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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-17-2009, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,717
Posted By FirstBMW
This happened to me yesterday. I received a call...

This happened to me yesterday. I received a call as I was placing one. Seemed like the phone and the car were confused as to what to do. When I finished the received call, (which actually came off...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,867
Posted By FirstBMW
One additional note - third row is only really...

One additional note - third row is only really good for kids upto about 10 or 11 years old. Even with them, you need to move the bak seat up to give 3rd row leg room. Also, with smaller kids in the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-29-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,559
Posted By FirstBMW
My Wife had the same offer from Lexus. She was...

My Wife had the same offer from Lexus. She was about 1/2 way into a 39 month lease. The only difference was Lexus does not do free maintenance and the low profile tires were about ready to be ready t...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-14-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,034
Posted By FirstBMW
Nope, the $400 option comes with all you need....

Nope, the $400 option comes with all you need. There will be a cable that connects to a plug in the center storage compartment. Plug in your Ipod, close the compartment and forget about it. The Ipod...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-13-2008, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,034
Posted By FirstBMW
I think you need the IPOD option which was $400...

I think you need the IPOD option which was $400 when I bought my car last year. It is worth it, you have total control of your IP though the IDrive.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-13-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,065
Posted By FirstBMW
Locking doors will shut radio

Couple of other notes about comfort access:

When you lock the doors, this shuts the Radio ect. Also, once the doors are closed, the radio will go off after about 5 min.

Thanks for the hold...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 807
Posted By FirstBMW
Yes

If you leave the radio on the presets rather than manual for th band, it will move the the presets.

I have address book to phone and swithing btwn bands and aux on enterainment as my buttons.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-07-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,068
Posted By FirstBMW
Looks like Kaify may be back...

Looks like Kaify may be back...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,913
Posted By FirstBMW
Sorry, but why would you put a gallon of milk on...

Sorry, but why would you put a gallon of milk on the seat?:dunno:

Milk only goes on rubber matt on the back seat floor.:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 968
Posted By FirstBMW
You may want to try replacing the battery in the...

You may want to try replacing the battery in the remote key, (that is if it is accessable:dunno:)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-10-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 869
Posted By FirstBMW
From what I know, the shuffle does have a...

From what I know, the shuffle does have a different input and totally different (rather non-existant) user interface. My recommendation is to buy a full IPod, you will be able to have much more music...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-22-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,319
Posted By FirstBMW
I use a Samsung I760 (Verizon) with Windows...

I use a Samsung I760 (Verizon) with Windows Mobile 6. Though it was not on the 'approved' list, it pairs and sychs flawlessly. (I have a 2008 X5)

I am very happy with the phone too.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,549
Posted By FirstBMW
I have the Sport Package, but do not have Active...

I have the Sport Package, but do not have Active Steering.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,549
Posted By FirstBMW
Actually it was the front.

Actually it was the front.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,549
Posted By FirstBMW
After Service Update

I finally took the car in for service, I don't know why I waited so long! Here is what they found:

There was in fact a service bulliten 370107 on this issue. It seems that the Spring Accumulators...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-19-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,918
Posted By FirstBMW
Page 265 - 268 very comprehensive... My...

Page 265 - 268 very comprehensive...

My favorite is "trip computer" to reset after a fill up and check the mileage. Then "map" to go back to Nav
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-05-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,109
Posted By FirstBMW
I have comfort access too, I have not been able...

I have comfort access too, I have not been able to get the keypad to work, but you can do this with the door handle. Put your finger on the top of the door handle, like you are going to lock the car,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-16-2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,686
Posted By FirstBMW
I agree with the majority so far. It is the best...

I agree with the majority so far. It is the best extra I have (asside from the heated steering wheel). The IDrive interface is great and allows easy access to all that is on the IPOD. Just tuck the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,079
Posted By FirstBMW
Sparky, I agree with everything that you...

Sparky,

I agree with everything that you have said, and I have pretty much the same packages. The one thing I would agrue it the confort access, I have it and love it. Key always stay in my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-21-2008, 08:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 914
Posted By FirstBMW
I think I got one in the mail about 3 months...

I think I got one in the mail about 3 months after I took delivery. Never looked at it. Wait a week, then take a look at this thread...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-03-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,214
Posted By FirstBMW
Maybe this board's monitors can let Kafy back in...

Maybe this board's monitors can let Kafy back in so he can try it and report to us.

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-25-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 18
TPM
Views: 2,600
Posted By FirstBMW
you need to be 21 for TPM, it will appear on your...

you need to be 21 for TPM, it will appear on your birthday...

HAHAHA
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,172
Posted By FirstBMW
You probably have done this, but just in case,...

You probably have done this, but just in case, look at the hinges, and latch to see if a errand piece of paper or something else is stuck in there. The tolerances are pretty small, so something could...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,185
Posted By FirstBMW
I have the 3.0 SI and get about 12/13 city and...

I have the 3.0 SI and get about 12/13 city and 17/18 highway, not very good really. I generally use 89 octane. (car has 3400 miles). I have not tried 91 octance for an extended period, that may help...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-22-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 987
Posted By FirstBMW
This happened to me, sort of, with my Audi. I had...

This happened to me, sort of, with my Audi. I had the car detailed and the detailer got water in the steering column. When I called the dealer, they told me to drive right to the dealership and not...
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