Steering unit plug: what size grease nipple?

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PostPost by: yellowelan » Mon Sep 16, 2013 2:33 pm

I'm reading the workshop manual and it states that one should remove the steering plug and fit a grease nipple and apply 5 strokes of grease before refitting plug every 20,000kms. Can anyone tell me what diameter grease nipple I need?
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PostPost by: ken ob » Mon Sep 16, 2013 3:41 pm

On my S2 the nipple is 1/8 th BSP.

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PostPost by: RichardHawkins » Mon Sep 16, 2013 5:26 pm

My S4 Elan is also 1/8BSP. The steering rack has been changed though.

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