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Dorman 912-442 Hood Release Cable

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Reliable Hood Release Cable for Nissan Sentra

The Dorman 912-442 hood release cable is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra 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.

  • Length: 74.65 inches for accurate fitment
  • Cable diameter: 1.5 mm for strength and flexibility
  • Outer material: durable plastic sheath for protection
  • Cable material: high-strength steel core
  • No latch or handle included, designed for direct replacement
  • Package includes one hood release cable

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 912-442 hood release cable features a steel cable core encased in a protective plastic outer sheath, ensuring resistance to wear and environmental factors. With a length of 74.65 inches and a 1.5 mm cable diameter, this part is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles. The absence of a latch or handle means it is intended as a direct cable replacement, compatible with existing hardware on your vehicle.

Compatible Nissan Sentra Hood Release Replacement

This hood release cable is compatible with Nissan Sentra models requiring a 74.65-inch cable length and 1.5 mm diameter. It is an ideal replacement for worn or damaged cables that cause difficulty in opening the hood or result in a loose or unresponsive release mechanism.

  • Resolves hood release cable sticking or binding
  • Fixes broken or frayed cable strands
  • Eliminates slack or excessive play in the hood release
  • Restores smooth hood opening operation
  • Prevents hood release failure due to cable wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-442 hood release cable requires removal of the old cable from the hood latch and interior release handle. Ensure the cable routing matches the original path to avoid binding or interference. Lubricate cable ends if necessary to facilitate smooth movement. Since the latch and handle are not included, reuse existing components or replace separately if damaged.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 912-442 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to maintain durability and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-442
Cable Diameter1.5
Cable MaterialSteel
Handle IncludedNo
Latch IncludedNo
Length74.65
Outer MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsHood Release Cable

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2017NissanSentraN/AHood Release Cable with Handle
2016NissanSentraN/AHood Release Cable with Handle
2015NissanSentraN/AHood Release Cable with Handle
2014NissanSentraN/AHood Release Cable with Handle
2013NissanSentraN/AHood Release Cable with Handle

* 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:

656213RA0A

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