MN181175 Mitsubishi CABLE,HOOD LOCK RELEASE, Price: 13.19$, Weight: 0.07kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Mitsubishi

MN181175

CABLE,HOOD LOCK RELEASE

88

0.07

15-20

13.19$

 

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Mitsubishi
MN181175 
CABLE,HOOD LOCK RELEASE
88
0.081
2-3
13.42$
 
TSK
MN181175 
BONNET CABLE
0
0.081
4-5
4.52$
Not Available
HABASHI
MN181175 
HOOD CABLE
0
0.081
4-5
5.95$
Not Available

Compatibility

FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationDiagram
CS,CT#General (EXPORT)CS9A09.200008.20132000/DOHC(SEDAN) View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationDiagram
CS,CT#JapanCS5A03.200008.20091800(SEDAN) View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationDiagram
CS,CT#Europe (EUROPE)CS9A12.200003.20112000/DOHC(SEDAN) View

Unlocking Safety with Precision: Understanding the Hood Lock Release Cable

Embodying a subtle yet crucial role, the hood lock release cable is pivotal in your vehicle's secure latch system. The purpose of this mechanism is to provide a seamless connection between the hood lock and the release lever located inside the vehicle. This setup ensures that you can swiftly unlock and access your car's engine compartment with minimal effort.

Why is the Hood Lock Release Cable Needed

While often overlooked, this component is essential for routine maintenance and emergency situations. Whether you're checking fluid levels, servicing your engine, or dealing with a breakdown, the cable facilitates immediate access to the under-hood area. A functional cable ensures the safe opening and closing of the hood, preventing accidental openings that could occur while driving.

Mechanism of Operation

The hood lock release cable operates by transmitting the pull force from the release lever inside the cabin directly to the hood latch. Constructed for flexibility and durability, it seamlessly translates motion to unlock the hood when the lever is engaged. Essentially, it acts as a reliable bridge ensuring a precise mechanical linkage.

Consequences of a Malfunctioning Cable

If this cable were to break, the immediate consequence would be an inability to open the hood from inside the vehicle. This blockage can pose serious hindrances, particularly during emergencies when quick access to the engine bay is required. Further complications include potential damage to associated components, should makeshift methods be used to open the hood.

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