Checked my grease tube and its tan brown, not moly grey and it has gear or gearhead in the name of the grease. Sorry for the moly derail. Both the string trimmer and hedge head have matching threaded grease port. Good to disassemble, degrease and inspect. If its magnesium and water pitted...
I'll double check the pn on my stihl tube of grease. Maybe there's more than one kind. But generic non-moly grease is whatever color, not grey. Some is opaque white. Most I find are semi translucent.
I've got an older Stihl trimmer/brush head which has a threaded plug whose threads match the tube of Stihl factory grease - you screw the tube on and squeeze. Some years back I split the cases on the pole heads and cleaned / regreased them. It's not as bad as it looks, the grey mess is because...
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