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Forum: Vendor Forum 07-08-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,981
Posted By a2e1k
The rear cupholder that you press to open out in...

The rear cupholder that you press to open out in the X5 is a problem. Mine doesn't close at all, a friend of mine has his jammed shut.
Forum: Vendor Forum 07-08-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,981
Posted By a2e1k
My button just came in the mail today and I...

My button just came in the mail today and I slipped it right into place. My ego and my car are back intact!

Thanks again Ben!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,624
Posted By a2e1k
Same problem here too. Takes up precious...

Same problem here too. Takes up precious backseat room and is very annoying
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2009, 05:55 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 14,883
Posted By a2e1k
WOW!!! I know exactly what you mean - the next...

WOW!!! I know exactly what you mean - the next person who slams my door is getting their feet run over. I know the doors are heavy but you can securely shut them without the follow through motion of...
Forum: Vendor Forum 07-01-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,981
Posted By a2e1k
Thank you BEN!!! I just ordered a pesky little...

Thank you BEN!!! I just ordered a pesky little button that mysteriously disappeared after my trip to the car was last weekend.
The dealer wanted 150 and was offering all the buttons but I only...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,415
Posted By a2e1k
I have the exact same problem on my '01 4.4i and...

I have the exact same problem on my '01 4.4i and am having it pressure tested this week
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2009, 12:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,137
Posted By a2e1k
i'd give up 1.6 mpg for 60 ponies

i'd give up 1.6 mpg for 60 ponies
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2009, 10:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,137
Posted By a2e1k
I only use premium 93 octane. I'm going to try...

I only use premium 93 octane. I'm going to try doing it the old fashion way like mister suggests, maybe it's not that bad.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,137
Posted By a2e1k
what?? that's great - my avg is 13.7!!!! and im...

what?? that's great - my avg is 13.7!!!! and im no speed demon, i'm actually careful with accelerating

2001 X5 4.4i sport - 100k

what am i doing wrong? is it the car?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2009, 01:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,816
Posted By a2e1k
4000 dollars later and the engine being taken...

4000 dollars later and the engine being taken apart i get the car back and it doesn't whine anymore. that'll teach it for being a spoiled little brat.

i really appreciate the feedback and my mech...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2009, 01:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,426
Posted By a2e1k
I found my x5 keyed the first week i brought it...

I found my x5 keyed the first week i brought it to park on campus - it's a deep scratch running from the passenger front side where the headlight ends about 5-6 to the door. The next month I got my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2009, 01:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,816
Posted By a2e1k
an update finally - - after several weeks and...

an update finally - - after several weeks and over $4k the mech opened up took apart the engine and the sound is gone ... i don't exactly what the problem is but it was mighty costly
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,816
Posted By a2e1k
ok, I just tried the a/c unit like fatboyoz...

ok, I just tried the a/c unit like fatboyoz suggested and that didn't fix the problem - I'm afraid it might be the more expensive problem that weasel was describing. I plan on getting to the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 42,605
Posted By a2e1k
thanks, I really appreciate it

thanks, I really appreciate it
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,816
Posted By a2e1k
good advice

Thank you for all responding, I will invistigate further using your advice and let you know how it goes. I don't know if it's related but the 'service engine soon' light is sometimes on and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2008, 12:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 42,605
Posted By a2e1k
is it the same for the 4.4i cause i have the...

is it the same for the 4.4i cause i have the exact same problem!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,816
Posted By a2e1k
Engine Whine - not audio related

2001 X5 4.4i sport 100k mi
I've noticed that my engine whines in the 1,000-2,000 rpm range but has it's usual roar above that range and the usual idle below.

The whine sounds like a child's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-07-2008, 02:05 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,516
Posted By a2e1k
be cool

I agree with nova :iagree: - be the bigger man sometimes and let it go - each escalation brings a simple misunderstanding closer to something catastrophic

as for the paintball gun idea - i'd...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,516
Posted By a2e1k
Cool similar story, different outcome

hey stan, something close - at least as it started had happened to me.

there is an entrance ramp to the highway that used to have a turn permitted on red sign but it was taken down a while...
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