Beck Arnley 101-6878 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Beck Arnley 101-6878 Front Outer Tie Rod End

Beck Arnley 101-6878 is a front outer steering tie rod end for select BMW xDrive and xi models. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement for worn steering linkage components.

Key Features

• Front outer steering tie rod end for BMW applications
• OE-style fitment and dimensions for proper steering linkage service
• Engineered for select 2006-2010 BMW 525xi, 530xi, 528xi, 535xi, 528i xDrive, and 535i xDrive models
• Beck Arnley part number 101-6878 for easy identification
• Source-based replacement backed by global sourcing partners

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 101-6878 is a steering tie rod end designed for the front outer position on select BMW 5 Series all-wheel-drive applications. Compatible With 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, front outer; 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, front outer; 2008 BMW 528xi, front outer; 2008 BMW 535xi, front outer; 2009-2010 BMW 535i xDrive, front outer; and 2010 BMW 528i xDrive, front outer. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Loose or imprecise steering response
• Clunking or play in the front steering linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
• Steering wheel wander or poor tracking
• Failed inspection due to steering end wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and front outer position before ordering. After installation, have the front-end alignment checked to confirm steering geometry is set correctly. The Beck Arnley 101-6878 should be matched to the exact BMW application listed above for proper fitment.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. Product specialists work with global sourcing partners to help ensure the correct replacement part is selected for the application.