[Biturbos4] B5 S4 steering noise

[Ti Kan]

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 10:14:32AM -0400, Project Pat wrote:
> Are there bearings in the steering column?

I don't know, if there is, how would one go about lubing it?
>From what I could tell from the family album it is a single
integrated unit...

-Ti

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On
> Behalf Of Ti Kan
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 6:36 AM
> To: quattro at audifans.com; biturbos4 at audifans.com
> Subject: B5 S4 steering noise
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Patient: 2001.5 Audi S4 biturbo, 135K mi.
> 
> Symptom: Turning the steering wheel clockwise produces a groan/squeal
> noise, it sounds like something needs lubrication.  No noise when
> turning counter-clockwise.
> 
> This video shows the problem:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwDh4ddz7Pk
>