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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-11-2022, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,070
Posted By Rockit
I'm not sure I read all the posts so if this is a...

I'm not sure I read all the posts so if this is a repeat sorry.

When I did mine I had a factory tech do it off duty. I only use BMW parts, filters and gaskets but I used a Valvoline trans fluid,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-28-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By Rockit
Hey man I really appreciate your post!! I...

Hey man I really appreciate your post!!

I have the NT 301 and yes...I just found the miro usb port, will update today.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-27-2022, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By Rockit
How do you upgrade it? I don't see ant ports?

How do you upgrade it? I don't see ant ports?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2021, 07:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,516
Posted By Rockit
:thumbup: :iagree:

:thumbup: :iagree:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,647
Posted By Rockit
Bilstein's are a very heavy duty shock, I put...

Bilstein's are a very heavy duty shock, I put them on my 3.0 and it drives like a truck. Yeah I know its a truck. They have very old technology and it s a cheap shock.

This company makes a lot of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2021, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,005
Posted By Rockit
I'm not saying this will work but you might want...

I'm not saying this will work but you might want to try it first. Clean the area very well. Run a bead of this around the bolt & washer, just put in a few turns, wait about a half hour and tighten...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,796
Posted By Rockit
This grease will also work well....

This grease will also work well. https://barcodeindex.com/upc/745061039148

OEM Mercury Quicksilver Anti-Corrosion Grease 8 oz Tube
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-11-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 965
Posted By Rockit
Most likely the rear air bags need to be...

Most likely the rear air bags need to be replaced. They are cheap and not that hard to do. Had mine done. Look on FCP auto for parts.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-11-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By Rockit
I recently replaced mine. The two cables under...

I recently replaced mine. The two cables under the hood go bad. The metal casing rusts and collapse and you loose the cable length and the hood latch can't move the cable. Replace both under the hood...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,527
Posted By Rockit
I believe the end of the shaft has like 4-6...

I believe the end of the shaft has like 4-6 bolts? its solid no rubber boots or bearings.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,527
Posted By Rockit
I had it done by a shop. The best thing to...

I had it done by a shop.

The best thing to do is get under the car safely, preferably jack up up on stands or a lift. Have someone do that, put into reverse than drive and listen and see what it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By Rockit
You also may want to check the power steering...

You also may want to check the power steering fluid and see if its the right fluid.

I'm sure someone can chime in and say what to use. Some people add pension fluid and that wrong.

On mine...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-29-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,527
Posted By Rockit
Mine was broken rusted bolts on the transferase...

Mine was broken rusted bolts on the transferase shaft. Easy fix if you have a lift.

All the bolts were broken except one and when you go from rev to drive the shaft spins and rests on part of the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockit
A/C compressor is like 360 it also needs a OEM...

A/C compressor is like 360 it also needs a OEM fan about 400.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockit
Turns out Compressor is bad and coil fan. ...

Turns out Compressor is bad and coil fan. Compressor was spinning but nothing was happing. Something let loose inside the compressor. I have no idea why the compressor still spun like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-01-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockit
Good point, Thank you. Thanks to all as...

Good point, Thank you.

Thanks to all as well.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2021, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockit
Thanks, that has to be it, car has 160k and it...

Thanks, that has to be it, car has 160k and it just stopped. I'm going to say it works like 18 wheeler breaks, it need air pressure to spin and if it losses air pressure the brakes go on full. I'm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,587
Posted By Rockit
A/C just Stopped-Compressor is spinning

2006 3.0 Has anyone had this experience the a/c has been blowing ice cold and all of a sudden it feels like the heater is on. The fan clutch is fine and the compressor is spinning.

It feels like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-27-2021, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,340
Posted By Rockit
If this helps there is sensor in the rear that...

If this helps there is sensor in the rear that goes bad, Had mine changed. I only have rear air bags and ride height. I'm not sure but there might be one in the front too. You will see a pivot arm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2021, 01:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Rockit
Vid to change lock repair

Here is one how to just of the lock. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tv2TK3fq10k

Here is how to get the lock out of the door. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa8XBvZUh6A

I can't believe I've...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Rockit
Hey guys, I can't thank you enough. I'm going to...

Hey guys, I can't thank you enough. I'm going to work on both this weekend. Great info !!


andrewwynn; If you click on his link about the antenna module. Scroll to the bottom left and it shows...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Rockit
Can you link the kit from amazon? I don't know...

Can you link the kit from amazon? I don't know what you mean.

I found out the pastic clip that hold the mechanical rod in place disintegrates like almost all plastic parts on this car. That's one...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,184
Posted By Rockit
Car not responding to both keys

On my 2002 4.4 the car is not responding to the key. No lights, no noise and my car stays locked as if its stone dead.

The key will not work in the door to unlock it. The key goes back and forth...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,693
Posted By Rockit
Mine did the same thing. It mimics a transmission...

Mine did the same thing. It mimics a transmission problem. Go underneath the car and check the axel shaft bolts.

It is common to rust then the break off. So when you start and stop the axel will...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 04-21-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,208
Posted By Rockit
Just get a 20 inch spare. Check with ECS...

Just get a 20 inch spare.

Check with ECS Tuning https://xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-f15-forum/111189-spare-tire.html
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