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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-26-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,337
Posted By UrbanFlow
Fit tips

Hi Ash,
Get your hand up behind the bumper and get hold of the back of the sensor.
This is fiddly and dirty and you can't see what you're doing so it's all done by feel.
Position the sensor so...
Forum: Detailing Forum 04-04-2011, 08:05 AM
Replies: 380
Views: 385,960
Posted By UrbanFlow
Thanks for the replies - Phil and Naz You're...

Thanks for the replies - Phil and Naz
You're right of course, I do need to replace the trim. When I can afford to I will.

However, I just tried Armorall after a thorough wash and it looks pretty...
Forum: Detailing Forum 04-03-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 385,960
Posted By UrbanFlow
Treating scuffs on plastic bumpers

Hi Phil,

Forgive me if you've already answered this somewhere - but I started reading all the threads (great tips) but by the time I got to page 8 I realised I could be here some time. So - to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-31-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By UrbanFlow
Thanks for the reply. Should I buy the wiring...

Thanks for the reply.
Should I buy the wiring kit from BMW or is the Westfalia wiring kit what BMW use>

Thanks

UF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,962
Posted By UrbanFlow
Towbar / towing hitch recommendation

Hello all,
I did a search and read a lot of threads on here about towing hitches, or towbars as we call them here in the U of K.

My question is, which is the best detachable one to fit that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,599
Posted By UrbanFlow
I have a clunking noise coming from my trunk. ...

I have a clunking noise coming from my trunk.
Sounds like someone knocking on the metal inside the cargo area every so often.
Is this the noise everyone is refering to?
It's driving me mad too!...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-13-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Posted By UrbanFlow
Ah thanks That's all clear now!

Ah thanks
That's all clear now!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-12-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Posted By UrbanFlow
X5 Tail light - I'm puzzled

Hello all,
Can someone explain why the middle tail light bulb (between the turn signal at the top and the tail/brake light at the bottom) is a dual filament bulb whilst the bottom one is a single...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,239
Posted By UrbanFlow
Did yours not come with one? They're available...

Did yours not come with one?
They're available as an option from the dealer. £245.99 fitted.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,337
Posted By UrbanFlow
Hi mate, £2.79 each plus VAT from my local BMW...

Hi mate,
£2.79 each plus VAT from my local BMW dealer.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2011, 03:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,337
Posted By UrbanFlow
Great, thanks. Will their be any OBC errors if...

Great, thanks.
Will their be any OBC errors if I disconnect and reconnect?

Thanks

UF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,337
Posted By UrbanFlow
Fitting a new rear PDC housing

Hi,
Took my X for a hand car wash the other day thinking it would be treated gentler - but the over-enthusiastic wash monkeys knocked off both of the rear corner parking sensor plastic housings...
Forum: The Lounge 02-01-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 44,262
Posted By UrbanFlow
Ahhh, what a great thread. Interesting reading...

Ahhh, what a great thread.
Interesting reading about all the big engined North American cars.
Different story here in the UK... You might need to Google a few of these! Lots of tat...

Started...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,737
Posted By UrbanFlow
Brilliant - thanks for all your replies people. ...

Brilliant - thanks for all your replies people.

UF
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,600
Posted By UrbanFlow
Hello mate - I'm new here too. Cracking place for...

Hello mate - I'm new here too. Cracking place for info though.
Did you fit the angel eyes your self? Nice X5
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,737
Posted By UrbanFlow
Is something missing?

Hello,
I've just been having a good look round my recently acquired 3.0i and noticed that in the spare tyre area under the cargo panel I have two spaces with nothing in them.
Is something missing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2011, 06:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,696
Posted By UrbanFlow
I love the fact that my petrol question opened up...

I love the fact that my petrol question opened up a political and alcohol based discussion. :rofl:

We do have a massive drinking culture here in Blighty - I've got friends in NYC and they don't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-27-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,696
Posted By UrbanFlow
US / UK fuel comparision

I just filled up from the fuel light and managed to get £111.62 in my 3.0i X5.
I've never put that much fuel in a car before! Insane.

That's $178.23 according to the currency conversion on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-27-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,925
Posted By UrbanFlow
Lordviper, I'm in Surrey and looking to do...

Lordviper, I'm in Surrey and looking to do exactly the same conversion.
How long did it take you all in and have you managed to sort the error messages yet?

Cheers

UF
Forum: UK Forum 01-23-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,866
Posted By UrbanFlow
Angel eye headlights for pre facelift E53

Can anyone recommend some good quality angel eye headlights from a UK seller for my 2003 X5?

Thanks in advance.

UF
Forum: UK Forum 01-23-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,931
Posted By UrbanFlow
Can anyone recommend a towbar fitter in South West London/Surrey?

Hello all,
I want to get a towbar fitted so that I can get a towball mounted bike rack to carry 4 bikes. - Can anyone recommend a good one?

Thanks,

UF
Forum: UK Forum 01-23-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,490
Posted By UrbanFlow
Probably a bit late now - but we went with...

Probably a bit late now - but we went with swiftcover.com.
Fully comp for less than £600.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,825
Posted By UrbanFlow
Thanks for that. Sounds simple enough!

Thanks for that. Sounds simple enough!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,825
Posted By UrbanFlow
CD Changer installed upside down

Hello fellow X pilots,

Only just got my X5 E53 and ventured into the cargo area for a poke around and a look at what's where.

Anyway, I noticed my 6 CD changer is mounted upside down!
I stuck...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,387
Posted By UrbanFlow
Hello from a new UK member

Just thought I'd stick my head in and say a proper hello!
(I expect I've put it in the wrong forum or something so forgive me)

Just bought a silver 2003 X5 3.0i SPORT with Sat Nav, Comms pack,TV...
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