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Dorman 912-778 Fuel Filler Door Release Cable
Dorman 912-778 Fuel Filler Door Release Cable
Restore fuel door operation with this Dorman fuel filler door release cable for select Honda Civic models. Built to match the original cable dimensions, Dorman 912-778 helps return smooth release action for the trunk and fuel door on 2001-2005 Honda Civic applications.
- Direct replacement fuel filler door release cable for select Honda Civic models
- Matches original equipment dimensions for proper routing and function
- Steel cable construction with plastic outer housing
- Button-style end 1 and button cylinder end 2 for OE-style connection points
- Designed for trunk and fuel door applications on 2001-2005 Honda Civic
- Part number: 912-778
Detailed Product Overview
This Dorman fuel filler door release cable is engineered as an OE-style replacement for vehicles that use a cable-actuated fuel door release. The cable is built with a steel inner cable and plastic housing, and its dimensions are matched to the original equipment part to help restore normal release operation. For buyers searching for a 2001-2005 Honda Civic fuel filler door release cable, Dorman 912-778 provides a direct-fit service part for the trunk and fuel door release system.
This part cross-references Honda OE numbers 74880S5A305 and 74880S5AA01 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Fuel door does not release when the interior lever or button is activated
- Broken, stretched, or seized release cable
- Intermittent trunk and fuel door release function
- Damaged cable housing affecting smooth cable movement
- OE cable wear on 2001-2005 Honda Civic models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Route the cable to match the original path and confirm both button-style ends seat correctly at the release points. Inspect the release mechanism and surrounding hardware for wear or binding before final assembly. This part does not include a latch.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this replacement cable using quality materials and tests it for dependable fit. The part is built to restore proper function in the fuel door release system and to meet the dimensional requirements of the original equipment cable.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 912-778 |
| Length | 4529 |
| End 1 Type | Botón |
| End 1 Type | Button |
| End 2 Type | Button cylinder |
| End 2 Type | Cilindro de botón |
| Cable Diameter | 1.5 |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Outer Material | Plástico |
| Cable Material | Acero |
| Cable Material | Steel |
| Latch Included | No |
| Latch Included | Non |
| Cable Housing Material | Plastic |
| Contenidos del paquete | Cable de liberación de la puerta de combustible |
| Material de la caja de cables | Plástico |
| Package Contents | Fuel door release cable |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Trunk and Fuel Door |
| 2004 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Trunk and Fuel Door |
| 2003 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Trunk and Fuel Door |
| 2002 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Trunk and Fuel Door |
| 2001 | Honda | Civic | Sedan | N/A | Trunk and Fuel Door |
* 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.