Beck Arnley 101-7636 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Front Outer Tie Rod End for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

Beck Arnley 101-7636 is a front outer steering tie rod end for select Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner applications. It is built to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function, giving you a direct replacement for steering linkage service.

Key Features

• Front outer steering tie rod end for the listed applications
• OE-style fitment for proper steering linkage geometry
• Engineered to match foreign nameplate OE specifications
• Source-verified through Beck Arnley global sourcing partners
• Part number 101-7636 for accurate ordering and lookup

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 101-7636 is a steering tie rod end made for front outer placement on 2010-2012 Ford Escape, 2010-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2011 Mercury Mariner. It also fits 2009 Ford Escape and 2009 Mazda Tribute applications built from the listed production dates with 14mm specification notes. This part is intended for drivers replacing worn steering linkage components on Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute models while maintaining OE-style dimensions and steering response. Beck Arnley 101-7636 is a practical choice when you need a direct-fit steering tie rod end for import and foreign nameplate service requirements.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Loose or wandering steering feel
• Front-end play or steering wheel looseness
• Uneven tire wear from worn steering linkage
• Clunking or knocking from the front suspension area
• Failed inspection due to steering component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and production date before ordering, especially for 2009 Ford Escape and 2009 Mazda Tribute applications with the 14mm note. Confirm front outer placement and compare the removed part to Beck Arnley 101-7636 before installation. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.