Beck Arnley 101-6986 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End

Beck Arnley 101-6986 is a front left outer steering tie rod end for select Toyota and Lexus applications. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement for worn steering linkage components.

For drivers searching for a front left outer tie rod end for 2008-2019 Toyota Highlander, 2010-2015 Lexus RX350, 2010-2015 Lexus RX450h, or 2009-2015 Toyota Venza, this part number 101-6986 matches the listed applications.

Key Features

• Beck Arnley steering tie rod end, part number 101-6986
• Front left outer position
• OE-spec form, fit, and function for foreign nameplate vehicles
• Built through Beck Arnley global sourcing channels for application-specific replacement
• Direct fit for select Toyota Highlander, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450h, and Toyota Venza models

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 101-6986 is engineered as a steering tie rod end for the front left outer location. Beck Arnley sources parts to match foreign vehicle OE requirements, helping maintain the original steering geometry and connection point at the wheel end of the steering system. This makes it a practical replacement when the original tie rod end shows wear, looseness, or steering play on a Toyota Highlander, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450h, or Toyota Venza.

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

What This Part Helps Address

• Steering wheel looseness or vague response
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension/steering area
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
• Improper toe alignment after tie rod end wear
• Front left outer steering joint replacement on listed Toyota and Lexus models

Installation Notes and Tips

Install 101-6986 at the front left outer steering position only on the listed vehicles. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to verify toe settings and steering wheel center. Inspect related steering and suspension components for wear before final assembly.

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.