{"product_id":"quealzara-hood-release-handle-cable-assembly-for-ford-fusion-2013-2018","title":"Quealzara Hood Release Handle \u0026 Cable Assembly for Ford Fusion 2013-2018","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Quealzara Hood Release Handle \u0026amp; Cable Assembly is a complete replacement kit designed for Ford Fusion models from 2013 through 2018. It brings back a dependable hood release action by replacing the worn or damaged handle, cable, and mounting bracket in one ready-to-install package. The result is a cleaner under-hood look with a reliable pull when you need access for service checks or fluid top-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement Part Numbers: DS7Z16B626C; DS7Z-16B626-C; DS7Z99042C74A; DS7Z-99042C74-A; DS7Z16916F; DS7Z-16916-F; DS7Z16916G; DS7Z-16916-G\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with: Ford Fusion 2013-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: Hood Release Handle, Hood Release Cable, and Hood Handle Release Mounting Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunction and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHood Release Function: enables easy release of the hood for servicing, inspection, or adding fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety Latch: designed to keep the hood firmly closed when driving, reducing the chance of unexpected opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage contents and installation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage Include: One Hood Release Handle and One Hood Release Cable with Hood Handle Release Mounting Bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world use, this replacement offers a tactile pull with a secure feel, closely matching the original mechanism’s geometry. The bracket alignment is intended to fit the Fusion’s factory mounting points, which can help shorten installation time and reduce the need for additional hardware. The kit’s components are designed to withstand regular opening and closing, providing a consistent release action that keeps you focused on the task at hand—whether you’re topping off coolant, checking fluids, or performing routine maintenance under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability and fit are central to this kit. The handle, cable, and mounting bracket work together to preserve a neat appearance under the hood while maintaining reliable engagement with the latch. While it is a replacement part, the kit aims to offer a result that feels as sturdy as the vehicle’s original hardware, helping you maintain a smooth, confident release over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a replacement part intended to restore hood release function. Availability may vary by region; please verify year compatibility (2013–2018) before ordering. Product appearance may differ slightly based on trim, but the replacement is designed to fit the Fusion’s hood system precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this hood release handle fit my Ford Fusion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it's designed for 2013–2018 Fusion models and matches the listed DS7Z part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the package?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One hood release handle, one hood release cable, and one mounting bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Quealzara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42466326282325,"sku":"B0D3SLLTFX","price":34.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/quealzara-hood-release-handle-assembly.jpg?v=1778046070","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/quealzara-hood-release-handle-cable-assembly-for-ford-fusion-2013-2018","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}