Dorman 912-039 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT

The Dorman 912-039 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your Ford F-150 or Lincoln Mark LT. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation when you need it most.

Key Features of the Dorman 912-039 Hood Release Cable

• Length: 81 inches for precise fitment
• Outer material constructed from durable plastic for protection
• Steel cable core for strength and longevity
• Includes handle for easy hood release operation
• Compatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable that resists stretching and breaking, while the plastic outer casing protects against wear and environmental damage. The included handle allows for straightforward hood release, maintaining the original equipment feel. With a length of 81 inches, the Dorman 912-039 is engineered to fit the hood release system of Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT vehicles accurately, ensuring reliable performance without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or broken hood release cables
• Solves issues with difficult or stuck hood release handles
• Restores smooth hood opening operation
• Prevents cable fraying or snapping under tension
• Addresses corrosion or damage to original cable components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-039 hood release cable requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid accidental electrical contact. Route the cable carefully along the original path to prevent binding or kinks. Verify the handle operation and hood latch engagement after installation to ensure proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-039 hood release cable undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.