Dorman 912-703 Hood Release Cable

Overview of Dorman Hood Release Cable for Toyota Corolla

The Dorman 912-703 hood release cable is designed specifically for Toyota Corolla models, providing reliable and precise hood release functionality. Constructed with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth operation and long-lasting performance.

• Length: 1990 mm for accurate fitment
• Cable diameter: 4.05 mm for strength and flexibility
• Outer material: Plastic coating for corrosion resistance
• Cable material: Steel core for durability
• No latch or handle included; designed for direct replacement
• Package includes one hood release cable

Durable Construction and Design Details

This hood release cable features a steel inner cable with a protective plastic outer coating, combining strength with resistance to wear and environmental factors. The 1990 mm length and 4.05 mm diameter are engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Toyota Corolla vehicles, ensuring proper tension and smooth hood release operation. The absence of a latch or handle means this cable is intended as a direct replacement for the cable itself, compatible with existing hardware.

Compatible Toyota Corolla Models

This Dorman hood release cable (part number 912-703) is compatible with various Toyota Corolla models. It is designed to meet the exact fitment requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for those experiencing issues with their hood release mechanism.

Common Issues Addressed by This Hood Release Cable

• Difficulty opening the hood due to stretched or broken cable
• Hood release handle feels loose or unresponsive
• Cable corrosion or damage causing binding or failure
• Replacement of worn or frayed hood release cable
• Restoring proper hood release function after mechanical wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 912-703 hood release cable requires basic mechanical skills and tools. It is important to route the cable correctly to avoid kinks or binding. Since the latch and handle are not included, ensure the existing components are in good condition or replaced separately if needed. Verify cable tension and smooth operation before completing installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 912-703 hood release cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.