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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,323
Posted By ttzcar
My issue ended up being a dying battery. I guess...

My issue ended up being a dying battery. I guess my hatch was open and I had no idea. Somehow I must have pressed the button in my jeans while close enough to the car without noticing. So it sat that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-19-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,348
Posted By ttzcar
Torque Converter Slipping

Oh the irony,... just as I was singing the X5's praises.
My torque converter is slipping. (2002 4.4) That's the reason my car was shaking/vibrating on the highway over 65mph randomly. I took some...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,947
Posted By ttzcar
Thanks... I need brakes anyways, I'm going to...

Thanks... I need brakes anyways, I'm going to change them as soon as I get out of work and if that doesn't get rid of the shaking I'll post it tomorrow.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-14-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,947
Posted By ttzcar
Hey Bavarian, what did your problem end up being?...

Hey Bavarian, what did your problem end up being? My X5 is doing the exact same thing and I suspect its what you were told it could be. On the streets its drivable on the highways it shake violently....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,724
Posted By ttzcar
Good point but I've had this one too long, I...

Good point but I've had this one too long, I don't know that I can wait haha
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,724
Posted By ttzcar
I love my X...5

I just wanted to say that through all the good and the bad, the good has always outweighed. I love my X5, but most of that love is credited to this forum. I love love love this forum. Thanks guys for...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,883
Posted By ttzcar
Thanks. That did end up being the problem by the...

Thanks. That did end up being the problem by the way. The axle came out of the differential. That's what I get for buying a new aftermarket axle online for $75. Stupid little lock-ring. I stretched...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-10-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,883
Posted By ttzcar
Transmission or front differential problems

2002 4.4i idk the mileage, pixels have been out for 3 years now.
Yesterday I was on the freeway and out of nowhere the RPMs just flew up and the X was not going. I've had no known transmission...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-25-2011, 06:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,323
Posted By ttzcar
Hazards flashing while car is off

2002 4.4i - I'm at work and someone walked in and told me that my lights were flashing. The parking lights/hazard lights. They seem to be flashing really fast but no sound is coming out. No alarm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-20-2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,600
Posted By ttzcar
Sorry guys, I was wrong... The part I was looking...

Sorry guys, I was wrong... The part I was looking at and posting pictures of and inquiring about is called the Final Drive. That's what the front driver side axle goes into and that's where it leaked...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,600
Posted By ttzcar
Hmmm... Well mine was a dark dirty "red". Very...

Hmmm... Well mine was a dark dirty "red". Very dirty as to where some spots/bloches I couldn't make out any red. But in some places underneath my car I could clearly see red. I'm assuming this...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-19-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,600
Posted By ttzcar
Transfer case leaking

I noticed drops of oil beneath the X (4.4 2002) over the weekend and when I got underneath there was oil EVERYWHERE! I got underneath the car and noticed that my driver side front axle was about 3/4"...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,610
Posted By ttzcar
Thanks. Right now I'm "patiently" (desperately)...

Thanks. Right now I'm "patiently" (desperately) waiting for a GM3 module to come in from bmrparts.com then I guess I'll have to take it in for the Door Lock Cylinder. I'm having electrical issues all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-13-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,610
Posted By ttzcar
Hey Ike301 did you have to end up taking it in to...

Hey Ike301 did you have to end up taking it in to the dealer? I have suspected problem that I need a new Door Lock Cylinder. My key will not unlock the vehicle by turning the driver door lock. And...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-13-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,767
Posted By ttzcar
JT and/or Romeo did either of you guys get the...

JT and/or Romeo did either of you guys get the power steering fixed yet?
And if so, what was it? I'm having all the same issue with locking and unlocking, I'm sending my GM3 in for repair today so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-23-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,037
Posted By ttzcar
.... If for months/years you keep adding water...

.... If for months/years you keep adding water and coolant to your car and when your friend asks "why are you always doing that?" you say "it's just a leaky valley pan gasket, no big deal".

.......
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,797
Posted By ttzcar
JDsilvaca try re-balancing your tires. Trust me....

JDsilvaca try re-balancing your tires. Trust me. I went through that. I took my entire drive shaft off thinking it was the bearings or mounts,...nope. It was my tires the entire time. It would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-22-2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,996
Posted By ttzcar
Help, no electrical power... Please read.

I'll start by saying I have no check engine light on but all my cluster pixels are dead so I can't see if the onboard is telling me anything. I have a 4.4 X5. It gets no power sometimes. (I'll try...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-07-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,116
Posted By ttzcar
E70 style tail lights on E53 please

This is just me playing with Photoshop but someone needs to make some tail lights that look like this. I've seen people with the LED tail lights, but they still have the white tops/tips, this would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,402
Posted By ttzcar
Sparks Plugs were very simple. Some wiggling...

Sparks Plugs were very simple. Some wiggling around was needed to get the socket into the back right but other than that it was super easy. It took me about an hour and a half with some smoke breaks...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,812
Posted By ttzcar
I had the same creak noise and it was driving me...

I had the same creak noise and it was driving me crazy because I couldn't diagnose where it was coming from. It ended up being the front ball joints. Noise/creaking is completely gone now.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2010, 01:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,002
Posted By ttzcar
If it's not your CV boots/front axles, then this...

If it's not your CV boots/front axles, then this is the problem...
Have someone drive your car while you ride in the back seat and feel for the vibration on the ground. If your problem is a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-05-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 27,307
Posted By ttzcar
The main reason I bought an X5 was because I was...

The main reason I bought an X5 was because I was tired of my SC430 but was really upside down on it. And my Credit Union only finances 100% of the Kelly Blue Book value and the X5's value high and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-05-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 27,307
Posted By ttzcar
X5 problems to look forward to...

Unless I missed it, is there a page somewhere on this forum of which upcoming problems I might expect?

What should I expect to go wrong next with my X5?
I have a 2002 4.4i with the Sports...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 69,886
Posted By ttzcar
Alright I have the same problem now but I wanted...

Alright I have the same problem now but I wanted to get some input. Every single pixel on my dash is completely burned out so I'm not seeing the Self Leveling Suspension error message, but I walked...
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