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Dorman 912-202 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 912-202 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your Dodge Durango or Jeep Grand Cherokee. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation when you need it most.
- Length: 80.1 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material: durable plastic sheath for protection
- Cable material: strong steel core for reliable tension
- Includes handle for easy hood release operation
- Package contains one complete hood release cable assembly
Durable Construction and Design Features
This hood release cable features a steel inner cable that provides the necessary strength to withstand repeated use without stretching or breaking. The plastic outer sheath protects the cable from dirt, moisture, and wear, extending its service life. The included handle is designed for comfortable grip and easy operation, making hood access straightforward for maintenance or inspection. With a length of 80.1 inches, the Dorman 912-202 is tailored to fit the hood release system of Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models accurately.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This hood release cable is compatible with select Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. It is intended for use as a replacement part when the original hood release cable becomes worn, stretched, or damaged, ensuring your vehicle’s hood can be opened safely and efficiently.
- Resolves issues with a stuck or hard-to-pull hood release handle
- Replaces stretched or frayed cables that fail to release the hood
- Fixes broken or missing hood release handles
- Eliminates cable binding caused by corrosion or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-202 hood release cable requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to your Dodge Durango or Jeep Grand Cherokee model. Ensure the cable routing matches the original path to avoid interference with other components. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth operation.
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 sheath 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 | 912-202 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 80.1 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2019 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2018 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2018 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2017 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2017 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2016 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2016 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2015 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2015 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2014 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2014 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2013 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2013 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2012 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2012 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | N/A | |
| 2011 | Dodge | Durango | N/A | |
| 2011 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 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.