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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2019, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,305
Posted By Sphengali
Coding DME and EWS

Knowing what you know about coding, and the fact that my E53 won't start, how would or should I go about testing or coding?

My cable is essentially a K cable, pins 7/8 are jumpered, and it does...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,305
Posted By Sphengali
What software/cable for E53 series coding?

I have rheingold and a USB-ODBII cable, but can't do any programming, or re-coding.

Can someone who actually has done it please tell me what I need, be it ICOM, or whatever? I think I have a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-07-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
Checked the ignition switch

Watched a YouTube video on it - with a multimeter, I confirmed voltage is being supplied to the starter, checked the fuses for the immobilizer, also good. I guess next step is to check the voltage...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2019, 11:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
EWS or Relay

The battery has been on charge the entire time. The relay 'clicks' when you turn it over, but the starter doesn't engage, nor do I hear the fuel pump - but this is brand new.

However - before,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2019, 02:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
And today - no crank, no start?! JFC

So today I was prepping for a road test, but the ECM and a couple of relays back in the holder, but the air cowl back in place with the 4 plastic rivets, went to Fire it up - nothing, no fuel pump...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2019, 11:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
Pulled the hose from TB again - new rubber ring was cracked

and partially sucked into the TB. Replaced it, used the original one I had laying around - buttoned it all back up, smoke test showed no vac leaks, so crossed fingers and fired it over. Success. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,934
Posted By Sphengali
Foxwell Nt520 vs Foxwell Schwaben?

In terms of functionality, features, is there a clear winner of these two scan tools?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
Foxwell NT520 vs Fowell Schwaben?

In terms of functionality, features, is there a clear winner?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
What cable to use for E series?

I have a USB to ODBII cable, that has the two pins jumpered, but I don't have an ICOM cable - from what I've read you need to have ICOM to do any programming with an E series, if that is correct...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-03-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
Codes and Software

The MAF and TB are both 3rd party, from BAV Auto (just before they shut down)

I was using DIS, but then migrated to Rheingold, but the laptop is so old that it was painful.

I now have a newer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-01-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
working on it

Making a smoke machine based on this - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9CDZ9lu6Rs&t=387s

we will see what we see when I'm ready to test tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,217
Posted By Sphengali
2002 E53 4.4i - rough idle, surging power.

Original codes pointed to MAF and Throttle Body - replaced both, no difference. Replaced fuel pump, still no good.

I am not getting any codes other than MAF and TB, I have checked for continuity...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-17-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
still out of commission

I have ITSA/D and /P - I have been all thru it, and reset TB adaptions, I only have the following faults

115 signal hot film air mass flow sensor (it's disconnected right now)
134 - learning...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2019, 01:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Sphengali
That looks complicated as all get out

But - if I can program my throttle body, I'll give it shot - was hoping for something easier, lol.

Thank you for the link, that is a very well written document.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2019, 11:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Sphengali
Any thoughts on the Foxwell 520 scanner?

I think I need to do my throttle body adaptations, and as my DIS seems to be crappy, I was considering buying one of these with BMW software installed.

https://tinyurl.com/y2lldcmm

thank you
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2019, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Sphengali
This is for INPA only

Not for DIS - and doesn't address the error on pin 17 I'm getting...

Now, I'm not sold on DIS, it's very old, and clunky. If there is something I can buy that you can recommend, I'm stuck trying...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-08-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Sphengali
DIS run in a VM, PIN 17 error?

When using my DIS (from ebay a number of years ago) and an ODBII to USB cable, I can't run any Diagnostic Test Schedules. Every time I do, I get:

Control unit selected has not been Found!
Note:...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-02-2019, 01:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
Pedal pin outs

I will be testing this tomorrow to see if I have continuity and voltage across the pins of the pedal, but I have a question:

There are two vac lines coming from the corrugated tube to the throttle...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2019, 08:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
continuity check - complete - new throttle body didn't resolve

I found the pin outs for the throttle body my using
https://www.pss-autosoft.net/diagrams.php

And all 6 wires had continuity. So I was very hopeful the new throttle body would resolve, but it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2019, 01:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
Check for continuity where?

Can you tell me where to look, I don't know where to begin....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 11:18 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 38,869
Posted By Sphengali
Best Android head unit for a E53 with DSP audio?

I'd rather not replace all my speakers, or run new speaker wires everywhere, so looking for an Android head unit that will integrate with the DSP audio ideally.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 09:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
The Butterfly wasn't moving even with the...

The Butterfly wasn't moving even with the accelerator, so we pulled it, cleaned it, and then even after replacement, didn't move - so we tested moving it, and the revs did increase.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-16-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,503
Posted By Sphengali
02 4.4 E53 Throttle body error codes

Hi all,

Driving up a hill, 70mph, suddenly 'ding' - engine failsafe mode, and lurching power. So I pull over, shut down - wait a minute, start again, drove ok for the next 30 minutes.

Later...
Forum: X3 (E83) Forum 11-16-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,295
Posted By Sphengali
Video is private?

Please can you make public? I'm trying to adapt my useless flashlight into a cigarette lighter socket, for use as a USB receptacle. Not sure which PIN should be positive, etc.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-26-2016, 08:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 858
Posted By Sphengali
Found it - never mine

64218409066

RealOEM.com - Online BMW Parts Catalog (http://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/showparts?id=FB33-USA-11-2001-E53-BMW-X5_44i&diagId=64_1064)
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