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Dorman 912-411 Hood Release Cable
Reliable Hood Release Cable for Toyota Avalon and Camry
The Dorman 912-411 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your Toyota Avalon or Camry. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation and long-lasting service.
Key Features of the Dorman 912-411 Hood Release Cable
- Length: 2050 mm for precise fitment
- Cable diameter: 1.2 mm for optimal strength and flexibility
- Outer material: Plastic coating to protect against wear and corrosion
- Cable material: Steel core for durability and reliable tension
- Includes one hood release cable; latch and handle not included
Durable Construction and Fitment Details
This hood release cable from Dorman is constructed with a steel inner cable that provides the necessary strength to operate the hood latch reliably. The plastic outer material protects the cable from environmental damage and friction, extending its service life. With a length of 2050 mm and a 1.2 mm cable diameter, this part is specifically designed to fit Toyota Avalon and Camry models, ensuring proper installation and function. The Dorman 912-411 part number corresponds to this exact replacement cable, making it a suitable choice for maintaining your vehicle’s hood release system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replaces worn or stretched hood release cables
- Fixes hood release cables that have become stiff or difficult to operate
- Restores proper hood latch release function
- Prevents cable breakage that can leave the hood stuck
- Addresses corrosion or damage to the original cable
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 912-411 hood release cable requires routing the cable through the engine bay and securing it to the hood latch and release handle. Since this product does not include the latch or handle, ensure the existing components are in good condition or replaced separately if needed. Proper cable tension is important for smooth operation, so adjust accordingly during installation. Refer to the Toyota Avalon or Camry service manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this hood release cable to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The steel cable and protective plastic outer layer are designed for durability and resistance to environmental factors. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 912-411 |
| Cable Diameter | 1.2 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Handle Included | No |
| Latch Included | No |
| Length | 2050 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Hood Release Cable |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Camry | 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.