Beck/Arnley Steering Tie Rod End P/N:101-5315
Keep steering input flowing from the linkage to the front wheels with the Beck/Arnley Steering Tie Rod End (P/N 101-5521). This front outer tie rod end connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and drops in as a direct-fit replacement across a wide range of BMW sedans and coupes, including the 2004-2007 525I, 2008-2010 528I, 2009 528I XDRIVE, 2004-2007 530I, 2008-2010 535I, 2004-2005 545I, 2006-2010 550I, 2004-2005 645CI, 2006-2010 650I, 2002-2005 745I, 2002-2005 745LI, 2006-2008 750I, 2006-2008 750LI, 2004-2006 760I, 2003-2008 760LI, 2007-2008 ALPINA B7, 2006-2010 M5 and 2006-2010 M6 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Worn tie rod ends often show up as loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, or a clunk when turning; if a failed outer tie rod end is the cause, this replaces it. Sold individually — order the quantity your steering repair requires.
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What position is this tie rod end?
It is a front outer steering tie rod end. It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle on the front of the listed BMW applications.
Does the ball joint come greased?
Yes. The ball joint is pre-greased and uses a full ball stud, and it is coated or plated to help resist corrosion.
Will this fit my BMW?
It is a direct-fit replacement for many BMW models from 2002-2010, such as the 525I, 528I, 550I, 745I and M5. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year and model.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and a clunk or play when turning. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
How is this installed?
An easy-access wrench flat lets you use a socket for installation and removal. Follow the vehicle service procedure and have the alignment set afterward.
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.