Dorman 912-123 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Hyundai Sonata

The Dorman 912-123 hood release cable is designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata models, providing a durable and precise solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Crafted with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

• Length: 81 inches for accurate fitment
• Outer material: Durable plastic casing for protection
• Cable material: Strong steel core for reliable tension
• Handle not included, compatible with existing factory handles
• Package includes one hood release cable

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable encased in a protective plastic outer sheath, designed to resist wear and environmental damage. The 81-inch length is tailored to fit Hyundai Sonata models, ensuring proper routing and tension without modification. The absence of a handle means it integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's original hood release handle, maintaining factory functionality.

Compatible Hyundai Sonata Hood Release Replacement

The Dorman 912-123 hood release cable is compatible with Hyundai Sonata vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged cables. It addresses common issues such as:

• Difficulty opening the hood due to stretched or broken cable
• Hood release handle feels loose or unresponsive
• Corroded or frayed cable affecting smooth operation
• Preventing unexpected hood release failures

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-123 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical knowledge. It is recommended to:

• Disconnect the battery before starting to avoid electrical hazards
• Carefully route the cable following the original path to prevent binding
• Ensure the cable is securely attached at both the hood latch and release handle
• Test the hood release mechanism multiple times after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 912-123 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This product is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use.