Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-04-2012, 07:37 AM
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My priorities are reliable transportation and a...
My priorities are reliable transportation and a great ride. I don't really care about having a new car as long as mine is reliable and still enjoyable to ride. If it was a Ford or GM, etc, I would...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-03-2012, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-03-2012, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
Ok, just went to the shop. The code reads as a...
Ok, just went to the shop. The code reads as a faulty 2nd gear in the tranny. He said he wouldn't bother changing tranny fluid. Says tranny is gonna eventually fail and either need replacement and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-03-2012, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-03-2012, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,301
Need input on transmission slipping
Hi all,
It's been a long time since I've been on this board. My 2001 3.0i is at about 196k and overall runs strong, no rust, great engine. The other day on a cold wet day I started it up and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-31-2010, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-31-2010, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
Actually, I just got the fan shut off by...
Actually, I just got the fan shut off by disconnecting the negative on the batterry. When I reconnected, the fan stayed off. But I will not re-start the car until I've replaced the fsr. I'm assuming...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-31-2010, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
Need help shutting off fan!
OK, so be researching here on Xoutpost, I figure I have a final stage resistor problem. (thanks, gang!) Whenever I shut my car off today, the interior fan keeps running. It's still running now after...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-15-2010, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-15-2010, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,563
Help-bad ballast??
So, I've been having chronic problems w/ my driver's side low-beam (xenon) not turning on (often when cold and/or very wet out). Now, the low beam won't go on at all. I had a spare matching xenon...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-15-2010, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 945
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-15-2010, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 945
Help-removing xenon bulb from assembly.
Ok, I saw Zulu's post, I know this should be an easy one. The problem is: I can't seem to "twist off" the black ring holding the xenon bulb in place. It seems really stck on there. Is there some...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-24-2008, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,506
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-23-2008, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,506
Yeah, carmel/milky residue is there, and I've...
Yeah, carmel/milky residue is there, and I've never seen it there before when adding a bit of oil. Thanks, I think you're right on. I'm dropping off at my local shop this weekend so they can get...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-23-2008, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,506
OK, slight revision....
I just pulled the car out of the garage into brighter sunlight and looked under the hood. If I look down in the mid to lower sections under the hoos, I see signs of what may be some engine oil....
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-23-2008, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 21,506
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-08-2007, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,764
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-08-2007, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,764
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Forum: The Lounge
06-07-2007, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,157
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-07-2007, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,764
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-07-2007, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,764
Exterior door handle not opening door.
Hi all,
All of a sudden today, my driver's side exterior door handle decided to malfunction. When I pull the door handle (unlocked) from outside, nothing happens. I'm not sure if the cable snapped...
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Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum
04-04-2007, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,706
Tire replacement question...
I currently have my snows on the X5, which i keep on dedicated rims. I went downstairs to peek at my spring/summer/fall wheels in the basement to see how they were wearing (Had an alignment done back...
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Forum: The Lounge
03-26-2007, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,747
My CE credits are in less exotic locations...
My CE credits are in less exotic locations typically. For example, I'm going to Philly this weekend for a seminar. That's ok, though. When I go to a seminar, I want to actually go to the seminar and...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-23-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
Is it asking you for a radio code? Antitheft...
Is it asking you for a radio code? Antitheft device may need you to enter the radio code. Also, let the car run a couple of minutes if you notice any glitches/warning lights. They sometimes...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-23-2007, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
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