, a black ABS backplate, double-sided tape and four mounting accessories so most installations are completed with only common tools. The mounting arm from your original assembly is reused—this product does not include the arm itself. If your existing backplate is intact, you can opt to replace only the glass and keep the supplied backplate as a spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1 mirror glass, 1 black backplate, 1 double-sided tape strip, 4 mounting accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot included: mounting arm (reuse original arm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation requires removing the damaged glass and adhering or bolting the new backplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling or modification needed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the convex design improve driving visibility and safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe convex, wide-angle construction expands the mirror’s field of view so you can better monitor adjacent lanes and near-front blind spots. This increased coverage helps drivers of heavy trucks make safer lane changes and maneuvers by revealing vehicles and obstacles that a flat mirror may miss. The mirror glass is manufactured to resist everyday road and weather exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide-angle convex surface increases peripheral visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTempered mirror glass resists cracking and distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eABS backplate built for weather and vibration resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains clearer view in heavy-duty operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is the installation for a fleet technician or DIY owner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for technicians and experienced DIYers: remove the damaged glass, attach the supplied backplate and then secure the mirror glass using the included tape and hardware. Because the backplate and glass are separate, you avoid applying excessive force to the new glass during mounting, reducing risk of breakage. No special tools or body modifications are required when replacing a like-for-like assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStepwise install: remove old glass, mount backplate, stick or fasten mirror glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeparate backplate minimizes pressure on new mirror during fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo additional drilling or cutting needed for standard installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for shop technicians or experienced truck owners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? TOP-MAX’s driver-side hood mirror glass kit is intended for Freightliner Cascadia owners, fleet maintenance teams, and service shops needing a reliable, OEM-referenced replacement for 2008–2017 models. It suits anyone looking to restore wide-angle hood visibility quickly and affordably while keeping the original mounting arm and maintaining factory-style fit and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my 2014 Freightliner Cascadia?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This TOP-MAX hood mirror glass and backplate fit Freightliner Cascadia models from 2008 through 2017, matching OE numbers 955-5206, 28729C, TL28729.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include the mounting arm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The kit includes mirror glass, black backplate, double-sided tape and four mounting accessories; reuse your original mounting arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOP-MAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591158300857,"sku":"B0FH9V7826","price":69.21,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/top-max-hood-mirror-front-view.jpg?v=1790542682","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/top-max-hood-mirror-glass-driver-side-for-2008-2017-freightliner-cascadia-wide-angle-convex-black-backplate","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}