An exterior accessory assembly or module for a vehicle door assembly
comprises an exterior rearview mirror and/or door cap assembly, which may
further include a cover member, a door handle, window frame, window seal
and/or an exterior rearview mirror assembly. The vehicle door assembly
includes a door frame, which includes a cap and/or mirror mounting
region, a lock and/or latch mechanism, trim pieces, and/or the like, and
is mountable to a vehicle at the vehicle assembly plant as a single unit.
The exterior rearview mirror and/or the cap assembly may mount to the
modular door and provide an exterior rearview mirror, a window frame
and/or door handle. The cap assembly and door frame may include
corresponding electrical connectors for connecting electrical accessories
of the cap assembly to a door wiring or harness. The cap assembly may
include a window seal for slidably engaging a movable window panel of the
cap assembly or door assembly.