Dorman 912-010 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Honda Civic

The Dorman 912-010 hood release cable is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a durable and precise solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Constructed with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

Key Features of the Dorman 912-010 Hood Release Cable

• Length: 95.3 inches for accurate fitment
• Outer material made of durable plastic for protection and flexibility
• Steel cable core for strength and resistance to stretching
• Includes handle for easy hood release operation
• Compatible with Honda Civic models requiring a 95.3-inch hood release cable

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 912-010 hood release cable is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Honda Civic vehicles. Its 95.3-inch length ensures proper routing and tension, while the plastic outer casing protects the steel cable from wear and environmental damage. The steel cable core provides the necessary tensile strength to reliably release the hood latch without stretching or breaking over time. Included with the cable is a handle designed for ergonomic use, allowing for smooth and effortless hood release. This part is an essential component for maintaining the hood release system's functionality and safety.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for broken or frayed hood release cables on Honda Civic
• Fixes hood release handles that feel loose or fail to open the hood
• Resolves cable stretching that prevents proper hood latch operation
• Restores smooth hood release function after cable corrosion or damage
• Prevents hood from becoming stuck due to faulty release cable

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model year before installation
• Route the cable carefully to avoid sharp bends or kinks that could impair function
• Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement
• Verify secure attachment of the handle and latch ends during installation
• Test hood release operation multiple times after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-010 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for exact terms applicable to this part.