Dorman 912-601 Door Latch Cable - Front Left

Reliable Door Latch Cable for Kia Spectra and Spectra5

The Dorman 912-601 door latch cable is designed specifically for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models, providing a precise fit and dependable operation. This replacement cable ensures smooth door latch functionality, restoring proper door operation.

• Length: 16 inches for accurate fitment
• End types: Ball/cylinder on both ends for secure connection
• Outside diameter: 7 mm for durability and strength
• Inner cable diameter: 1 mm steel cable for reliable performance
• Cable housing made of plastic for corrosion resistance
• Specific fit for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models
• Mounting hardware and bracket not included

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

The Dorman 912-601 door latch cable features a steel inner cable with a 1 mm diameter, housed in a plastic casing to resist wear and environmental damage. Both ends of the cable terminate in ball/cylinder fittings, ensuring a secure and stable connection to the door latch mechanism. With an overall length of 16 inches and an outside diameter of 7 mm, this cable is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 vehicles. The specific fitment guarantees compatibility and reliable door operation without the need for modifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores door latch functionality when the cable is stretched or broken
• Eliminates issues with doors not opening or closing properly
• Replaces worn or corroded cables causing latch failure
• Addresses door handle operation problems related to cable damage
• Prevents door lock malfunctions due to cable wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-601 door latch cable requires removal of the interior door panel to access the latch mechanism. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, reuse the original components or source compatible parts separately. Ensure the cable ends are securely attached to the latch and door handle to maintain proper function. Verify smooth operation of the door latch after installation before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 912-601 door latch cable undergoes quality checks to ensure fit and function for Kia Spectra and Spectra5 models. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer, supporting confidence in the replacement part.