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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 820
Posted By jrsteeve
4get it, found a how to on youtube.

4get it, found a how to on youtube.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2008, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 820
Posted By jrsteeve
Need urgent help re access to radio/sound module

I'm trying to remove my amp and sub installed by a shop a while ago as i'm selling the car. The part below the spare wheel (compressor i think) how do you remove it? The audio wires from the amp run...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-14-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By jrsteeve
great thanks for ur help!

great thanks for ur help!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2008, 06:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By jrsteeve
ah ha! Is there an easy or recommended way to...

ah ha! Is there an easy or recommended way to remove the live cable they've attached to the box?

thanks!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-08-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By jrsteeve
Whats this?

I'm currently trying to remove my aftermarket sub and amp from my 2004 X5 myself rather than go back to a shop, have located the live wire and found it runs to this but what is it?
...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 10-09-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,919
Posted By jrsteeve
ok thanks for that. What are the rotors though?...

ok thanks for that. What are the rotors though? Never heard of them before!
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 10-09-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,919
Posted By jrsteeve
oh and also whats the easiest way to check which...

oh and also whats the easiest way to check which pads need changing? I'm pretty sure they'll all need doing being 4x4 but if i can save some ££££s its worth knowing!
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 10-09-2007, 06:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,919
Posted By jrsteeve
I'd be willing to give it a go if it was...

I'd be willing to give it a go if it was something slightly less likely to kill me if i do it wrong! lol

btw what are the rotors and how much are they? I've read about them being needed too but...
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 10-08-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,919
Posted By jrsteeve
ok cheers, are they all the same size for the X5?...

ok cheers, are they all the same size for the X5? Seen a few on ebay but they stipulate certain years.
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 10-08-2007, 06:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,919
Posted By jrsteeve
Brake pad recommendations

Need to change the pads on my 2004 3.0 and want to try to save a few ££s if at all possible. Are there any brands you would or wouldn't recommend? I#ve seen GreenStuff, RedStuff and Mintex.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Good plan! Yeh now i know what to do it should be...

Good plan! Yeh now i know what to do it should be a bit quicker and hopefully not dark by the time i finish!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-25-2007, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Thanks for that. I'm dreading doing it again...

Thanks for that. I'm dreading doing it again because my hands still ache so much from the last attempt!

Will be updating this at weekend lol
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
certainly is! Has 2 screw holes, but couldn't...

certainly is! Has 2 screw holes, but couldn't work out where it was meant to go. I'm gonna have to open it all up again anyway this weekend so if you can give any pointers i'd appreciate it.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By jrsteeve
http://www.headlightarmor.com/ProductImages/01-x5-...

http://www.headlightarmor.com/ProductImages/01-x5-head-300-100.jpg

and that has xenons - see the difference?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By jrsteeve
http://www.pro-motors.co.uk/images-cars/180.jpg ...

http://www.pro-motors.co.uk/images-cars/180.jpg

thats a non xenon
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By jrsteeve
if you have a mirrored looking large bulb in the...

if you have a mirrored looking large bulb in the middle of the main light then you should have xenon, If not you don't. The main beam shouldn't be xenon unless you bought used and they retrofitted a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-24-2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,357
Posted By jrsteeve
Actually i'm sure theres an AUX channel on the...

Actually i'm sure theres an AUX channel on the TV. Try going from channel 1 and go down, i'm sure there was an AUX that came up. Will have a look tonight
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Well its taken a whole day but still not...

Well its taken a whole day but still not finished! Need a smaller torx screw bit for the ash tray part as its different to the others. Am so annoyed and also now have a spare piece of metal and have...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Damn it just re-read the instructions and...

Damn it just re-read the instructions and obviously need to take out the whole console because the wood is screwed on. That explains it all! Gonna go try again.............
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,357
Posted By jrsteeve
I've got the same in my 2004, and have no idea...

I've got the same in my 2004, and have no idea what it is! Tried plugging an ipod into the input but couldnt find an AUX in option on the stereo
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-23-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Still stuck! Got the storage box out by using a...

Still stuck! Got the storage box out by using a flat head screw driver just next to the hinges, but now the trim refuses to move. The step by step guide mentions taking apart the rear air vents but i...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Thank for that. Have just taken out the screws...

Thank for that. Have just taken out the screws but its still refusing to move. I've taken out 2 on both sides just behind the front seats, and one each side just infront of the seats - if that makes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,653
Posted By jrsteeve
Need urgent help re interior trim removal!!!

I'm changing my car's trim from wood to black and have managed to do nearly all of it but am stuck on the trim around the gear shift / hand brake area. I do have some basic instructions, am trying to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-14-2007, 05:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,079
Posted By jrsteeve
Its an 04 E53. I'm sure i've seen other posts...

Its an 04 E53. I'm sure i've seen other posts about it but couldn't find any when i searched.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-13-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,079
Posted By jrsteeve
Anyone else get bad radio reception in the UK?

Its really quite bad and bloody annoying because i use it alot. Is there anything much i can do?

cheers!
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