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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-18-2016, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,587
Posted By onebad7up
Do anyone know if I have to purchase a N62 from...

Do anyone know if I have to purchase a N62 from another E70 or can it be any N62 (5series/ 7series/etc.)?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-18-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,587
Posted By onebad7up
I was able to turn the engine in the opposite...

I was able to turn the engine in the opposite direction until it stuck again. Then I reversed again and rotated it in the normal direction as far as I could.

It acts like a rod is bent because...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-18-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,587
Posted By onebad7up
Wife just flooded the engine on 2007 4.8i. What next?

My wife was on her way to work this morning and went through some deep water. The vehicle shut down and the police brought her home.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-24-2015, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,042
Posted By onebad7up
4.8i - Potential Coolant Leak Paths

I have recently replaced the front coolant hoses, thermostat, water pump and sensors. There are no leaks at front of the engine, but I am noticing a drop coming off the rear of the engine whenever...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2015, 08:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
Replaced the alternator tonight and all is well. ...

Replaced the alternator tonight and all is well. System charging.

Thanks to those who offered constructive advice.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
I am thinking its alternator. just flew back...

I am thinking its alternator. just flew back from Indy and measured the voltage again. It has been sitting since yesterday at noon.

11.7v with key off.
11.5v with engine idling
11.3v with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
If I put a load on it ( ie. Lights, heater fan,...

If I put a load on it ( ie. Lights, heater fan, etc) what should the voltage be? I would assume that it would not drop below 13's. correct?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
The x5 made it back to the house. Picked up...

The x5 made it back to the house.

Picked up the battery from batteries plus at 12.36v. Installed it and drove 3 miles to the house. Let it sit one hour and the battery measured 11.7v.

Started...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
I am leaning towards the alternator. 125k miles,...

I am leaning towards the alternator. 125k miles, I had it off recently whenever I replaced the oil thermostat housing seals. It is possible that one of the connections loosened, but I won't know...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,102
Posted By onebad7up
http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u86/onebad7up/I...

http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u86/onebad7up/IMG_3117%2027303_zpsmdyvhncx.jpg (http://s166.photobucket.com/user/onebad7up/media/IMG_3117%2027303_zpsmdyvhncx.jpg.html)

This is the cap before I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
The hidden OBC menu looks complex so I would...

The hidden OBC menu looks complex so I would prefer to stick with the voltmeter for now.

I just dropped the battery off at batteries plus for a recharge. I charged it on 2amp for 1 hour before...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
Thanks for the info. I will read through them...

Thanks for the info. I will read through them and find the files associated with the electrical system.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 09:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,797
Posted By onebad7up
Won't run without battery connected...

My wife called me this morning at 5:00AM to tell me that she was broke down on the side of the road....perfect start to a Monday morning.

After driving for 10 minutes, the warning indicators for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2015, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,102
Posted By onebad7up
thanks for the help. I picked up the cap...

thanks for the help.


I picked up the cap and modified it to hold pressure. The threads don't feel like they are the same but it gets the job done.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,102
Posted By onebad7up
good idea. might have to resort to this if I...

good idea. might have to resort to this if I cannot find something.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,102
Posted By onebad7up
doesn't like they are the same caps but it is...

doesn't like they are the same caps but it is possible that they are the same thread. gonna take the cap in and see if it fits. Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-03-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,102
Posted By onebad7up
Coolant Pressure Test Adapter P/N - 4.8i

I have a serious leak on my 2007 X5 4.8i, but I am having a hard time tracking down the source. searched online for adapter part number that works with my tank, but cannot find anything definite.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-20-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,275
Posted By onebad7up
Any thoughts before I take it in to the dealer?

Any thoughts before I take it in to the dealer?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-09-2015, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,275
Posted By onebad7up
AC Issues and No Heat

I have a 2007 X5 w/ 4.8i. It has 117k miles.

The a/c clutch went out recently so I replaced the compressor with a new Behr unit. After vacuuming the system and recharging, I am having...
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