Dorman 912-185 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird

The Dorman 912-185 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird. Constructed with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation every time.

• Length: 92 inches for precise fitment
• Outer material: durable plastic for corrosion resistance
• Cable material: strong steel core for reliable tension
• Includes handle for easy hood release operation
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models

Durable Construction and Design

This hood release cable features a steel cable core encased in a protective plastic outer layer, providing resistance to wear and environmental damage. The included handle allows for straightforward operation, making it easier to open the hood without excessive force. With a length of 92 inches, the cable is designed to fit specific Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, ensuring proper routing and function.

Compatible Applications and Use Cases

The Dorman 912-185 hood release cable is compatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for worn or damaged cables. It addresses common issues such as:

• Hood release handle not engaging or feeling loose
• Difficulty opening the hood due to stretched or frayed cable
• Corrosion or damage to the original cable housing
• Broken or missing hood release handle

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-185 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. When replacing the cable, ensure the routing matches the original to avoid binding or interference. Lubricate the cable if necessary to maintain smooth operation. Verify that the handle is securely attached and test the hood release mechanism before completing the installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The 912-185 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.