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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2010, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,368
Posted By kevnmurphy
Front Differential Broke, Anyone Else?

My X5 came to a halt the other day and the diagnosis is that I need a new front diff. Has anyone else had this issue. The indy shop I took it to says this is pretty uncommon, but it does happen. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-21-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By kevnmurphy
Worked for me. Thanks for the info.

Worked for me. Thanks for the info.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-20-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,742
Posted By kevnmurphy
Bosch Icon Problem

So I just got some new wiper blades, and the driver side blade doesn't seem to work very well. It seems to skip over the middle and not wipe it. About 1 out of 10 it will do a full pass and be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,760
Posted By kevnmurphy
Congrats. Carfax it and take a look at...

Congrats.

Carfax it and take a look at service records. As far as taking a quick look at things, I would check the front CV boots and tire tread-life left. Good luck
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,113
Posted By kevnmurphy
Any result to taking it into the shop Tom?

Any result to taking it into the shop Tom?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-13-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
Thanks for all of the input. I guess it is time...

Thanks for all of the input. I guess it is time to pull the trigger on these.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2009, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
I have Michelin latitude 275/40-20 in front, and...

I have Michelin latitude 275/40-20 in front, and 315/35-20 in rear. I am ready to purchase the Bridgestone Dueler Sports for the rear. I am not sure if the rolling circumference is the same between...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
That is my only concern. Switching brands. I...

That is my only concern. Switching brands. I don't really want to do all 4 as my front Michelin's have about 1/3 if not more life left, as I will be switching to the Duelers. So I guess it isn't a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
Anyone have any more info on this please. Thanks

Anyone have any more info on this please.
Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
Sorry, 20" off a 4.6is.

Sorry, 20" off a 4.6is.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-09-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,308
Posted By kevnmurphy
Different tire size front and back?

By rear tires are toast. And my front have about 1/3 life left. I have Michelin Latitudes on their now but would like to switch to the Bridgestone Duelers. Is it ok or possible to have a different...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,113
Posted By kevnmurphy
Any new info on this, I am curious to know. ...

Any new info on this, I am curious to know.
Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,113
Posted By kevnmurphy
Tominizer - I have the exact same issue. Mine...

Tominizer - I have the exact same issue. Mine started after I had my CV boot replaced, and they thought it was the axle. It wasn't. I have posted stuff and tried narrowing it down to a couple...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,691
Posted By kevnmurphy
Thanks for the info, I guess I will check out...

Thanks for the info, I guess I will check out autohausaz vs the local dealers.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-02-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,691
Posted By kevnmurphy
Window Regulator Cable

So my rear passenger window regulator messed up on me. The motor works fine (as far as I can tell), but the cable wire is what is messed up. When I took it apart, the two cable wires came off the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,031
Posted By kevnmurphy
Service Engine Soon - Car Lugs Along

So my service engine light came on (flashing for some reason, not on solid) and my X started to lug when it at idle. Like going 5 mph it felt like you were tapping the brakes. I don't know what...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2009, 08:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,804
Posted By kevnmurphy
I had my cv boot replaced and then I started...

I had my cv boot replaced and then I started hearing a click noise. Still have it as they thought it might be the wheel bearing. Didn't want to spend another 500 for it to not be a problem. (they...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By kevnmurphy
I have been taking my car to Autohaus for a...

I have been taking my car to Autohaus for a couple years now. I really like them and they have always pleased me. I have heard good things about Boyd, but have never been there.
PM me with any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-04-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,088
Posted By kevnmurphy
Any new info on this. Tominizer, did you find...

Any new info on this. Tominizer, did you find the answer you were looking for?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,931
Posted By kevnmurphy
When I first read the post and found the hidden...

When I first read the post and found the hidden menu, I have watched my temp. I have a 4.6 and my temp is anywhere between 104 and 108. So I think it is normal in these cars.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2008, 01:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,088
Posted By kevnmurphy
Tom, I thought it might be the ABS system,...

Tom,

I thought it might be the ABS system, but my mech said otherwise. Although I am still not ruling that out, because I had one axle replaced, but I just don't know enough about the ABS system...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,088
Posted By kevnmurphy
I have this exact same problem. It sucked for me...

I have this exact same problem. It sucked for me because it was not present before I had my cv boot done. Did research thought it was the axle, had that done, it wasn't. The clicking is till...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By kevnmurphy
Thanks for the advice. I did go in there and say...

Thanks for the advice. I did go in there and say "the sound wasn't there before" and I think that is why they gave me free labor on the axle. But maybe I could never hear the noise before, and now...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By kevnmurphy
Anyone with anything? I could really use some...

Anyone with anything? I could really use some help with this one.
Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-20-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By kevnmurphy
After more research and thinking, I think I can...

After more research and thinking, I think I can rule out the ABS sensors and most likely the transmission.

If any of you have had transfer case problems, could you please share them with me?
...
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