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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,897
Posted By Jon SS
Thanks, I have an 08 X5. So you installed these...

Thanks, I have an 08 X5. So you installed these better licence plate lights for your 08 X5 and it improved the camera at night?

Did you get the Bimmian ones or the ones from the ebay link?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,897
Posted By Jon SS
Do these licence plate lights improve the back up...

Do these licence plate lights improve the back up camera at night (2008 X5). I notice my Audi Q5 has a light right by the back up camera and at night the camera is great
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,235
Posted By Jon SS
Just got the Q5 last week so can't answer the...

Just got the Q5 last week so can't answer the reliability or maintenance. We did have an A4 and I think the BMW was slightly more to maintain. I found that the X5 was more reliable than my old A4...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,235
Posted By Jon SS
Back in 2007 I was looking at the 08 X5 and 08...

Back in 2007 I was looking at the 08 X5 and 08 MDX, I felt you got more for your money with the MDX, it was a comfortable ride etc but went with the X5 because I preferred the look, enjoyed driving...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-29-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,388
Posted By Jon SS
Scratched X5 in the first month!

My wife scratched the passenger door near the bottom where the tire is in the first month. I was going to use Langka product to touch up the paint sracthes on the door.

Luckily most of the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-16-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,366
Posted By Jon SS
That warning signal on the monitor when starting the car

Does anybody know how to stop the Warning that comes up on the screen whenever you start the car (it is a pain having to press "accept" all the time).

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2007, 12:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,891
Posted By Jon SS
Hey, better than nothing ;) ! I used the US...

Hey, better than nothing ;) ! I used the US website and priced my 3.0si including my discounts (car excl pdi, taxes etc) and it would have been $8000 cheaper in the US but then since I don't have...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-29-2007, 11:12 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,891
Posted By Jon SS
The dealer is also supposed to give you a cash...

The dealer is also supposed to give you a cash rebate that they recently announced, not sure what it is for a 4.8 but I got the $2,500 rebate for the 3.0si. SO the end price shoul be significantly...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By Jon SS
The 2007 is also online ...

The 2007 is also online
http://bmw.ca/com/en/dashboard/winterTire/_highend/pdf/20347_aftersales_Winterflyer_Eng.pdf
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By Jon SS
At least now I feel better if I pay full price. ...

At least now I feel better if I pay full price. As much as I love buying a new car etc. I hate that feeling that I am not getting the best price! I pick up my 2008 X5 3.0si on Friday!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By Jon SS
Thanks, I tried calling a few places, I guess...

Thanks, I tried calling a few places, I guess they don't go down on the price.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,131
Posted By Jon SS
Calling all Canadians with the winter tire package

Has anybody in Canada managed to get a good price on the OEM winter tire packages (with run flats)?

Thanks

Jon
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-21-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,612
Posted By Jon SS
Thanks for the info on the dvd. How big...

Thanks for the info on the dvd.

How big is the box that the titanium grills come in. I know Morristown don't ship to Canada so I may get a pair shipped to a relative in the US.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,612
Posted By Jon SS
Can I ask you how you secured the dvd player on...

Can I ask you how you secured the dvd player on the back seat, I have the same player and have trip to go on next week and was trying to figure out what you just did!

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-17-2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By Jon SS
$2,500 rebate in Canada to account for US pricing

My dealer just told me that they announced today a $2,500 rebate in Canada to people who bought the 2008 X5 (and others?) and paid cash to try to account for the difference in US pricing (I think a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,418
Posted By Jon SS
I got told $336 for both sides.

I got told $336 for both sides.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,615
Posted By Jon SS
C$336 here in Canada.

C$336 here in Canada.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-01-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,121
Posted By Jon SS
The price of the premium package in Canada...

The price of the premium package in Canada increased accordingly ($700) because of the addition of Comfort Access
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Jon SS
Thanks, but since I am in Canada, not the easiest...

Thanks, but since I am in Canada, not the easiest thing to ship etc.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Jon SS
I just got off the phone with BMW Canada and they...

I just got off the phone with BMW Canada and they recommend the Good Year Ultra Grip (255/55 R18 105H).

Anybody used these?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,198
Posted By Jon SS
Winter tire recommendations?

Has anybody got any recommendations for winter tires. I am driving in Canada (Ontario) and will want to get a set of 18" winter tires for a 2008 X5 3.0si on order. Some have recommended Pirelli...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,418
Posted By Jon SS
Titanium Kidney Grille In Canada

Has anybody in Canada (GTA) swapped the grilles on their 3.0si? If so where did you find the best place to get the grilles from?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,760
Posted By Jon SS
All I have done is phoned them up and mentioned...

All I have done is phoned them up and mentioned that I will be buying a 2008 X5 and wanted to know rough prices so I did not negotiate yet, the prices they gave me are probably their regular prices....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,760
Posted By Jon SS
Thanks. I found a place from reading few...

Thanks.

I found a place from reading few other posts (Newmarket Tire) which sell replicas in Canada (ReplicaWheelsCanada) which will save a lot of $$$ vs the dealer packages.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,760
Posted By Jon SS
is it better to use 18"?

is it better to use 18"?
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