Beck/Arnley 101-4913 front left outer tie rod end for the 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta and other vehicles connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle. Some shoppers know it as a steering tie rod end; it passes steering input to the front left wheel.
- Coated or plated for corrosion protection
- Pre-greased ball joint
- Wrench flat gives socket access for easy installation and removal
- Full ball stud
Quick facts
- Part: Beck/Arnley 101-4913 tie rod end
- Also called: steering tie rod end
- Fits: 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta and other vehicles
- Position: Front left outer
- Condition: New
Loose or wandering steering, a clunk when turning or uneven front tire wear can mean a worn tie rod end, though a worn ball joint or wheel bearing can produce similar signs, so find the cause before replacing it.
Fits
Along with the 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, it is a tie rod end for the 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf and the 1998-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, and it matches OE form, fit and function. This side takes one; the front right outer is a separate part ordered separately, and the two sides are normally replaced together.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front left outer
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for this side
- End 1 fitting: female
Build and materials
- Ball stud: full ball stud
- Finish: coated or plated for corrosion protection
- Greasing: pre-greased, not greaseable, no grease fitting
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Taiwan
In the box
One tie rod end with its dust boot and locking nut. A cotter pin, castle nut, grease fitting and adjusting sleeve are not included.
Interchange: 45A0889 · 1J0422811A · 1J0422811B · L2185501 · L2225201 · 61233032 · TO43141XL · 1J0422811BMY · 43954012500 · 43954013500 · TO43141 · ES3523 · ES3525 · ES4085 · ES4095 · MES3525 · 4011889
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This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
45A0889, 1J0422811A, 1J0422811B, L2185501, L2225201, 61233032, TO43141XL, 1J0422811BMY, 43954012500, 43954013500, TO43141, ES3523, ES3525, ES4085, ES4095, MES3525, 4011889
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Beck/Arnley 101-4913 a Jetta tie rod for the 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 101-4913 is the front left outer tie rod end for the 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta. The right side is a separate part.
Does the 101-4913 tie rod end come with a cotter pin or castle nut?
No. Beck/Arnley 101-4913 comes with a dust boot and a locking nut. The cotter pin, castle nut, grease fitting and adjusting sleeve are not included.
Does this Beck/Arnley tie rod end have a grease fitting?
No. The ball joint comes pre-greased, and the part is not greaseable, so no grease fitting is included.
How can I tell if a front left outer tie rod end is worn?
Looser steering, a wandering feel or a clunk on turns can point to wear, as can uneven front tire wear. A shop can check the play safely.
Does 1J0422811A interchange with this tie rod end?
Yes. 1J0422811A is an interchange number for Beck/Arnley 101-4913, along with 1J0422811B and 1J0422811BMY.
