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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2025, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 667
Posted By Qsilver7
So, if you don't have NAV but have the OBC...

So, if you don't have NAV but have the OBC options appear when you press the BC button on the tip of the stalk...that means your E53 came with the HIGH MID.

The instructions for programming the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By Qsilver7
Ditto...the parts database lists that BMW started...

Ditto...the parts database lists that BMW started back with the 17mm lug bolts on the e53 starting with 12/2005 build date. Prior to that they were using a lug bolt with a 19mm head.

I remember...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,645
Posted By Qsilver7
Not sure if this will temporarily fix your rear...

Not sure if this will temporarily fix your rear window issue...but there's a rear window lock-out switch on the front driver's control panel. You can still raise/lower the rear windows from the...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 06-02-2024, 11:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,460
Posted By Qsilver7
Here’s two VIN decoding sites that are free to...

Here’s two VIN decoding sites that are free to use…I recommend bookmarking/saving them for future use. Simply paste the 17 digit VIN into the correct field and correctly answer any CAPTCHA question...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,173
Posted By Qsilver7
It might also be the Alpine CD54 units which may...

It might also be the Alpine CD54 units which may have been used in the latter e46 3 series. Again, the memory about these units are fading slowly in my cognitive Rolodex. :confused:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,173
Posted By Qsilver7
If I blow some of the dust off my mind...I...

If I blow some of the dust off my mind...I believe you're correct. The CD54 units probably showed up around mid 2003/early 2004 production dates. This puts them being used at the EOP (end of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2024, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By Qsilver7
E70 X5.... ...

E70 X5....

https://bimmercat.com/bmw/en/search/selectCar/E70/SAV/BMW+X5+4%252E8i/ECE/65_1691


https://bimmercat.com/bmw/en/search/fg/65_1691.jpg?v=01.2020
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,173
Posted By Qsilver7
BMW stopped using "coded" anti-theft radios in...

BMW stopped using "coded" anti-theft radios in the e38/e39/e46/e53. These audio systems used multiple component & were platform specific (e38 components don't fit in the e39 or e46 or e53 and vice...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 04-25-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,914
Posted By Qsilver7
No problem...glad to hear you got things sorted...

No problem...glad to hear you got things sorted out. :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 04-21-2024, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,914
Posted By Qsilver7
What fuse number are you looking for? Are you...

What fuse number are you looking for? Are you RHD (right hand drive) or LHD (left hand drive)? The fuse box is on the right side of the vehicle. If you are RHD, the fuse box is located on the side...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-21-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,114
Posted By Qsilver7
DITTO Nanniepoo. The brake sensors are a one use...

DITTO Nanniepoo. The brake sensors are a one use item once it has worn through and you get the replace brake pad warning.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-09-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,904
Posted By Qsilver7
:thumbup:

:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 855
Posted By Qsilver7
Is that the only code that was retrieved using...

Is that the only code that was retrieved using any of the tools you had at your disposal?

I ask because BMW codes are “hex” (6 digits)…and if you can get what the hex code is…you may be able to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-23-2023, 08:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,904
Posted By Qsilver7
Do you have a paperback version of the owners...

Do you have a paperback version of the owners manual? If you do, go to the index in the back to see what pages CAMERA is found. If you have cameras…all of them should be discussed which would...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-19-2023, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By Qsilver7
Here's more technical info that explains what the...

Here's more technical info that explains what the AUC sensor is detecting...and when it does...it closes the fresh air flaps of the IHKA system:

Sensor for automatic air recirculation control ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-05-2023, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,293
Posted By Qsilver7
Here’ some info about the RPA (flat tire...

Here’ some info about the RPA (flat tire monitoring system) on the e53 X5:

http://bimmerboard.com/members/q/original/Flat%20Tire%20Monitor%20E53%20X5.jpg
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,693
Posted By Qsilver7
No…it is not a simple swap. The 2020 X5 is...

No…it is not a simple swap.

The 2020 X5 is the G chassis…BMW changed the wheels again and the G chassis wheels have a 5x112mm wheel bolt pattern and a 66.6mm wheel hub. The TPM sensors also...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 478
Posted By Qsilver7
Here's a chart that indicates what the BMW DWA...

Here's a chart that indicates what the BMW DWA Status Flashing means:


http://bimmerboard.com/members/q/original/DWA%20Red%20Anti%20theft%20LED%20Status%20Flash.jpg




Here's a description...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-17-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,600
Posted By Qsilver7
I got lost, too...sorry if you've already tried...

I got lost, too...sorry if you've already tried the suggestions below: :confused:



In regard to selecting miles/Fahrenheit vs kilometers/Celsius...have you done the procedure in the owners...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By Qsilver7
The f15 wheel offset range will work on the e53 &...

The f15 wheel offset range will work on the e53 & the wheel bolt patterns are the same (5x120mm)…but as mentioned above, the wheel hubs are a different size.

The e53 has a 72.56mm wheel hub.
The...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-21-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 437
Posted By Qsilver7
The e70 doesn’t have an owners manual built into...

The e70 doesn’t have an owners manual built into iDrive? Just curious.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-19-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By Qsilver7
This still leaves you with ONE key that will...

This still leaves you with ONE key that will start the vehicle. As mentioned earlier…you can initialize the GM to operate the central locking system with your old key…but it will no longer start the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,475
Posted By Qsilver7
Don’t know why your battery died…but if it is...

Don’t know why your battery died…but if it is dead or deeply discharged…it would be the reason your radio is not operating correctly. If there’s not enough power to run the vehicles electronics…they...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2023, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,664
Posted By Qsilver7
The 3 things numbered in your quote…communicates...

The 3 things numbered in your quote…communicates differently with its control module (the GM for #1 and #2 over the P-Bus). The third feature communicates over a totally different radio frequency...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By Qsilver7
To the OP...glad you got your mirrors back...

To the OP...glad you got your mirrors back on...but just for clarification to anyone running across this thread in the future...its not necessary to take off the round black disk as in the OP's pics...
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