Home Forums Articles How To's FAQ Register
Go Back   Xoutpost.com > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Arnott
User Name
Password
Member List Premier Membership Today's Posts New Posts

Xoutpost server transfer and maintenance is occurring....
Xoutpost is currently undergoing a planned server migration.... stay tuned for new developments.... sincerely, the management


Page 1 of 3 1 23
Showing results 1 to 25 of 56
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: V12noise
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-17-2022, 03:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By V12noise
Mine has a phantom service light that arrived...

Mine has a phantom service light that arrived after the car went in late for a BMW recall in 2020. I didn't notice it at the time, and soon after moved out the area so it's difficult to go back and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2022, 06:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,557
Posted By V12noise
I thought it was part of the MAF...

I thought it was part of the MAF...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2022, 06:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,992
Posted By V12noise
That certainly looks like a rodent's nest. They...

That certainly looks like a rodent's nest. They must have been quite comfy until the engine started...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-12-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,533
Posted By V12noise
I don't understand the limit of 4A when charging...

I don't understand the limit of 4A when charging the battery.... when the alternator charges it, there's way more current going through to the battery. As the battery charge recovers, the current...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-06-2021, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,925
Posted By V12noise
No idea what they mean either, but as a...

No idea what they mean either, but as a comparison I had:

Fill pressures
Clutch A: -118
Clutch B: 109
Clutch C: -171
Clutch D: 207
Clutch E: -24

Fill times
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-11-2021, 04:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 855
Posted By V12noise
Clickety-clack sound when going over bumps

I have this sound from under the car when going over bumps. I can only describe it as a clickety-clack as if one of the undershields was loose and flapping. It isn't that, as I have checked all the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2021, 10:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By V12noise
Is that the low pressure pump?

Is that the low pressure pump?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-12-2021, 03:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
Posted By V12noise
There are a few youtube vids that cover it. The...

There are a few youtube vids that cover it. The one I saw said that it wasnt much of a benefit to put it in the oven. He cut close to the edge, heated locally with a heat-gun and pulled the glued...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1,168
Views: 307,769
Posted By V12noise
Sorry for being a pessimist :troutslap:doh: :)

Sorry for being a pessimist :troutslap:doh: :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2021, 02:29 AM
Replies: 1,168
Views: 307,769
Posted By V12noise
It would have been very useful to give out some...

It would have been very useful to give out some details. It helps the community gain knowledge on what can fail and any warning signs....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-31-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,112
Posted By V12noise
I didnt see any effect on mpg. Benefit of the...

I didnt see any effect on mpg. Benefit of the delete is less things to go wrong. I did mine when the seals around the swirl-flap 'cartridges' were leaking.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-07-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,498
Posted By V12noise
The pins have a barb which holds them in place....

The pins have a barb which holds them in place. You need a thin metal prodder inserted from the front, just above/below the pin, to push it down. Try a paper clip, but it may be too thick....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-26-2021, 04:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 976
Posted By V12noise
Boost pressure measured by the App tool needs to...

Boost pressure measured by the App tool needs to be above ambient for the turbo to be working - mine goes up to 2.5bar. I once had the inlet hose to the throttle body pop off, so the car was pretty...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-31-2021, 02:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By V12noise
My differential pressure is erratic - about 90%...

My differential pressure is erratic - about 90% of the time it is high and regens happen every 30 miles or so. I suspected the DPF pressure sensor and changed it but it could just be the DPF is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-30-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By V12noise
How do you know the DPF needs replacing/cleaning?

I know that there is a mileage remaining value that comes from the DDE but I suspect the previous owner did a DPF reset in an effort to solve a DPF-related issue.

My X5 has 140k miles on the clock...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-15-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,168
Views: 307,769
Posted By V12noise
... and use normal tyres instead of runflats. ...

... and use normal tyres instead of runflats.

Not sure about the Adaptive Cruise Control though - I don't have it on my X5 but in other modern hire-cars I drive, I find it starts reducing speed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1,168
Views: 307,769
Posted By V12noise
Vacuum lines replacement....

Vacuum lines replacement....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2021, 03:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,464
Posted By V12noise
I was thinking along the same lines... I bought...

I was thinking along the same lines... I bought one from ebay for €189 which is dirt cheap compared to the €2000 bmw want. It may or may not work but it'll give me a chance to get the original one...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-22-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,464
Posted By V12noise
I'm not getting any errors relating to engine at...

I'm not getting any errors relating to engine at the moment. My parts diagram shows a single channel pressure sensor, so I'm guessing it is relative to one of the other exhaust pressure sensors. ...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-20-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,464
Posted By V12noise
An update: First the good news - the ECU...

An update:

First the good news - the ECU started its own DPF regen during a drive...
Then the bad news - it was just 54km after the previous regen...

I was driving around with BimmerTool...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-16-2021, 07:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,034
Posted By V12noise
Carly is an over-rated, over-priced product. I...

Carly is an over-rated, over-priced product. I have it... I tried looking up fuel pressure and it isn't there. I have Bimmer Tool too. Much cheaper and it has both FuelPressure setpoint and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-11-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1,168
Views: 307,769
Posted By V12noise
1) Took a photo of the front pulley to see if it...

1) Took a photo of the front pulley to see if it needs replacing. Looks like it has never been replaced, all of nearly 140k miles old....
2) Got tired of hitting my head on the corner of the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2021, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,464
Posted By V12noise
Update: Did some research on the internet and...

Update:
Did some research on the internet and people described BimmerTool App as doing continuous Clear Fault Memory commands while regen is active. Downloaded App for £13.99 as it works with my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2021, 02:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,464
Posted By V12noise
Anyone can help?

Anyone can help?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-04-2021, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By V12noise
Surely any 3rd party reversing cam will do that...

Surely any 3rd party reversing cam will do that at a fraction of the cost?
Showing results 1 to 25 of 56
Page 1 of 3 1 23

 
Forum Jump


Contact Us - Xoutpost - Sponsors - Archive - Top

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:51 AM.
vBulletin, Copyright 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd. SEO by vBSEO 3.6.0
© 2017 Xoutpost.com. All rights reserved. Xoutpost.com is a private enthusiast site not associated with BMW AG.
The BMW name, marks, M stripe logo, and Roundel logo as well as X3, X5 and X6 designations used in the pages of this Web Site are the property of BMW AG.
This web site is not sponsored or affiliated in any way with BMW AG or any of its subsidiaries.