Dorman 912-048 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Ford Focus

The Dorman 912-048 hood release cable is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Engineered with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

• Length: 76.7 inches for precise fitment
• Outer material: durable plastic sheath for protection
• Cable material: strong steel core for reliable strength
• Includes handle for easy hood release operation
• Compatible with Ford Focus models requiring part number 912-048

Durable Construction and Design

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable that resists stretching and breaking, encased in a plastic outer sheath that protects against wear and environmental damage. The included handle is designed for comfortable grip and easy access, ensuring that opening your Ford Focus hood is straightforward and dependable. With a length of 76.7 inches, the cable fits precisely to maintain proper tension and function.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

The Dorman 912-048 hood release cable is compatible with Ford Focus vehicles that require this specific part number. It is intended to replace worn or damaged hood release cables that may cause difficulty in opening the hood or complete failure of the release mechanism.

• Resolves hood release handle that is hard to pull or stuck
• Replaces frayed or broken cables preventing hood opening
• Fixes loose or slack cables causing incomplete hood release
• Addresses cable corrosion or damage from environmental exposure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-048 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before starting to avoid accidental electrical contact. Carefully route the cable along the original path to prevent binding or kinks. Ensure the handle is securely attached and test the hood release function before completing the installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 912-048 hood release cable undergoes quality inspections to maintain durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.