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Dorman 912-208 Hood Release Cable
Dorman 912-208 Hood Release Cable for Civic
Replace a broken or worn hood release cable with a direct-fit Dorman 912-208 hood release cable. Built with a steel cable and plastic outer material, it restores hood latch operation on select Honda Civic models from 1992-1995, including U.S.-built applications.
Key Features
- Direct replacement hood release cable for select Honda Civic vehicles
- Steel cable construction for dependable pull action
- Plastic outer jacket helps protect the cable routing path
- Handle included for a complete hood release assembly
- Length: 91 inches
- Part number: 912-208
Detailed Description
The Dorman 912-208 hood release cable is made to replace a damaged or worn cable on specific Honda Civic applications. It is designed for 1992-1995 Honda Civic models, including vehicles built in the U.S.A., and provides the cable length and handle needed to restore normal hood opening function. This part cross-references Honda OE number 74130SR0A01 for the same application. If you are searching for a 1992-1995 Honda Civic hood release cable replacement or a Dorman 912-208 cable for Civic hood latch repair, this part matches the listed fitment.
What It Helps Fix
- Broken hood release cable that no longer pulls the latch
- Sticking or frayed cable movement at the release handle
- Loss of hood opening function due to cable wear
- Damaged outer cable housing affecting smooth operation
- Need for a direct replacement on select Honda Civic models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year and build location before installation. Route the cable along the original path to avoid binding, and confirm the hood latch and interior release handle move freely after installation. For best results, inspect the latch mechanism and release points for wear before replacing the cable.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures replacement parts engineered to directly replace worn or broken original components on specific vehicles. The 912-208 is built for the listed Honda Civic applications and follows the stated OE cross-reference for the same use.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 912-208 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 91 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Built in U.S.A. |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | N/A | |
| 1995 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Built in U.S.A. |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | N/A | |
| 1994 | Honda | Civic | Coupe | N/A | |
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Built in U.S.A. |
| 1993 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | N/A | |
| 1992 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Built in U.S.A. |
| 1992 | Honda | Civic | Hatchback | 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.