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      04-21-2012, 04:51 PM   #9
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Drives: 2004 Z4 3.0i 6-speed Sport
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Originally Posted by FSHFACE View Post
If you remove the panel under the steering column (6 screws) pull the telescoping wheel all the way up, you can clean and re-grease the column shaft. Then work it in by sliding the wheel in and out and turning left to right. Again not a permanent fix but not hard to do. You don't have to remove the column. I just did mine and it's never felt smoother.
A bit more info please:
The 6 screws and panel look easy enough but after removing the panel exactly what did you do to lube the shaft? Can you see the bearing at that point? did you use a lithium grease or some other lubricant?
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