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Dorman 912-464 Hood Release Cable - Rear

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🚗Fitment: BMW, 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 323Ci, 323i, 328Ci, and 328i
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Reliable Hood Release Cable for BMW Models

The Dorman 912-464 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for various BMW vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation for models including the 320i, 325i, and M3.

  • Length: 82 inches for precise fitment
  • Cable diameter: 1.5 mm for strength and flexibility
  • Outer material: Plastic coating for corrosion resistance
  • Cable material: Steel core for durability
  • Latch and handle not included
  • Package includes one hood release cable

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable with a protective plastic outer layer, providing resistance against wear and environmental factors. Measuring 82 inches in length with a 1.5 mm diameter cable, it is engineered to match the specifications required for BMW 320i, 323Ci, 325i, 328i, 330i, and M3 models. The absence of a latch and handle means it is intended as a direct replacement cable, compatible with existing hardware on your vehicle.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

Compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, this hood release cable is suitable for the following models: 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, and M3. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

  • Hood release cable breakage or fraying
  • Difficulty opening the hood due to cable stretch or damage
  • Corrosion or wear on the original cable
  • Intermittent hood release operation
  • Replacement during routine maintenance or restoration

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-464 hood release cable requires removal of the old cable and routing the new cable along the factory path. Ensure the cable is properly secured and free of kinks to maintain smooth operation. Since the latch and handle are not included, reuse the existing components or replace separately if needed. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to your BMW model.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 912-464 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to maintain durability and function. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-464
Cable Diameter1.5
Cable MaterialSteel
Handle IncludedNo
Latch IncludedNo
Length82
Outer MaterialPlastic
Package Contents1 Hood Release Cable

This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006BMW325CiRear
2006BMW330CiRear
2006BMWM3Rear
2005BMW320iRear
2005BMW325CiRear
2005BMW325iRear
2005BMW325xiRear
2005BMW330CiRear
2005BMW330iRear
2005BMW330xiRear
2005BMWM3Rear
2004BMW320iRear
2004BMW325CiRear
2004BMW325iRear
2004BMW325xiRear
2004BMW330CiRear
2004BMW330iRear
2004BMW330xiRear
2004BMWM3Rear
2003BMW320iRear
2003BMW325CiRear
2003BMW325iRear
2003BMW325xiRear
2003BMW330CiRear
2003BMW330iRear
2003BMW330xiRear
2003BMWM3Rear
2002BMW320iRear
2002BMW325CiRear
2002BMW325iRear
2002BMW325xiRear
2002BMW330CiRear
2002BMW330iRear
2002BMW330xiRear
2002BMWM3Rear
2001BMW320iRear
2001BMW325CiRear
2001BMW325iRear
2001BMW325xiRear
2001BMW330CiRear
2001BMW330iRear
2001BMW330xiRear
2001BMWM3Rear
2000BMW323CiRear
2000BMW323iRear
2000BMW328CiRear
2000BMW328iRear
1999BMW323iRear
1999BMW328iRear

* 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:

51238208442

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