Beck Arnley 101-4742 Steering Center Link - Front

Brand Beck Arnley 101-4742
Position Front
Are You Using The Long Form Warning Y
Chemical(s) at Issue Carbon black & ethylene thiourea
Fits Nissan · 13 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Built to match form, fit and function for confident installation.

Steering center link. Connects steering components for precise motion transfer.

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Steering Center Link for Nissan Frontier and Xterra

Beck Arnley 101-4742 is a steering center link for select Nissan Frontier and Nissan Xterra applications. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement option for front steering service.

Key Features

  • OE-style steering center link for front steering linkage service
  • Built to match foreign nameplate OE specifications for fit and function
  • Application-specific replacement for 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier, front
  • Application-specific replacement for 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra, front
  • Beck Arnley part number 101-4742 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 101-4742 is engineered for drivers servicing the front steering system on a 1998-2004 Nissan Frontier or 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra. The brand sources parts through a global network to match the original equipment specifications expected on foreign nameplate vehicles, helping ensure the correct form, fit, and function for the application. If you are replacing a worn Nissan Frontier steering center link or a Nissan Xterra front steering center link, this part number 101-4742 is built for that exact service need.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Loose or vague steering feel at the front end
  • Excessive play in the steering linkage
  • Uneven steering response during turns
  • Wear-related steering noise from the center link area
  • Front steering service on high-mileage Nissan Frontier and Xterra models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm year, model, and front position before installation. Inspect related steering linkage components for wear at the same time, and verify alignment after replacement. Use the vehicle’s service procedures and torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet OE specifications for foreign nameplate vehicles, with attention to form, fit, and function. The product description also notes chemical warning information for carbon black and ethylene thiourea.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004NissanFrontier—3.3LV6Front—
2004NissanXterra———Front—
2003NissanFrontier—3.3LV6Front—
2003NissanXterra———Front—
2002NissanFrontier—3.3LV6Front—
2002NissanXterra———Front—
2001NissanFrontier—3.3LV6Front—
2001NissanXterra———Front—
2000NissanFrontier4WD2.4LL4Front—
2000NissanFrontier4WD3.3LV6Front—
2000NissanXterra———Front—
1999NissanFrontier4WD——Front—
1998NissanFrontier4WD——Front—