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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,023
Posted By radel
2007 X5 3.0 Water Pump Repair Cost?

My car broke down last night (46K miles) so I brought it to a BMW specialist this morning. He is charging me $650.19 for the electric water pump and Thermostat replacement plus the coolant and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-29-2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,487
Posted By radel
Overall the E70 is good especially the engine and...

Overall the E70 is good especially the engine and the handling. Minor annoyances are due to technical features such as backup camera and steering wheel (auto raise/down issue). I also had minor issue...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-06-2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,127
Posted By radel
Actually, #2 only cost the dealership 149.99 so...

Actually, #2 only cost the dealership 149.99 so the stealership made a whopping $837.01 profit. Mine only cost me $175 cost I gave the stealership a $25 profit. I got it frm a relative of mine who...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-09-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,961
Posted By radel
Yes, It is simply dumb if you do not have the...

Yes, It is simply dumb if you do not have the money to pay cash for it!!! Yes, 6% earnings is a very conservative earnings on an investment that will not turn your principal to naught!

Savings...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,494
Posted By radel
I'm getting 17.5 mpg for about almost 8K both...

I'm getting 17.5 mpg for about almost 8K both highway and local miles.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,961
Posted By radel
Well , I guess it is really a personal preference...

Well , I guess it is really a personal preference but I truly doubt that you can earn $13K on a $70K investment in 3 years time (approximately 6% interest) in the current market and I dont care how...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,410
Posted By radel
I have my Tire Insurance from Safeguard. I...

I have my Tire Insurance from Safeguard. I punctured my right rear passenger tire and they fully replaced the RFT with no cost to me. Dealer charged Safeguard $354 for 1 tire. I suggest you shop...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-08-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,961
Posted By radel
I paid cash as well. No sense paying finance...

I paid cash as well. No sense paying finance fees!!!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-05-2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,494
Posted By radel
My E70 was delivered to me last December 18, 2007...

My E70 was delivered to me last December 18, 2007 and so far I had about 8900 miles on it.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-30-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 26,163
Posted By radel
It takes a man to accept and recognize when he is...

It takes a man to accept and recognize when he is wrong. Apology accepted!!!
Just try to learn how to treat people with respect and respect will be given out to you as well. Remember, there are...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-24-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,323
Posted By radel
Try to haggle as much as possible because the...

Try to haggle as much as possible because the dealer makes between 300 - 460% profit on it based on what I know.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-24-2007, 10:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,323
Posted By radel
Oh No, the Insurance Company paid the whole...

Oh No, the Insurance Company paid the whole amount ($354). It did not cost me anything except for the up front Tire Insurance cost. The dealer took care of the insurance claim for me.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-24-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,566
Posted By radel
Any other E70 owners experiencing this issue?

Any other E70 owners experiencing this issue?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,566
Posted By radel
I have the same issue with my E70. The question...

I have the same issue with my E70. The question is, is this covered by BMW since it looks like it is poor design on their part? Can we take the car to the dealership and ask that the pillar be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-16-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,323
Posted By radel
Runflat is okay. I don't really feel much...

Runflat is okay. I don't really feel much difference compared to conventional ones, however, they are expensive. I got one minor flat tire (screw on top of the grove) and it cost me (Insurance co...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-15-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,012
Posted By radel
I have a third row seat and I find it useful for...

I have a third row seat and I find it useful for my kids. We have used it many times and it prevented us from having to take two cars to the same place. Besides, I also took the option to qualify...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-15-2007, 01:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,031
Posted By radel
Oh Boy!!! The price of the X5 is equal to the...

Oh Boy!!! The price of the X5 is equal to the taxes paid to import it! You basically paid twice as much as the US domestic price. Well, too much for my blood, so my E70 will stay here in the US for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-15-2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,031
Posted By radel
Wow ang ganda!!! Congratulations! The best...

Wow ang ganda!!! Congratulations! The best looking SAV in the Phils right now!!! I wonder how much it cost you to import the X5 to Phils?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,454
Posted By radel
More than the known issues that are pretty...

More than the known issues that are pretty minor,I honestly think that you should worry more about the RFT tires because I flat tire = new tire. I experienced this yesterday. I small puncture on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-02-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,224
Posted By radel
Update!!! My SA told me that my tire insurance...

Update!!! My SA told me that my tire insurance will fully cover the tire replacement and mounting charges so I do not have to shell out anything. On a side note, I called a local STS tire here in NJ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-02-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,454
Posted By radel
I had a problem with the Backup Camera but it was...

I had a problem with the Backup Camera but it was replaced and been working great so far. Intermittent issue with the Steering wheel not going down when starting but it is minor inconvinience. Oh and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-02-2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,224
Posted By radel
I just brought in mine at JMK BMW with a...

I just brought in mine at JMK BMW with a puncture one of the grove and was told by the SA that they DO NOT Repair RTF. I was told that I need to purchase a new one, cost $335 including mounting for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-13-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 39,190
Posted By radel
I had the same issue before. The dealer finally...

I had the same issue before. The dealer finally replaced the camera after complaining to them for 4 times for the same issue. Insist on changing your Backup Camera because it is faulty, BMW NA knows...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-29-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 39,190
Posted By radel
It is pretty much the same quality asthe old one...

It is pretty much the same quality asthe old one but without any faulty error. It is still useless at night though.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-28-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 39,190
Posted By radel
I got my E70 back from the dealership after the...

I got my E70 back from the dealership after the the Backup Camera was replaced. So far, it is working properly and have not encounter any issue for about 5 days now.
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