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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2009, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,233
Posted By demondali
Wish I had picked it up sooner... where abouts is...

Wish I had picked it up sooner... where abouts is the power steering fluid reseviour? I will keep an eye on it from now on!

But my concern is that even when i get the pipes replaced do you think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-29-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,233
Posted By demondali
Heavy Steering - Power Steering Pipe Gone

I have a 2005 X5 only covered 33k Miles.
Recently I drove a new Toyota Avensis for 2 weeks and when I got in to my X5 i noticed that the steering felt really heavy.
Not having drove it for a couple...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2009, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,946
Posted By demondali
i will give one or both a try... when i build up...

i will give one or both a try... when i build up the courage..
50p for a part from the stealer.. hmmm not sure if thats right.. ??ha
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2009, 11:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 26,324
Posted By demondali
I know which one of mine are not working - rear...

I know which one of mine are not working - rear outside edge. Is it possible to get the sensor out without having to take of the entire bumper?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,946
Posted By demondali
anyone know if its possible to remove a sensor...

anyone know if its possible to remove a sensor externally rather than having to take of the bumper??
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-09-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,946
Posted By demondali
not much more to add really. Start car -...

not much more to add really.

Start car - hit the pdc button manually-
Walk around the X5, putting you ear next to each sensor, you should hear a clicking noise from all working sensors.

If no...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-03-2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,946
Posted By demondali
Not yet - I know which sensor is definetly...

Not yet -

I know which sensor is definetly faulty now - its the rear passenger side (UK) the one in the corner. I used the click test- all other sensors emit a clicking sound with the exception of...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2009, 01:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,001
Posted By demondali
any tips on how to get them out?

any tips on how to get them out?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,215
Posted By demondali
I appear to have a faulty rear parking sensor. ...

I appear to have a faulty rear parking sensor.

Whats the easiest way to get at these? How do you remove and change them over? Do i have to remove the bumper?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 22,946
Posted By demondali
Faulty Parking Sensor - DIY FIX?

My Parking Sensors have stopped working - and for the Wife’s sake I need to try and get them fixed. :)

Anyway - When I engage into Reverse gear I get a constant beep for a couple of seconds from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-10-2008, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,284
Posted By demondali
I too am getting this error message when i try...

I too am getting this error message when i try and load navtweak. can anyone assist?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2008, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,164
Posted By demondali
FM ? What is that?

FM ? What is that?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,164
Posted By demondali
Preheating message how long do you or should you...

Preheating message how long do you or should you have to wait before you start the car? I waiting minutes and tried several times without any joy!

Also the reason i was concerned was that i have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2008, 08:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By demondali
Took it back to the stealer and they replaced it...

Took it back to the stealer and they replaced it no questions asked! The car is still just in side of the 3 year warranty pack that i took out!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-04-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,164
Posted By demondali
Well i took my X5 to the stealer, after having it...

Well i took my X5 to the stealer, after having it for 3 days they decided they are unable to find a fault!! (they should have been there when i was trying to start it) and running late for work.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2008, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By demondali
I have placed it back in its original slot and...

I have placed it back in its original slot and squeezed both ends but the cover doesn't want to snap or retract as it should! anyone have any other ideas? before I go back to the stealer
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By demondali
Cargo Cover - Faulty

I took my rear cargo cover out and stood it up on its side for about a week in the garage.

Anyway when i put the cargo cover back in the X5 the cover has lost its spring back. I.e. it doesnt pull...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,259
Posted By demondali
05 E53 3.0d 30,000 on the clock and from new the...

05 E53 3.0d 30,000 on the clock and from new the computer reads

average 22.6MPG.

I use it for a whole mixture of city/town driving to motorway/highway driving
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-24-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,164
Posted By demondali
X5 Did not Start - Preheating on OBC

Yesterday morning when trying to start my X5 it just wouldnt start. I had a previously unseen message on the OBC appear "PreHeating" I tried to start it a couple of times and it just would not fire...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2007, 07:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 783
Posted By demondali
Luggage Cover not working HELP

Hi

My luggage cover in the rear of my X5 has stopped working. Well you can pull it out but there is not tention that pulls it back therefore it just sort of flops.
Has anyone else experienced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2007, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,861
Posted By demondali
X5 Autobraking when going down hill

Hi

I have just had my 2005 X5 serviced for the first time. They have put new brake pads in, it had only done 18,000 miles.
Anyway i notice now that when i am going down hill and do not apply any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,052
Posted By demondali
Has anyone tried this installation - i am...

Has anyone tried this installation - i am worrried that i might damage the catches. Do you think that they would be easily damaged?

Would this be covered under the 5 year warranty? ha .. worth a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-31-2007, 05:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,052
Posted By demondali
Nice work, will give it a go this weekend.

Nice work, will give it a go this weekend.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,052
Posted By demondali
Small light under Folding Mirrors - replacement

Hi can anyone help.

I have folding mirrors on my X5, and the small light under the folding mirrors, on one has blown.

This light lights up the floor at night and looks really nice.

Has...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2007, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,041
Posted By demondali
Traffic Film Cleaner

I have been taking my X5 to get hand washed (as i am lazy) and the local valeters spary this chemical on the car - (traffic film) cleaner. brings out the car really nice.
Plus makes their job so...
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