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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-02-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,646
Posted By n2red
Mine makes no sound when shifting into reverse....

Mine makes no sound when shifting into reverse. When you walk past either bumper, it, chirps.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-02-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,708
Posted By n2red
The receptacal in the glovebox is switched. Get...

The receptacal in the glovebox is switched. Get an adapter and you're all set.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-31-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Posted By n2red
Alas,..... and sadly, ... I'm betting on the...

Alas,..... and sadly, ... I'm betting on the module.

The wheel sensor says.."Yes, this wheel is turning." ..and sends that info to whatever module needs the info....ABS, hill descent, DSC,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2010, 11:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,639
Posted By n2red
If you have the factory trailer hitch, you can...

If you have the factory trailer hitch, you can hook up your charger/maintainer there, as well.... I do.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-30-2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Posted By n2red
......No. Which vehicle are you asking...

......No.

Which vehicle are you asking about?..... and.. no.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,912
Posted By n2red
Good luck, I hope your inspector friend knows all...

Good luck, I hope your inspector friend knows all of the sniglets to look for.

As a proud owner of a 4.6, I can tell you the gurl will snap your head with acceleration/braking.... but if it isn't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,912
Posted By n2red
It's kinda strange that the owner has NO records...

It's kinda strange that the owner has NO records at all.... But the dealership can run the VIN for you and pull up all of the records that THEY have on it. Does it have a clean carfax? Can the owner...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,627
Posted By n2red
Congrats.... glad to hear.

Congrats.... glad to hear.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,245
Posted By n2red
I DID check again. RealOEM lists it's locks for a...

I DID check again. RealOEM lists it's locks for a 2006 E53 3.0i..(the ones with the key) as having a 14mm X1 with a 17mm head.

They also list the same keyed locks for the 4.8 as having a 14mm X1...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-20-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,245
Posted By n2red
OOpsssss!!! The ones for the 4.8 should...

OOpsssss!!!

The ones for the 4.8 should be.... 36136773191..... sorry.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,245
Posted By n2red
The BMW part number for your 2006 3.0 is...

The BMW part number for your 2006 3.0 is 36136773192. They are 14mm shank, and take a 17mm socket.

The 2004 4.8 is 36136773192. These also have a 14mm shank, and take a 19mm socket.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-21-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 60,025
Posted By n2red
The aux fan is part of the overall a/c system. It...

The aux fan is part of the overall a/c system. It isn't triggered by the high pressure side per se. When you turn on the a/c system, the aux fan turns on. It isn't "switchable" like turning on the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-20-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 60,025
Posted By n2red
The aux fan's primary job is to aid in the...

The aux fan's primary job is to aid in the transfer of heat from the a/c condenser. While you may (or may not) notice a difference on the inside, the high side on your a/c system has to get well into...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,272
Posted By n2red
I sent mine here.... BMW, Porsche, Land...

I sent mine here....

BMW, Porsche, Land Rover Instrument Cluster Repair and restoration of MID & LCD repair for the typical missing or faded pixel problem (http://vdorepair.com/)

Sent it in on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,761
Posted By n2red
There are several products on the market that...

There are several products on the market that help cover the fading that these areas suffer over time.

A lot of enthusiasts use a product called "Back to Black" with good success. Others, like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-26-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 20,271
Posted By n2red
Hey MD... Did you see me coming??? ...

Hey MD... Did you see me coming???

ANYHOO......

I AM one of those "high mileage posters" ..... I have about 106k on my X and it still going strong. Other than some of the pixels out on the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,585
Posted By n2red
I see the problem now..... I'll take a look at...

I see the problem now..... I'll take a look at mine this afternoon (I'm at work), and try a few things and see if I can duplicate the problem.

I'm not sure if the seat not reclining and the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,585
Posted By n2red
If it opens with the two buttons listed above, it...

If it opens with the two buttons listed above, it doesn't sound like a fuse problem....

Just so we're on the same page,..... (I re-read your description of the problem, and I want to make sure I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,585
Posted By n2red
I know you've checked everything.... but........

I know you've checked everything.... but..... remember that the rear hatch cannot be opened from the outside unless all four doors are unlocked.

When you press the trunk opening button on your...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-17-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 941
Posted By n2red
If you have the Mark3, there is a limit to "being...

If you have the Mark3, there is a limit to "being current."

The most current operating system is on the v32 disk, and when you use this disk to update your system, it will say "3 1/63..." This is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-15-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,728
Posted By n2red
That depends.... The E36 M3 came with 17"...

That depends.... The E36 M3 came with 17" wheels.. (AFAIK...), so, most likely these 19" wheels are an aftermarket.

That said.....

Interchangability depends on...

1. Lug size
2. Wheel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-13-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 937
Posted By n2red
BMW dealer sells the current version V32 (AFAIK)...

BMW dealer sells the current version V32 (AFAIK) for less than 15 USD. Can't remember the part number, but ask for the V32 disk, not the map disc(s).

I'm out of town at the moment. If no one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2010, 09:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,530
Posted By n2red
I agree. The only rotation I recommend (If...

I agree.

The only rotation I recommend (If you absolutely HAVE to rotate, because you're lying awake with the mantra.."Must rotate tires...Must rotate tires....), is front to rear on the same...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,826
Posted By n2red
..... And I have the stock 20" style 87...

..... And I have the stock 20" style 87 staggers.....

http://i926.photobucket.com/albums/ad108/n2red/5.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,879
Posted By n2red
That's what I do, as well. I run Proxy II's on my...

That's what I do, as well. I run Proxy II's on my 20" style 87 wheels for the summer and 18" Proxy II's on style 74 wheels for the winter months.

The 18's grip much better in snow/slush than the...
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