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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By marengo
So I pick up the car last night and it looks like...

So I pick up the car last night and it looks like everything is working. I spoke with the SA and mechanic about what happened. It turns out that this was a very common problem. My original CCC...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,692
Posted By marengo
I totally understand but just don't want to admit...

I totally understand but just don't want to admit that i made a mistake not getting the premium system:thumbup: . If i had to do it again, i would buy the premium. No regrets or "what ifs" later on.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
Posted By marengo
Beefy - I just went through the same exact...

Beefy - I just went through the same exact problem. One day the idrive just stopped working. The dealer switched out the CCC unit and it is supposed to be working now. i am going to pick up the x...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-12-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,692
Posted By marengo
I only listened to the stock system and thought...

I only listened to the stock system and thought it was pretty good. I didnt want to listen to the premium system so I wouldnt know what I was missing. Ignorance is bliss. :thumbup: Take this with...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,358
Posted By marengo
Long story short: 4/1 into dealership with...

Long story short:
4/1 into dealership with idrive not working; dealer said it was faulty ccc
4/5 dealership installed new ccc; idrive works but at snails pace
4/6 new ccc burnt out while at...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,358
Posted By marengo
[quote=onesixeight]marengo...what problems are...

[quote=onesixeight]marengo...what problems are you having with your X? I too got a 328i loaner.

It really worries me how many problems I've been hearing about on this messageboard. Granted, a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2007, 03:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By marengo
Sweet. OK everyone, cross your fingers...

Sweet.

OK everyone, cross your fingers and pray that the third time is NOT the charm. I so want to return it to the dealship and upgrade:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2007, 12:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,358
Posted By marengo
On a more serious note, if we cannot get progress...

On a more serious note, if we cannot get progress today I'm going to have to think seriously about rejecting the car and demanding a replacement - the problem is I really like Xena. I hated driving...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By marengo
New Update: So I get a call last Thursday the...

New Update: So I get a call last Thursday the 5th saying that the CCC has arrived and is installed. The idrive works but it is really slow. They were still trying to find out what is causing the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By marengo
So just wanted to give an update. the dealership...

So just wanted to give an update. the dealership couldnt figure out why the idrive thing wont work. They ordered a main gateway module or CCC module and want to replace it. Has anyone ever heard...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-25-2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,141
Posted By marengo
Virgin no more

So after 2 months after buying a black saph 07 3.0, the car is going back to the dealership for work. About a week ago, the brilliant idrive system craps out on me. All it does is show the grey BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-25-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,920
Posted By marengo
So please correct me if i'm wrong but the 6fl is...

So please correct me if i'm wrong but the 6fl is a factory installed option only and cannot be done by the dealer post production. There is also another option which is dealer installed which can be...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,523
Posted By marengo
Break-in period?

Sorry for the super noob question but can anyone tell me what the appropriate break-in time is? I thought i read somewhere to keep it under 70 for the first 1000 miles or so but I can't remember.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-22-2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,929
Posted By marengo
wow good find. i actually wanted both of those. i...

wow good find. i actually wanted both of those. i wish they had pictures of the kit and boards though to see the quality
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-20-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By marengo
by the look of the pic in your signature, spray...

by the look of the pic in your signature, spray on the lower door panels is the least of your worries.:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By marengo
Hmm. Thats too bad. I really like the way the...

Hmm. Thats too bad. I really like the way the running boards look on a black x. oh well, i guess i will just have to spend the money on an aero kit instead.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By marengo
Thanks for the help guys. Actually the X is for...

Thanks for the help guys. Actually the X is for my wife; the M is for me:). She is kind of short. Not little people short but short nonetheless. I like the look of them and it might be functional...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-15-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By marengo
Running Boards?

Hi Everyone. i just purchased a new black 3.0 about 3 weeks ago. Does anyone know if it is possible to add running boards post purchase? Are there any aftermarket ones or do I have to go OEM? Any...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-23-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,011
Posted By marengo
Hi everyone. i actually just picked my new 3.0...

Hi everyone. i actually just picked my new 3.0 up on Friday. It did not come with the running boards but i wanted to add them. Does anyone know if this is a dyi or will i have to bring it to the...
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