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Beck Arnley 101-4974 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 101-4974 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Lexus and Toyota models such as the 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and GX470, this component ensures consistent performance under demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Lexus 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX470
- Part number 101-4974 for accurate identification and fitment
- Manufactured with materials containing carbon black and ethylene thiourea for enhanced durability
- Designed to maintain proper steering alignment and reduce wear
- Meets OEM specifications for reliable replacement
Product Details and Material Attributes
This steering tie rod end (part number 101-4974) incorporates chemical compounds such as carbon black and ethylene thiourea, which contribute to the part's strength and resistance to environmental factors. Carbon black is commonly used to reinforce rubber components, improving wear resistance and longevity. Ethylene thiourea is a vulcanization accelerator that enhances the rubber's elasticity and durability, critical for steering components exposed to constant movement and stress.
These material attributes ensure that the tie rod end maintains its structural integrity and performance over time, providing stable steering response for Lexus 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX470 vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores precise steering control and alignment
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
- Addresses steering noise or vibration issues
- Prevents premature component failure due to material degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 101-4974 steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to check and adjust wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the tie rod end or related components during removal and installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 101-4974 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to verify material composition and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 101-4974 |
| Are You Using The Long Form Warning | Y |
| Chemical(s) at Issue | CARBON BLACK & ETHYLENE THIOUREA |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2009 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2009 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2005 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2005 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2004 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2004 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer | |
| 2003 | Lexus | GX470 | Front Outer | |
| 2003 | Toyota | 4Runner | Front Outer |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.