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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,144
Posted By bscarlett
i took the door panels off to remove the trim....

i took the door panels off to remove the trim. The only piece I wrapped in place was the glove box.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,144
Posted By bscarlett
Just wrapped my aluminum trim with 3M DiNoc CF

So after looking at all the options and going back and forth with having a pro do it, my wallet and brains prevailed. The cost for a pro was over $500 to wrap the trim as compared to $50.00 for the...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 08-24-2014, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,135
Posted By bscarlett
If you could find the part numbers you used, I...

If you could find the part numbers you used, I would really appreciate it. Both what you ordered and what is actually on the unit.
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 08-22-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,135
Posted By bscarlett
Wanting to add OEM Sirius to E53

I have a 2005 E53 w/DSP and no Nav and want to add OEM sirius to it. I currently have a Dension icelink connected to the CD changer and would like to keep that. Is it possible to add Sirius and keep...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 37,463
Posted By bscarlett
Just wanted to say a huge thank you for this...

Just wanted to say a huge thank you for this write up. This has been bothering my wife for quite some time and with an hour of my time and some simple tools.....all fixed.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-25-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 38,432
Posted By bscarlett
I was having the same problem with my E53 and the...

I was having the same problem with my E53 and the issue was worse when the transmission was cold. A transmission fluid, filter and software upgrade fixed it!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-24-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,130
Posted By bscarlett
Being Canadian, it is nice to have a vendor that...

Being Canadian, it is nice to have a vendor that is local. This cuts down on shipping costs and no duties. Their selection is very good.

On to the negative, products that are widely available...
Forum: Bluetooth 01-24-2013, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,568
Posted By bscarlett
I finally figured this out without even swapping...

I finally figured this out without even swapping parts. Even though my e39 and E53 both have Bluetooth, they respond in different ways when they reach the phone book limit. My E39 simply says Phone...
Forum: Bluetooth 10-16-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,568
Posted By bscarlett
Bluettoth pairs once then will not connect

I have the oddest problem with my BT on my E53. I have both a E39 and E53 and they both have BT installed. On the E39, my two iphones and blackberry all work flawlessly. On the E53, both of my...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 07-04-2011, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,870
Posted By bscarlett
If you are looking for some pictures, I have...

If you are looking for some pictures, I have quite a few of my sub install on my site.
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 11-17-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,192
Posted By bscarlett
Take it to the dealer...I had this on my X5. It...

Take it to the dealer...I had this on my X5. It was the CDV (?) motor that needed to be replaced
Forum: Bluetooth 11-17-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,235
Posted By bscarlett
This happened to my X5. I could use existing...

This happened to my X5. I could use existing paired phones but could not get into pairing mode. It turned out to be the wiring at the TCU that BMW had to fix.
Forum: Detailing Forum 02-22-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,296
Posted By bscarlett
Every Last Detail at First Canadian Place does a...

Every Last Detail at First Canadian Place does a great job. Both my BMW's get done there. In and out for a X5 is around $60.00
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2009, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Posted By bscarlett
And....It's not even a 2005!

And....It's not even a 2005!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2009, 08:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,676
Posted By bscarlett
I was experiencing the very same transmission...

I was experiencing the very same transmission problem. My tranny was so screwed up that they could not even upgrade the software. In the end I got a new transmission however the entire process took 2...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,887
Posted By bscarlett
I noticed a problem after my iPhone 3.0 upgrade...

I noticed a problem after my iPhone 3.0 upgrade that the phonebook in both my E39 and E53 were loosing entries. Everyday, the phonebook on the MID was missing entries starting at A. After 3 days, I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,490
Posted By bscarlett
I have the same issue. The squeak can only be...

I have the same issue. The squeak can only be heard with the ac and radio off. The shop foreman actually pointed it out on a test drive for another issue. There is a green plastic bushing that dries...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
Well after 2 weeks, I got the X5 back and man...

Well after 2 weeks, I got the X5 back and man does she drive nice! To prove that you can't have everything in life, I picked up the car and on such a sunny day wanted to open the sunroof and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
That puts my mind at ease somewhat, interesting...

That puts my mind at ease somewhat, interesting that the the forums know about the issue but BMW didn't mention a single thing. I was thinking that the problem was with my car and not the programming...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2009, 10:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
the dealership is telling me 8, it is a 4.4l. I...

the dealership is telling me 8, it is a 4.4l. I have called BMW Canada, let's wait and see.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2009, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
So ....we are now on bay 13 at the dealership and...

So ....we are now on bay 13 at the dealership and they still cannot get the car programmed. It fails on one of 8 control modules. Has anyone ever had their car at the dealership for this long?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2009, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By bscarlett
Mine is being replaced right now at the...

Mine is being replaced right now at the dealership, but it is under warrantly
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
Thi is under standard warranty. Not the first...

Thi is under standard warranty. Not the first time for the clunk but first for the message.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
The mileage is low, only about 45,000 kms for a...

The mileage is low, only about 45,000 kms for a 2005
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-27-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,141
Posted By bscarlett
Infamous clunk from stop...no software upgrade for me!

Sooo....last week while driving home the transmission makes several clunking noises from a stop where it feels like I got hit from behind. After 3 or four times, I ease off the gas as I feel like it...
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