Dorman - OE Solutions Hood Release Cable P/N:912-012
Keep the hood opening on command with the Dorman hood release cable 912-451, a rear-position hood release cable assembly built to replace a worn-out or broken cable in the linkage that carries the pull of the interior release toward the hood latch. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2008 BMW 750i, 2006-2008 BMW 750Li and 2003-2008 BMW 760Li. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
A hood release cable can stretch, fray or snap with use. Signs this part may need replacing include a release handle that feels slack or pulls with no response, a handle that is unusually stiff, or a hood that will not unlatch. The latch or handle can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing. If the cable is the problem, this Dorman assembly replaces it.
Interchange: 51237197474 · 51238240606
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What does this Dorman hood cable do?
It carries the pull from the interior hood release toward the hood latch so the hood can be unlatched. Part 912-451 is cataloged for the rear position.
Which vehicles does the 912-451 fit?
It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2008 BMW 750i, 2006-2008 BMW 750Li and 2003-2008 BMW 760Li. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
What are signs a hood release cable may need replacing?
A release handle that feels slack, pulls with no response or is very stiff, or a hood that will not unlatch. A faulty latch can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
Which part numbers does it interchange with?
Dorman 912-451 interchanges with 51237197474 and 51238240606.
How is the cable installed?
It is a direct replacement for the original cable on the listed applications. Follow the vehicle service information for the correct cable routing and connection procedure.
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