{"product_id":"beck-arnley-101-4228-steering-idler-arm","title":"Beck Arnley 101-4228 Steering Idler Arm - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Beck Arnley Steering Idler Arm 101-4228\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beck Arnley Steering Idler Arm 101-4228 is designed for precise steering control in Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper alignment and steering stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 101-4228 ensures exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with materials containing carbon black and ethylene thiourea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for steering gear and related component systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm from Beck Arnley is engineered to meet OEM specifications for Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 models. The part number 101-4228 identifies this specific component designed to support the steering linkage and maintain proper geometry. The idler arm contains chemical compounds such as carbon black and ethylene thiourea, which are commonly used in automotive parts for durability and performance. These materials contribute to the part's resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring consistent steering response over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe steering idler arm is a vital component in the steering system, providing support and pivoting action for the steering linkage. It helps maintain alignment and reduces play in the steering mechanism. This part is typically used to address issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining straight-line driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Beck Arnley steering idler arm 101-4228, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the pitman arm and tie rods for wear during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature wear or failure. After installation, a wheel alignment is advised to restore correct steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for Toyota 4Runner, Pickup, and T100 models. The steering idler arm 101-4228 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please note that this product contains chemicals such as carbon black and ethylene thiourea, which are standard in automotive components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original parts documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beck Arnley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43388378906805,"sku":"BBGB-101-4228","price":116.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/beck-arnley-101-4228-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}