Dorman 912-028 Hood Release Cable

Dorman Hood Release Cable 912-028

Restore hood access with this Dorman hood release cable, part number 912-028. It is built with a steel cable and plastic outer material, and it includes the handle for a direct replacement on select GM vehicles.

Key Features

• Direct replacement hood release cable for worn or broken original cables
• Steel cable construction with a plastic outer jacket
• Handle included for a complete hood release assembly
• 96.7 in. length for the specified vehicle applications
• Package contents: hood release cable

Detailed Description

Dorman 912-028 is a hood release cable replacement for specific applications including 1989-1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 1989-1996 Buick Regal, 1989-1996 Pontiac Grand Prix, and 1990-1994 Chevrolet Lumina. This cable is made to replace a damaged or worn hood release cable on vehicles that use a handle-equipped release setup. If your Buick Regal, Pontiac Grand Prix, or Chevrolet Lumina has a broken hood latch cable, this part provides the correct replacement format for the listed fitments.

This part cross-references SKP SK721028 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Solve

• Broken hood release cable that prevents the hood from opening
• Frayed or stretched cable causing poor latch release
• Damaged handle assembly at the interior release point
• Intermittent hood latch operation from cable wear
• Replacement need after the original cable fails on GM body applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Route the new cable along the original path and confirm the hood latch releases smoothly after installation. For best results, inspect the hood latch mechanism and release handle mounting points for wear before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

Dorman replacement parts are built for direct-fit service on the listed applications. Part number 912-028 is engineered to match the specified vehicle fitment and restore normal hood release function.