Dorman 912-562 Hood Release Cable - Rear

Brand Dorman 912-562
Position Rear
Length 1685
Handle Included No
Handle Included Non
End 1 Type Botón
End 1 Type Button
End 2 Type Botón
End 2 Type Button
Cable Diameter 1.2
Outer Material Plastic
Outer Material Plástico
Cable Material Acero
Cable Material Steel
Latch Included No
Latch Included Non
Contenidos del paquete 1 cable de liberación
Package Contents 1 release cable
Fits Ford and Lincoln · 17 vehicles

Direct replacement. Replaces a worn or broken hood release cable with a direct-fit design.

Steel cable. Built with a steel inner cable and plastic outer jacket for dependable operation.

Button ends. Button-style ends help ensure a secure connection at both ends.

Cross-references FT4Z16916D for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 912-562 Hood Release Cable

Replace a broken or worn hood release cable with this direct-fit Dorman 912-562 hood release cable. It is built for specific Ford Edge, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln MKX rear applications, with steel cable construction and a plastic outer jacket for dependable operation.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement hood release cable for specific vehicle applications
  • Steel inner cable with plastic outer material
  • Button-style ends on both sides
  • No handle included
  • No latch included
  • Length: 1685 mm
  • Cable diameter: 1.2 mm

Detailed Description

The Dorman 912-562 is a hood release cable replacement for rear-position applications on 2015-2024 Ford Edge, 2019-2022 Lincoln Nautilus, and 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX. It is engineered to directly replace a worn or broken cable and restore hood release function without changing the original release layout. If you are searching for a hood release cable for Ford Edge rear applications or a Lincoln Nautilus rear hood release cable, this part number is a direct-fit option. Part number 912-562 also cross-references FT4Z16916D for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Broken hood release cable that no longer pulls smoothly
  • Stretched cable causing weak or inconsistent hood release action
  • Frayed or damaged cable housing
  • Hood release operation that feels loose or unresponsive
  • Loss of proper hood opening function on rear-position applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and rear-position fitment before installation. Route the cable to match the original path and confirm both button-style ends seat correctly at the release points. Check hood release operation after installation to ensure smooth engagement and full latch release.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement components for direct-fit service applications, and the 912-562 is built to replace the original hood release cable on the listed vehicles. Confirm fitment against your vehicle’s application details before ordering.

This part fits 17 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2024FordEdgeRear—
2023FordEdgeRear—
2022FordEdgeRear—
2022LincolnNautilusRear—
2021FordEdgeRear—
2021LincolnNautilusRear—
2020FordEdgeRear—
2020LincolnNautilusRear—
2019FordEdgeRear—
2019LincolnNautilusRear—
2018FordEdgeRear—
2018LincolnMKXRear—
2017FordEdgeRear—
2017LincolnMKXRear—
2016FordEdgeRear—
2016LincolnMKXRear—
2015FordEdgeRear—
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
FT4Z16916D