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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-22-2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 29,750
Posted By captpilly
Replacing mine using ebay part work for me - not...

Replacing mine using ebay part work for me - not sure if you can code it out but this is the guy who could tell you - I've used him to code out adaptive headlights and a few other things -...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-01-2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,612
Posted By captpilly
I am having a similar issue and Indy is saying to...

I am having a similar issue and Indy is saying to replace IC at $1100 - thoughts? Have a pretty big oil leak that has gotten worse over the past month.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,162
Posted By captpilly
I had this happen to me last month - keys were in...

I had this happen to me last month - keys were in jacket. Throw jacket in backseat with hand still on handle. As door is going shut, I can hear it lock.

Luckily, I was 50 miles from the nearest...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-08-2018, 11:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,640
Posted By captpilly
I am sort of kicking myself for doing the airbag...

I am sort of kicking myself for doing the airbag recall because I have read about a number of other folks having issues and then I had an issues. It's taken 3 weeks and 3 loaners for them to figure...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-04-2018, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,640
Posted By captpilly
I actually do have 2 different notes where the...

I actually do have 2 different notes where the tech heard the noise and it's in the paperwork.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-04-2018, 10:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,640
Posted By captpilly
So got the car back from BMW late on Wednesday...

So got the car back from BMW late on Wednesday and 15 minutes after driving away the sound was back. Drove back to take the tech with me but he was already gone for the day. Following morning, drove...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-01-2018, 10:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,640
Posted By captpilly
To be more specific, ARD.. There is a hum /...

To be more specific, ARD..

There is a hum / noise - similar to that when an electronic device is malfunctioning coming from behind the air vents. It happens even when the car is turned completely...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-01-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,640
Posted By captpilly
Airbag Recall - and issues after repair - head unit going bad says BMW...

So I had the X35D in the shop last week for both airbag recall work to be completed. Got the car back the following morning and after about 15-20 minutes of driving, I started getting a noise out of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2017, 11:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,150
Posted By captpilly
Thanks for the feedback - seems like maybe this...

Thanks for the feedback - seems like maybe this isn't as big of an issue of X5 vs 335D - I'm at 105k - no codes related to boost, car accelerates fine.

I have had to have my red boost hose...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-07-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,165
Views: 302,447
Posted By captpilly
It's from aarodriguez - everything matches up...

It's from aarodriguez - everything matches up just fine. Yes, its pretty oily in there... I don't have any major leaks to the ground, I loose about 1 quart every 7000 miles.

Red charge hose and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-07-2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1,165
Views: 302,447
Posted By captpilly
So today was my turn at glow plug, module, swirl...

So today was my turn at glow plug, module, swirl flaps, and a few vaccum hoses that were crap - should have done more hoses but was tired of it.

Took about 5 hours in total - overall things went...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-30-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,024
Posted By captpilly
I ran into the same problems on the bottom side...

I ran into the same problems on the bottom side (decided not to mess with top part) - it took me two days and some bloody knuckles to get that thing back in. I had wrapped this as part of replacing...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-28-2017, 03:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 28,986
Posted By captpilly
Well, looks like it is my turn to deal with this...

Well, looks like it is my turn to deal with this issue. Started popping up a few days ago when my GF was driving the car. Error has been on and off over the past few days - may look at replacing...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-04-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 89,917
Posted By captpilly
Yeah - your not special in this case! I've...

Yeah - your not special in this case!

I've been trying to "fix" the smell since it was delete (and even before) - time to just get use to it. I don't mind it much, mostly everyone else that is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-04-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 89,917
Posted By captpilly
Are you running with re-circulation on? Mine...

Are you running with re-circulation on?

Mine has been deleted and stinks bad when the AC isn't on and when re-circulation isn't running... also take a look at your engine partitions. If those are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2017, 10:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,150
Posted By captpilly
Brining up an old thread - not alot of info on...

Brining up an old thread - not alot of info on pressure converters for e70.

Has anyone gotten around to replacing their converters yet?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2017, 01:58 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 169,170
Posted By captpilly
Was able to get the boost pipe back on the...

Was able to get the boost pipe back on the following day - push up with right hand while pulling down with left hand. You will hear it click in.... total pain in the arse...

Temp is running solid...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-25-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 169,170
Posted By captpilly
Finally took care of the T-Stat, Water Pump,...

Finally took care of the T-Stat, Water Pump, Idler Pulley, and Fuel Filter today - took about 6 hours in total (My ABC's are missing). Thanks for the great directions - makes senses what you start...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2017, 12:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,479
Posted By captpilly
E90 Forums - N57 / M57 Turbo Diesel Discussions -...

E90 Forums - N57 / M57 Turbo Diesel Discussions - 335d - E90Post - BMW 3-Series (E90 E92) Forum (http://www.e90post.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=377)

The mod just stickied a bunch of classic...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-28-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,861
Posted By captpilly
Does anyone have directions on taking the water...

Does anyone have directions on taking the water pump belt off for the 35D?

I read threads not specific to the 35D on removing the alt belt using the tensioner to reduce pressure on belt - same...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2017, 09:44 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 50,920
Posted By captpilly
They will have to work to find'em!

They will have to work to find'em!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 50,920
Posted By captpilly
Thought I would share a photo too - D loaded down...

Thought I would share a photo too - D loaded down with an apartment full of stuff ready to head from TX to CA - will be driving down around the 30th
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2017, 10:57 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 169,170
Posted By captpilly
What gasket sealant should you use on the water...

What gasket sealant should you use on the water pump and / or Tsat?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-16-2016, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,785
Posted By captpilly
No codes - you can just feel the difference. Not...

No codes - you can just feel the difference. Not as aggressive as the truck normally is
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-16-2016, 12:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,785
Posted By captpilly
I was having similar issues for the past month or...

I was having similar issues for the past month or two - turns how my red boost hose clamp and come undo - fixed that and now it rips again.

Just a note made - check the red boost hose and look...
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