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Dorman 912-204 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Toyota Solara
The Dorman 912-204 hood release cable is designed specifically for Toyota Solara models, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Engineered with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Length: 67 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material: Durable plastic casing for protection
- Cable material: Strong steel core for reliable strength
- Includes handle for easy hood release operation
- Package contains one complete hood release cable assembly
Durable Construction and Design
The Dorman 912-204 hood release cable features a steel cable core encased in a protective plastic outer material, designed to resist wear and environmental damage. The included handle allows for straightforward hood release, ensuring ease of use. With a length of 67 inches, this cable is tailored to fit Toyota Solara vehicles, maintaining factory specifications for optimal performance.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This hood release cable is compatible with Toyota Solara models, making it a direct replacement part for vehicles experiencing issues with the hood release mechanism. It is commonly used to address problems such as:
- Hood release handle not engaging properly
- Broken or frayed hood release cable
- Difficulty opening the hood due to cable wear
- Corroded or damaged cable housing
- Loose or unresponsive hood latch operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-204 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. It is recommended to carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid interference with other components. Ensure the handle is securely attached and test the hood release mechanism before completing the installation. Refer to the Toyota Solara service manual for detailed instructions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 912-204 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-204 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 67 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Solara | N/A | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Solara | N/A | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Solara | N/A | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Solara | N/A | |
| 1999 | Toyota | Solara | 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.