Dorman 912-615 Fuel Filler Door and Trunk Lid Release Cable

Overview of Dorman Fuel Filler Door and Trunk Lid Release Cable

The Dorman 912-615 fuel filler door and trunk lid release cable is designed specifically for Honda Accord models. Engineered with durable steel and a protective plastic outer sleeve, this cable ensures reliable operation of your vehicle's fuel filler door and trunk lid release mechanisms.

• Cable diameter: 1.6 mm for precise control
• Constructed from steel for strength and durability
• Black color for a discreet, factory-like appearance
• End types include cylinder, ball, and pin for secure connections
• Plastic outer sleeve protects cable from wear and corrosion
• Overall length of 187.5 inches to fit Honda Accord release systems
• Includes one release cable; mounting hardware and latch not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 912-615 release cable is a direct replacement part designed to restore proper function to the fuel filler door and trunk lid release on Honda Accord vehicles. The cable's 1.6 mm steel core provides the necessary tensile strength to withstand repeated use, while the plastic outer sleeve offers protection against environmental damage and friction. The cable features three distinct end types—cylinder, ball, and pin—to ensure compatibility with the original release mechanisms. With an overall length of 187.5 inches, this cable is tailored to fit the routing and connection points specific to Honda Accord models, providing a reliable and precise fit.

Common Applications and Issues Resolved

• Restores fuel filler door release when cable is stretched or broken
• Fixes trunk lid release problems caused by worn or damaged cables
• Eliminates sticking or unresponsive release handles
• Prevents cable fraying and corrosion that impair function
• Replaces factory cables that have failed due to age or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify cable routing matches original equipment to avoid binding
• Lubricate cable ends lightly to ensure smooth operation
• Check release handles and latches for wear during installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging cable ends during removal and installation
• Mounting hardware and latch are not included; reuse existing components if in good condition

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 912-615 release cable undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for complete information.