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Dorman 912-300 Trunk Lid Release Cable

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Reliable Trunk Lid Release Cable for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire

The Dorman 912-300 trunk lid release cable is designed to restore proper trunk access for your Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire. Constructed with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

  • Length: 11.5 inches for precise fitment
  • Outer sleeve made of plastic for corrosion resistance
  • Steel cable core for strength and durability
  • Black color finish for a clean, factory look
  • Includes trunk lid release cable only; no latch or mounting hardware included

Durable Construction and Design Details

This trunk lid release cable features a steel inner cable that provides reliable tensile strength, ensuring consistent trunk release functionality. The plastic outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage and wear, helping to prevent rust and corrosion. With a length of 11.5 inches, the cable is engineered to fit the trunk release mechanism of Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models accurately. The black finish matches the original equipment appearance, maintaining the vehicle's factory look.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number

The Dorman 912-300 trunk lid release cable is compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles. This part number is specifically designed to meet the specifications required for these models, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged trunk release cables.

Common Issues Addressed by This Trunk Lid Release Cable

  • Difficulty opening the trunk due to a broken or stretched cable
  • Trunk release lever feels loose or unresponsive
  • Corroded or damaged cable sleeve causing cable binding
  • Trunk lid not releasing properly from inside the vehicle
  • Replacement needed after accidental cable damage or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-300 trunk lid release cable requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. Since mounting hardware and latch are not included, reuse existing components if they are in good condition. Carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid kinks or binding. Verify smooth operation of the trunk release lever before final assembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-300 trunk lid release cable undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-300
Cable MaterialSteel
Color/FinishBlack
Latch IncludedNo
Length11.5
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outer Sleeve MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsTrunk Lid Release Cable
Sleeve MaterialPlastic

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2001ChevroletCavalierN/A
2001PontiacSunfireN/A
2000ChevroletCavalierN/A
2000PontiacSunfireN/A
1999ChevroletCavalierN/A
1999PontiacSunfireN/A
1998ChevroletCavalierN/A
1998PontiacSunfireN/A
1997ChevroletCavalierN/A
1997PontiacSunfireN/A
1996ChevroletCavalierN/A
1996PontiacSunfireN/A
1995ChevroletCavalierN/A
1995PontiacSunfireN/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:

22606550

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