Dorman 912-484 Hood Release Cable

Dorman Hood Release Cable 912-484

Restore hood opening function with this Dorman hood release cable, part number 912-484. It is built as a direct replacement for a worn or broken cable on select Subaru applications, including Subaru WRX, WRX STI, and Forester models with handle.

• Direct replacement hood release cable for select Subaru vehicles
• Steel cable construction with plastic outer jacket
• Cable length: 1900 mm
• Cable diameter: 1 mm
• End 1 type: cylinder
• End 2 type: cylinder
• Handle not included
• Latch not included

Application Details

This Dorman 912-484 hood release cable is made for specific Subaru fitments and follows the original-style cable layout for proper hood release operation. It cross-references Subaru 57330SG060 for the same application. Fits 2015-2020 Subaru WRX, w/Handle; fits 2015-2020 Subaru WRX STI, w/Handle; fits 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, w/Handle.

Common Problems It Can Solve

• Broken hood release cable that prevents the hood from opening
• Stretched or frayed cable causing weak or inconsistent release action
• Corroded or damaged cable housing
• Loss of hood latch actuation from the cabin release handle
• Replacement need after cable separation at the ends

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and handle configuration before installation. Route the cable to match the original path and confirm smooth latch movement after installation. Because the handle and latch are not included, reuse the existing components if they are serviceable.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this hood release cable as a direct replacement part for select vehicle applications, with materials chosen for routine underhood service conditions. Part number 912-484 is intended to restore normal hood release operation on the listed Subaru models.