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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-07-2007, 11:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,282
Posted By nickwild
Stuck on accept screen

I-drive won't let me click past the accept screen anymore.

Voice commands and steering wheel radio changes still work.

I tried starting with both keys. Tried turning car off and on several...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2007, 11:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,727
Posted By nickwild
~ 3500 mi = no oil left

Wow

Oil alarm came on only after turning off car today.

Dip stick and digital display show oil now below min bar.

Strangely no oil on my garage floor or work spot.

BMW assist didn't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By nickwild
Thanks... X5FX... it really wasn't a stupid...

Thanks...

X5FX... it really wasn't a stupid question considering the extreme number of configuration/preference settings options. If I can set the pathway lighting to any arbitrary number of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2007, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,735
Posted By nickwild
Auto fold side view mirrors?

Is there a way to set the sideview mirrors to automatically fold when the x5 is turned off?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,039
Posted By nickwild
Sirius install

Has anyone installed Sirius on their X5?

Tips?

Any issues with needing to reprogram - the instructions reference needing to run Progman which I believe is a dealer software tool.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-17-2007, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,294
Posted By nickwild
BTW this was cleared up in another thread but...

BTW this was cleared up in another thread but there is indeed a rear wiper spray nozzle and it works great.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-29-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By nickwild
That's what I feared. Maybe these will be...

That's what I feared. Maybe these will be addressed via updates but it seems pretty lame that they aren't allowing these combination.

Why on earth you would not enable full screen nav totally...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By nickwild
I-drive ?s: Rear camera + overhead PDC / Full screen nav

Has anyone figured out if it is possible to have 1 window with the rear camera and 1 with the Park Distance Control overhead view at the same time.

Camera is great but it would be cool to have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,740
Posted By nickwild
Dealer install of Sirius and Running Boards

I took over a slot that already had a locked configuration.

Has anyone had any luck finding out if Sirius or Running Boards are dealer installable?

My dealer says they still can't get...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-17-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 17,029
Posted By nickwild
Normally MPG will increase after the engine is...

Normally MPG will increase after the engine is broken in won't it?

My e46 m3 continues to get better and better gas mileage... 1st 5k miles I was around 12mpg now I'm at about 18-19 now at 18k...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-16-2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,276
Posted By nickwild
The 19s are all weather tires. Only the 20s...

The 19s are all weather tires. Only the 20s should be a problem in snow.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-13-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,748
Posted By nickwild
Vehicle preperation center. It is located at the...

Vehicle preperation center. It is located at the port where BMWs arrive for the West coast via rail and ship. Located north of Los Angeles
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,748
Posted By nickwild
Depends what the destination is. West coast...

Depends what the destination is.

West coast cars go from factory to VPC via train. Are prepped at VPC and then trucked to dealers.

East coast cars go direct from SC to dealers.

Sucks to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-11-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,868
Posted By nickwild
My production was finished the last week of Nov...

My production was finished the last week of Nov and was stuck in hold until Dec 21st. I still do not have my car. Ordered in Sept.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2007, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,421
Posted By nickwild
Get used to waiting. My x5 completed...

Get used to waiting.

My x5 completed production on 11/28 and I still don't have it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-30-2006, 08:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,833
Posted By nickwild
So is this true in the US too? Very disappointing...

So is this true in the US too? Very disappointing if true.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,024
Posted By nickwild
WagnerX5 can you share which dealer you are...

WagnerX5 can you share which dealer you are talking about with 4.8s avail? Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-29-2006, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,638
Posted By nickwild
Had the exact same problem. My production...

Had the exact same problem. My production finished Nov 28th but the car was not released out of Quality Check until Dec 22nd. See my earlier thread.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-14-2006, 10:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,120
Posted By nickwild
17 days now since production was complete and...

17 days now since production was complete and still waiting to be released to carrier.

This rules!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,279
Posted By nickwild
Wow maybe that explains why my car has is stuck...

Wow maybe that explains why my car has is stuck in tracking.

New production status code:
911 = production is complete and your vehicle is waiting for a firetruck
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,120
Posted By nickwild
Was told that production was sheduled to be...

Was told that production was sheduled to be finished on 12/3 and it was scheduled to be loaded on a train 12/5

Production status went to complete waiting to be released to the carrier on 12/1.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2006, 10:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,120
Posted By nickwild
Was it a 4.8? My dealer indicated it seems to...

Was it a 4.8? My dealer indicated it seems to only be 4.8 production that halted. I was week 49.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-11-2006, 09:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,120
Posted By nickwild
Yeap. I'm totally screwed too. I entered...

Yeap.

I'm totally screwed too. I entered into status 155 (production finished / QA check) on 12/2 but apparently there is some quality problem that has caused them to halt all shipments.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2006, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By nickwild
My understanding is all west coast bound cars: ...

My understanding is all west coast bound cars:

Get railed from plant to VPC in Southern California.
VPC preps car (told this runs ~ 20 days)
Car is then trucked to dealer (3-4 days to WA)

I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-07-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,588
Posted By nickwild
Arggg stuck waiting for to be released to carrier

<rant>
I've been stuck in waiting to release to carrier for a week so my 4.8 has basically been sitting at the factory waiting to get loaded on a train. It now looks like there is no way I will get...
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