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Dorman 912-627 Trunk Lid Release Cable
Reliable Trunk Lid Release Cable for Honda Civic
The Dorman 912-627 trunk lid release cable is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a durable and precise solution for trunk release issues. Engineered with quality materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.
- Length: 21 inches for accurate fitment
- End 1 Type: Ball connector for secure attachment
- End 2 Type: Cylinder connector for reliable linkage
- Cable Diameter: 1.47 mm steel cable for strength and flexibility
- Outer Sleeve Material: Plastic sleeve to protect against wear and corrosion
- Color/Finish: Black for a clean, factory-style appearance
- Latch and mounting hardware not included
- Package includes one trunk lid release cable
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 912-627 trunk lid release cable features a steel cable core with a protective plastic outer sleeve, designed to resist stretching and environmental damage. The ball and cylinder end connectors provide secure and precise connections to the trunk latch mechanism and release handle. This cable is engineered to meet the specifications required for Honda Civic models, ensuring proper length and fit for smooth trunk operation.
Compatible With Honda Civic Models
This trunk lid release cable is compatible with various Honda Civic vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for owners experiencing trunk release difficulties. The part number 912-627 corresponds directly to the OEM specifications for these models, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Common Issues Addressed by This Cable
- Difficulty opening the trunk from inside the vehicle
- Loose or broken trunk release cable
- Trunk latch not responding to release handle
- Stretched or worn cable causing delayed trunk release
- Corroded or damaged cable sleeve affecting cable movement
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model before installation
- Carefully route the cable to avoid sharp bends or pinching
- Ensure both ball and cylinder ends are securely connected to the latch and release handle
- Inspect the trunk latch mechanism for wear or damage during replacement
- Use basic hand tools; no special equipment required
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-627 trunk lid release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 912-627 |
| Cable Diameter | 1.47 |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| End 1 Type | Ball |
| End 2 Type | Cylinder |
| Latch Included | No |
| Length | 21 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Sleeve Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Release Cable |
| Sleeve Material | Plastic |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | w/Gas Lid Opener |
| 2014 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | w/Gas Lid Opener |
| 2013 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | w/Gas Lid Opener |
| 2012 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | w/Gas Lid Opener |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.