{"product_id":"dorman-912-214-hood-release-cable","title":"Dorman 912-214 Hood Release Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Hood Release Cable for Honda Accord\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 912-214 hood release cable is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable and precise hood release functionality. Constructed with durable steel cable and a protective plastic outer material, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 86.3 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter material: Durable plastic sheath for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable material: High-strength steel for reliable tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle not included, compatible with factory handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one hood release cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood release cable, part number 912-214, is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Accord vehicles. The 86.3-inch length ensures proper routing and tension within the engine bay and cabin. The steel cable core provides the necessary strength to withstand repeated use, while the plastic outer material protects against abrasion and environmental factors. This replacement cable is designed to integrate seamlessly with the existing hood release handle and latch system, maintaining factory functionality without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman hood release cable is used to restore or maintain the hood opening mechanism on Honda Accord models. It addresses several common issues including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroken or frayed hood release cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty opening the hood due to stretched or damaged cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood release handle that does not engage the latch properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorroded or seized cable components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventative replacement to avoid unexpected hood release failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 912-214 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is important to route the cable along the original path to avoid interference with engine components. Ensure the cable is properly secured at both the hood latch and the interior release handle. Since the handle is not included, reuse the factory handle or source a compatible replacement. Testing the hood release operation before final assembly is recommended to confirm smooth function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-214 hood release cable undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms applicable to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329709043893,"sku":"BKKY-912-214","price":28.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_912214_Ang.jpg?v=1775012200","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-912-214-hood-release-cable","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}