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Dorman 912-004 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
The Dorman 912-004 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation for models like the Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, and Regal.
Key Features of the Dorman 912-004 Hood Release Cable
- Length: 96.7 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material constructed from durable plastic for protection
- Steel cable core for strength and longevity
- Includes hood release cable only; handle not included
- Compatible with Buick Cutlass Supreme, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Regal, and Pontiac Grand Prix
Durable Construction and Vehicle Compatibility
The Dorman 912-004 hood release cable features a steel inner cable that resists stretching and breaking, while the plastic outer casing protects against corrosion and wear. Measuring 96.7 inches in length, this cable is designed to match the original equipment specifications for a secure and reliable fit. It is specifically compatible with several GM models, including the Buick Cutlass Supreme, Chevrolet Lumina, Oldsmobile Regal, and Pontiac Grand Prix, ensuring proper function and ease of installation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or stretched hood release cables
- Restores smooth hood opening operation
- Fixes cables that have become corroded or damaged
- Addresses hood release mechanisms that fail to engage
- Prevents cable breakage that can leave the hood stuck
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-004 hood release cable requires basic mechanical skills and common hand tools. It is recommended to carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid interference with engine components. Since the handle is not included, reuse the existing handle or source a compatible replacement. Verify cable tension after installation to ensure smooth hood release operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-004 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-004 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | No |
| Length | 96.7 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1996 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1996 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1995 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1995 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1994 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1994 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1993 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1993 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1993 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1992 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1992 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1992 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1991 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1991 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1990 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | Lumina | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1990 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1989 | Buick | Regal | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
| 1989 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | Only includes the cable, not the handle or latch assembly. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.