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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-30-2007, 03:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,627
Posted By richone52
I actually put a 2meter / 70cm transciever in my...

I actually put a 2meter / 70cm transciever in my new x5 without issues. the unit puts out 25 watts in 440 and 100 watts in 2m. I mounted it in the back under the cargo area in the compartment next...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2007, 04:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By richone52
PS initial info from dealer was incorrect. There...

PS initial info from dealer was incorrect. There is only one kit. There IS APROBLEM with 5th wire setups however. BMW is not acknowledging the problem as of yet.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-03-2007, 04:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,160
Posted By richone52
Angry trailer Hitch Wiring issues continued. Need forum help!!!

As stated before, only a 4 wire trailer connection seems to work on the new 07 models. If you need the 5th (reverse light) or more wires to work then it does not power the 5th (reverse wire) on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-09-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,570
Posted By richone52
I am pulling a 18 ft fourwinns and have had to...

I am pulling a 18 ft fourwinns and have had to pull it up some pretty high slopes at launch ramps. No issues whatsoever. My only issue right now is the fact that the back up lights are not working...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-18-2007, 03:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By richone52
No it was added by the dealer and only one...

No it was added by the dealer and only one option showed at the time. Other option is not avail.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By richone52
Easy. The center pin is pin 7 coming out of the...

Easy. The center pin is pin 7 coming out of the socket. When you put it into reverse it blinks on for a second and then goes out. By the way, if you don't need a 5th wire for backing up then you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,100
Posted By richone52
Trailer Hitch 5th wire problem

Well my X5 has been in the shop for a week as the reverse pwr pin (Center pin #7 ) would only come on for a second and then go out. I need the power to come on on this to back up the trailer and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-03-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
Posted By richone52
It is not something you can do unfortunately. ...

It is not something you can do unfortunately. The dealer has to do it. Sorry I know it drove me crazy until it was fixed...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-30-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By richone52
Thanks ... I agree. Does anyone with the Hitch...

Thanks ... I agree. Does anyone with the Hitch actually know if this is how it is functioning?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By richone52
It is a dealer install and the BMW option with...

It is a dealer install and the BMW option with the Factory wiring Harness. I should also add that it is a 5 wire set up for reverse not 4 wire. The 5th wire is the reverse line.
Forum: Navigation System 05-29-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,732
Posted By richone52
What is navspeak???

What is navspeak???
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By richone52
Trailer hitch reverse (5th wire) wiring question.

My trailer has a 5 wire setup and the 5th wire is for reverse. This allows the trailer to disengage the brakes. I was testing the wiring and I see that the 5th wire only flashes on for a second and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-23-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,116
Posted By richone52
I have been waiting for them to get to my dealer....

I have been waiting for them to get to my dealer. What dealer has them and will they ship to California?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-23-2007, 04:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,290
Posted By richone52
And confort access!

And confort access!
Forum: Navigation System 05-16-2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,381
Posted By richone52
Basically I can only try the type I own. It's up...

Basically I can only try the type I own. It's up to other people to try and confirm. how about you being the first badwhip? Let all know what you find.
Forum: Navigation System 05-15-2007, 12:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,381
Posted By richone52
You could try the process on your disc I guess...

You could try the process on your disc I guess and see if it works. I have not tried it on the high version of the Nav disc, only the professional version which is i-Drive. Follow the instructions...
Forum: Navigation System 05-14-2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,381
Posted By richone52
It is to install a series of POIs for redlight...

It is to install a series of POIs for redlight cameras in the us. You have to have the latest nav disc 2007.2 and you need to modify the files to include the redlight cameras. It is for BMWs with...
Forum: Dealer Info 05-14-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,261
Posted By richone52
I also concur that the service at Stevens Creek...

I also concur that the service at Stevens Creek BMW has always been excellent! I have been using them for years now and would not go ANYWHERE else.
Forum: Navigation System 05-14-2007, 04:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,381
Posted By richone52
Great Post on the instructions ccfj1! As a...

Great Post on the instructions ccfj1!

As a side note I have also tried burning the disc using ImgBurn at full speed )Auto) and the disc worked fine. ImgBurn is a replacement to DVD Decrypter" if...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-12-2007, 03:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
Posted By richone52
Latest update. All is well. they had to reboot...

Latest update. All is well. they had to reboot the entire car and then the warning went away and soft close started working again.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,293
Posted By richone52
Can't get rid of the Open Trunk warning.

My car is currently in the dealer as they changed the back lock and the can't seem to get rid of the open trunk warning. Thay now have opend a PUMA on the car and am awaiting furhter responses from...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,400
Posted By richone52
I know have a similar problem as the soft close...

I know have a similar problem as the soft close is not working and the trunk open warning keeps coming on. They replaced the lock and this did not fix the problem. They have now put in a PUMA...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-09-2007, 03:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Posted By richone52
Angry been trying to get the two sided mat for a month...

been trying to get the two sided mat for a month now. looking for the gray one. Still waiting....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-03-2007, 03:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,347
Posted By richone52
mgruber Actually that is not what I was...

mgruber

Actually that is not what I was saying. I am saying that it SHOULD be ordered. To put it more simply, this is a must HAVE option. The more you use it the better it feels. I will say...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-02-2007, 03:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,347
Posted By richone52
I did get the Active steering option on my e70...

I did get the Active steering option on my e70 and I must say I am glad I did. It is nothing short of amazing. Once you get used to it I would not be without it. I had to bring my car in for...
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