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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,541
Posted By supersteve
So where do the chicken feet come in to play. ...

So where do the chicken feet come in to play. This didn't work on my 01 4.4 X5 after changing the the rear bags.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,443
Posted By supersteve
Check the drains for your sun roof. They get...

Check the drains for your sun roof. They get clogged and the water runs into the cabin.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,297
Posted By supersteve
The shutting down while driving issue could be...

The shutting down while driving issue could be the ignition switch. It's $100 part that controls all of the functions of the car. It typically causes the engine to crank and not start also. I had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 322,711
Posted By supersteve
The difference of the two trannys is 5 speed and...

The difference of the two trannys is 5 speed and 6 speed. The trannys are very different inside and out.

Thanks for the reply slickgt1. Makes sense.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-22-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 258
Views: 322,711
Posted By supersteve
The pan on my 2006 is different than the pan on...

The pan on my 2006 is different than the pan on my 2001. Both are 4.4 X5. I've done the filter on the 01 but I don't want to open the 06 pan until I know which is the fill port. Anyone have an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-18-2010, 03:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,940
Posted By supersteve
Thanks JCL. Just realized I'm not a Premium...

Thanks JCL. Just realized I'm not a Premium Member. I guess I don't get to take advantage of the tech stuff any more. Too bad.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,940
Posted By supersteve
wiring diagrams

I know I haven't been around in a while: but, what happened to the wiring diagrams???? I can't find them. Are they gone???
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,969
Posted By supersteve
one one two turbos. Doesn't matter as long as...

one one two turbos. Doesn't matter as long as it/they can breathe fast enough to fill the cylinders. To get rid of lag what is needed is a properly tuned waste gate. This keeps it/them spinning...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
Posted By supersteve
Hey, your steering wheel is backwards.

Hey, your steering wheel is backwards.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,735
Posted By supersteve
If the voltage is good my next bet would be a bad...

If the voltage is good my next bet would be a bad ground.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,866
Posted By supersteve
That's why we're here.

That's why we're here.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2009, 07:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,735
Posted By supersteve
It does sound like a voltage problem as Weasel...

It does sound like a voltage problem as Weasel said. Most likely a battery. unless the system voltage is correct none of the on-board computers will act properly.

As far as the radiator. Not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 26,154
Posted By supersteve
His 39,000 no major problems Hers 145,000 no...

His 39,000 no major problems
Hers 145,000 no major problems
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,866
Posted By supersteve
Weasel, Refresh my mind. The cylinders are...

Weasel,

Refresh my mind. The cylinders are numbered 1-4 on the passenger side 5-8 on the driver side. Bank 1 passenger side. Bank 2 driver side. Correct?

thanks,
Steve
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-07-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,866
Posted By supersteve
Each of the spark plugs has it's own coil. A...

Each of the spark plugs has it's own coil. A simple no cost thing to try first is swap the #8 coil with another and see if the problem follows the coil.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,541
Posted By supersteve
Quality: Can you sit in an 8 year old Honda...

Quality: Can you sit in an 8 year old Honda seat for a twelve hour drive.
Quality: Can you survive a head on collision with truck tire (on rim) coming over the divider at highway speed in an 8...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-05-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,541
Posted By supersteve
Well said Frank. My 01 4.4 (145k miles) and my...

Well said Frank. My 01 4.4 (145k miles) and my 06 4.4 (38K miles) drive almost the same. The biggest difference is the tranny. 5 speed vs. 6 speed. Honestly the five speed drives better around...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 9,541
Posted By supersteve
That's funny. My next door neighbor went for a...

That's funny. My next door neighbor went for a ride with me in my 2001 4.4. A week later he got rid of his pilot.

Too bad you don't love your X5 like the majority of us do.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,990
Posted By supersteve
Ahhh, very good weed hopper (in the most oriental...

Ahhh, very good weed hopper (in the most oriental sounding voice I can come up with). I just came back after a long time away. As I was reading this thread I wondered if anyone would remember. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-21-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,674
Posted By supersteve
+1 on the new radiator. The bars leak crap...

+1 on the new radiator.

The bars leak crap is just that. Crap!!! It is a band aid for your radiator that may just ruin your water pump. Choice is yours. When my 01 4.4 started leaking I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2008, 02:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 969
Posted By supersteve
Is that so she can get run over by a truck going...

Is that so she can get run over by a truck going 80 mph???
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-02-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,399
Posted By supersteve
+1 on the engine blankets. I've used them on...

+1 on the engine blankets.

I've used them on piston powered airplanes when flying to the "Great White North" (turbine airplanes don't need them). Without them being plugged in, they have kept...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-25-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,574
Posted By supersteve
Thanks to the BMW engineers:thumbup:

Thanks to the BMW engineers:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,123
Posted By supersteve
To get the axle out of the differential, give it...

To get the axle out of the differential, give it a good tug. There is a C-clip on the other end. There should be one on the new axles just for reference. The C-clip doesn't need to be removed in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2008, 03:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,574
Posted By supersteve
My wife's X was hit on the drivers side by a...

My wife's X was hit on the drivers side by a truck tire that came over the divider. Parts replaced: the hood, 1/4 panel, bumper, bumper cover, head light washers, headlight assy., fog light, brake...
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