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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-17-2026, 10:40 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 38,721
Posted By Purplecty
Where did you get the xpipe?

Where did you get the xpipe?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2025, 09:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Exactly my issue. N does the same thing. What did...

Exactly my issue. N does the same thing. What did you do to adjust?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2025, 09:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
I agree why but why does it register correctly...

I agree why but why does it register correctly from D to R? I now have to go from P to N to R to go in reverse ughhhh....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2025, 08:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
I can try that but I feel we did already try this...

I can try that but I feel we did already try this with no luck. Last suspect is the used trans cable brackets were bent/mangled pretty bad which I did not notice when I purchased it and our...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2025, 02:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Swapped the shifter out which is not nice and...

Swapped the shifter out which is not nice and tight and the same issue occurs. From P to R it lights up R for a second then light goes out and the trans is in Neutral. Same if I drop from R to N. D...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2025, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By Purplecty
The fuel filter was original from the build and...

The fuel filter was original from the build and had an aged damaged rubber vacuum line. New filter is a Hengst 04.02+ filter...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2025, 03:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Purchased a used one from eBay with what appear...

Purchased a used one from eBay with what appear to be good...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-06-2025, 09:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
My shifter bushings where you can clearly see the...

My shifter bushings where you can clearly see the right side is missing and the left side is popping out. I do not think I had this issue before the trans swap but it is possible the bushing was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-05-2025, 11:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Well Iifted up the plastic shifter cover to...

Well Iifted up the plastic shifter cover to inspect for anything off under there to discover the infamous cable bushing that appears to be broken and missing on one side with a good amount of free...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2025, 03:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Woops sorry and thank you!

Woops sorry and thank you!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2025, 03:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
This is directly after a trans swap and not 1...

This is directly after a trans swap and not 1 single code which is why I believe it is only a cable adjustment issue...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2025, 05:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
This Andrew? I have INPA / ISTA / DIS so im sure...

This Andrew? I have INPA / ISTA / DIS so im sure one of those can...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2025, 03:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Thanks Phil! I guess I can take another stab at...

Thanks Phil! I guess I can take another stab at more cable adjusting...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2025, 09:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
How is this adjusted? It seems as if the selector...

How is this adjusted? It seems as if the selector switch or cable is off by a hair but its been adjusted.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2025, 09:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
You mean the expected solenoid ohms? I have this...

You mean the expected solenoid ohms? I have this from a range rover thread but no failsafe and the trans is in neutral when the expected selected gear indicator on the cluster goes unlit...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2025, 09:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Trans connector is clean!

Trans connector is clean!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2025, 08:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Finally got the used trans in with a bunch of...

Finally got the used trans in with a bunch of other work done too. Now with both the original and the selector switch that came with the trans it will go into R and then disappear on the cluster with...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-31-2025, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By Purplecty
Thanks Andrew!

Thanks Andrew!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2025, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By Purplecty
07-02 Fuel Filter 4.6iS

I purchased the 04/02+ Fuel Filter for my 07/02 4.6iS. Where is this thing hiding?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-21-2025, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 602
Posted By Purplecty
I think the 4.4 and 4.6 alternators may have...

I think the 4.4 and 4.6 alternators may have different sized pulleys?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Maxlife VS Import...

Maxlife VS Import specshttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20241025/4752d097d8ebb4d6b4f1f4a5eaaf2f4d.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20241025/b3d48094ba7509cdef8dfe080642f2d4.jpg
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Yeah it looks like one has updated labeling. The...

Yeah it looks like one has updated labeling. The barcode numbers on the back match. Napa has it for 6.49 a qt so autozone matched the price and let me take the gallons which were priced at $35 each....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-25-2024, 12:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Had the TC rebuilt and purchased 3 gallons of...

Had the TC rebuilt and purchased 3 gallons of valvoline import...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2024, 03:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
Sourced a used 4.6 trans with 107k on it and...

Sourced a used 4.6 trans with 107k on it and having the torque converter rebuilt before putting it in. I will do new filter / oring / pan gasket / fluid(leaning towards Valvoline import LT71141) /...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2024, 12:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,622
Posted By Purplecty
That's what I figured and the only error in the...

That's what I figured and the only error in the EGS is stall speed.
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