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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2019, 11:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 931
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I've never been impressed with the stereo so it...

I've never been impressed with the stereo so it must have happened before I bought it. It appears that 2 wires aren't connected anymore, though I'm not sure how to go about repairing it
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-09-2019, 10:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 931
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Broken connection???

Hey guys, installed my bc racing coilovers and noticed this connector broken. It was hidden under some trim parts in the trunk on the passenger side. It appears to be part of the radio but I'm not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-11-2019, 06:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Scored some used headlights locally. Got a good...

Scored some used headlights locally. Got a good one for each side plus 4 parts headlights for 250bucks. Not bad if you ask me
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-10-2019, 02:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I need to find some used lights if anyone has any!

I need to find some used lights if anyone has any!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2019, 06:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I'm staying away from those with that horrible...

I'm staying away from those with that horrible English. Seems far too sketchy for me.

On another note, now the green light by the headlight switch is flashing which means the adaptive feature...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2019, 11:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I need the passenger side but I'd like to replace...

I need the passenger side but I'd like to replace both with better condition ones. They cleaned up decent but still aren't great.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-07-2019, 10:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,242
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Headlight options

Hey guys, I have a 2006 4.8is. It has the adaptive headlight system and all that fancy stuff. The lenses got pretty cloudy so I wanted to replace them but after looking into prices, I cleaned them...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-25-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Another Self Level Susp Inactive thread...

Hey guys, sorry to start another thread for this but I haven't found any answers to what I'm looking for. I've been researching for a while with no results that'll help me. So here's the story....I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-11-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
It was but it went into the trash. Sorry I...

It was but it went into the trash. Sorry

I ordered the new one from ecs tuning and it was also a valeo for only like 40 bucks. They aren't expensive.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Happy to report that replacement of the voltage...

Happy to report that replacement of the voltage regulator and making sure the wiring was fully clipped has solved my electrical issues. I'm sure that I just needed to properly clip the wire in but I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2019, 09:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
The lower end isn't attached to anything right...

The lower end isn't attached to anything right now. It was just hanging out in the engine bay not attached to anything.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2019, 08:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
How critical is it that I get it installed...

How critical is it that I get it installed correctly?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
So it turns out that the shop that put the...

So it turns out that the shop that put the alternator in, never clipped in the wire completely 🤬

But I also found this hard plastic hose lying in the bay to the right of the alternator not...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I ordered a new voltage regulator with 1 day...

I ordered a new voltage regulator with 1 day shipping. Should be here monday
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-05-2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
You don't happen to have a part number, do you?

You don't happen to have a part number, do you?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
That's what I was figuring too. Just wanted other...

That's what I was figuring too. Just wanted other people's input before i dropped the money on it since they aren't cheap.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2019, 08:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
It doesn't stay on long enough to tell. It always...

It doesn't stay on long enough to tell. It always kicks off to tell me myself leveling air suspension is inactive.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-04-2019, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,531
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Bad alternator or battery???

Hey guys, I have a 2006 4.8is that I've had for a couple of months. Its had an intermittent issue that when driving all of a sudden, the dsc off, 4x4, and brake lights come on all at once. The radio...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-10-2019, 12:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,320
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Who sells quality toe and camber arms?

Who sells quality toe and camber arms?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,320
Posted By E53blue4.8is
So if I order the BC Racing coils, is there...

So if I order the BC Racing coils, is there anything else I need to finish the install?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,320
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Coilover conversion

Hey guys, I have a 2006 4.8is with air suspension issues. Rather than deal with it, I want to swap it out. I see some coilovers say they aren't for cars with air suspension, some say with rear air,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,479
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Sorry to jump into someone else's post, but for...

Sorry to jump into someone else's post, but for those of you who have swapped the air bags for conventional suspension, what did you guys buy? My ride is super bumpy to the point that my tires will...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-09-2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By E53blue4.8is
I just replaced both axles and I think I nicked...

I just replaced both axles and I think I nicked the tie rod boot trying to pry the left axle out. And now I'm also getting a self leveling suspension inactive warning on my cluster ��
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-09-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By E53blue4.8is
So basically I have to remove the outer tie rod...

So basically I have to remove the outer tie rod end completely? That sucks. Oh well, I planned to have the alignment done soon anyway.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-09-2019, 09:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,164
Posted By E53blue4.8is
Tie rod boot replacement

Hey guys, just swapped some axles and noticed a small tear in the left front tie rod boot. Need to change it out. Any tips I need to do so? Seems like a pain in the ass job for such a cheap part.
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