Dorman 912-037 Hood Release Cable

Dorman 912-037 Hood Release Cable

Restore hood access with a direct replacement hood release cable for select GM, Buick, Saab, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile vehicles. Dorman 912-037 is built with a steel cable and plastic outer housing to replace a worn, stretched, or broken original cable on applications such as the Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy.

Key Features

• Direct replacement hood release cable for specific vehicle applications
• Steel cable construction for dependable pull action
• Plastic outer material
• Includes handle
• Length: 83
• Package contents: Hood release cable

Detailed Description

This hood release cable is engineered to replace the factory cable on select 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2002-2009 GMC Envoy, 2005-2009 Saab 9-7x, 2003-2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, 2004-2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2002-2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, 2002-2006 GMC Envoy XL, 2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV, and 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada models. It is a practical repair part for vehicles where the hood release cable has become damaged, frayed, or no longer operates smoothly. This part cross-references OE numbers 15160712 and SK721046 for the same application. Dorman 912-037 is a fitment-focused replacement for owners searching for a hood release cable for Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, or Saab 9-7x models.

Common Problems It Can Solve

• Broken hood release cable that prevents hood opening
• Frayed or stretched cable with poor lever response
• Sticking hood release operation caused by cable wear
• Failed original cable on Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy applications
• Loss of reliable hood access for routine service checks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. Compare the original cable routing, length, and handle style to the replacement part before installation. Inspect the hood latch and release lever for binding or corrosion, since a damaged latch can affect cable performance. Professional installation is recommended when the original cable is seized or routed through tight body panels.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures direct replacement parts for specific vehicle applications, with construction selected to match the original cable function and fitment requirements.