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Dorman 912-192 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles
The Dorman 912-192 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood operation and easy access to your engine compartment.
Key Features of the Dorman 912-192 Hood Release Cable
- Length: 80.2 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material constructed from durable plastic for protection and flexibility
- Steel cable core for strength and long-lasting use
- Includes handle for convenient hood release operation
- Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
This hood release cable features a steel inner cable that resists stretching and breaking, while the plastic outer sheath protects against wear and environmental damage. The included handle is designed for ergonomic use, making hood release effortless. With a length of 80.2 inches, the Dorman 912-192 cable fits the hood release systems of Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models, ensuring proper installation and reliable function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or broken hood release cables
- Fixes hood release handles that do not engage or pull properly
- Resolves issues with cables that have stretched or frayed over time
- Restores smooth hood opening for routine maintenance access
- Eliminates hood release cable sticking or binding problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-192 hood release cable requires basic hand 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 pinching. Verify the handle operation and hood latch engagement after installation to ensure proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this hood release cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The steel cable and plastic outer material are selected for durability and resistance to environmental factors. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 912-192 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 80.2 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2010 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2009 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2008 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2007 | Ford | Crown Victoria | N/A | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A |
* 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.