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Dorman 912-095 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Nissan Altima and Maxima
The Dorman 912-095 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation and long-lasting service.
- Length: 77 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material: durable plastic for protection and flexibility
- Cable material: strong steel core for reliable tension
- Includes handle for easy hood release operation
- Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles
Durable Construction and Design
The Dorman 912-095 hood release cable features a steel cable core encased in a plastic outer sheath, providing resistance to wear and environmental factors. The 77-inch length is tailored to fit Nissan Altima and Maxima models, ensuring proper routing and tension. The included handle allows for straightforward hood release, maintaining factory-like functionality. This cable is engineered to withstand repeated use without stretching or fraying, contributing to consistent hood access.
Compatible Nissan Models and Applications
This hood release cable is specifically compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for those models. Whether the original cable has become worn, stretched, or broken, the Dorman 912-095 restores reliable hood release operation.
- Resolves issues with hood release handle not pulling or feeling loose
- Replaces stretched or frayed cables that prevent hood opening
- Fixes broken or snapped cables causing hood release failure
- Eliminates sticking or binding in the hood release mechanism
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-095 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid accidental electrical contact. Carefully route the cable along the factory path to prevent binding or interference with other components. Verify smooth operation of the hood release handle before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-095 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-095 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 77 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | N/A | |
| 2013 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | ||
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | ||
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | ||
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | ||
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.