APPERFiT Hood Latch Release Cable with Handle Lever — Direct Fit for Chevy/GMC 1995-2000

Overview

APPerFiT Hood Latch Release Cable with Handle Lever Assembly is a purpose-built replacement designed to restore smooth hood operation across a wide range of GM trucks and SUVs from the mid to late 1990s. The cable arrives in a classic black finish and is built for daily reliability, with dimensions and performance that mirror the original parts. This replacement offers a practical, no-fuss solution when the hood release mechanism shows signs of wear or brittleness.

In real-world use, you’ll notice a tactile, confident pull on the handle, and a consistently engaging release that opens the hood without hesitation. The design prioritizes secure latch engagement, helping minimize unexpected hood release while driving and during routine checks.

Direct fit and dependable operation

Engineered to match factory specifications, the kit installs without modification and can reuse existing screws and nuts. A light lubrication after installation helps achieve a smoother release action and can extend the life of the latch mechanism for everyday driving, garage maintenance, or roadside checks.

• Exact OEM-like dimensions for a seamless installation
• No modifications required; direct replacement with factory hardware
• Durable construction with a black finish for long-lasting performance
• 1-year warranty for peace of mind

What you get and how it helps

Each package includes one hood handle with lock release cable, delivering a complete replacement that restores the hood release mechanism with a reliable pull and secure engagement. Real-world use can feel noticeably smoother compared with worn original parts, helping you access the engine bay with confidence.

• One hood handle with lock release cable
• Direct replacement for several OEM part numbers
• Ready-to-install packaging with minimal setup
• Supports quick hood access during daily driving

Compatibility and fitment

Designed to replace OEM parts labeled 912-014, 15769412, 15016468, 15728525, and 15741109, this kit fits a broad set of 1995 through 2000 GM trucks and SUVs, including C1500/C2500/C3500, K1500/K2500/K3500, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade (1999–2000).

Installation tips and upkeep

• No modification required for installation
• Lubricate the hood latch after finishing the repair for smoother operation
• Periodically check the latch to maintain reliable hood release

Warranty and support

APPerFiT backs this product with a 1-year warranty. If you have questions or concerns, contact us via email for assistance.