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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-01-2009, 04:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,830
Posted By PTE
Thanks 645i. That's good advice. I am going to...

Thanks 645i. That's good advice. I am going to make sure I point the garage in the direction of the ABS system first. I've heard it could also be an ABS sensor which is a cheaper fix. But as you...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,830
Posted By PTE
Warning Lights/Limp Home mode - possible cause?

Had some work done at my indie last week (cam cover gaskets, thermostat, nearside CV drive shaft, wishbone) on my MY00 4.4 67K. Drove the car back and all was fine - car was much improved after the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-25-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By PTE
I imagine there is some kind of regulatory body...

I imagine there is some kind of regulatory body for Insurance Companies in the UK, never really needed to look into it before... dont really want to get to that if I can help it.

Have got an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-25-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By PTE
There isnt a problem with the actual sensors at...

There isnt a problem with the actual sensors at the front..they are still functional (I assume..) since they were all working before the accident. You are right they weren't touched. However the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-25-2009, 08:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By PTE
Thanks for the advice....that could very well...

Thanks for the advice....that could very well explain the problem...when the bumper was pulled off the wires would have been yanked...so the PDC control unit could have been damaged itself or the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-25-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By PTE
broken parking sensors - dispute with insurance company

Our 2000 X5 is in the bodyshop at the moment having its rear bumper replaced. We are having this done under insurance.

We managed to hook it on to a post when reversing and foolishly pulled...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,900
Posted By PTE
Glad to hear you're OK. You can always replace a...

Glad to hear you're OK. You can always replace a car. And in my book another argument for having a decent amount of metal around you.

A few years back my wife was driving with the children on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Update II. Finally managed to plug the...

Update II.

Finally managed to plug the leak on the passenger side with plenty of silicon around the bracket where the water was running through. Have used the car for the last couple of days...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-06-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Thanks again for the advice. I bought some...

Thanks again for the advice. I bought some flexible silicon sealant. I cleaned the area on top of the sunroof and as much as I could reach below. Then I fed as much sealant as I could in to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-05-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Update... ....following weasel56's advice...

Update...

....following weasel56's advice I managed to release enough of the headliner to get at the hoses and the drains. As suspected they had both come off. So I fed them back on which was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Great. Thanks for the advice. I'll give that a...

Great. Thanks for the advice. I'll give that a go on the headliner. Sounds like that will do the trick and shouldnt be too complicated.

As for the carpet I've just checked it and you're...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Thanks again. I've had another look. I've not...

Thanks again. I've had another look. I've not got another piece of tube to test your theory. But I've opened up the headlining a bit more and pulled out the light above the sunshade and when I fed...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2008, 11:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
Thanks for the advice TowX. I will have a look...

Thanks for the advice TowX. I will have a look again. I like the idea of feeding a second narrower tube through a seeing whether that helps.

I think the hose was already dislodged before I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2008, 05:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,762
Posted By PTE
More sunroof drain problems!

I've recently purchased a 2000 4.4i and am delighted with the car. However over the last few weeks I've discovered that (and it was mainly during a recent torrential downpour) that my car is...
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