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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Upallnight, I have been reading up on your...

Upallnight, I have been reading up on your previous posts about you replacing your pusher fan. I think that's the route I should take, but I am still confused about all the noise being produced from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
After doing too much research, I've learned that...

After doing too much research, I've learned that it's called the "pusher fan." This is the fan that isn't spinning.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Ok, so I just left for lunch and when I cranked...

Ok, so I just left for lunch and when I cranked my car, it made that sound again. I was able to check, and the aux fan wasn't even spinning. Bad motor? When I turn the AC on, the fan doesn't come on...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Interesting...this started months AFTER I...

Interesting...this started months AFTER I installed the new fan clutch though. It doesn't seem to be doing any damage(except to my ear drums) so it's very intriguing. I've promised my wife I would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Ok, I will try these things this coming week. I...

Ok, I will try these things this coming week. I have a week off of work, so I should have some time. I appreciate all the help, and I'll definitely update y'all when I start tearing stuff up.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Nope, it's not on. Went off when I replaced the...

Nope, it's not on. Went off when I replaced the throttle boot :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 08:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Hmm I want to say that I replaced the fan clutch...

Hmm I want to say that I replaced the fan clutch a few months ago when I was replacing the alternator. I don't remember seeing anything funky with the tensioner, but that doesn't mean anything. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 08:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Sorry, I meant that when I turn the AC on, the...

Sorry, I meant that when I turn the AC on, the fan doesn't go haywire. Yeah, it's pretty loud. That's why I wanted to get a video. It's not the typical "warming up" kind of sound. It SEEMS like it's...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 07:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Also, running the AC at full blast makes no...

Also, running the AC at full blast makes no difference.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-27-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Grabbed a video this morning so y'all could hear...

Grabbed a video this morning so y'all could hear it. https://youtu.be/u10F4lYYRSA
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
I need to get a video...I think this is louder...

I need to get a video...I think this is louder and different than you think. This is incredibly loud. Not like it just getting "warmed up" or anything. I will try to get a video tomorrow morning.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
I guess I don't understand why it just started...

I guess I don't understand why it just started out of the blue.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 06:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Really?? It just started doing it and I've had...

Really?? It just started doing it and I've had the car a good while. It definitely doesn't seem normal. People probably think my car is about to explode!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-26-2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,873
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Possible Aux Fan Switch Failure?

Hey there everyone! Got a quick question..I have an 03 X5 and for the past week, when I start the car, the aux fan runs at full throttle for about 30 seconds, then it just winds back down to normal...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Thumbs down List of repairs needed - this the tip of an iceberg?

Please look over the attached quotes. I've had this X5 for about a year now and it's got...160k miles. I need some advice as to wether I should just cut my losses and sell it or should I repair...
Forum: The Lounge 05-14-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By wagner.a.charles
New Mod to the X5

Check out this sweet mod!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,608
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Awesome, I will check that out today before I...

Awesome, I will check that out today before I leave for the beach. Thanks for the info sir!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,608
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Interesting...I'll definitely keep an eye out...

Interesting...I'll definitely keep an eye out this weekend since I think it's going to rain. So water wasn't physically dripping, it was just leaking and running down somewhere...hmmm
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-29-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,608
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Cool Wet Floor Mat....

Ok, I searched thoroughly before posting this but I couldn't find anything.

When I bought my car I was vacuuming it and what not and noticed that the rear passenger side floorboard and mat were...
Forum: The Lounge 03-28-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By wagner.a.charles
50th Anniversary Lambos

The one on the right looks like a Hot Wheels car. I really hope that's just a wrap or something...:confused:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-28-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,141
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Man! I WAS jealous of everyone's 4.4's and 4.8's...

Man! I WAS jealous of everyone's 4.4's and 4.8's but after reading this I don't mind my 3.0. Getting about 18 mpg around the city and almost 500 miles on a tank is nice! Not being able to pass...
Forum: The Lounge 03-21-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Ahh all good information. Thanks guys!

Ahh all good information. Thanks guys!
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 03-20-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,358
Posted By wagner.a.charles
NOOOOOOOOO :banghead:

NOOOOOOOOO

:banghead:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-19-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,239
Posted By wagner.a.charles
Right now, mine's not an issue and I'm hoping it...

Right now, mine's not an issue and I'm hoping it won't become one. I was just wanting to get my 2 cents in since I did hear something and the previous owner said he replaced the motor.
Forum: BMW SAV Items for Sale 03-19-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,358
Posted By wagner.a.charles
I have $0.17 in my PayPal Account! :2thumbs: ...

I have $0.17 in my PayPal Account! :2thumbs:

I'll watch this post and I may see what I can scrape up. Time to start flipping couch cushions :D:D:D
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