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Dorman 912-203 Hood Release Cable

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🚗Fitment: Toyota, RAV4
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Overview of Dorman Hood Release Cable for Toyota RAV4

The Dorman 912-203 hood release cable is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing reliable and smooth operation. This replacement cable features durable materials and includes a handle for easy use.

  • Length: 67 inches for precise fitment
  • Outer material: Plastic for corrosion resistance
  • Cable material: Steel for strength and durability
  • Includes handle for convenient hood release
  • Package contains one hood release cable

Durable Construction and Design Details

The Dorman 912-203 hood release cable combines a steel inner cable with a protective plastic outer sheath to ensure long-lasting performance. The 67-inch length is tailored to fit Toyota RAV4 vehicles, maintaining proper tension and smooth operation. The included handle allows for easy access and reliable hood release without excessive force. This cable is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a practical replacement part for maintaining your vehicle’s hood release system.

Compatible Toyota RAV4 Hood Release Replacement

This hood release cable is compatible with Toyota RAV4 models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged cables. It is designed to restore proper hood release function, which is essential for vehicle maintenance and safety checks.

  • Resolves issues with stuck or hard-to-open hoods
  • Replaces frayed or broken cables
  • Eliminates slack or excessive play in the release mechanism
  • Prevents cable corrosion and binding
  • Restores smooth and reliable hood operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-203 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning work to avoid accidental releases. Carefully route the cable along the original path to prevent kinks or binding. Ensure the handle is securely attached and test the hood release several times before completing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The 912-203 hood release cable undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-203
Cable MaterialSteel
Handle IncludedYes
Length67
Outer MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsHood Release Cable

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ToyotaRAV4N/A
2004ToyotaRAV4N/A
2003ToyotaRAV4N/A
2002ToyotaRAV4N/A
2001ToyotaRAV4N/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:

5360152010B0

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.