Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-24-2019, 01:38 AM
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-21-2013, 12:41 AM
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I'm in too; but grumpy right now, as my X5 6MT...
I'm in too; but grumpy right now, as my X5 6MT just ate its engine. Ever heard of a bend piston ring and broken crown? 10 psi compression on #1... Absolutely no idea how. Wife and son were driving...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-19-2012, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 1
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X5 3.0 MT Coolant Tank Stuck
Mystery solved! For those 10 of us in North America with a 6MT X5; it uses the same coolant reservoir as the AT model. Tank is attached to a bracket by the port for the bottom radiator hose and AT...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-18-2012, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 1
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X5 3.0 MT Coolant Tank Stuck
Greetings - tank leaking and set out to replace it and can't get it off. Got all the hoses detached and it's still hanging on to some part of the radiator that I can't see. Any suggestions? Oh and by...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-25-2011, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,941
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-24-2011, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 8
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E53 Front Caliper Overhaul
So, more clearly, is there a reliable source for parts such as pistons, calipers, piston seals and pad wear sensors apart from the dealers? Tire Rack has a lot of good stuff, but only the most...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-24-2011, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 8
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E53 Front Caliper Overhaul
Greetings - I just replaced the front pads and both front calipers had pistons that weren't frozen but definitely didn't retract the last 3/8" or so very easily (the 6" C-Clamp did the trick). Now...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-10-2009, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 84
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