Keep your BMW's steering tight and responsive with the Beck/Arnley Steering Tie Rod Assembly 101-6879 (also written 1016879), a front-position replacement engineered to match OE form, fit, and function. It drops in as a direct-fit steering component for the 2006-2007 BMW 525XI, 2006-2007 BMW 530XI, 2008 BMW 528XI, 2008 BMW 535XI, 2009-2010 BMW 535I XDRIVE, and 2010 BMW 528I XDRIVE — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Worn tie rod ends are a common wear item — signs this part may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and a knocking or clunking felt through the wheel when turning. If a failed tie rod assembly is the cause, this replaces it. Have an alignment performed after installation.
Interchange: 32216767861 · 32216777451 · ES800647A · JAR603
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What does this tie rod assembly include?
It includes both the inner and outer tie rod, comes pre-greased, and ships with the required mounting hardware.
Which vehicles does the Beck/Arnley 101-6879 fit?
It fits the 2006-2007 BMW 525XI and 530XI, 2008 BMW 528XI and 535XI, 2009-2010 BMW 535I XDRIVE, and 2010 BMW 528I XDRIVE. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
Is this a front tie rod assembly?
Yes, this is a front-position steering tie rod assembly for the listed BMW applications.
What are the signs my tie rod may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and a knocking or clunking felt through the wheel when turning. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Do I need an alignment after installing this part?
Yes. Because the tie rod affects toe settings, have a wheel alignment performed after installation.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
