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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-02-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,110
Posted By X5 Guy
I am getting about 12,000 miles out of my tires...

I am getting about 12,000 miles out of my tires too. They do not last long at all.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-02-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,541
Posted By X5 Guy
If you replace it yourself.... Here is how...

If you replace it yourself....

Here is how you do it:

http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-forums/x5-e70-forum/92391-diy-emergency-brake-emf-switch-replacement.html
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,395
Posted By X5 Guy
Ya... I would have backed up and away. Create...

Ya... I would have backed up and away. Create some distance. You are at a disadvantage when a guy gets out like that.

Let that be a lesson to everyone.. even Mazda owners.. ha-ha Do not follow...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,395
Posted By X5 Guy
Not sure I would put too much stock in the cause...

Not sure I would put too much stock in the cause being the driver's attitude due to his choice of vehicle.

I can tell you from work knowledge.... there are people like this in all makes of cars....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,395
Posted By X5 Guy
I just watched the video. Rather odd popups I...

I just watched the video. Rather odd popups I see. It starts out "Damn. Someone pulled out right in front of me" and I say who the F cares??!! The Mazda was far enough down the street for the turn...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-19-2011, 11:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,307
Posted By X5 Guy
My 2007 had a problem where I would set the...

My 2007 had a problem where I would set the parking brake at home in the garage and when I returned... it would not release. I had to work my way into the rear and manually release it.

This was a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,541
Posted By X5 Guy
61-31-9-156-133 Switch EMF $74.11

61-31-9-156-133 Switch EMF $74.11
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,541
Posted By X5 Guy
I am outside the 4 year warranty. I am in the...

I am outside the 4 year warranty. I am in the extra year warranty and this item was not fully covered by the insurance. I saved some money but not much.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,733
Posted By X5 Guy
Correct... there is a hand release cable stashed...

Correct... there is a hand release cable stashed under the glovebox. I have seen photos online a few years back.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 10:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,624
Posted By X5 Guy
We bought a Z4 and we are a two tag state. ...

We bought a Z4 and we are a two tag state.

We made it VERY clear NOT to drill holes in the front bumper and to leave the bracket in the trunk.

They did as we requested.

You have to be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,624
Posted By X5 Guy
I never had to ask that they NOT advertsie on my...

I never had to ask that they NOT advertsie on my car. They delivered it without any dealer advertisment and I have never asked for it.

While I love my dealership.... I am not going to me a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,641
Posted By X5 Guy
Water leak in left rear storage area

A while back.... I found water pooling up in the left rear cargo area behind the pocket door. There is a plastic tray under the electronics where you can see it.

Any time it rained or I washed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,362
Posted By X5 Guy
I believe there is an option to change it. ...

I believe there is an option to change it.

But I just grab the rear door handle when I have passengers. I do not want other doors unlocking all the time since I travel alone most of the time.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,387
Posted By X5 Guy
It is the vapor barrier. I had to have the...

It is the vapor barrier.

I had to have the left rear door corrected twice. Mine had a small pin hole.

The second time the tech damaged the trim and I had to get it replaced. He used screw...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,541
Posted By X5 Guy
Broken Emergency Brake Button

Anyone have their electronic brake button snap off?

I use mine every time I park. Good thing I did because I discovered it had a defect and failed to release the brake 3-4 times. It works...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-21-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,697
Posted By X5 Guy
I like Sirius and have the lifetime subscription....

I like Sirius and have the lifetime subscription. While you can get other stuff pumped into your car using your phone.... having Sirius is just so easy and always there.

If you plan to keep the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,616
Posted By X5 Guy
I am about to park so there is no need for the...

I am about to park so there is no need for the belt... :o)

It is the newest version available in December. Other than the seat belt time.. all is nice.
I enjoy the split view for the area and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-12-2007, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,616
Posted By X5 Guy
Seat belt reminder time shortened

OK... I just had my software updated and discovered something odd.

Before Update... I would drive to work, remove seat belt, get proxy card out of pocket, and open gate. I would get way down the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-03-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,432
Posted By X5 Guy
I also live in the DC Metro area. We do not get...

I also live in the DC Metro area. We do not get much snow and not for very long. I drove last year in the snow we had and never had any problems.

I did not go out unless I had to and then just to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-26-2007, 05:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,939
Posted By X5 Guy
As with all security measures... the...

As with all security measures... the professionals know how to defeat them. Often times they will park your car in a deep underground garage so that no signal can be broad casted.

After the main...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-20-2007, 05:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,895
Posted By X5 Guy
I am glad I did not wait now for the auto...

I am glad I did not wait now for the auto tailgate.

If there is no auto close.... it is not really worth it.
I really am shocked that they did not program it that way.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,747
Posted By X5 Guy
Something to remember is that if your remote...

Something to remember is that if your remote sends out a short signal..... you will need to keep pressing the button so that the device can pick it up.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,530
Posted By X5 Guy
Nope! The antennas are installed all over...

Nope!

The antennas are installed all over the vehicle and this is not possible after it leaves the factory.

Sorry... I have the option and LOVE IT!!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-17-2007, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,673
Posted By X5 Guy
Replacement part

How did you get a replacement cover that was open?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-10-2007, 10:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,129
Posted By X5 Guy
I checked them all out... I would got for and...

I checked them all out... I would got for and intend to buy the first set that cost the most.
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