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Beck Arnley 101-6986 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Overview of Beck Arnley Steering Tie Rod End 101-6986
The Beck Arnley Steering Tie Rod End 101-6986 is designed for precise steering control and durability. Compatible with Lexus and Toyota models including Highlander, RX350, RX450h, and Venza, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.
- Compatible with Lexus Highlander, RX350, RX450h, and Toyota Venza
- Part number 101-6986 for accurate identification
- Constructed with materials containing carbon black and ethylene thiourea
- Designed for steering, gear, and related component applications
- Meets OEM specifications for fit and function
Detailed Product Description
This steering tie rod end from Beck Arnley is engineered to maintain proper alignment and steering response in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. The part number 101-6986 corresponds to a component that integrates carbon black and ethylene thiourea in its construction, materials known for their durability and resistance to wear. These chemicals contribute to the part's ability to withstand the stresses of steering dynamics and environmental exposure. The tie rod end plays a critical role in connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle, enabling smooth and controlled wheel movement.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores precise steering control in Lexus Highlander and RX series models
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering system
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
- Corrects steering alignment problems in Toyota Venza vehicles
- Prevents steering noise and vibration related to faulty tie rod ends
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Beck Arnley 101-6986 steering tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician. Proper alignment after installation is essential to ensure optimal steering performance and tire longevity. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the component or surrounding parts. Verify compatibility with your specific Lexus or Toyota model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 101-6986 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Beck Arnley |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 101-6986 |
| Are You Using The Long Form Warning | Y |
| Chemical(s) at Issue | CARBON BLACK & ETHYLENE THIOUREA |
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2016 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2012 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2012 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2012 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2011 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2011 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2011 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2010 | Lexus | RX350 | Front Left Outer | |
| 2010 | Lexus | RX450h | Front Left Outer | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2010 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left Outer | |
| 2009 | Toyota | Venza | Front Left Outer | |
| 2008 | Toyota | Highlander | Front Left 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.