Dorman 912-700 Door Latch Cable - Front Left or Front Right

Overview of Dorman 912-700 Door Latch Cable for Toyota 4Runner

The Dorman 912-700 door latch cable is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner models, providing reliable operation for your vehicle's door latch mechanism. This replacement cable ensures smooth door functionality by connecting the latch to the door handle with precision-engineered components.

• Length: 18 inches for accurate fitment
• End types: Ball/cylinder on both ends for secure attachment
• Outside diameter: 7 mm for durability
• Inner cable diameter: 1.2 mm steel cable for strength
• Cable housing made of plastic for corrosion resistance
• Specific fit for Toyota 4Runner models
• Mounting hardware and bracket not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 912-700 door latch cable is constructed with a steel inner cable measuring 1.2 mm in diameter, housed within a durable plastic casing that protects against wear and environmental damage. Both ends feature ball/cylinder connectors, ensuring a secure and precise fit to the door latch and handle assembly. With an overall length of 18 inches and an outside diameter of 7 mm, this cable is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Toyota 4Runner vehicles. This specific fitment ensures proper operation and longevity, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's door mechanism.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores door latch functionality when the cable is stretched or broken
• Eliminates door handle looseness or failure to open
• Replaces worn or corroded cables causing door latch malfunction
• Solves issues with door not securely latching or unlatching
• Prevents door lock or latch sticking due to cable damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-700 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 as needed. Ensure the ball/cylinder ends are properly seated in their respective slots to avoid cable slippage. Verify smooth operation of the door latch before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-700 door latch 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. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.