Should I grease a new inner/outer shifter cable?

agg25
agg25 Posts: 619
edited April 2012 in MTB workshop & tech
Shimano says on its guide to grease the inner cable and inside the outer cable before installing the cable for my new XT shifters. Is this necessary or beneficial and if so do I just use chain lube or Teflon grease the inner cable perhaps?

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