Your responses post "my call for moderation" are hilarious, really they're quite comical. However, as evidenced again, none of them have anything to do with the "Engine Malfunction Reduced Power" issue.

So why post, unless it's to simply feed your own egos and apparently satisfy some perverse need to maintain your reputations in front of individuals you'll never meet?

Do you have anything further to add to your elementary statements, or would you like to get back to assisting those X5 owners who's vehicles are experiencing this problem?

Some of you, have been extraordinarily helpful in your comments, and to those of you thank you very much.

For those of you who are challenged by intellect, and proper communication, shame on you. But, hey, your comments did boost your total thread counts.

So, keep up the good work ladies and gentleman, or at least ladies and men. It's quite obvious some of you haven't a hint of sophistication, whatsoever. How you're able to afford $70k vehicles is beyond me, but, I'm quite sure that the transference of wealth from one generation to the next has much to do with it.

After all, with your attitudes, who in their right mind would ever employ you, that is to say, who would employ those of you to whom this "end thread" is geared toward?

Again, to the rest of you thanks kindly! I'll report back when the solution is found.