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Rein SCT0042P Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front
Overview of Rein Steering Tie Rod Assembly SCT0042P
The Rein Steering Tie Rod Assembly SCT0042P is designed specifically for select BMW models, providing precise steering control and reliable performance. Engineered to meet OE quality standards, this tie rod assembly ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's steering system.
- Application specific design for BMW models including 525i, 530i, M5, and more
- OE quality construction for consistent performance
- Manufactured in Italy with high-quality materials
- Dimensions: 13 inches length, 3 inches height, 1.75 inches width
- Lightweight design at 1.94 lbs for ease of handling and installation
Detailed Product Description
The Rein SCT0042P steering tie rod assembly is crafted to meet the exact specifications required by BMW vehicles such as the 525i, 535i, 740iL, and M6. This component plays a critical role in the steering system by connecting the steering gear to the wheel assembly, enabling precise wheel alignment and responsive handling. Manufactured in Italy, this tie rod assembly is packaged in a protective bag to maintain part integrity during shipping and storage. Its application-specific design ensures a direct fit, reducing installation time and minimizing the need for modifications.
Common Uses and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper steering alignment and handling response
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering system
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rods causing uneven tire wear
- Addresses steering noise or vibration issues related to tie rod failure
- Improves overall vehicle safety and steering precision
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Rein SCT0042P tie rod assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering geometry. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the tie rod ends and verify torque specifications according to BMW service guidelines. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible BMW models, simplifying the installation process.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rein products are manufactured to meet OE quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The SCT0042P tie rod assembly undergoes rigorous quality control processes in Italy to maintain consistency. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rein’s commitment to quality supports the longevity and safety of this steering component.
| Brand | Rein |
| Part Number | SCT0042P |
| Application Type | Application specific |
| Container Type | Bg |
| Country of Origin | It |
| Item Height | 3.0000 |
| Item Length | 13.0000 |
| Item Level GTIN | 843266025864 |
| Item Qty | 1 |
| Item Quantity Size | 1 |
| Item Quantity Size UOM | Ea |
| Item UOM | Ea |
| Item Weight | 1.9400 |
| Item Weight Unit UOM | Lb |
| Item Width | 1.7500 |
| Product Desc Long 80 | Rein oe quality tie rod |
| Product Desc Short 20 | Tie rod |
This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1995 | BMW | 850CSi | 5.6L | V12 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 850Ci | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1994 | BMW | 850CSi | 5.6L | V12 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 525iT | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | 850Ci | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1993 | BMW | M5 | 3.6L | L6 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | 735i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | 735iL | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1992 | BMW | M5 | 3.6L | L6 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | 735i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | 735iL | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1991 | BMW | M5 | 3.6L | L6 | Front | |
| 1990 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1990 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1990 | BMW | 735i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1990 | BMW | 735iL | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1990 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 635CSi | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 735i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 735iL | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1989 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 535is | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 635CSi | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 735i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 735iL | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | 750iL | 5.0L | V12 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | M5 | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1988 | BMW | M6 | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1987 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | |
| 1987 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1987 | BMW | 635CSi | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1987 | BMW | M6 | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1986 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | |
| 1986 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1986 | BMW | 635CSi | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1985 | BMW | 528e | 2.7L | L6 | Front | |
| 1985 | BMW | 535i | 3.5L | L6 | Front | |
| 1985 | BMW | 635CSi | 3.5L | L6 | Front |
* 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.