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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,674
Posted By lasaint
thanks for the info..... doing more search within...

thanks for the info..... doing more search within the forum, looks like there is another set of central lock fuse in cargo area. I will have to climb through the back (rear door and hatch are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,674
Posted By lasaint
Checked the fuses in glove box location....all...

Checked the fuses in glove box location....all appear to be fine. Still, central locking button on center console is dead. When depressed...nothing happens. We can only enter the X5 through driver...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2012, 12:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,674
Posted By lasaint
Can you let me know location of fuse?

Can you let me know location of fuse?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,674
Posted By lasaint
Help! Door Locks

Our '02 X5 door locks are not working properly. This morning, the door would not unlock with the key (we use the master key without keyless function as the key battery died out last year). Anyhow,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,769
Posted By lasaint
I had similar issue...found out that tensioner...

I had similar issue...found out that tensioner needed to be replaced. I got the belts replaced at the same time and everything is back to normal.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 988
Posted By lasaint
HELP! 2002 Hatch(upper) Release

When you push the trunk release button, the trunk doesn't fully release. I have to have someone manually lift the hatch open when I push the button. Otherwise, it will not open. You can hear the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2010, 11:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,372
Posted By lasaint
Thanks, all. Any suggestions for tires... other...

Thanks, all. Any suggestions for tires... other than current Michelin?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,372
Posted By lasaint
Shopping for tires

My wife's '02 3.0 is in need of new tires... the Michelin 255/55/18 have about 30% thread left.

Question: can I get different size tires without investing in new rims? Stock tires are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,843
Posted By lasaint
Xenon replacement bulb

Hi guys... my wife's '02 X5 passenger low beam died out and will need replacement. I did a quick search on a good replacement HID bulb and am a still confused. I know stock HID is 4300k but I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-11-2009, 01:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 994
Posted By lasaint
OEM Xenon Headlights

My '02 3.0 OEM Xenon headlights (low-beam) seems to be diminishing and/or projecting a not-so bright beam.

Can I upgrade the bulb or do I need to get an upgrade kit?

Please help.

Thanks.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,157
Posted By lasaint
I have them on the front of our '02 3.0 with...

I have them on the front of our '02 3.0 with slotted rotors -- no squeaks and not too much brake dust. Pretty satisfied.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-25-2009, 01:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,190
Posted By lasaint
Oxygen Sensor DIY?

Howdy guys,

My 2002 3.0 hit the 100k mark and was wondering if anyone replaced the 02 sensors in their X5? From my understanding, there are total of 4? 2 frnt/2 rear? Should I just replace the...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-07-2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By lasaint
You can tell by a few factors. The most noticable...

You can tell by a few factors. The most noticable is the ride over bumps. Every so often, you can look at the shocks and see if its wet or dry.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-05-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By lasaint
A independent mechanic quoted me $920 for...

A independent mechanic quoted me $920 for replacing the two front struts -- price includes parts and labor. Ouch! Still saving some money from the dealer.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-04-2007, 01:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By lasaint
Also, should I replace all 4 shocks/struts?

Also, should I replace all 4 shocks/struts?
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-04-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By lasaint
Sorry for not being clear -- the front struts...

Sorry for not being clear -- the front struts need to be replaced. The dealer quoted me $1500 for replacing left and right front struts.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 09-03-2007, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By lasaint
Suspension Replacement Cost?

My '02 3.0 went in to the dealer for the steering wheel pump -- under warranty...thank god. However, the dealer said my front suspension needs to be replaced and quoted me $1500 for both fronts:...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,212
Posted By lasaint
Sliding Loading Floor

Does anybody have this option in their X5? Does the sliding floor need to be removed to access battery and/or spare tire? If so, any instructions? Is it difficult?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,282
Posted By lasaint
Check the O2 sensor -- had a similar problem on...

Check the O2 sensor -- had a similar problem on my 3 series a few years back.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,550
Posted By lasaint
Alright, I will try it next time I do the oil...

Alright, I will try it next time I do the oil change. The second trap door is the one furthers from the engine?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-12-2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,550
Posted By lasaint
Are you saying that you can crawl underneath the...

Are you saying that you can crawl underneath the X5 without a jack or ramp to drain the oil?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-11-2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,553
Posted By lasaint
Very nice! My local auto part store had both the...

Very nice! My local auto part store had both the OEM and the Iridium version that you have -- I ended up just sticking with OEM. Maybe I will try the Iridium on the next spark plug change.

What...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 941
Posted By lasaint
i'd take it back to them to do the job --...

i'd take it back to them to do the job -- unacceptable, IMHO.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,550
Posted By lasaint
... doing a little search on Google: ...

... doing a little search on Google:

http://www.webs4racers.com/bmw/oil/

I guess it really works. Hmm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-10-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,550
Posted By lasaint
Oil Change Vacuum Pumps?

Has anybody used a vacuum oil change pump on the X5 -- this invention appears to be really nice for an easier / cleaner oil change. I know some mechanics use it on MB.

http://www.liquidvac.com/
...
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