Dorman 912-431 Hood Release Cable

Reliable Hood Release Cable for Honda Accord

The Dorman 912-431 hood release cable is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a durable and precise solution for your vehicle's hood release mechanism. Engineered with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

Key Features of Dorman 912-431 Hood Release Cable

• Length: 2133 mm for accurate fitment
• Cable diameter: 1 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
• Latch and handle not included, designed for direct replacement of cable only
• Compatible with Honda Accord models requiring this specific hood release cable

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 912-431 hood release cable features a 2133 mm length and a 1 mm steel cable core, wrapped in a protective plastic outer layer. This combination provides resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and dirt, reducing the risk of cable fraying or sticking. The steel cable ensures consistent tension and smooth hood release operation, while the plastic outer material minimizes friction and extends cable life. This part is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Accord vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function without the need for additional modifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces worn or stretched hood release cables that cause difficulty opening the hood
• Solves issues with cables that have become corroded or damaged over time
• Restores proper hood release function when the cable snaps or breaks
• Eliminates sticking or binding caused by deteriorated cable housing
• Provides a direct replacement for Honda Accord models requiring part number 912-431

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Accord model year before installation
• Carefully route the cable along the original path to avoid kinks or sharp bends
• Use appropriate tools to detach and reattach cable ends securely
• Test hood release operation multiple times after installation to confirm smooth function
• Replace any damaged clips or fasteners during installation for optimal cable stability

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 912-431 hood release cable undergoes quality inspections to ensure proper fit and function for Honda Accord vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman's official documentation.