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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,267
Posted By nwcs
Soundslike a demo to me Mine had 3 miles on it...

Soundslike a demo to me
Mine had 3 miles on it - dealer to dealer normally goes on a transporter as a rule, another reason could simply be that rather than ordering a brand new one from the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,170
Posted By nwcs
Whistle And the answer is.....

Adaptive headlights

Its part of what i paid 250 uk pounds for as an option

As you turn a corner it aims the headlights 'around' the corner and the single fog light wil give extra light...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-02-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 66,298
Posted By nwcs
I get my car back I will take pics and a you tube...

I get my car back I will take pics and a you tube clip on how to test and what to look for
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 29,692
Posted By nwcs
Sorry

Posted in the wrong thread

I joined here when I had an e53 but I'm referring to my e70

With the trim taken off
The e70 a-pillar has the pipe on the inside of the pillar itself and clipped...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 66,298
Posted By nwcs
Following On

I've just found out today the real problem is getting the tubes in/out as the tubes are clipped along the INSIDE the a-pillar tube compaired to the e53 where the tubes run along the outside of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 29,692
Posted By nwcs
Im told by my dealer that the hoses on both sides...

Im told by my dealer that the hoses on both sides are kinked and twisted from manufacture and need to be replaced
How can this be done without cutting into the inside of the 'A' pillar - i'm going...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,688
Posted By nwcs
I have had an e70 for 3 years to the day today...

I have had an e70 for 3 years to the day today and had nothing but 1 problem with it - WATER.
after it been in the BMW workshop about 15 times over the last 3 years, it was discovered 3 weeks ago...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-27-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 66,298
Posted By nwcs
I have had an e70 for 3 years to the day today...

I have had an e70 for 3 years to the day today and had nothing but 1 problem with it - WATER.
after it been in the BMW workshop about 15 times over the last 3 years, it was discovered 3 weeks ago...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-02-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,908
Posted By nwcs
Angry My New E70 Problems so far on & on & on & on.......

I took delivery of my new X5 3.0SDm Sport on 1st March after being very happy with my 2nd hand Y reg E53 that had 77000 miles on the clock and had no problems with my e53 except for needing a water...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,412
Posted By nwcs
incidently my car 'lurches' forward after i turn...

incidently my car 'lurches' forward after i turn the engine off when i engage the parking brake and 'P'
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,412
Posted By nwcs
Talking about parking brakes - dont do what i did...

Talking about parking brakes - dont do what i did - A safety feature can cause more harm than good which is the auto 'P' when the drivers door opens. Not good when you are reversing on a track and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,709
Posted By nwcs
I got my sdM sport in 3rd week in feb after...

I got my sdM sport in 3rd week in feb after waiting since beginning of october, the estimated delivery was end Jan and i belive the next delivery of these is last week in june
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,159
Posted By nwcs
I got the CA (£650 ish) option on my new E70 sdM...

I got the CA (£650 ish) option on my new E70 sdM sport which i took delivery 26th Feb there was a button on the fob to release the hatch but the option to 'Power lift' and close was seperate which I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,084
Posted By nwcs
I bought this iphone cradle 3 days after I had...

I bought this iphone cradle 3 days after I had the car and I noticed an improvment to the signal as I have o2 here in the UK and it's not so hot but I notice 5 bars in the cradle and 2/3 bars just on...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,078
Posted By nwcs
I Know that, but I need to know if I get the DVD...

I Know that, but I need to know if I get the DVD changer, can I watch movies while parked or is it audio only.
If I get the DVD changer in the glove box instead of the CD Changer, will it have to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-23-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,078
Posted By nwcs
Thanks for the input however the part number I...

Thanks for the input however the part number I quoted before refers to a DVD changer region 2 (europe & others) and I cant help referring to page 196 of my manual that refers to an OPTIONAL DVD...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,078
Posted By nwcs
can somebody please tell me this, I've been told...

can somebody please tell me this, I've been told by my dealer that only audio can be heard (tried an audio DVD and it didnt work) - I've been told by BMW UK that wathcing DVD's can't be done but the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,361
Posted By nwcs
I'm using an Iphone in my E70 sdM sport and I can...

I'm using an Iphone in my E70 sdM sport and I can select all the tracks from the car's display and will even inturrupt when a call comes trough showing the number on the main display - works a treat
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By nwcs
one aspect of the sdm sport I'm disappointed with...

one aspect of the sdm sport I'm disappointed with is the lack of sills - I don't mean running boards but the actual brushed alloy protective sills - like on the M5 as the 'M' logo on - it's just bare...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By nwcs
I picked the camel leather looks like dark cream...

I picked the camel leather looks like dark cream for the seats top part of the door trim / handle and arm reast.
The rest is in black including the back of the seats for practical reasons and looks...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,398
Posted By nwcs
I looked into this when I ordered the cradle and...

I looked into this when I ordered the cradle and was told it would NOT work the ipod functions (music)

It simply acts as a phone cradle, charging the phone and make use of the phone arial outside...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By nwcs
Yep ME I've already had mine (08 reg) ...

Yep ME

I've already had mine (08 reg) delivered directly to my local car audio dealer to have a tracker fitted also.
I had to go there to sign for the vehicle and coulndnt resist a sit inside....
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