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ZacVegas

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squeaky steering column
« on: 18 January 2011, 19:02:43 »
I've got a 2000 X plate omega and the column squeaks when I turn the wheel, Please somebody help as it drives me nuts? :-/ >:(
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Re: squeaky steering column
« Reply #1 on: 18 January 2011, 19:21:15 »
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I've got a 2000 X plate omega and the column squeaks when I turn the wheel, Please somebody help as it drives me nuts? :-/ >:(

Ive a steering wheel down my trousers....that drives me nuts  ;D ;D ;D

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May be to do with your steering column, some were wrongly fitted in the factory, have a search on it, ill try and dig it out too, something to do with the tightning order
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Re: squeaky steering column
« Reply #2 on: 18 January 2011, 19:31:00 »
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I've got a 2000 X plate omega and the column squeaks when I turn the wheel, Please somebody help as it drives me nuts? :-/ >:(
Both of my Omegas have squeaking columns. It stops after a few miles. I can only assume once the cabin temperature rises, expansion of the column parts stops this :y
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Re: squeaky steering column
« Reply #3 on: 18 January 2011, 19:49:08 »
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Re: squeaky steering column
« Reply #4 on: 18 January 2011, 20:19:58 »
Cheers Rob, should nick that for a maint guide  :y
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