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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-22-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,306
Posted By LI_BIMMER
So if the air bag light is on and its a fault of...

So if the air bag light is on and its a fault of the passenger seat mat/sensor, are all air bags disabled in an accident or just the passenger side only?

I will search for the threads on replacing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,574
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Take the vin # down and call a bmw dealer to find...

Take the vin # down and call a bmw dealer to find out when the bmw warranty will expire. The sticker in the drivers side door jam will have the info as well as the build date. Usually the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,594
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I used an aftermarket axle for about a year then...

I used an aftermarket axle for about a year then I realized from a oil change that the inner and outer boots were ripped. I had spent $195 for it. My original axle outer boot had just ripped...
Forum: X6 (E71 and E72) Forum 05-09-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,858
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Stopped in at the local dealer to see it in...

Stopped in at the local dealer to see it in person and I do like it a lot. My wife who didn't care to go in and see it, now wants it. She didn't want to leave the showroom! :wow:

At 66K MSRP...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,191
Posted By LI_BIMMER
This is just a heads up for those of you that may...

This is just a heads up for those of you that may look at the thickness of the outside pad to judge how long you can go before replacing them.

I had just replaced the CV boot on the passenger side...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-04-2007, 11:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,791
Posted By LI_BIMMER
:wow: Thanks for the post! I have some maint....

:wow: Thanks for the post! I have some maint. items planned for the spring and its just perfect timing. :dance:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-01-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,847
Posted By LI_BIMMER
:iagree: Yes, I would buy another X5 and with...

:iagree: Yes, I would buy another X5 and with Sport Suspension. I LOVE the way it handles and the ride IMHO is not that bad after all. Can't speak much for the 19" or 20" RIMS though. :confused:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-31-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,847
Posted By LI_BIMMER
My 2003 3.0 X5 has the Sport Package with the 18"...

My 2003 3.0 X5 has the Sport Package with the 18" RIMS and comfort seats. I originally thought the ride was harsh (first week) but it wasn't long before we got used to it and both my wife and I have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-26-2007, 10:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 17,974
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Projector 53's (P53's)?

I own a e46 with P46's and love the looks I get from folks time to time.

I have been on the fence on what to do with MY2003 until I just saw this post. Looks very enticing but I need some...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2007, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 942
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I thought at least on the 3.0 model across all...

I thought at least on the 3.0 model across all years that the engines were the same at 225 HP?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,802
Posted By LI_BIMMER
No much to offer here but curious of what the...

No much to offer here but curious of what the responses are. :popcorn:

What does the tow mode mean for towing? Are you saying no additional help other than it knows we are towing? Do we have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-21-2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,772
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I think 2004's and up only.

I think 2004's and up only.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2007, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,252
Posted By LI_BIMMER
This would work also! Prying the alt apart from...

This would work also! Prying the alt apart from the bracket.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,252
Posted By LI_BIMMER
If you removed both bolts (very long ones) and...

If you removed both bolts (very long ones) and the hose at the bottom and the two cables on the back of the alt (black clipped one and the red bolted one), that would be it. Of course the belt is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,252
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I bought mine at a local autoparts store. Yes,...

I bought mine at a local autoparts store. Yes, you pay additional money ($111) up front for the rebuilt alternator (core) and when you return the old alternator (core), you get back your $111 deposit.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,252
Posted By LI_BIMMER
My replacement came with a regular brass colored...

My replacement came with a regular brass colored nut and it did not have the plastic cap on it. My orginal plastic cap/nut was good so I reused it. If it wasn't, I would have used the nut that came...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 20,252
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Replaced mine earlier this week but I didn't take...

Replaced mine earlier this week but I didn't take any pictures. =(

http://www.xoutpost.com/x5-e53-forum/38192-alternator-replacement-question-2003-x5-3-0-a.html

A couple of points for you. The...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,907
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Change alternator and drivers side axle today

Completed my Bosch alternator replacement today and it went well for the most part. Multi-meter now shows between ~14.0 & ~14.5 volts at engine idle then with all accessories on.

The outside...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,907
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I appreciate the tip. Did you disconnect the...

I appreciate the tip. Did you disconnect the battery before doing the replacement? Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,907
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Alternator replacement question - 2003 X5 3.0

Based on the great information from previous posts on X5WORLD, I did the following to see if my 7 month old Interstate MT91 battery was the culprit of no start ups.

1) Had my dead battery load...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 10-10-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 977
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Interested. PM Sent

Interested. PM Sent
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-19-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I have a 2000 323i that had to replace the tranny...

I have a 2000 323i that had to replace the tranny at 49K (sept 06). It was a rebuilt and purchased from a BMW dealer and installed by an independent tranny shop. The car shifts smoother but it...
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 04-15-2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,572
Posted By LI_BIMMER
I am interested and they are my color but no cash...

I am interested and they are my color but no cash right now. :( Good luck with your sale and I may ping you in 2-3 weeks to see if someone already took them. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,371
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Are there amber leds for clear sides? The egg...

Are there amber leds for clear sides? The egg yolk affect looks bad in the day time on my X and 3 series. Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2007, 03:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,050
Posted By LI_BIMMER
Hassel in Freeport, LI is where I went and they...

Hassel in Freeport, LI is where I went and they gave me great service. They supply free shuttle service to and from the LIRR. All my service work was warranty work (Oct 04 - Nov 06) and since my...
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