Dorman 912-627 Trunk Lid Release Cable

Honda Civic Trunk Release Cable Replacement

Restore trunk release function on select Honda Civic models with this Dorman trunk lid release cable. It directly replaces the original cable to address a stretched or broken release line and return normal operation to the trunk lid release system.

• Direct replacement for the original trunk lid release cable
• Fits 2012-2015 Honda Civic, w/Gas Lid Opener
• Steel cable with black plastic outer sleeve
• Ball end on one side and cylinder end on the other
• 21 in. length and 1.47 cable diameter
• Part number 912-627

Detailed Product Overview

Dorman 912-627 is built for specific Honda Civic applications where the trunk release cable has stretched, frayed, or broken. The steel inner cable and plastic outer sleeve are specified to match the original layout, helping restore the mechanical connection between the release handle and the trunk latch assembly. This part is listed for 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Honda Civic models with a gas lid opener, making it a focused OE-style replacement for the correct vehicle configuration. If you are searching for a Honda Civic trunk release cable replacement or Dorman 912-627 for a 2012-2015 Civic, this part matches the confirmed application data.

This part cross-references Honda (e.g., 74880TR0A01) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Trunk release cable no longer pulls the latch
• Broken or stretched cable causing weak release action
• Intermittent trunk opening from cable wear
• Damaged original cable housing affecting movement
• Loss of normal trunk lid release operation on a Honda Civic

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and gas lid opener configuration before installation. Inspect the release handle, latch, and cable routing for wear or binding before installing the new cable. Confirm the cable ends seat correctly at both connection points and that the outer sleeve is routed without sharp bends or pinch points. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse only serviceable original components where applicable.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts for direct-fit repair applications, and this cable is engineered to restore the original trunk release function on the listed Honda Civic models. Part number 912-627 is specified for 2012-2015 Honda Civic vehicles with gas lid opener equipment.