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Forum: Australia Forum 07-17-2010, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,244
Posted By roders
Already got mine on order :) x35 is going to be...

Already got mine on order :)
x35 is going to be a winner.....cant wait.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-11-2009, 10:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,000
Posted By roders
You might need to upgrade your Microphone to the...

You might need to upgrade your Microphone to the new generation one.
I did a retro bluetooth retro fit on my 2004 X3 and it works a treat. Installing the better mic makes a big difference.
Best...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-17-2008, 03:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,373
Posted By roders
04's should be pre-wired for Bluetooth. So if...

04's should be pre-wired for Bluetooth.
So if you connect a mic, Antenna and ULF you will get Bluetooth.
Just did mine last week....it rocks cause you also get Voice Commands :)
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-08-2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,489
Posted By roders
X3 Voice Commands = limited??

Hi All,

I have the 13th Gen ULF kit installed and it works a treat, my Samsung U700 gets full SMS, Adress book and functions. On my GF's 08 E92 you can only get the dialing side.
But is it just...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-08-2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,019
Posted By roders
All good....had to dig a bit further where the...

All good....had to dig a bit further where the downlights are.
Was hot glued down, if you just look for the glue gun bits of glue you find it quite easily :)

Bluetooth as all good.....
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 03-06-2008, 10:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,019
Posted By roders
Bluetooth Mic Wire?? Where is it?

Hi All,

I have gone ahead and I'm doing a bluetooth upgrade to my 2004 X3.
All is well, the ULF, Pairing Button and Antena are all in fine and working.
Only thing is I cant find the wire to...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-21-2008, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,271
Posted By roders
Removing Rear C Pillar?

Hi All,

I'm still thinking of installing the Bluetooth Retro fit to my 2004 X3, I still cant find the Bluetooth Antenna Cable to I'm thinking I might not have it :(
Does anyone have any tricks or...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-19-2008, 01:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,810
Posted By roders
Thanks again for the prompt reply. One...

Thanks again for the prompt reply.

One other question, if I have SatNav/TV display do i still need to have a pairing button installed in the centre console? Or will I be able to control the...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-18-2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,810
Posted By roders
So do I need something extra for the Bluetooth...

So do I need something extra for the Bluetooth Antenna if I want to install bluetooth? I'm confused with the second cable.....
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-18-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,810
Posted By roders
Hi hwy, Thanks for taking the time to look,...

Hi hwy,

Thanks for taking the time to look, I have found some instructions here :
http://www.bimmernav.com/BMW_X3_Bluetooth_Installation_Instructions.html
From what I can make out, the black...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 02-18-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,810
Posted By roders
What are these cables?

Hi All,
I was looking in the back of my 04 X3 to see if mine was prewired for bluetooth. I found the Mic Cable already there where the sunroof controls are but found some weird looking cables near...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 10-15-2007, 04:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By roders
Is there a fix if you have an 04/05 model? It...

Is there a fix if you have an 04/05 model?
It doesnt rattle when i drive but I noticed the bolt with a washer that holds the hinge seems to move a bit if you open the drivers door fully......
Seems...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 08-22-2007, 03:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
That was done in Perth. Price is about that from...

That was done in Perth. Price is about that from most panel shops here in Perth. Heard guys in the US getting it done for $300USD......
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 08-20-2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
Hi Maxey, My car originally came from Vic...

Hi Maxey,

My car originally came from Vic but I shipped it to WA.
It cost me locally here $1250 for the whole job, that included around $90 for 80x stupid BMW stud thiingy while hold it all...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 06-07-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,355
Posted By roders
Access/unlock the expanded OBC?

Hey All,

I saw there was a post with some functions you can access. Does anyone have a full list of what functionns are avaliable and how to access them??

Rod.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-23-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,156
Posted By roders
Hi, If you have the CD Changer in there...

Hi,

If you have the CD Changer in there already your IBUS Cable will be plugged into the changer. It should be a small 4 pin cable which you unplug from the CD Changer.

Regards
Rod
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-17-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,620
Posted By roders
X5 Rims on an X3?

To All,

I thought standard X5 rims were the same and fit onto X3's, can anyone else confirm? I was looking for a set of 19" X5 Stock rims and was told by the dealer selling them that they would...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-17-2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
I never had the option......but eh its a small...

I never had the option......but eh its a small thing.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-17-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,156
Posted By roders
Yeh you should be able to just pull it out and...

Yeh you should be able to just pull it out and unwrap it from the foam/velcro wrapping. Just hope you got small hands......mine were really tucked down the corner.

Rod.
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-16-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
Hrms....looks like I was gipped front mud flapps...

Hrms....looks like I was gipped front mud flapps :P
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-15-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
hi Jsy, Most panel/paint workshops can do...

hi Jsy,

Most panel/paint workshops can do it.
They remove the bumpers, side skirts ect. Prep them so they can be painted, then they just paint them using the same paint as the original car :)...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-11-2007, 04:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,116
Posted By roders
Hey Guys, Sorry it took so long but finally...

Hey Guys,

Sorry it took so long but finally got pics.

http://www.taribb.com/bmw/front.jpghttp://www.taribb.com/bmw/new%20front2.jpg...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-10-2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,544
Posted By roders
I'm going to give my local dealership a...

I'm going to give my local dealership a call.......would it still be under warranty if I bought the car second hand and from a different state in Australia? Its a 2004 model so would be running...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-10-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,245
Posted By roders
20" On and X3?

To All

Just wondering if anyone else has tried 20" Replica wheels on their X3?
There are a couple of places selling x5/x3 sets in Australia with 20x9.5 fronts and 20x10.5 for the rear. Will...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 05-10-2007, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,544
Posted By roders
Squeeky Steering.....

Hey All,

Not sure if its just mine but sometime my steering wheel makes a squeeking noise when you turn the wheel both left and/or right.
Its like something is rubbing but cant put it down to...
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