Signs You May Need Tie Rod Replacement
- Loose or wandering steering
- A clunk when turning
- The steering wheel is off-center
- Tires wearing on the edges
Our Tie Rod Replacement Process
Here's what a typical tie rod replacement visit at Rockwell Lube looks like. We'll inspect your vehicle and let you know exactly what we find before any work begins.
- 1
Step 1
Check tie-rod play and boots
- 2
Step 2
Replace worn inner or outer tie rods
- 3
Step 3
Set the alignment
- 4
Step 4
Road-test for centered, precise steering
Why Choose Rockwell Lube
Serving Oklahoma drivers since 1998, Rockwell Lube is a full-service automotive shop on Rockwell Avenue in Bethany, Oklahoma. Having oil changes, preventative maintenance, and complete repair available through one local shop means your vehicle gets consistent care from a team you can reach by phone — and you get a clear, honest explanation of what your vehicle needs.
Serving Bethany, Warr Acres & Oklahoma City
Rockwell Lube has one convenient shop at 1700 N Rockwell Ave in Bethany, Oklahoma. Drivers from Warr Acres and Oklahoma City are welcome at our Bethany location for tie rod replacement and all our automotive services. Whether you're coming from across Bethany or making the short drive from the OKC metro, we're easy to reach on Rockwell Avenue.
Tie Rod Replacement FAQs
- Do I need an alignment with tie rods?
- Yes — any time steering linkage is replaced, we set the alignment so the tires track straight and wear evenly.