Tighten up loose, wandering steering with the Beck/Arnley Steering Tie Rod End Kit 101-7801 (also written 1017801) — an inner tie rod end that includes the required steering rack boot. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 2010-2013 and 2015-2017 Hyundai Tucson and the 2011-2013 Kia Sportage. The inner tie rod end links the steering rack to the outer tie rod and steering knuckle, transmitting steering input to the wheel; when its socket wears, you may notice steering play, uneven tire wear, or a clunk from the steering when turning — signs this part may need replacing.
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Interchange: 577242S000 · 577282S000
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What is this part and what does it do?
It's an inner steering tie rod end that links the steering rack to the outer tie rod and knuckle, transmitting steering input to the wheel. A worn socket allows steering play.
Does it fit my vehicle?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2010-2013 and 2015-2017 Hyundai Tucson and the 2011-2013 Kia Sportage. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
Is the boot included?
Yes. The kit includes the required steering rack boot along with the inner tie rod end.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
It is cataloged as the inner tie rod end for the listed applications.
What are the signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include steering play or wander, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and a clunk or looseness in the steering when turning. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
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