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Dorman 912-216 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Nissan Murano
The Dorman 912-216 hood release cable is designed specifically for Nissan Murano models, providing a durable and efficient solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Constructed with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Length: 72 inches for precise fitment
- Outer material: Durable plastic casing for protection
- Cable material: Strong steel core for reliable tension
- Includes handle for easy hood release operation
- Compatible with Nissan Murano models requiring part number 912-216
Durable Construction and Design
The Dorman 912-216 hood release cable features a steel cable core that provides the necessary strength to withstand repeated use without stretching or breaking. The plastic outer casing protects the cable from environmental damage and wear, ensuring consistent performance over time. The included handle is ergonomically designed for comfortable and easy hood release, making maintenance access straightforward for Nissan Murano owners.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This hood release cable is compatible with Nissan Murano vehicles that require part number 912-216. It is intended to replace worn or damaged hood release cables that may cause difficulty in opening the hood or complete failure of the release mechanism.
- Resolves issues with a stuck or hard-to-pull hood release handle
- Replaces frayed or broken cables that no longer engage the hood latch
- Fixes hood release cables that have stretched and lost tension
- Restores smooth and reliable hood opening functionality
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-216 hood release cable requires basic automotive tools and moderate mechanical skill. 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 operation before completing the installation. Refer to the Nissan Murano service manual for detailed instructions specific to your model year.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 912-216 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-216 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | Yes |
| Length | 72 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | |
| 2006 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | |
| 2005 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Murano | N/A | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Murano | 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.