Dorman 912-104 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Honda Civic

The Dorman 912-104 hood release cable is designed specifically for Honda Civic 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: 68 inches for precise fitment
• Outer material: Durable plastic casing for protection
• Cable material: Strong steel core for reliable tension
• Includes handle for easy hood release operation
• Package contains one complete hood release cable assembly

Durable Construction and Design

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable that resists stretching and breaking, encased in a protective plastic outer sheath to prevent wear from heat and friction. The included handle is designed for comfortable grip and easy access, making hood release effortless. With a length of 68 inches, the cable is tailored to fit Honda Civic models accurately, ensuring proper routing and function without modification.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

The Dorman 912-104 hood release cable is compatible with various Honda Civic vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged cables. It addresses common issues such as:

• Hood release handle that feels loose or sticks
• Broken or frayed cable preventing hood opening
• Excessive slack in the cable causing delayed hood release
• Corroded or damaged cable housing affecting cable movement
• Difficulty accessing the engine compartment due to faulty release mechanism

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-104 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 factory path to prevent kinks or binding. Ensure the handle is securely attached and test the hood release function multiple times before completing the installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 912-104 hood release cable undergoes quality inspections to maintain durability and function. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.