5908A311 Mitsubishi LEVER,HOOD LATCH, Price: 17.73$, Weight: 0.48kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitsubishi |
5908A311 |
LEVER,HOOD LATCH |
121 |
0.48 |
15-20 |
17.73$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi |
LEVER,HOOD LATCH
|
121 |
0.552
|
2-3
|
18.12$
|
Hood Latch Release Lever (Engine Bay Access Control) ?
This control lever is the first step in opening the hood safely. You need it every time you check oil, coolant, washer fluid, belts, or when a technician needs fast access to the engine bay. A healthy lever gives a smooth pull and correct travel, so the hood latch can unlock without forcing anything.
How It Works ✅
When you pull the lever, it transfers your hand force to the latch mechanism through the release cable. That pull moves the latch pawl away from the striker, letting the hood pop up to the safety catch. Proper leverage keeps cable tension correct and prevents premature cable stretch.
What Happens If It’s Broken ⚠️
If the lever cracks, bends, or its pivot wears out, the cable may not move enough to release the latch. Common results: hood won’t open, lever feels loose or “dead,” or you must pull repeatedly. In worst cases, the cable end can slip out, leaving you with a stuck hood and possible towing or time-consuming emergency release work.
Compatible Models
- Outlander
- Outlander<Phev>
- Outlander Phev