Beck/Arnley Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit P/N:103-2677
Help keep road dirt, water and grit out of your steering rack with the Beck/Arnley Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit, part number 103-2986. This steering rack boot kit is built to match OE form, fit and function. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2003-2008 BMW Z4, 2001-2006 BMW M3 and 2001-2005 BMW 325i. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
The bellows boot covers the end of the rack where the tie rod exits. It flexes as the wheels steer and acts as a barrier against contaminants. A torn or cracked boot can let debris and moisture reach the rack, so replacing a damaged boot is a routine part of steering maintenance.
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What does a rack and pinion bellows boot do?
It covers the end of the steering rack where the tie rod exits. It flexes as you steer and helps keep dirt, water and debris out of the rack.
What comes in the Beck/Arnley 103-2986 kit?
The kit includes a one-piece neoprene steering rack boot and two clamps.
Is this a split boot?
No. It is a one-piece neoprene boot, not a split boot. Follow the vehicle's service information for the correct boot replacement procedure.
What are signs a steering rack boot may need replacing?
Signs include a torn, cracked or split boot, a boot that has slipped off its clamp, or grease or fluid around the rack ends. Inspect the rack for contamination if the boot was damaged.
Will this boot kit fit my 2003-2008 BMW Z4?
Yes, it is listed for the 2003-2008 BMW Z4. It also fits many other vehicles, including the 2001-2006 BMW M3 and 2001-2005 BMW 325i. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your vehicle.
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