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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,940
Posted By 1stx548is
The dealership called today and said the problem...

The dealership called today and said the problem is the fuel pump. Thanks to everyone for your help.:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,475
Posted By 1stx548is
I don't know if he checked the fuel pump or not,...

I don't know if he checked the fuel pump or not, he just kept saying there is a problem with the air intake manifold. It is at the BMW dealership now, I will find out when they get to it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,475
Posted By 1stx548is
Has anyone had to replace intake manifold?

My 06 4.8is won't start and the BMW mechanic I took it to replaced a drive motor for variable intake. The vehicle still doesn't start and he said it may need a new intake manifold and that would cost...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,940
Posted By 1stx548is
Update on 4.8is

Today I went to the shop of the BMW mechanic that had my X5 since last Wednesday. He again stated that he did not know what was wrong with my X5 but did give me a bill for $360. I mentioned the mass...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,891
Posted By 1stx548is
I had to have the control module replaced on mine...

I had to have the control module replaced on mine at 50k and also a right front air strut. The control module cost me $1200 and the after market air strut from Arrnott Industries cost $350. My 06...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-12-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,940
Posted By 1stx548is
Help! My 4.8is won't run

I don't know what's wrong with my 06 4.8is. Last Wednesday while driving home in the rain my X5 began surging and running rough. When I stopped at a traffic light it stalled and would not restart. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,875
Posted By 1stx548is
I just installed the Dice Duo 2 weeks ago but...

I just installed the Dice Duo 2 weeks ago but instead of installing the Dice Sirius module I downloaded the Sirius App to my Iphone. I can now enjoy Sirius in the car, in house, or on my computer. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,831
Posted By 1stx548is
The vehicle hasn't been in an accident. I going...

The vehicle hasn't been in an accident. I going to take it back to him this week and find out what's really is going on.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,831
Posted By 1stx548is
Strange electrical problems

Last week my X5 4.8is began having strange electrical problems. The first thing that happened was that the passenger airbag light came on in the display and the overhead console. The light would be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-04-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,215
Posted By 1stx548is
Thanks for the reply, I will go this route. I...

Thanks for the reply, I will go this route. I want to add the Sirius satellite also. How much is the Sirius satellite equipment and is it a difficult install?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-04-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,215
Posted By 1stx548is
BMW iPod Interface

I have an 06 X5 4.8is with Nav and 6 disk cd changer. Would the BMW IPod interface work with my X5? I spoke with my BMW dealer and they said that they think it will. I wanted to use it with the new...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,238
Posted By 1stx548is
No programming needed, just install the new strut.

No programming needed, just install the new strut.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-23-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,560
Posted By 1stx548is
Thanks for the info, where can I buy the Sirius...

Thanks for the info, where can I buy the Sirius Starmate and where is the antenna installed?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,238
Posted By 1stx548is
I bought the rebuilt right front airstrut, item...

I bought the rebuilt right front airstrut, item no. AS-2305, there is a core charge of $100 which will be credited once you return your old strut.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,238
Posted By 1stx548is
I had the exact same problem acouple of months...

I had the exact same problem acouple of months ago with my 06 4.8is. I bought the right air spring from Arnott Industries for $396 and had my local BMW tech install it. Total cost was about $500 and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,560
Posted By 1stx548is
My car doesn't have an aux jack, I would need to...

My car doesn't have an aux jack, I would need to have it installed. Has anyone installed the aux jack and plugged in an ipod? If so, how is the sound quality?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,560
Posted By 1stx548is
How does it sound? Will it play thru the speakers?

How does it sound? Will it play thru the speakers?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,560
Posted By 1stx548is
installation of Sirius satellite

I have an 06 4.8is and would like to install the factory Sirius satellite unit. One dealership told me the unit was not available, the other said don't bother it would not work properly and that I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,931
Posted By 1stx548is
Now I have 47k miles. I have replaced the right...

Now I have 47k miles. I have replaced the right front air suspension with an Arnott Industries unit. Does the E70 come with the same air suspension system?:dunno:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,931
Posted By 1stx548is
Less problems with E70?

I bought an 06 4.8is last Feb and have had numerous problems(air suspension). Are the newer generation E70 more reliable?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,365
Posted By 1stx548is
Thanks to all that replied to my post, I'm new to...

Thanks to all that replied to my post, I'm new to the BMW and am learning more about the vehicle everyday. I will order the Arnott airshocks and try to find someone to install them. I'm glad the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2010, 06:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,365
Posted By 1stx548is
I think I will get the Arnott Industies shocks. I...

I think I will get the Arnott Industies shocks. I cannot do the job myself so I need to find a shop that will. Do I need to replace the fronts in pairs or should I wait for the left side to go bad?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,365
Posted By 1stx548is
I did purchase a warranty from AAA-Car Guard...

I did purchase a warranty from AAA-Car Guard ($3300) a month ago, Air shocks or air springs are excluded because they are wear items. Auto Engineering is a reputable shop and has a former BMW Dealer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2010, 11:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,365
Posted By 1stx548is
What I mean by high end independent is a...

What I mean by high end independent is a dealership that sells high end vehicles, BMW, Porsche, Mercedes. They buy low mileage vehicles that are in mint condition from auction, they are at...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,365
Posted By 1stx548is
I did not buy from BMW dealership but from high...

I did not buy from BMW dealership but from high end Independent (Wilbraham Auto Sales). I had the vehicle serviced at Herb Chambers Sudbury when it was under warranty but did call Wagner BMW last...
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