{"product_id":"dorman-912-740-hood-release-cable-front","title":"Dorman 912-740 Hood Release Cable - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Release Cable for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 912-740 hood release cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Nautilus models. Engineered with durable materials, this cable ensures smooth hood release operation without the need for a handle or latch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 233 cm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 Type: Slotted oval (ovalado ranurado) for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 Type: Ball (rótula) for reliable engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable Diameter: 1.2 mm for strength and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Material: Plastic coating to resist wear and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable Material: Steel core for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle and latch not included, designed for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 912-740 hood release cable features a steel inner cable with a protective plastic outer layer, providing resistance against corrosion and wear over time. The cable measures 233 cm in length, ensuring compatibility with specific Ford and Lincoln models such as the Edge, MKX, and Nautilus. The slotted oval end and ball end design allow for secure attachment points, maintaining consistent hood release functionality. This cable does not include a handle or latch, making it ideal for replacing the cable component only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood release cable is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Nautilus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or broken hood release cables that cause issues such as difficulty opening the hood or cable slack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Hood Release Cable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood release cable snapping or breaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty or failure to open the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStretched or slack cable reducing effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or wear causing cable binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or damaged cable ends affecting latch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 912-740 hood release cable, ensure the cable routing matches the original factory path to avoid binding or premature wear. Verify that the slotted oval and ball ends are securely connected to the hood latch and release handle mechanisms. Since this part does not include a handle or latch, reuse existing components or replace separately if needed. Proper tension adjustment is critical for smooth hood release operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 912-740 hood release cable is constructed with high-quality steel and plastic materials to withstand daily use. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936840646837,"sku":"BKKY-912-740","price":44.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_912740_Ang.jpg?v=1775012233","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-912-740-hood-release-cable-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}