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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,970
Posted By mp3province
yes i do know that....but this jack came with a...

yes i do know that....but this jack came with a locally made suv which weighs (kerb weight) = 2500 KG, and the kerb weight for the 3.0d is 2150 kg ish, so i would have thought it was ok to use...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,970
Posted By mp3province
using one car jack to remove rear two tires?

Does the e70 come with a jack? I want to remove the rear two tires from my x. Can one jack (i have one from another car rated at 1200KG) be used to remove both tires?

i will place the jack in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-16-2010, 03:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,401
Posted By mp3province
I just wish you could try tires out for a week...

I just wish you could try tires out for a week and if you don't like them, get something else!

Yes I have been on tirerack.com a whole lot.....

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,401
Posted By mp3province
Oh I'm sorry i forgot to mention that I am...

Oh I'm sorry i forgot to mention that I am currently on RFT but want normal conventional tubleess tires. I hate RFTs...And prices listed are for all non RFT
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,401
Posted By mp3province
replacing tires. please advise on brand and pattern :)

Guys,

I need new tires. This is what is available in India. I have not done an extended search....yet. I have a 2008 E70 3.0D (255/55 R 18)

Bridgestone HP Sport ($400)
Bridgestone Turanza...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-22-2009, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,391
Posted By mp3province
Guys, Thanks for all the replies. OK, so now...

Guys,

Thanks for all the replies. OK, so now I know that I cannot have a mix of RFT and regular tires.

So this is going to cost me a bomb. I have already e-mailed tirerack.com and I have asked...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,391
Posted By mp3province
switching to conventional tubeless tires. help appreciated.

Dear All,

I have done 19,000 Kms (11/12 k miles) and it seems my front left tire doesn't have much tread left.

I am running on stock 255/55 R 18 tires.

I hate the comfort levels of RFT esp...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-29-2009, 03:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,806
Posted By mp3province
thanks man!

thanks man!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-29-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,806
Posted By mp3province
How do i find the parts numbers for...

I have a 2007 made 3.0d. I got into a small collision about a week ago (i had posted some photos)

I need some help guys. I have been getting quotations from dealers and the price varies quite a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,206
Posted By mp3province
Guys, I really appreciate all the help I am...

Guys,

I really appreciate all the help I am getting here.

The pics are directly viewable at: car photos (http://mrkilam.vox.com/library/photos/)

Make sure to click on "full size" when your...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,206
Posted By mp3province
Exclamation got into a small accident with the x

Guys,

I had an accident last night. I am feeling so bad and have lost my appetite :(

BMW said they do not repair but will replace parts. the major parts they said that would be required to be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
we have a 2 year, unlimited mileage warranty....

we have a 2 year, unlimited mileage warranty. apparently that does not cover even engine oil! WTF? only defects i think.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
Thanks guys. My x5 is used in city traffic. This...

Thanks guys. My x5 is used in city traffic. This is New Delhi remember, where one needs to stop and go every 3 seconds. There are cows, elephants, scooters, insane rickshaw drivers and whatnot to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-25-2009, 04:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
I have never turned traction control off. Never...

I have never turned traction control off. Never spin the wheels (can you?)

How do i determine if the pads are actually worn out? do I have to remove the tyre to physically inspect the pads and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
no the front ones have about 5000 km still left...

no the front ones have about 5000 km still left on them, according to idrive.

its a shame they will need to be replaced so soon :(

any ideas about the price?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2009, 12:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
The roads in India are pathetic at best. I do...

The roads in India are pathetic at best. I do drive a little agressive but its limited to quick acceleration, and probably hard braking.

are the prices fair?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-24-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,722
Posted By mp3province
Question rear brakes need a change?

16,500 km = 10,000 miles.

info on i drive says my rear break pads only have 60 km left on them.

there are only 2 dealers in delhi..one has quoted a price of about INR 17,000 (350 dollars and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-27-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,847
Posted By mp3province
thats why i am going to double check whether they...

thats why i am going to double check whether they will paint the entire door.

i mean if bmw have agreed to do it at that price, which you all say is too good to be true, then i should just go...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-25-2009, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,847
Posted By mp3province
the dealer said it would cost INR 18,000/- to...

the dealer said it would cost INR 18,000/- to fix, which is approximately USD 360 to repaint the 2 doors and the rear fender.

Is this a fair price?

Mercedes quoted the same price. However,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-25-2009, 03:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,847
Posted By mp3province
someone keyed my car :(

ohhh man this sucks.....was woken up this morning by my dad who let me know the x was keyed. went outside to take a look and there is a single scratch starting from the front door, continuing on to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2008, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,444
Posted By mp3province
representing abu dhabi

representing abu dhabi
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,164
Posted By mp3province
faint clicking sound from gear shifter

Hey guys, I noticed a very faint clicking sound that comes from the gear shifter everytime i accelerate or brake.

this has never happened before. i usually use ds mode 60/70% of the time i drive....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2008, 01:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,223
Posted By mp3province
low oil indicator

dear all,

today i saw the symbol for low oil appearing on my x5 3.0d. i checked the OBC but all was well there.

what shall i do? i have heard there is no dipstick in the e70.

also my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-19-2008, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,585
Posted By mp3province
Angry sunroof won't close

i have used the sunroof on many occasions. i always just slide the button back, so that the sunroof just slides back as opposed to moving upward. today i decided to push the sunroof button up and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-19-2008, 02:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,495
Posted By mp3province
hello apa kabar pak? i think this is the first...

hello apa kabar pak? i think this is the first indonesian we have on this forum...

saya dulu tinggal di jakarta pada tahun 1995 sampai 2002....

anda di jakarta? bapak saya masih ada rumah di...
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