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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-10-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,392
Posted By pedah3
DVD player is going bad. Happened to mine. ...

DVD player is going bad. Happened to mine. Replaced under warranty about 9 months ago.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 15,210
Posted By pedah3
Carbon looks nice. I've gotten away from wood on...

Carbon looks nice. I've gotten away from wood on all my cars for last several years. I ordered my X5 with the brushed aluminum trim which I really like instead of wood. Both my Audi's have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-01-2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,164
Posted By pedah3
Mine did that within a month or two of delivery...

Mine did that within a month or two of delivery (09 X5d). Drove me nuts. Squeaked whenever any weight shift on the seat. Dealer not able to fix after 3 attempts. Came from lower outside front of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By pedah3
There is a BMW service bulletin on this...

There is a BMW service bulletin on this (according to my new dealer) and they finally got the new DVD drive in with updated part # and installed. Problem appears fixed. Originally the part was...
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 02-16-2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,238
Posted By pedah3
I have the OEM 20" staggered setup on my 09...

I have the OEM 20" staggered setup on my 09 diesel. Wheels have the OEM Dunlop Sportmaxx runflats. I feel the ride/handling is quite a bit better than the 19" all-seasons. Much more responsive in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-29-2010, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,490
Posted By pedah3
No, these were clearly installed left/right...

No, these were clearly installed left/right backwards. When the arrow was at the top the front tires, it pointed forward (in the direction of rotation as the car moves forward) The back tires had the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-29-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,490
Posted By pedah3
How much damage to tires if installed in wrong direction?

Dealer installed OEM 214 20" staggered setup on my X5d. Dunlop sportmaxx directional tires. When filling up with diesel, noticed the front tires had the arrows pointing forward and the rear tires the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,325
Posted By pedah3
There is apparently a bulletin from BMW on this. ...

There is apparently a bulletin from BMW on this. Current "revised drive" is backordered so there is a fix. Mine was fine for 11 months and in the last few weeks, virtually everytime I start the car...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-19-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By pedah3
Great, so car wont "reproduce problem" at the...

Great, so car wont "reproduce problem" at the dealer. Its been doing it daily for me so the dealer doesnt want to do anything. I really am not excited about picking up the car knowing its still...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-19-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,071
Posted By pedah3
I think its much less about the wheels and much...

I think its much less about the wheels and much more about the tires. Summer tires, no matter what size/width and useless in the snow. Any sort of winter tire will be night and day different for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By pedah3
Cool, thanks. Pretty much what I figured, just...

Cool, thanks. Pretty much what I figured, just didnt remember seeing this posted recently. I'm sure the drive will get replaced on Monday.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By pedah3
Nav DVD not starting up with car

Seems like with increasing frequency, the nav DVD is not starting up when I start the car (09 X5d). I normally keep the map up in the assistant window but when it does not start, the assistant...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-07-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,889
Posted By pedah3
great color combo - same as mine except I got the...

great color combo - same as mine except I got the brushed aluminum trim. Watch the drivers side area by the seat-belt. After 6months mine is all banged up from when I take the belt off, it hits...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,959
Posted By pedah3
I think the playing field in this category is...

I think the playing field in this category is pretty small. Maybe a Hybrid Tahoe and/or Escape, Mercedes ML/GL and that's about all I can think of. Still - good publicity for the X5.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 130,445
Posted By pedah3
Just had mine changed for first time at 10K miles...

Just had mine changed for first time at 10K miles (first major service.) Dealer failed to mention it takes 1.5 hours just for that procedure alone. At least the waiting room was comfortable for the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,435
Posted By pedah3
Nearly 1 year and 8K miles on mine and only...

Nearly 1 year and 8K miles on mine and only issues have been the stupid battery draining several times. As far as the diesel engine - its fantastic and getting better gas mileage all the time. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-15-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,395
Posted By pedah3
I have used both 3M product and Ventureshield...

I have used both 3M product and Ventureshield (now owned by 3M). The 3M product is a little thinner and easier for a less experienced installer to install around severe corners. It also has a more...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-15-2009, 03:42 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,701
Posted By pedah3
The comfort seats are wonderful. A must in my...

The comfort seats are wonderful. A must in my book.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-02-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,466
Posted By pedah3
My diesel was towed out of my garage once for...

My diesel was towed out of my garage once for this reason and one week later went back to the dealer for another attempt at a fix. They just recharged and reprogrammed the first time, but put a new...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,221
Posted By pedah3
Are the blinds an aftermarket OEM BMW part? ...

Are the blinds an aftermarket OEM BMW part? Havent seen anything like that. My dog probably would also apprecitate it :-)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-28-2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,221
Posted By pedah3
Yeah, heard Elle hooked you up on the...

Yeah, heard Elle hooked you up on the wheels/extensions. Did the square exhaust tips a couple weeks ago now looking to wheels as well. Still deciding on the 214's or the 227M's.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-26-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 42,871
Posted By pedah3
My dealer is confirming whether the spare...

My dealer is confirming whether the spare retrofit is possible in the US diesels. It is a factory retrofit for European cars, but not sure if they have the urea tank in them or not. Trying to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,108
Posted By pedah3
dealer doing a software update on the car as the...

dealer doing a software update on the car as the fix. I am hopeful, but somewhat concerned this may not be the end of it.

Update: new software loaded. advised by dealer that if have comfort...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-18-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,108
Posted By pedah3
My car is 5 months old and has close to 6K miles...

My car is 5 months old and has close to 6K miles on it. So its not like I dont drive it all the time.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-17-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,108
Posted By pedah3
So I learn its bad when the clock resets to "--:--"

Warning light came on one day saying reset the clock - well, ok...did that. Come to find out a few hours later when went back to back the car out of the garage, it just went "click" and thats it. ...
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