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Part #: 912-617

Dorman 912-617 Fuel Filler Door and Trunk Lid Release Cable

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Fitment: Honda, Accord
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Reliable Fuel Filler Door and Trunk Lid Release Cable for Honda Accord

The Dorman 912-617 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 smooth and consistent operation of your vehicle's fuel filler door and trunk release mechanisms.

Key Features of Dorman 912-617 Release Cable

  • Compatible with Honda Accord models
  • 1.6 mm diameter steel cable for strength and durability
  • Black color with plastic outer sleeve for corrosion resistance
  • Three distinct end types: cylinder, ball, and pin for secure connections
  • Overall length of 211 inches to fit factory routing
  • Includes one fuel filler door and trunk release cable
  • No latch or mounting hardware included

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 912-617 release cable features a steel core cable with a 1.6 mm diameter, providing the necessary tensile strength to operate the fuel filler door and trunk lid release reliably. The black plastic outer sleeve protects the cable from environmental damage and wear, extending its service life. The cable ends are designed with a cylinder, ball, and pin configuration to match the original equipment specifications on Honda Accord vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper operation of fuel filler door release when cable is stretched or broken
  • Fixes trunk lid release issues caused by worn or damaged cables
  • Eliminates sticking or binding in release mechanisms due to cable wear
  • Prevents fuel door or trunk lid from failing to open
  • Replaces corroded or frayed cables to maintain vehicle security and convenience

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible with Honda Accord models; verify vehicle year and trim for exact fit
  • Installation requires removal of interior panels to access release cable routing
  • Use care to route cable without kinks or sharp bends to ensure smooth operation
  • Lubricate cable ends if necessary to reduce friction during installation
  • Check release mechanisms for wear and replace if needed alongside the cable

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 912-617 release cable to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel cable and plastic sleeve materials are selected for durability and resistance to environmental factors. While no mounting hardware or latch is included, the cable is designed for direct replacement. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dorman's official documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number912-617
Cable Diameter1.6 mm
Cable MaterialSteel
ColorBlack
End 1 TypeCylinder
End 2 TypeBall
End 3 TypePin
Latch IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Outer Sleeve MaterialPlastic
Overall Length (In)211 in
Package Contents1 Fuel And Trunk Release Cable
Sleeve MaterialPlastic

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2012HondaAccordSedanN/A
2011HondaAccordSedanN/A
2010HondaAccordSedanN/A
2009HondaAccordSedanN/A
2008HondaAccordSedanN/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:

74880TA0A01

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