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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
I was going to buy the Skylink system...

I was going to buy the Skylink system (transmitter) but it has horrible reviews on Amazon, door opening by itself in the middle of the night, remote not working unless 5 feet from the transmitter.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
Main unit has 9 pins, I tried that with both...

Main unit has 9 pins, I tried that with both Universal (9 pins, same frequency) and Overhead (9 pins same frequency) and nothing worked, it is really strange, the X5 does not know about the Pins and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
Craftsman unsuccesful...

Craftsman unsuccesful...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
I actually tried two from them got them at their...

I actually tried two from them got them at their shop too... no success.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
Craftsman uh? I thought they would only work on...

Craftsman uh? I thought they would only work on Craftsman Openers... I actually saw a few that say to be "homelink compatible", is that waht it means? that it can learn the code the same way my X5...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
wow! the Skylinkhome stuff may work, thanks...

wow! the Skylinkhome stuff may work, thanks Camper!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
right, I realize I didn't give much details... I...

right, I realize I didn't give much details... I have a Touch N Go (by Overhead), went to Overhead and they could not give me one that would work. I still have one that works, i have to stick my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Georg300
Homelink on My X5 communicates with my really old garage door opener

Homelink on My X5 communicates with my 1987 garage door opener, where can I find a "hand held" remote that can do the same? I have tried four remotes and none of them work, my 2002 X5 can do it, so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2010, 03:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,398
Posted By Georg300
JLW: For the record the chains go only on the...

JLW: For the record the chains go only on the rear. It is primarily a rear drive vehicle.

So the truck is a AWD but only if the truck "thinks" is necessary to engage?

Little confused here....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2010, 03:47 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,398
Posted By Georg300
thanks all

thanks all
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2010, 11:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,398
Posted By Georg300
...friends rented cabin, not even sure where on...

...friends rented cabin, not even sure where on south tahoe. Thing is, I have these oversized tires (for the x5 3.0) 285/45 19" (back) and 255/50 19" (front).

Question still stands: Do I need...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,398
Posted By Georg300
I am officially scared to death...I really don't...

I am officially scared to death...I really don't have the option of having different tires on at this point.

The other question I have is this, if I end up having to have chains on, do I need...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,398
Posted By Georg300
Going to Tahoe for the Snow for the first time

I got the 2002 X5 3.0, but I've got Brisgestone Dueler HP Sport, I understand not snow tires.

Any advice? I am completely clueless about this trip and getting a little stressed to be honest....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,115
Posted By Georg300
...now I know, can't help to think is very...

...now I know, can't help to think is very strange, but at least I am at peace. Got only two years warranty though. Only $120 for the part.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2010, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,192
Posted By Georg300
that is really interesting...thanks.

that is really interesting...thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,115
Posted By Georg300
Same thing just happened to me... is it because...

Same thing just happened to me... is it because they have the new metal propelers?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2010, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,192
Posted By Georg300
RMFD Water Pump

As part of my "preventive" service to my X5 (93K miles), I decided to replace (my orignal but perfectly working) water pump. I went to the dealer. Later during the day I noticed in the invoice the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,896
Posted By Georg300
yeah I was on the impression that I could wait...

yeah I was on the impression that I could wait til cracks and leaks a bit, but my 328i cracked big time, left me starnded really, I wonder if that shady shop I went did something to it?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,896
Posted By Georg300
When to Change Expansion Tank?

Hello,
My X5 has 91K miles, and I am trying to get things done before they break. For example, I am replacing the original water pump as we speak, it works fine but being the original, I decided to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,432
Posted By Georg300
...well I don't think I can do it myself; the...

...well I don't think I can do it myself; the reason I want to change it is because I read more stories about them breaking at 90-100K than lasting all the way to 130K. I don't have a trusted shop so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,432
Posted By Georg300
Water Pump Replacement

Hello everyone, I am the second owner of my 2002 X5 3.0. I am just turning the 90K miles, I am thinking on replacing the water pump, I bought the vehicle when it had 60K from Carmax, so I don't know...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 986
Posted By Georg300
Need to Sell Set of Wheels and Tires

I upgraded my rims and tires, I need to sell a set of "standard" rims for a 2000-2002 X5, new bridgestone tires.

Where can I post them?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,541
Posted By Georg300
well... I finally got it done, I tried first BMW...

well... I finally got it done, I tried first BMW dealership but they were so disorganized (i.e. not knowing how to give me an estimate at first, screwing my appointment, not knowing how to tell what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,541
Posted By Georg300
oh I did find that... the question is, how do I...

oh I did find that... the question is, how do I know I have that... either way, all of them ar at around 400 bucks plus install, the dealer quote is not bad... I would save 200 bucks with a third...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-30-2008, 11:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 23,541
Posted By Georg300
so the stealership is quoting me with $440 glass...

so the stealership is quoting me with $440 glass $26 rubbers and $165 labor... I guess that's not too bad is it? the "mobil-glass" guys quoted me with $575 with the solar coated and about 350 with...
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