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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-08-2025, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By bhuang1103
Thanks Andrew. Just went outside and popped the...

Thanks Andrew. Just went outside and popped the rear hatch open. No screw driver needed. Tab comes out and cable attached to tab.

Thanks again.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-08-2025, 01:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By bhuang1103
E70 Disconnect power for Storage, Rear Hatch

Hello,

I need to disconnect the power/battery as I am going to be away for more than 2 month. Planning to leave the car outside.

I am wondering after you disconnect the battery and close the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2025, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,305
Posted By bhuang1103
After more reading on the internet I think the...

After more reading on the internet I think the module I need to access is called TRSVC (even though I don't have all the cameras) and I read it is in the front footwell. If someone else has...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-12-2025, 08:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,305
Posted By bhuang1103
Autophix emailed back and said E21F and E220 are...

Autophix emailed back and said E21F and E220 are top and side camera communication timeout, PDC module. Chances of all three cameras dying is small. So have to figure where that module is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-08-2025, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,305
Posted By bhuang1103
I found a document published by bmw that indicate...

I found a document published by bmw that indicate the guidelines are generated by image processor. Is that processor in the camera or a controller elsewhere? See uploaded attachment.

Anyway, I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-08-2025, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,105
Posted By bhuang1103
Thanks Andrew for the reply. The issue has been...

Thanks Andrew for the reply. The issue has been resolved by changing out the ignition coil. Thankful it is not the fuel injector or fuel pressure as suggested on the internet.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2025, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,305
Posted By bhuang1103
Reverse Camera not on

After leaving the car alone for a month, I noted the reverse camera does not produce an image on anymore. You can check it on or off when you put the car in reverse but the brightness is 0, contrast...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2025, 08:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,105
Posted By bhuang1103
Misfire Cylinder 6 only when engine is hot

Hello,

I recently got misfires on cylinder 6, only when the engine is hot. I suppose the routine is to change the spark plugs, and possibly coils. I am wondering if anyone out there has more...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2024, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By bhuang1103
Hi Andrew Wynn, Thanks for the quick reply. ...

Hi Andrew Wynn,

Thanks for the quick reply. The engine is N55. Water pump number is 11519455978 from RealOEM. I see two halves held together by 3 screws and apparently one leak is from the two...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-06-2024, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By bhuang1103
Thank you AndrewWynn. I finally got to the job...

Thank you AndrewWynn. I finally got to the job and only one tool was needed. 4 front screws came out and the rest stayed on the splash guard. Must be different for each year E70s. I even had a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-21-2024, 10:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By bhuang1103
Splash Guard Removal 2012 E70

Hello,

I am planning to remove the splash guard to check for coolant leaks. I read there are rivets??? Anyway, can someone who has done it advise on the tools required to remove the splash guard...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 608
Posted By bhuang1103
BMW Diagnostic Scanners for E70, F13, etc

Hello,

I am thinking of getting a OBD2 diagnostics scanner. I have an E70 X5 and a F13 640i. I am wondering which scanners people have good experience or bad experience with. I only see Foxwell...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2023, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 869
Posted By bhuang1103
Thanks for your note, Zulu95.

Thanks for your note, Zulu95.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-22-2023, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 869
Posted By bhuang1103
E70 Comfort Access, FOB, FOB battery, and best way to replace FOB

Hello,

I recently purchased a used E70, a 2012 X5 premium. It came with only one key FOB and the comfort access didn't work. When I looked at the service history, key FOB battery was replaced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,972
Posted By bhuang1103
First, I do want to thank all list members who...

First, I do want to thank all list members who gave inputs.

I researched this further, and found the attached article interesting:

Eric, I fixed your MID from Peter. Writeup of E38 MID repair...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-08-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By bhuang1103
First I want to thank everyone who responded to...

First I want to thank everyone who responded to this thread. I finished the regulator repair, and I want to share what I found.

1. It turned out the insert molded plastic on one of the two...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-08-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,972
Posted By bhuang1103
MID Pixel Repair

Hello,

I am thinking of tackling the missing pixel issue with my X5 radio. I see a few solutions online and was going to ask the members what worked for them, both repair shops and DIY.

It...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By bhuang1103
Hi dannyzabolotny, Thanks for the feedback. ...

Hi dannyzabolotny,

Thanks for the feedback. I now have two votes on cutting the wires. As you did it recently, were the wires easy to access with the windows all the way down? Did you have to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By bhuang1103
Hi kmm111, Thanks for the reply. I have...

Hi kmm111,

Thanks for the reply. I have seen youtube videos where people use needle nose plyers and try to raise the windows a little with the assistance of the motor. I thought about loosening...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2017, 12:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By bhuang1103
Hi kmm111, I do have cutters. Can you...

Hi kmm111,

I do have cutters. Can you access and cut the cable with the window all the way down?

Best, Ben
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By bhuang1103
window regulator repair

Hello,

my driver side window is stuck down. Pushing the switch will move it up or down 1/4". My question is that the window needs to be up 5 1/2" for you to access the 8mm bolts that holds the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By bhuang1103
Hi tmv, I found a thread for removing MAF on...

Hi tmv,

I found a thread for removing MAF on 540i. The connector is identical to mine. Now I know where to pinch...

MAF Removal and Cleaning (2000 540i and 2001 525i) - Bimmerforums - The...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2012, 12:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By bhuang1103
my really bad.. Ben 2003 X5 4.4i (E53) ...

my really bad..

Ben

2003 X5 4.4i (E53)
2000 528i (E39)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By bhuang1103
Thans tmv. My bad, the model in question is 2003...

Thans tmv. My bad, the model in question is 2003 X5 E53 4.4i. The connector is not a screw on type. It doesn't have the spring as mentioned in the E39 Bentley thread. And I don't want to make the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,258
Posted By bhuang1103
Removing MAF Harness

Hello,

I was trying to remove the MAF sensor to clean it. I looked at the harness and couldn't quite figure out what/where to press to unlatch it from the sensor body. Any suggestions or hints...
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