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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-26-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,391
Posted By Big Ste
Paddleshift retrofit

Hi guys,

Now that the LCI models come with paddles as standard, does anyone have ideas if
This mod is now possible?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,133
Posted By Big Ste
Retrofit electric Folding Mirrors

Can anyone help please? I am currently reseaching on whether or not folding mirrors can be retrofited to my 2010 X5 35d sport. I have electric memory comfort seats etc but no electric folding...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-09-2010, 09:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,061
Posted By Big Ste
Thanks, The kit is about 1100 euros and I...

Thanks,

The kit is about 1100 euros and I have someone to help me fit it. The cost to code the kit is 50 euros so it will work out about the same as the factory fit cost.

The only issue is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-08-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,061
Posted By Big Ste
41266 Please see attached, I have been...

41266

Please see attached, I have been looking at this option for some time now. This option is available for LHD only, however This will fit RHD its just that BMW have not carried out any R & D....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-25-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 43,609
Posted By Big Ste
Are we any closer to getting a group buy?

Are we any closer to getting a group buy?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-20-2010, 12:00 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 43,609
Posted By Big Ste
How are we getting on the second group buy please?

How are we getting on the second group buy please?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-14-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 43,609
Posted By Big Ste
Hi, Can I be added to the second group...

Hi,

Can I be added to the second group please? I have a 2010 with Media but without the reverse camera. I would be very interested in seeing the fitting instructions please?

Many thanks
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-25-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,414
Posted By Big Ste
I have found details of the retrofit kit...

I have found details of the retrofit kit (attached) but still have no joy with the coding (why BMW can't be plug & play!!)

Is there anyway this can be coded without BMW?

Thoughts ideas,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,510
Posted By Big Ste
Thats correct and BMW are currently not helping!!...

Thats correct and BMW are currently not helping!! Apart from the coding issue is it just some kind of control unit under the seat I need?

Again any help please
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-18-2009, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,510
Posted By Big Ste
E70 heated seats

Can anyone help please, my front seat covers were replaced under warranty and now have the heated elements. I have purchased the controller with the heated seat function and fitted it. There seems...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,414
Posted By Big Ste
Just received some more info, Webasto have made a...

Just received some more info, Webasto have made a retrofit kit and its available in some european countries, but not the UK. I have spoken to BMW UK and they will not be bringing this kit in. I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-02-2008, 12:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,414
Posted By Big Ste
I've just been informed that the E70 do not have...

I've just been informed that the E70 do not have the heater fitted unless auxillary heating was specced at the factory (£1500). Anyone have any thoughts or in the know please?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-01-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,414
Posted By Big Ste
Auxilary heating

Hi,
Can anyone please, I would like the Webasto heater fitted in my car to preheat the vehicle, but according to my dealer this can only be fitted as an option at the factory and there is not retro...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-06-2008, 06:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,854
Posted By Big Ste
having spoken to Vodafone, my understanding is...

having spoken to Vodafone, my understanding is they are the same.

Rgds
Ste
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-20-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,854
Posted By Big Ste
mines the original one Ste

mines the original one

Ste
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-19-2008, 03:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,854
Posted By Big Ste
I have the blackberry pearl with the 8100 snap in...

I have the blackberry pearl with the 8100 snap in and it works perfect. My only issue is that call waiting is not dispayed on the nav screen, but that apart all well.

Regards

Ste :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,358
Posted By Big Ste
Maybe you should consider the dealer fit option,...

Maybe you should consider the dealer fit option, its only £400 all in and doesn't need coding. If you ask for discount its even cheaper. I fitted this one and it was easy only took about 2hrs.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,358
Posted By Big Ste
Retrofit Reversing Camera

I know there has been lots of talk around the X5 reversing camera, anyway I have just fitted the dealer retrofit option and it works really well.

Comes on straight away when reverse is selected...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-26-2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,078
Posted By Big Ste
Hi there, I have been working on this for...

Hi there,

I have been working on this for some time now and a company called Cat1 have fitted 1 for me, it works through the Idrive with tv on the move and by all accounts is better than the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-09-2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,272
Posted By Big Ste
For those of you who are still looking for a tv...

For those of you who are still looking for a tv option in your X5, I may have found a fix. A German company called Ampire sell a interface and DVBT tuner kit that will work via the i drive. Also...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,834
Posted By Big Ste
As I mentioned earlier, if you have an Ipod, just...

As I mentioned earlier, if you have an Ipod, just plug the lead into the USB slot and it all works, sound titles the full works. Also if you have an ordinary memory stick that works as well, as long...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-25-2007, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,917
Posted By Big Ste
I have the 6fl option on my 2007 X5 and it seems...

I have the 6fl option on my 2007 X5 and it seems that in the UK the lead is extra (£30) but before anyone runs off shouting etc!! if you just plug your ipod into the usb socket with the lead that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-12-2007, 04:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,272
Posted By Big Ste
Here is the link: ...

Here is the link:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=190169449663&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=009

and another:
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-10-2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,272
Posted By Big Ste
Made even more progress today, the actual item...

Made even more progress today, the actual item for the E70 is called a video module and the part no is (65509146608) and is both PAL & NTSC, there is 1 on ebay at the moment for £400 ($800).
Now...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-10-2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,272
Posted By Big Ste
Have found out that there is an idrive tv...

Have found out that there is an idrive tv retrofit kit available for the 6 series (part no 65 50 0 390 845) it fits in the front behind the dvd navi controller. There is also a kit for the 7 series...
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