Dorman 912-103 Hood Release Cable

Dorman 912-103 Hood Release Cable

Restore hood access with this Dorman hood release cable, part number 912-103. It is built to directly replace a worn or broken cable on specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, Saturn, and Oldsmobile applications, with a steel cable core and plastic outer material for a direct-fit repair.

Key Features

• Direct replacement hood release cable for select GM vehicles
• Steel cable material for dependable pull action
• Plastic outer material
• Handle included for a complete release-cable assembly
• Length: 83
• Package contents: Hood release cable

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2005-2009 Chevrolet Uplander, N/A
• Fits 1999-2009 Pontiac Montana, N/A
• Fits 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous, N/A
• Fits 2005-2007 Buick Terraza, N/A
• Fits 2005-2007 Saturn Relay, N/A
• Fits 2001-2005 Pontiac Aztek, N/A
• Fits 1997-2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, N/A
• Fits 1997-1999 Pontiac Trans Sport, N/A

Detailed Description

Dorman 912-103 is a hood release cable replacement for select GM minivans and crossovers, including Chevrolet Uplander, Pontiac Montana, Buick Rendezvous, Buick Terraza, Saturn Relay, Pontiac Aztek, Oldsmobile Silhouette, and Pontiac Trans Sport. The steel inner cable is paired with a plastic outer jacket to replace a damaged or stretched original cable and restore normal hood latch operation. This part cross-references OE number 10405333 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Broken hood release cable that prevents the hood from opening
• Stretched cable that no longer pulls the latch fully
• Frayed or seized cable movement at the release handle
• Damaged original cable housing
• Loss of reliable hood latch release on GM vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, and model before installation. Route the cable along the original path and confirm the handle and latch ends are fully seated before testing hood release operation. Inspect the hood latch and release mechanism for binding or corrosion while replacing the cable.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman replacement cable is built for direct-fit service on the listed applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards for replacement parts.