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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-24-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 791
Posted By Alan Z
Flickering & Rebooting Nav Screen

I believe this is a common problem which I've experienced for over six year until the screen went totally blank. In the past after a flat battery I generally had to pull the fuses/relays in the rear...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-22-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,652
Posted By Alan Z
I will have to try and your suggestion tomorrow...

I will have to try and your suggestion tomorrow as originally thought it could be a bush away but I have exact same symptoms as if there’s a football in the back. The noise always occurs just as you...
Forum: Navigation System 01-06-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,731
Posted By Alan Z
I must admit not having experience with the MK3...

I must admit not having experience with the MK3 but I would assume the problem is identical to mine. Have you tried removing the relays which provide power to this unit? There was two for mine both...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2010, 08:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 51,235
Posted By Alan Z
Thanks for the info, I had the same problem with...

Thanks for the info, I had the same problem with the blades parking in the upright position. You're quite right with the repair method although I just used a large screwdriver to pop the passenger...
Forum: Navigation System 07-19-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,626
Posted By Alan Z
I've had this fault on my X5 which occurs once...

I've had this fault on my X5 which occurs once you have disconnected the battery, once I reconnected a good fully recharged battery, I removed the three fuses which supplies this unit as well as the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-03-2010, 03:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,661
Posted By Alan Z
Hi I've had this problem twice so far both times...

Hi I've had this problem twice so far both times caused by a flat battery and its total disconnection. My screen acted the same way and it remained off until I pulled the same fuses as well as the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-04-2010, 07:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 918
Posted By Alan Z
Audio Aux In

Just wondered whether anyone has/is experiencing a similar problem? I had a DVD changer and Alpine 7” screens fitted to the back of the headrests. Originally the installer had connected the audio via...
Forum: Navigation System 02-04-2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,506
Posted By Alan Z
Cheers for the info.

Cheers for the info.
Forum: Navigation System 02-03-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,731
Posted By Alan Z
Scenario: Dashboard display has gone blank but is...

Scenario: Dashboard display has gone blank but is energised from off position, all function buttons on either side of display all appear to work: phone, tape, CD radio and possibly even the MK4 Nav...
Forum: Navigation System 02-03-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,506
Posted By Alan Z
Scenario: Dashboard display has gone blank but is...

Scenario: Dashboard display has gone blank but is energised from off position, all function buttons on either side of display all appear to work: phone, tape, CD radio and possibly even the MK4 Nav...
Forum: Navigation System 02-02-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,731
Posted By Alan Z
Hi, I'm pleased to hear you sorted out your...

Hi, I'm pleased to hear you sorted out your problem, I had earlier today been in the very same fuse compartment and removed fuses below the grey relays. I believe it was the forth fuse counting from...
Forum: Navigation System 02-02-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,731
Posted By Alan Z
Sorry I didn't mean to hi-jack this thread so I...

Sorry I didn't mean to hi-jack this thread so I moved to a new post: http://www.xoutpost.com/electronics/navigation-system/70039-blank-screen.html

The screen is blank nothing displayed at all,...
Forum: Navigation System 02-02-2010, 10:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,506
Posted By Alan Z
Ok Gents thanks to you both for the very quick...

Ok Gents thanks to you both for the very quick response, I believe the current OS is V30 unfortunately I don't have any other, although I had noted within the forum V32 which I downloaded last night....
Forum: Navigation System 02-02-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,506
Posted By Alan Z
Exclamation Blank Screen

Hi I have a late 2006 X5 3.0D Sport, its fitted with full coms pack including BMW Professional sound system/DSP, the screen has gone blank but all functions such as radio, cd, phone, aux in and tape...
Forum: Navigation System 02-01-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,731
Posted By Alan Z
I’ll be interested what sort of response you get...

I’ll be interested what sort of response you get on this one, as I have a similar problem with my mk4 system where the screen is blank put does energise from off to show a dark screen. All the other...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-01-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By Alan Z
Check plunger mechanism on all doors including...

Check plunger mechanism on all doors including tailgate as it sounds as though one of the units is faulty? Each plunger can be individually checked that it operates the internal light etc...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
Hi, The cable I fitted for TV in motion was...

Hi,

The cable I fitted for TV in motion was purchased from Ebay: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310025404051

There are other cables for sale on Ebay but don't provide...
Forum: Navigation System 02-15-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,427
Posted By Alan Z
Have you thought about down loading it from...

Have you thought about down loading it from www.torrentreactor.net (http://www.torrentreactor.net)
just add what your looking for in the search box.
Forum: Other BMWs 02-15-2008, 05:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,622
Posted By Alan Z
75$ Fill ups, that's a dream come true, we're now...

75$ Fill ups, that's a dream come true, we're now paying up to $200 each tank full!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-08-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
Well its certainly reassuring that you can rely...

Well its certainly reassuring that you can rely on the public instead of the manufacture who seems to have taken their money and ran. Again I have asked BMW UK as to why the US can buy BMW approved...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
Ok the current set-up for my DVD players output...

Ok the current set-up for my DVD players output was via the 3.5mm AV In socket at the rear consul. When the installer first recommended its use I could obviously see from their perspective the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
Yes you can get stereo using the Aux connections...

Yes you can get stereo using the Aux connections leads at the rear of the dash monitor. But as you assume correctly this won't achieve a visual input to the front monitor.
The Aux input will not be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2008, 09:32 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
Yes this is possible if you choose to use the...

Yes this is possible if you choose to use the connections directly behind the Nav Screen. The Aux Stereo audio is then fed via these connections into the cars system. You then should see a new Aux...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-29-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 62,916
Posted By Alan Z
I have tried to find a better solution to...

I have tried to find a better solution to connecting a DVD player's audio input into the car's audio system without using this input at the rear console. As I believe this method would not achieve...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-06-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 897
Posted By Alan Z
Once again, thanks for the quick response, I will...

Once again, thanks for the quick response, I will see about purchasing this cable, I believe it was shown in my models accessory catalogue and labelled as an Ipod connection lead, which I believe was...
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