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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2022, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,293
Posted By PsYcHe
Just put the xtrons 10.25" unit in our e70. It's...

Just put the xtrons 10.25" unit in our e70. It's only been in a month, but like it so far.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 755
Posted By PsYcHe
Most of the UK ones are black or silver.. Couple...

Most of the UK ones are black or silver.. Couple of blue around, but that's it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 17,530
Views: 3,585,757
Posted By PsYcHe
My E53 had 7 faulty parking sensors when I got...

My E53 had 7 faulty parking sensors when I got it. Ebay has loads, you need a different one for the front corners than the other 6 (and if it's a FL model, the bumper has to come off for the fronts.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-05-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,333
Posted By PsYcHe
Have you worked out where it came from? That may...

Have you worked out where it came from? That may also point to the issue. Note sure on the 3.0i, but some ECUs need certain errors cleared before they'll return to normal.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,718
Posted By PsYcHe
Where in the UK are you? There are a few good ZF...

Where in the UK are you? There are a few good ZF shops over here.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2014, 05:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,017
Posted By PsYcHe
usually... but I've seen a few gearbox funnies on...

usually... but I've seen a few gearbox funnies on A8's (similar gearboxes) that have been traced to MAF issues. The MAF is 'good enough' for the engine, but the tranny doesnt' like it.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-21-2014, 05:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,017
Posted By PsYcHe
Might also be worth getting the MAFs checked out,...

Might also be worth getting the MAFs checked out, they can cause gearbox funnies.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,017
Posted By PsYcHe
Manual mode will usually force a lockup of the...

Manual mode will usually force a lockup of the torque converter, sounds like the judder is from the TC slipping in auto mode.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,214
Posted By PsYcHe
Glad to hear you got it resolved :)

Glad to hear you got it resolved :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-28-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,214
Posted By PsYcHe
I'm not a G/B expert ,but these boxes tend to...

I'm not a G/B expert ,but these boxes tend to lose the 'F' seal if I remember rightly in the Audis, which results in a loss of reverse, but with everything still good in D. It's a recon of the box...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,122
Posted By PsYcHe
Jaima, I'm hopefully fitting mine tomorrow...

Jaima,

I'm hopefully fitting mine tomorrow (though may be Monday).

The Radio unit should be to the left of the space with all the stuff beside the battery (looking from the back).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,122
Posted By PsYcHe
Jaima, I'm hopefully fitting mine tomorrow...

Jaima,

I'm hopefully fitting mine tomorrow (though may be Monday).

The Radio unit should be to the left of the space with all the stuff beside the battery (looking from the back).
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-24-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,122
Posted By PsYcHe
Not sure which lead you'll need, but yes, you'll...

Not sure which lead you'll need, but yes, you'll need one I imagine as the Parrot comes with standard ISO connections and the X5 (well, mine anyway) has a Quadlock connector, but I have the Nav setup...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,892
Posted By PsYcHe
I'd definitely start with the glow plugs... Make...

I'd definitely start with the glow plugs... Make sure they're getting power to them first as it could be a problem elsewhere down the line.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,892
Posted By PsYcHe
As long as the pump turns off after a few...

As long as the pump turns off after a few seconds, that's normal as it' s priming the pressure, if it runs on and on, then sounds like it's a fuelling issue.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,196
Posted By PsYcHe
It's 'possible', but car electronics should be a...

It's 'possible', but car electronics should be a bit more robust than that, though the bluetooth kits from manufacturers seem to be weak points for some reason.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,263
Posted By PsYcHe
Could be battery, but remember it's dropped to...

Could be battery, but remember it's dropped to about 3-4 degrees C here in the UK now. Wait until the pre-heat message goes off before starting and see how it is. My wife always does this in my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,435
Posted By PsYcHe
he may have the same unit I have which isn't a...

he may have the same unit I have which isn't a ULF, but a TCU which has the pair button in the armrest which you hold for a few seconds, turn the key to Pos 1, hold for a few more and then the dash...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-09-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,435
Posted By PsYcHe
Mine was doing exactly the same.. It paired once...

Mine was doing exactly the same.. It paired once with my phone when I got the car, then refused to enter pairing mode thereafter for my wife's phone. Fitted a Xemex media unit instead of the CD...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,865
Posted By PsYcHe
Or a light smear with petroleum jelly.

Or a light smear with petroleum jelly.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 139,424
Posted By PsYcHe
The ZF 5HP units are also used in the D2...

The ZF 5HP units are also used in the D2 (94-2002) Audi A8's and exhibit a similar number of issues (I have an A8 as well as the X5).

Some of the problems the Audi guys have seen:

1 - Hunting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-10-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,188
Posted By PsYcHe
Audi did the same thing, typically you find the...

Audi did the same thing, typically you find the full harness in an early version of the car, and as production progresses and they work out which options are being installed, they'll trim back the...
Forum: The Lounge 10-08-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 902
Posted By PsYcHe
Depends on the altitude you'll be at and the...

Depends on the altitude you'll be at and the ground coverage you want.. Take both and be ready to swap them.

You'll need a clear day, ideally around noon to minimise the shadows, and not too...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 09-27-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,030
Posted By PsYcHe
Newbie MP3 Audio Question

Just picked up an E53 X5 with the 16:9 Nav. Looking to fit some kind of USB setup to the CD changer. I've seen a few options around, the intravee looks great but is just iPod (which I could live...
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