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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-18-2009, 03:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,079
Posted By asiax
Resolved by replacing the alternator as it wasn't...

Resolved by replacing the alternator as it wasn't charging the batt properly. Although for some reason this wasn't diagnosed the first few times i had the dealer take a look at it - they kept...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-06-2008, 04:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,298
Posted By asiax
it works for me on the grills cos it shows up the...

it works for me on the grills cos it shows up the slats/grill better but i passed on the trims.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-06-2008, 04:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By asiax
ditto...mine won't latch either if its just...

ditto...mine won't latch either if its just lifted into place, it needs a very soft slam.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-01-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,183
Posted By asiax
Thanks for the advice, though it's not much of a...

Thanks for the advice, though it's not much of a problem getting the light to come on....they just can't find anything wrong so they just reset the fault...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,041
Posted By asiax
Groaning Noises

i have groaning noises coming from the front when turning at slow speeds especially when the x is still cold.

it was in the dealers recently and they changed some suspension components but i...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2008, 05:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,183
Posted By asiax
i've been having a problem with my battery light...

i've been having a problem with my battery light coming on for some time now. it usually comes on when i start up after a stop or when idling for an extended period. will only go off if a then drive...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-20-2008, 01:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,038
Posted By asiax
Pics of my black on black. Have since switched to...

Pics of my black on black. Have since switched to graphite.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-28-2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,079
Posted By asiax
Thanks, makes sense to me. Is there a...

Thanks, makes sense to me.

Is there a specific test to determine whether the alternator is functioning/charging properly? And would such a test be expected of the dealer when they checked the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2007, 05:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,079
Posted By asiax
Intermittent Red Battery Warning Light...Advice?

Been having this problem for sometime now... the light usually comes on when i start up the car after a brief stop and sometimes when i leave the engine idling while i pop into the store for an...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
Posted By asiax
Thanks. The pedals have softer rubber inserts for...

Thanks. The pedals have softer rubber inserts for better grip and i like the subtly sporty look. Those pedals are actually oem accesories for the new gen models eg e90, e60, e70 and initially i was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2007, 02:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
Posted By asiax
Quite a bit. Might not be meaningful to compare...

Quite a bit. Might not be meaningful to compare prices over here to those in the States - parts brought in are heavily taxed here. Search the forums and you should be able to get an indication of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2007, 01:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,271
Posted By asiax
New Wheel, Trim and Pedals

Hi All,

Just thot i'd share some pics of my latest additions - ///M-wheel (X3 model), metallic graphite interior trim and stainless steel pedals.

With that, i think i'm done for now...unless...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-02-2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,004
Posted By asiax
Sprint Booster

Anyone have any experience with this device before? For use with drive-by-wire throttles, its a plug-and-play intermediate connection between the gas pedal and the throttle's electronic control...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2007, 06:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By asiax
Thanks LeMans - i believe you've done this mod so...

Thanks LeMans - i believe you've done this mod so are well placed to opine. Not needing an airbag would certainly make it an easier decision to make.

I definitely would welcome an improvement in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2007, 05:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By asiax
Mod Advice: Sport Wheel to M-Sport Wheel

Hi All,

Thinking of changing my '04 sport steering wheel to the M-sport steering wheel (Euro-spec X3 option). Have searched the forum and think i've got all the answers but was looking for final...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-11-2007, 03:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
No worries mate, be glad to share. All mods done...

No worries mate, be glad to share. All mods done in KL, where you should be able to source anything you want. Titanium grilles and intakes about RM800 each pair.

On a separate note, thanks to all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2007, 12:27 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
got them from a local outfit which imports oem...

got them from a local outfit which imports oem and aftermarket parts and accessories from germany i believe. they're breyton tips...universal application i think...and as mentioned a couple of posts...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2007, 12:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
no, i don't think it has the sports package (not...

no, i don't think it has the sports package (not sure exactly what that comprises)...and yeah, they do pick and choose which options to package with the car, i believe to manage price levels...we...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
Well, the stock tips curved downwards, so they do...

Well, the stock tips curved downwards, so they do extend out more...they're flush with the rear bumper now...and they're also slanted slightly from right to left/left to right, matching the curve of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2007, 05:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
got the dvd installed at a local accessory...

got the dvd installed at a local accessory shop...was done in a day...jvc player is in the glovebox...was worried at first about the install esp the monitors (apparently a top Taiwan-made brand), but...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2007, 03:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
interior trim is black - high gloss black i...

interior trim is black - high gloss black i believe. might change to metallic graphite as my next mod actually, to add a bit of contrast against the black interior and also to complement the sterling...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2007, 02:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
actually i've already had the windows tinted, but...

actually i've already had the windows tinted, but we have strict regulations over here on the level of permissible tint, and i'm pretty much at that level.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2007, 12:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,359
Posted By asiax
Post-Mod Pics....

Hi All,

First post-mod pics to share. Thanks to this excellent forum for answering all my mod questions without me even having to ask!

Whaddya think? Now....what next?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2007, 03:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,547
Posted By asiax
Hope to take some post-mods pics soon and will...

Hope to take some post-mods pics soon and will share.

Mods are not that hard to find as there are quite a few bmw/merc mod specialists around, although they mainly stock 3er and 5er parts. x5...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-23-2007, 11:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,547
Posted By asiax
Those pics are before i put the 20" 168s on. The...

Those pics are before i put the 20" 168s on. The wheels in the pics are 18" 153s and came standard with the 3.0 here (although as China Man mentioned, its listed as standard for the 4.4). I also got...
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