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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-15-2009, 11:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,452
Posted By king_julien
I'm having this problem just this weekend, can...

I'm having this problem just this weekend, can you tell me whether you've resolved it yet
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,110
Posted By king_julien
Right.. I got you now. I haven't got the chance...

Right.. I got you now. I haven't got the chance to take a picture of the message since whenever it happens, the X prompts me to stop the engine. This is what it exactly shows on the cluster 'STOP...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,110
Posted By king_julien
Yep, I have been doing the oil level checking on...

Yep, I have been doing the oil level checking on a flat surface. Not just once, but many times now and I don't believe that the oil level has dropped to a significant level for it to give me the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2009, 08:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,110
Posted By king_julien
What picture are you talking about? Do you mean...

What picture are you talking about? Do you mean 'The message' itself?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2009, 06:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,110
Posted By king_julien
'STOP ENGINE, LOW OIL PRESSURE'... comes and go...

Hi I have a X5 2001 4.4i model, these couple of months I've been getting this message on the cluster 'STOP ENGINE, LOW OIL PRESSURE'. I checked the oil level and it's fine. But I still get these...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,453
Posted By king_julien
Hi guys, I can honestly say that I HAVE...

Hi guys,

I can honestly say that I HAVE SOLVED my Trans Fail Safe Mode problem. It turned out to be the 'Torque Convertor'. Torque convertor fins broke up as a result the debris were flowing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,234
Posted By king_julien
Went to a garage today and had it diagnosed with...

Went to a garage today and had it diagnosed with his GT1 tool. And from his machine it showed that my THROTTLE HOUSING is faulty. Then he erased the code or whatever and told me to drive the car...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 07:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,234
Posted By king_julien
My X just slowed down all of a sudden whilst driving

Last night after driving my X over an hour or so, whilst I was driving, my X started to slow down all of a sudden. The more I press the pedal, the rev went up but the speed was still low. At...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,453
Posted By king_julien
I am also having a very similar problem as well. ...

I am also having a very similar problem as well. When the car is cold my X starts first time and about an hour or so drive, it starts to slow down all of a sudden. Even if I rev the car upto...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 05:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 852
Posted By king_julien
Red face Engine hard to start up when the engine is warm

Hi again, I have a 2001 4.4i Auto X5. The car starts up 1st time when the engine is cold. But once I drive the car for a hour or so and come back to the car after 10 minutes, it will crank for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,087
Posted By king_julien
Hi, I had a similar problem with my 2001 4.4i...

Hi, I had a similar problem with my 2001 4.4i Auto X5. It would go to 'FailSafe Mode' after a couple of hours drive occasionally but it did not indicate a 'FailSafe Mode' on the cluster. I had it...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 11-25-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,048
Posted By king_julien
Mine is 2001 so I take it that it's not pre-wired...

Mine is 2001 so I take it that it's not pre-wired then so how do you wired up the aux input connector (bought from the bmw dealer) to the radio module? Where is the radio module? Do u have a step by...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 11-25-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,048
Posted By king_julien
Hi UCrewX5, Thanks for the reply. I've...

Hi UCrewX5,

Thanks for the reply. I've actually undone the clothe that surrounding those wires but still couldn't find the X14118 (from the Pg.10 document).

Is there anyway that the spare...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 11-25-2008, 09:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,048
Posted By king_julien
Here is the view behind the OBM unit... can you...

Here is the view behind the OBM unit... can you see a spare connector????
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Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 11-25-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,048
Posted By king_julien
Couldn't find the spare connector behind OBM unit!!

Hi everyone, I'm trying to install an Aux input on my car. I'm basically following the instruction by Steved on the article 'Installing an Aux input on an X5' article 23 under Stereo.

Now I'm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2008, 04:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,617
Posted By king_julien
Hi NOVAX5, Thanks for your reply, will check...

Hi NOVAX5,

Thanks for your reply, will check the alternator and the battery today and post the result. Does anybody else has the same symptom and experience? Anything else do I need to check?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,617
Posted By king_julien
'ENGINE FAILSAFE PROG'... any idea???

Hi again all...

After all that commotion with the Oil Separator... I somehow got another problem in hand.

Took the car for a long run a couple of days ago to see the 'smoke' has disappeared. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Hoorrraaayyyyy!!!!!:D :bustingup :rofl: I...

Hoorrraaayyyyy!!!!!:D :bustingup :rofl:

I finally fixed the problem... FINALLYYY!!!! Fixed it on Wednesday, took it to work so it would have a good run. And the smoke is finally gone.

I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Hi weasel56, Does 'valve cover gasket' means...

Hi weasel56,

Does 'valve cover gasket' means 'Profile Gasket'??. The engine light on the dash did not appear and there wasn't any noticeable misfiring.

Here's one of the plugs that I took out...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Up-date: I took the plugs out from the...

Up-date:

I took the plugs out from the right-side cylinders and found everyone of then dipped in oil which I think the head gasket is OK. If it was faulty then the oil should be in one of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Thanks guys for all your replies. Done more...

Thanks guys for all your replies.

Done more checks today. And these are what I found;

1. Aux Fan:
Taken the output sensor out, heated it up with a torch and the fan kicked in perfect.

2. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2008, 04:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
The smoke was WHITE but not quite sure whether...

The smoke was WHITE but not quite sure whether there was any blue tint but definitely there was a burning smell. Will check the oil separator valve today. The aux fan is definitely working but is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-16-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
The oil level is correct and there's a misfire on...

The oil level is correct and there's a misfire on the 5 & 8 cylinder though all the plugs are all brand new. I have changed the cooling system but not the aux fan. The mileage is 100,000 miles on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Unfortunately the fan doesn't work for some...

Unfortunately the fan doesn't work for some reason (that's one of my problems as well). Recently I had the engine light coming on and it showed a misfire on cylinder 5 & 8. I was just thinking...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-15-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,784
Posted By king_julien
Unhappy Engine smokes... need urgent help!!!

Hi I have X5 4.4i 2001 model runs on both Petrol and LPG. I have quite a few problems with it. Bear with me... :-(

Problem 1:
Aux fan does not cut in at any time. I fitted new coolant output...
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