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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,624
Posted By mbk
Sounds like a similar issue I'm having at the...

Sounds like a similar issue I'm having at the moment. I'm thinking the engine mounts might be worn and therefore under acceleration it's creating a shake while under load.
I'm renovation my house...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-05-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 323,024
Posted By mbk
Cheers kvc.. That's pretty much what I read...

Cheers kvc.. That's pretty much what I read before and you confirming that make me confident in doing it that way.. Cheers mate I'll definately be back under the car in the near future.. I mean it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Cheers David.X5 Yeah the gear was absolutely...

Cheers David.X5
Yeah the gear was absolutely shredded! The state it was in I couldn't believe it was still working only a few weeks ago! I'd recommend everyone change it, even if they're just after...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-18-2015, 02:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
jdstrickland - Didn't u read my other comments......

jdstrickland - Didn't u read my other comments...

Yes I took people's advice and purchased a scanner. (at the same time I purchased a carbon fibre infused transfer case actuator gear)
But now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2015, 05:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Hahaha yeah cheers mate.. I figured that based...

Hahaha yeah cheers mate..
I figured that based on what others had posted on other threads... as u showed I posted previously :/
That's the reason why I ordered that part and replaced it...
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2015, 04:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
The scanner arrived a few days ago so now I'm...

The scanner arrived a few days ago so now I'm trying to chase up an old laptop with XP on it.
Yesterday the Transfer case actuator gear arrived so I got to installing that.
Quite a quick install,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,339
Posted By mbk
My mirrors have a faint line 3/4 towards the...

My mirrors have a faint line 3/4 towards the outter, and that 1/4 section at the very edge fish eyes and shows the blind spot.. Don't they all have this?
Mines a 2005 3.0d
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2015, 03:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
I've posted it a few times in this thread.. ...

I've posted it a few times in this thread..
It's a 2005 3.0 turbo diesel
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2015, 12:03 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
I have noticed recently a ticking (only sometimes...

I have noticed recently a ticking (only sometimes for a few seconds) after I shut the car off.
On another thread he was getting the lights and that noise and that was related directly to the gear...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-02-2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Yeah I've ordered one

Yeah I've ordered one
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Cheers I'll give it a go

Cheers I'll give it a go
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2015, 01:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Got a quote but it seems like they're trying to...

Got a quote but it seems like they're trying to take advantage of the situation.. I've ordered the scanner but it won't get here until around 25th of Feb :/
I'm definately leaning towards the ABS...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2015, 06:03 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Cheers man, that clears a lot up haha. Yeah I...

Cheers man, that clears a lot up haha.
Yeah I think I know a place that specialises in European vehicles that I'll ask and see if they can help me out.
Thanks again
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Yeah your right, I might just have to find a shop...

Yeah your right, I might just have to find a shop ASAP instead of driving it with the safety systems inactive.. It started as intermittent the first few times as it was only happening every 2nd or...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2015, 04:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
bcredliner- I was driving the other day when I...

bcredliner-
I was driving the other day when I heard a bing noise come from the dash.. The 4x4 light came on, and a few moments later another bing noise and the ABS and a red Exclamation light came...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Thanks LeiZ

Thanks LeiZ
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-20-2015, 01:33 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Haha, thank you

Haha, thank you
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2015, 09:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
I have no experience with this car so who am I...

I have no experience with this car so who am I gonna help...
I know I'm gonna need to get the codes... But u may as well have said go and get it fixed as it was just as helpful.. I needed to know...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Cheers David.X5 I had a look on ebay before and...

Cheers David.X5
I had a look on ebay before and found one that other people had suggested for fault finding but it was in Romania and wouldn't post to Australia for some reason.. Thanks bud I'll...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Cheers Daniel, exactly all I was after.. ...

Cheers Daniel, exactly all I was after..

Upallnight -
Your gonna judge my skill set based a what.. U have know idea what I do for work and what I can and can't do.. Your just acting like a right...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
U might call someone who wants to work on their...

U might call someone who wants to work on their own car cheap..
I'd call it an enthusiast who wants to learn.. Instead of just dropping it off at the shop and throwing money at it
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Where would I buy this scanner from.. Which one...

Where would I buy this scanner from.. Which one would be best suited for a 05 turbo diesel.. How much are they.. Do u have a link to the most suited scanner that will help since there are so many...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Yeah I know I could drop my car off at the...

Yeah I know I could drop my car off at the mechanics to get the code.. but that's why I was posting on here.. Too see if anyone had the same issue and lights.. I don't have the equipment to pull the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-17-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,036
Posted By mbk
Warning lights..

I was driving the other day when I heard a bing noise come from the dash.. The 4x4 light came on, and a few moments later another bing noise and the ABS and a red Exclamation light came on..
Any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-01-2015, 01:11 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 20,927
Posted By mbk
Hey Jack, are u still doing these keys. Cheers ...

Hey Jack, are u still doing these keys.
Cheers
Matt
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