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Why is my BMW 3 Series making a strange noise when turning the steering wheel?

I've noticed a strange creaking or grinding noise coming from the front of my BMW 3 Series when I turn the steering wheel. It seems to be more noticeable when the car is cold or when I'm driving slowly. What could be causing this and how can I fix it?

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It sounds like you may have a worn or damaged steering column or power steering system. This is a common issue in BMW 3 Series vehicles and can be caused by normal wear and tear over time. I recommend taking your car to a BMW dealership or qualified mechanic to have it inspected and repaired if necessary. Don't ignore this issue, as it could lead to more serious steering problems.

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I had a similar problem with my BMW 3 Series and it turned out to be a loose or damaged steering gear. This can be fixed relatively easily by tightening or replacing the gear. I suggest taking your car to a mechanic who specializes in BMWs and has experience with this issue.

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It could also be an issue with your suspension or wheel bearings. These components can cause creaking or grinding noises when they are worn out or damaged. I recommend having a mechanic inspect your suspension and wheel bearings to see if they need to be replaced. This will ensure a smooth and safe driving experience.

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