Dorman 912-065 Hood Release Cable

Dorman 912-065 Hood Release Cable

This Dorman hood release cable is a direct replacement for a worn or broken hood latch cable on select Toyota applications. Built with a steel cable and plastic outer material, it restores the connection between the interior release handle and the hood latch for dependable operation.

Key Features

• Direct replacement hood release cable for specific Toyota vehicles
• Steel cable construction with plastic outer material
• Handle included for a complete release-cable assembly
• Length: 78.74
• Package contents: Hood release cable
• Part number 912-065 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Dorman 912-065 is engineered for Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix models that need a replacement hood release cable after the original cable has stretched, frayed, or separated. It is listed for 2003-2007 Toyota Corolla, 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix, and 2008 Toyota Corolla built in the U.S.A. The steel inner cable is paired with a plastic outer jacket to match the original routing and function on the vehicle.

This part cross-references Toyota 5363002060 for the same application. If you are searching for a hood release cable for 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix or a 2003-2007 Toyota Corolla hood latch cable, part number 912-065 is the direct reference to use.

What It Helps Fix

• Broken hood release cable that no longer pulls the latch
• Frayed or stretched cable causing weak hood release action
• Sticking hood release handle operation
• Loss of hood opening function on Toyota Corolla or Toyota Matrix
• Intermittent latch release caused by cable wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Route the replacement cable along the original path and verify that the handle, cable ends, and latch connection are fully seated before closing the hood. Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and build note before installation. For 2008 Toyota Corolla applications, this listing applies to vehicles built in the U.S.A.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts for direct-fit service applications, and this hood release cable is built to replace the original cable on the listed Toyota Corolla and Toyota Matrix vehicles. Part number 912-065 is intended to restore normal hood release operation when the factory cable has failed.