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Dorman 912-182 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Chevrolet Corvette
The Dorman 912-182 hood release cable is designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Constructed with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Length: 101 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material: Durable plastic casing for protection
- Cable material: Strong steel core for reliable strength
- Includes handle for easy hood release operation
- Package contains one complete hood release cable assembly
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This hood release cable features a steel cable core encased in a protective plastic outer material, designed to resist wear and environmental damage. The 101-inch length is tailored to fit Chevrolet Corvette models, ensuring proper routing and tension. The included handle allows for straightforward hood release, maintaining the original equipment feel and function.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replaces worn or broken hood release cables on Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
- Resolves issues with difficult or unresponsive hood release handles
- Eliminates cable fraying or snapping that prevents hood opening
- Restores smooth and reliable hood release operation
- Prevents potential damage from forced hood opening attempts
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-182 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid kinks or binding. Ensure the handle is securely attached and test the hood release mechanism multiple times before completing installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Chevrolet Corvette. The 912-182 hood release cable is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-182 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 101 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | Hood Release Cable with Handle |
* 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.