Dorman 912-5003 Hood Release Cable

Dorman 912-5003 Hood Release Cable

Restore hood access with this Dorman hood release cable, built as a direct replacement for a worn or broken factory cable. It is made with a steel cable and plastic outer material for a practical OE-style repair on select vehicles, including Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement hood release cable for specific vehicle applications
• Steel cable construction for dependable pull action
• Plastic outer jacket helps protect the cable assembly
• 32-inch length
• 3.75 cable diameter
• Package contents: hood release cable
• Part number 912-5003

Detailed Description

Dorman 912-5003 is a hood release cable replacement designed for vehicles that use a cable-operated hood latch release. The steel inner cable and plastic outer material are selected for a straightforward service repair when the original cable is frayed, stretched, or no longer releases the hood properly. This part cross-references GM OE part number 15941484 for the same application. For buyers searching for a hood release cable for Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra, 912-5003 provides a direct-fit repair path for the original cable assembly.

What It Helps Fix

• Broken hood release cable that no longer opens the hood
• Frayed or stretched cable causing weak pull response
• Sticking hood release operation from cable wear
• Loss of hood access after the original cable fails
• Replacement needs for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra hood release service

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the hood latch and release handle path before installation so the new cable is not routed around damaged components. Compare the original cable length and end connections to confirm proper routing on the vehicle. This part includes the hood release cable only; latch and handle are not included.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts engineered to match original equipment service needs for repair work. Part number 912-5003 is built for direct replacement use on the listed applications and is intended to restore normal hood release function when the factory cable has failed.