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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,201
Posted By R.C.
Checked all that. Going to get some starting...

Checked all that. Going to get some starting fluid to see if it's not geting fuel or spark. Just weird it ran fine for a half hour after I went through the water no spitting or sputtering nothing....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-28-2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,201
Posted By R.C.
Won't start after running through a puddle

It was raining very hard yesterday when I hit this puddle. It was on the right side of the truck and as deep as the curb maybe 6". After I went through it about 30 mph my self level inactive error...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,695
Posted By R.C.
Picked up the new voltage regulator from BMW...

Picked up the new voltage regulator from BMW saturday and installed it on the alternator. Alternator is putting out almost 15 volts. Did not know these had 14 volt alternators on them. Drove it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2012, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,695
Posted By R.C.
Had the alternator tested today and its a bad...

Had the alternator tested today and its a bad regulator. ordered a new one from BMW for 105.00 it will be here thursday.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,695
Posted By R.C.
About to use my X as target practice

I am at the end of my rope with this BMW! Every time i fix something something else breaks. Just finished putting in a new transmission valve body filter and oil in on friday. start it up and drive...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,071
Posted By R.C.
Better call Arnott! Just replaced mine a few...

Better call Arnott! Just replaced mine a few months ago. 320.00 a side and lifetime warranty. if u say you found them on Ebay i think there 300 with free shipping.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,043
Posted By R.C.
I did check it with the sensor unplugged and it...

I did check it with the sensor unplugged and it did the same thing. in the big red book it shows the sensor, a/c, fan, temp gauge and other things plugged into an ECM. I'm thinking ether the ECM...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,043
Posted By R.C.
Well I finished scoping the rest of the cylinders...

Well I finished scoping the rest of the cylinders and they all looked fine. Did a compression check on all cylinders and they where all around 180 PSI accepte # 5 it was at 155 PSI. Changed the 2...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,043
Posted By R.C.
Slick, All I know is when im done fixing this i...

Slick, All I know is when im done fixing this i still have the transmission to get to! one good thing I did was set up a wholesale account at my BMW dealer today. Spent 96 bucks on a coolant tank and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-22-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,676
Posted By R.C.
Mines been a headache since day one. just spent...

Mines been a headache since day one. just spent about the same on mine and I did all the work my self. 2 front sensors 2 front bags and a pump. come to find out after i bought the pump and the old...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2012, 11:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,676
Posted By R.C.
I've had meny problems with mine too. i just...

I've had meny problems with mine too. i just replaced my two front sensors. the front sensors are the same right to left and i think the tech needs to tell the car what side its on. It took my tech...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,043
Posted By R.C.
Thanks guys i'm going to start going through...

Thanks guys i'm going to start going through everything this weekend. Going to start with video scoping the cylinders to see if theres any scoring. If that checks out i'll change out the temp...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2012, 11:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,043
Posted By R.C.
Engine overheated and shut off

I started the X up this morning like i do every morning and let it idle to warm up. when i came out about 10 mins later it was off with all the coolant on the ground and it was not running. Opened...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-06-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,847
Posted By R.C.
Thanks for the input guys. I talked with Weisel...

Thanks for the input guys. I talked with Weisel and he told me it was the transverse cooling tube if its leaking from that hole. Ordered a kit with a collapsible cooling tube today so i don't have to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,847
Posted By R.C.
Coolant leak help please!!!

Hi all
I have a 04 4.8 found a coolant leak the other day from the front of the motor. Pulled everything apart thinking its the water pump but now i'm not so sure. There is a small about 1/4 in....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,495
Posted By R.C.
Stereo acting up anyone else

Before I take everything apart I was wondering if this has happened to anyone else? When I turn the car on the stereo plays fine for about 30 sec. after that the whole right side shuts off. Sub also....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,599
Posted By R.C.
There 22'' Asanti's

There 22'' Asanti's
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,599
Posted By R.C.
I know you said your looking for wood but would...

I know you said your looking for wood but would you be interested in the silver/gray inserts?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2010, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,324
Posted By R.C.
alternatorpros.com I picked one up for my mini...

alternatorpros.com I picked one up for my mini and it was over half the price of BMW for the same alternator. And they overnight it fedex free.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,976
Posted By R.C.
Your my boy BLUE or Race Truck

Your my boy BLUE or Race Truck
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,994
Posted By R.C.
I did but there is no OBD port under my hood

I did but there is no OBD port under my hood
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-17-2009, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,994
Posted By R.C.
Oil light reset ?

I looked around the forum to find out how to reset the oil lights on an 04 4.8is and i can't find anything. I looked under the hood and couldn't find the plug with the 7 and 19 pins in it. does...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 854
Posted By R.C.
Thermostat question

Does anyone know if you can put a 180 degree thermostat into a 4.8is engine and if so where can I get one?

Thanks
R.C.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-16-2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,251
Posted By R.C.
It looks like the yellow from the E36 M3.

It looks like the yellow from the E36 M3.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 06-17-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,148
Posted By R.C.
I did the same thing on mine last weekend. I...

I did the same thing on mine last weekend. I think the yellow calipers look great. Put the EBC yellow stuff pads on all the way around too. I like it!
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