{"product_id":"dorman-924-5118-hood-restraint-cable-left","title":"Dorman 924-5118 Hood Restraint Cable - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Hood Restraint Cable for Vehicle Hood Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 924-5118 hood restraint cable is designed to provide dependable performance for your vehicle's hood release system. Constructed with durable steel cable and plastic housing, this part ensures smooth operation and long-lasting durability for compatible makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable steel cable with 0.13 inch diameter for strength and flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic housing and handle for corrosion resistance and ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable length of 21 inches to fit specific vehicle configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one hood release cable without handle or latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with various vehicle models requiring a 21-inch hood release cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 924-5118 hood restraint cable features a steel cable core with a diameter of 0.13 inches, providing the necessary tensile strength to operate the hood release mechanism reliably. The cable housing is made from plastic, which helps protect the steel cable from environmental damage and reduces friction during operation. The handle material is also plastic, though this product does not include a handle, allowing for compatibility with existing hood release handles on your vehicle. The total cable length is 21 inches, designed to fit specific vehicle applications where this length is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or frayed hood release cables that cause difficulty opening the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolves issues with stretched or broken cables that prevent hood latch release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth hood release operation in vehicles with damaged cable housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses corrosion or rust-related cable failures in older vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a direct replacement for OEM hood release cables with similar specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 924-5118 hood restraint cable, ensure the cable routing matches the original factory path to avoid binding or premature wear. Since this part does not include a handle or latch, reuse the existing components or source compatible replacements separately. Verify the cable length and diameter match your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Properly secure the cable housing to prevent movement and maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 924-5118 hood restraint cable undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936844677301,"sku":"FKCX-924-5118","price":51.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_9245118_Ang.jpg?v=1775012676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-924-5118-hood-restraint-cable-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}