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Dorman 912-565 Hood Release Cable

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Dorman 912-565 Hood Release Cable

Restore hood access on select Ford Ranger models with this Dorman hood release cable. Built as a direct replacement for a worn or broken cable, it is made for specific 2019-2023 Ford Ranger applications and follows the original routing and connection style.

  • Direct replacement hood release cable for select Ford Ranger models
  • Fits 2019-2023 Ford Ranger, N/A
  • Steel cable construction with plastic outer material
  • Handle included for a complete release-cable assembly
  • End types: cylinder on one end and ball on the other
  • Cable diameter: 1.2
  • Length: 2024
  • Part number: 912-565

Detailed Product Overview

Dorman 912-565 is a hood release cable replacement built for vehicles with a damaged, stretched, or non-functioning hood release mechanism. It is engineered for direct replacement use on 2019-2023 Ford Ranger trucks, helping restore normal hood latch operation without modifying the vehicle. The steel inner cable and plastic outer jacket are selected for everyday under-hood and cabin use, while the included handle supports a complete service replacement. If you are searching for a hood release cable for a 2019-2023 Ford Ranger, this part number 912-565 is the correct OE-style service solution for the listed application.

This part cross-references Ford OE numbers EB3Z16916AE and EB3Z16916AF for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Broken hood release cable that prevents the hood from opening
  • Stretched cable that no longer releases the latch properly
  • Frayed or binding cable movement at the release handle
  • Intermittent hood latch release on a Ford Ranger
  • Damaged original cable housing or connector ends

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment before installation by matching the application to 2019-2023 Ford Ranger. Route the cable along the original path to avoid sharp bends, pinch points, or interference with moving components. Confirm both end connections seat fully at the handle and latch points, and test hood release operation several times after installation. Part number 912-565 is intended for direct replacement use on the listed vehicle application.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts for OE-style service applications, and this hood release cable is built to replace the original cable on the specified Ford Ranger models.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-565
Length2024
Handle IncludedOui
Handle Included
Handle IncludedYes
End 1 TypeCilindro
End 1 TypeCylinder
End 2 TypeBall
End 2 TypeRótula
Cable Diameter1.2
Outer MaterialPlastic
Outer MaterialPlástico
Cable MaterialAcero
Cable MaterialSteel
Latch IncludedNo
Latch IncludedNon
Contenidos del paquete1 cable de liberación
Package Contents1 release cable

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2023FordRangerN/A
2022FordRangerN/A
2021FordRangerN/A
2020FordRangerN/A
2019FordRangerN/A

* 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:

EB3Z16916AEEB3Z16916AFEB3Z16916AH

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