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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-25-2025, 08:57 PM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 1,207,735
Posted By phildg2000
Where are the camshaft position sensors?

Can anyone help me locate the camshaft position sensors on my 2005 4.8is? I got a code for the intake CPS. Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2017, 02:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 891
Posted By phildg2000
I finally figured it out. Now feeling silly for...

I finally figured it out. Now feeling silly for having to ask :-)
Adjust Height -> Lower Front Axle (Activate)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2017, 03:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 891
Posted By phildg2000
How to deflate air springs with GT1

I've been trying Search with no luck. Can someone walk me through this procedure? I need to deflate my front air springs to change my outer CV boots.

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-29-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By phildg2000
Should that plate move freely? The manual makes...

Should that plate move freely? The manual makes it seem easy but when I tried, it wouldn't budge.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2015, 06:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By phildg2000
Lower rear hatch won't open

Hi all,

I have a 2005 4.8is and I noticed today that the lower rear hatch won't open. I hear the motor operate when I press the switch but the door won't unlatch. I pried open the rear trim to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-02-2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By phildg2000
Thanks srmm. No, not in motion. Stopped, at idle,...

Thanks srmm. No, not in motion. Stopped, at idle, while turning wheel.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-30-2014, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By phildg2000
Oh and I use the local Petron fuel, XCS with 97...

Oh and I use the local Petron fuel, XCS with 97 octane and on special occasions, the Blaze 100 octane.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-30-2014, 02:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By phildg2000
Thanks for the response lhordmclain! I don't...

Thanks for the response lhordmclain!
I don't get a CEL but will scan for codes.
Overflow tank replaced a year ago.

Pinas is ok, the thirst beast is my one indulgence ;)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By phildg2000
Engine knock while idling and turning wheel

Hi all,

My X5 started to develop this intermittent knocking specifically when engine is hot, while idling, and with transmission on Drive, and when turning the steering wheel. It will knock for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-23-2014, 08:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,731
Posted By phildg2000
Hi pnoyako85, can you share the procedure for...

Hi pnoyako85, can you share the procedure for removing the headliner? The cloth on the s/r panels of my 2005 4.8is started to sag last week. Manila weather has finally taken its toll on my car.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 55,943
Posted By phildg2000
Wow!Thanks for this McDonaldD. My 2005 4.8is has...

Wow!Thanks for this McDonaldD. My 2005 4.8is has this issue and I'm keen on doing the procedure. I found this procedure online and would like confirmation that this is indeed the way to go:
E63 E64...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 14,142
Posted By phildg2000
Thanks to this thread, I finally fixed the very...

Thanks to this thread, I finally fixed the very same issue with my 4.8is. It took two weeks for the kit to get here to Manila. Had the fix done yesterday. No suspension error message, so far ;)

Am...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,809
Posted By phildg2000
Hi all, My 4.8is is getting the same thing -...

Hi all,

My 4.8is is getting the same thing - EHC "Reservoir pressure remains constant".
In addition, I also get - LCM "57/21 - Level control system"
and AHL -> Shadow-memory:
39/6C...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2013, 12:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,382
Posted By phildg2000
Ahem, 4.8is owner here in Manila! I've seen a...

Ahem, 4.8is owner here in Manila! I've seen a couple of 4.6is' here but so far, my 4.8is seems to be unique. Not sure about Cebu though. Lots of importers there bringing in all sorts of cars.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-02-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,496
Posted By phildg2000
Hi Turbo_Bimmer, I am trying to install Arnott's...

Hi Turbo_Bimmer, I am trying to install Arnott's fron right air spring only and as I look at the spring, I'm a bit confused as to why the metal head of the air spring is fixed while the original one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-02-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,548
Posted By phildg2000
Finally got my air spring and as I compare it to...

Finally got my air spring and as I compare it to the old one, I'm a bit confused how it will work. Thanks e39_touring for your idea on the air line connection; that's one of my concerns. My other big...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2012, 01:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,503
Posted By phildg2000
Thanks for the reply zetecor and bluegle. I...

Thanks for the reply zetecor and bluegle.
I figured I'd have to remove the panel but I think I will try zetecor's approach first; no harm in trying.

blueagle - yessiree, ADMU HS '82 - 4B
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2012, 03:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,503
Posted By phildg2000
How do I remove the rear door speaker cover

The speaker cover on my right rear door is cracked and I need to replace it. Do I need to remove the door panel to change it?

Thanks,
Philip
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 02-08-2012, 01:56 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 40,725
Posted By phildg2000
Can't seem to edit. It's part number 51368408318...

Can't seem to edit. It's part number 51368408318 (rear fixed window upper trim).
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 02-08-2012, 01:29 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 40,725
Posted By phildg2000
Would you have item 3 on the diagream. But need...

Would you have item 3 on the diagream. But need the passenger side in gloss black....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,548
Posted By phildg2000
Thanks Neil48is. I'm going to order one now.

Thanks Neil48is. I'm going to order one now.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,548
Posted By phildg2000
Anyone tried Arnott Air Spring Only

Hi all. My 4.8is' right front is starting to sag after I replaced the left one with Arnott's remanufactured air struts. It seems they are now offering air springs only. Has anyone tried these? Was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2010, 03:09 AM
Replies: 587
Views: 221,812
Posted By phildg2000
I have this: China ECU Tools Centre...

I have this:
China ECU Tools Centre (http://www.cnecutool.com/productshow.asp?id=1547&sortsid=3505&sorts=BMW)

In my 4.8is, can't seem to get programming to work (set DRL's etc.). But am able to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2010, 11:24 PM
Replies: 587
Views: 221,812
Posted By phildg2000
Has anyone successfully used the laptop GT1 on a...

Has anyone successfully used the laptop GT1 on a E60 5 series car? I tried to diagnose my dad in law's 2006 550i and it could not recognize the car. No problem with my 4.8is though.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 68,760
Posted By phildg2000
Hey blueagle, we operate a gasoline station and I...

Hey blueagle, we operate a gasoline station and I have mechanics on duty in our service bay. I guide them from knowledge I get from this and other forums. I also have a PC based GT1 for diagnostics.
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