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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-26-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,330
Posted By NICKM
Hi MUZ My E70 is extremely noisy from the front...

Hi MUZ
My E70 is extremely noisy from the front end too - the car has been in and out of the dealers many times and even had the front diff replaced, but still have a hollow roaring noise coming...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,505
Posted By NICKM
are they 20 inch RFT ??

are they 20 inch RFT ??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,505
Posted By NICKM
I think its the Bridgestone RFT are the problem...

I think its the Bridgestone RFT are the problem as people with Dunlop or Goodyear RFT do not seem to complain about the noise
I will definately change to non run flats when these tyre wear out as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-14-2008, 04:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,505
Posted By NICKM
Hi Alan I'm affraid so all Bridgestone RFT to...

Hi Alan
I'm affraid so all Bridgestone RFT to the X5 seem to be troublesome with noise - I too will be interested to see how you get offwith your Dealer to change & fit Dunlops and certainly...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,505
Posted By NICKM
YepI have the noise too - also been to dealer and...

YepI have the noise too - also been to dealer and told its the tyres - thinkingof replacing for non run flats.
Has anyone made the change to non run flats and does it amke a difference ???
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,048
Posted By NICKM
Hi Love your new SD - out of interest, what...

Hi
Love your new SD - out of interest, what tyres have you got make & Size and are they RFT
Ta
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 942
Posted By NICKM
TPM Sensors

If I exchange my 20'' runflats for 20'' NON run flats will the TPM Sensor system still work
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-15-2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,509
Posted By NICKM
Yes I have the 20'' and road noise is awful ...

Yes I have the 20'' and road noise is awful
Not sure about fitting Non Run Flats
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-10-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,501
Posted By NICKM
LG Viewty Mobile Phone

Does anyone know if the LG Viewty U990 mobile phone will pair up with my E70 - this phone does not appear on the BMW website phone listings
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,377
Posted By NICKM
Brian I thought this was a forum were you can...

Brian
I thought this was a forum were you can ask for help and advise from fellow X5'ers
This issue is of great concern to me and any help or information I can get off kind people who reply is...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 02-04-2008, 01:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 772
Posted By NICKM
Road Noise on E70 - or atleast I think its road noise !!

Hi
I have an E70 with 20'' run flat tyres
I'm quite concerned with the amount of what my dealer says is Road Noise from these 20'' tyres - I get what sounds like a hollow din when the tyres are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,377
Posted By NICKM
Road Noise - I think !!

Hi
I have an E70 with 20'' run flat tyres
I'm quite concerned with the amount of what my dealer says is Road Noise from these 20'' tyres - I get what sounds like a hollow din when the tyres are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,846
Posted By NICKM
Hi awdnut Thanks for the info - the noise with...

Hi awdnut
Thanks for the info - the noise with my car is only when warm too but certainly not when stationery.
Did it make a difference if you a/c was switched off or did the noise still exist at...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-27-2008, 09:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,846
Posted By NICKM
Hi The dealer has now ruled out front...

Hi
The dealer has now ruled out front bearings, gearbox & tranfer box and its now looking likely its a prop / drive shaft bearing... The noise can be heard most of the time !!!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-23-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,846
Posted By NICKM
Hi Thanks for your reply - the dealer has ruled...

Hi
Thanks for your reply - the dealer has ruled out autobox & transfer box and there is not different if its in manual or coasting in neutral..
Car currently at dealers waiting for someone from BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-23-2008, 04:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,846
Posted By NICKM
Hi I also still have the problem - the E70 is...

Hi
I also still have the problem - the E70 is currently back at the Dealership awaiting further investigation ?
I'm running on 20" Bridgestone run flats - what tyres are on your E70 ??
The dealer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,114
Posted By NICKM
20' Tyres

Hi All
Can you please let me know what make 20' run flat tyres you have on your E70..
I have Bridgestone on mine, but have been told BMW have changed to another make due to high tyre noise from...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2008, 07:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,326
Posted By NICKM
hi cmyx5gO Yes my X5 (E70) is too very very...

hi cmyx5gO
Yes my X5 (E70) is too very very noisy - I also put it down to the 20' run flat tyres giving road noise !
I get a trumpet type sound (or may be better described as a hollow roar) as soon...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By NICKM
Hi gmoney Yes that sounds exactly right - and I...

Hi gmoney
Yes that sounds exactly right - and I only hear it from the driver front side too !! My X5 is currently back at the dealership while they investigate this, but get the feeling this noise...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-05-2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By NICKM
can anyone help ??

can anyone help ??
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,356
Posted By NICKM
Whats the TPM ?? The only problem I'm...

Whats the TPM ??
The only problem I'm experiencing is this odd Trumpet Sound type of 'roar' from the front tyre area. My E70 is on run flat 275 front & 315 rear tyres but this is an odd type of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By NICKM
Anyone expereincing the same ?? want to hear from you !!

Is anyone experiencing this odd hollow 'roar' from the front tyre area (sounds a bit like when you blow air over the top of an open pipe). My E70 is on run flat 275 front & 315 rear tyres but this is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-04-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,330
Posted By NICKM
Hi all ANy news from your dealer regarding this...

Hi all
ANy news from your dealer regarding this noise between 20 & 60 mph - what did they think it is ?? (hollow sound as if you are blowing over the top of an open pipe)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 817
Posted By NICKM
Help - would be appreciated

Is anyone experiencing this odd Trumpet Sound type of 'roar' from the front tyre area. My E70 is on run flat 275 front & 315 rear tyres but this is an odd type of noise to be from the tyres. I have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-02-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,176
Posted By NICKM
Thanks for the reply - as you say I'm not sure if...

Thanks for the reply - as you say I'm not sure if its tyre noise or not, but the dealer checked bearings etc.. and could only put it down to the run flat tyres..
I would be interested to know what...
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