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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-29-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,963
Posted By smv
The noise in your video is most likely due to the...

The noise in your video is most likely due to the fan of the A/C. It resembles a lot mine before it started going off. To check if your fan is in health, just try taking an exit on a highway and see...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,963
Posted By smv
There are 2 things to consider, both can be fixed...

There are 2 things to consider, both can be fixed in an hour's visit to the dealer:
1. Glove box top cover part (not the wood, but the dash -like material)
My 07/X5, and most X5s in the hor region...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,691
Posted By smv
Welcome to the real world of problems.... As with...

Welcome to the real world of problems.... As with the E54, I had numerous error messages for electonic suspension innactive etc.... Once the dealer change everything but luckilly I was under warranty...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,438
Posted By smv
Agree with that and tried as well. When heads up...

Agree with that and tried as well. When heads up is active, pop up pf arrows does not work. Simply turnoff heads up or unselect nav info to be diplayed on it and the pop up arrow will appear on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-10-2008, 04:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,045
Posted By smv
I had the same thing in both my front rotors at...

I had the same thing in both my front rotors at less than 2,000Kms on the clock and with deeper groove! This is a serious mnufacturing defect as my dealer told me. They replaced both rotors and pads,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-08-2008, 04:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,807
Posted By smv
Check tire pressures. Anything less than the...

Check tire pressures. Anything less than the nominal stated by BMW will create noise. I keep mine at exactly what is stated. In my case (20inch) at
2.4kpa front/rear and everything is smooth....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-01-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,030
Posted By smv
It really has to be completely dark. Not even one...

It really has to be completely dark. Not even one street light. It even shuts down on road signs as the reflection is negating the high beam assist. I tried mine on the road to Bab Al Shams, either...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-20-2007, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,290
Posted By smv
Vodeo in Motion?

Hi Guys,

Did any one try this product yet? Feedback? Is there anything else for another compnay available in th emarket? Me, this is the only thing I could find so far. I don't have the rear DVD,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-20-2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,551
Posted By smv
Hi KaiFY, also from the UAE, bought my X5 from...

Hi KaiFY, also from the UAE, bought my X5 from AGMC (June 06 production), mine said intially oil change at 12,000KMs, brake pads, inspection etc... at 50K. Guess that depends on quality of oil they...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-12-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,179
Posted By smv
Yes I believe it is needed if you have a 4.8,...

Yes I believe it is needed if you have a 4.8, inorder to reach the official top speed. With less than 20" the top speed limit is less. In fact what they do is release the top speed limit.....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,981
Posted By smv
I have tested both cars (4.8) with adaptive drive...

I have tested both cars (4.8) with adaptive drive and not. In Dubai the sport model is just with sporty suspension ie. firmer shocks and springs in the front. The adptive drive comes with air springs...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-09-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,384
Posted By smv
Dealer replaced front rotors and pads. The groove...

Dealer replaced front rotors and pads. The groove was so deep and wide on one side (driver), that raised eybrows! They told me they'll followup with BMW.

Also they fixed the steering wheel dead...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2007, 03:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,384
Posted By smv
Uneven front disks wear?.....

Guys, I have a 07 4.8, with only 2 weeks and roughly 1,500KM on the clock. I just noticed that the front discs developed a deep groove in the middle of the
radius (center to outer edge) deep enough...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-23-2007, 04:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,701
Posted By smv
Three things available from BMW: - Active...

Three things available from BMW:

- Active cruise control: As described by LeMansX5 above, ie. radar detector that senses the distance in front of the car and adapts (accelerates/brakes) in order...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By smv
All your answers here:...

All your answers here: http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=FE83&mospid=50043&btnr=51_6267&hg=51&fg=95

1. 13 pieces as shown in the diagram attached. Double count the lower front and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-08-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,487
Posted By smv
Is it me or does your car paint have a problem?...

Is it me or does your car paint have a problem? Why there is so much difference between the rear door color and and the rear fender? Pls let me know as I had a terrible experience lately with my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,928
Posted By smv
Same flares..... ! They put them for over and...

Same flares..... ! They put them for over and above 19inch. It's only one set.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-07-2007, 10:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,928
Posted By smv
Here are P/Ns. Check items referenced for 20inch...

Here are P/Ns. Check items referenced for 20inch wheels (Y214)....

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=FE83&mospid=50043&btnr=51_6372&hg=51&fg=20
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-06-2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,617
Posted By smv
The climate confort windscreen contains an...

The climate confort windscreen contains an additional filter to block infrared light and create a cooler environment inside. Though practically transparent, you can notice this film from the cut-out...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-06-2007, 06:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,823
Posted By smv
All your answers here: ...

All your answers here:
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=FE83&mospid=50043&btnr=51_6371&hg=51&fg=20


Arch flares are the same for E70 with or without runnig boards, depending on...
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