Dorman 912-200 Hood Release Cable

Hood Release Cable for Ram and Dodge Trucks

Dorman 912-200 is a direct replacement hood release cable for select Ram and Dodge trucks with a broken, worn, or sticking hood latch release. Built with a steel cable and plastic outer material, it restores the connection between the interior handle and the hood latch for dependable hood opening.

Compatible With 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2010 Dodge Ram 2500, 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, and 2011-2018 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 applications.

• Direct replacement hood release cable for select Ram and Dodge truck models
• Steel cable construction for strength and consistent pull action
• Plastic outer material for routing and protection along the vehicle path
• Handle included for a complete hood release service solution
• Length: 88.3
• Part number 912-200 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Product Overview

This hood release cable is built to replace the original cable on specific Ram and Dodge Ram trucks when the factory cable is frayed, stretched, or no longer releases the hood properly. Dorman 912-200 follows the OE-style layout for the listed applications and is intended to restore normal hood access on Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. This part cross-references Mopar 5160352AB for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Broken hood release cable that prevents the hood from opening
• Stretched or frayed cable causing weak or inconsistent release action
• Sticking interior hood release handle operation
• Loss of proper latch engagement and release response
• Need for a replacement cable on Ram and Dodge Ram truck applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Route the cable along the original path and confirm the hood latch releases smoothly after installation. Inspect the latch mechanism and handle assembly for wear while servicing the cable, especially on 2011-2018 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks and 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2010 Dodge Ram 2500, and 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 models.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts engineered for direct-fit service on specific vehicle applications. Part number 912-200 is built to replace the original hood release cable on the listed Ram and Dodge Ram trucks with a focus on fit and function.