Dorman 924-5117 Hood Restraint Cable - Left or Right

Reliable Hood Restraint Cable for Various Vehicles

The Dorman 924-5117 hood restraint cable is designed to provide dependable support and secure hood operation. Constructed with durable steel materials, this universal fit cable is suitable for a wide range of vehicle makes and models requiring a sturdy hood restraint solution.

• Durable steel cable and housing for long-lasting performance
• Universal fit compatible with multiple vehicle applications
• 25-inch cable length for versatile installation options
• Plastic handle included for ease of use
• Part number 924-5117 ensures precise identification

Durable Construction and Design Features

The Dorman 924-5117 hood restraint cable features a steel cable and housing, providing strength and resistance to wear and corrosion. The 25-inch length offers flexibility for various hood configurations, while the plastic handle allows for comfortable operation. Although mounting hardware is not included, the universal design simplifies integration with existing hood latch systems on many vehicles. This part is engineered to meet the demands of automotive body repairs and maintenance, ensuring reliable hood restraint functionality.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents hood from unexpectedly opening while driving
• Replaces worn or damaged hood cables to restore safety
• Addresses issues with loose or broken hood latch cables
• Supports secure hood operation after collision repairs
• Compatible with various vehicle makes and models requiring a 25-inch steel hood cable

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 924-5117 hood restraint cable, verify the cable length and compatibility with your vehicle’s hood latch system. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source appropriate hardware separately. Ensure the cable routing is free of sharp bends or obstructions to maintain smooth operation. Proper installation will help maintain hood security and prevent accidental release during vehicle operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for quality and durability. The 924-5117 hood restraint cable undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.