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How to Grease the Steering Column on a Fiat Idea

Model: Fiat Idea MK 1 - Years 2003-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video tutorial, you will see how to easily grease the steering shaft on a Fiat Idea to eliminate noise when turning the wheels. If you hear noise while turning the wheels with the steering wheel, it may be caused by a faulty steering box or another issue. The first step if you hear noise is to grease the column; if the problem persists, then you need to address the steering box. To do this job, you will need WD-40 lubricant, open the driver's side door and look behind the accelerator pedal, insert the straw and lubricate the holes you see.

Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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