That's the best advice I've had so far!!

Further question though - other than looking terrible when the bag leaks while parked, is any damage being done to the rest of the car - suspension, tires, etc.?? Can I safely postpone this repair until the budget recovers a bit?

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2006 X5 4.8is
LeMans Blue over black
Style 168 rims
Blackout grills and hood vents
Aux jack