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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-06-2009, 02:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 52,702
Posted By dicksx5
Frank, Great post. getting into this late. i...

Frank,
Great post. getting into this late. i have the same problem, getting laid off in 2 weeks (jobs been outsourced to india and russia...nice!)...so i have no money but plenty of time:)....did...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-13-2009, 09:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,268
Posted By dicksx5
mine just went out today.....i think thats it for...

mine just went out today.....i think thats it for beemers
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By dicksx5
had the car for a year, drives great, would not...

had the car for a year, drives great, would not know there is a problem unless you kick down past the click....then nothing. you recommend tranny fluid change or not?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By dicksx5
ok apolgies, 01 4.4 with 130K on it. is the...

ok apolgies, 01 4.4 with 130K on it. is the tranny software fix applicable to this or was it 04's and on?. Not had any tranny lights coming on, so was wondering if linked to vacuum leak?....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 03:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By dicksx5
Unhappy kick down, 5k rpm, no acceleration

:( Hello all. Here's the senario. Going about 40 MPH. kick down (past click) engine throttles up to 5k rpm, but no acceleration, just sits there. However if if use S mode, car will take off no...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 03:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,233
Posted By dicksx5
quick update, did the hoses, got the codes reset,...

quick update, did the hoses, got the codes reset, only for them to come on a day later, going back in the weekend for final shot at changing the separator and lower hose, after that.....stealer!,...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-01-2008, 12:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
should i change the oil separator while i'm back...

should i change the oil separator while i'm back there?, sounds like a good idea. I may give it a go for a final shot, after that sounds like the stealer for diagnostics
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 03:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
oh jasus!....don't like the sound of that, could...

oh jasus!....don't like the sound of that, could be out of my paycode to try and DIY all that, looks like i'm in for a big bill.....great...thanks for your help anyway much appreciated
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
Weasel56, how about the mass airflow sensor, also...

Weasel56, how about the mass airflow sensor, also reading a lot about it could be bad gas and dirty injectors, i must admit i have been using 76! however my crankcase hoses were both shot
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-30-2008, 02:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
Holy cow! blue and white hose cracked at the...

Holy cow! blue and white hose cracked at the nipple.....correct!, yep i just got back from fixing that, thinking that was it, but no luck still lack of acceleration when i put the pedal to the floor?...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-29-2008, 11:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
weasel56, A quick update...did the 2 crankcase...

weasel56, A quick update...did the 2 crankcase hoses, had the codes cleared...only to come on again a day later....bummer, thought i was golden. They are the same two codes P0171/74. Where abouts is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-26-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,233
Posted By dicksx5
thanks stephx5, could not of done this with out...

thanks stephx5, could not of done this with out the write up. two hrs including clean up. Only problem SES light STILL on!, do i have to reset at shop or will the computer reset by it's self, or is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,233
Posted By dicksx5
oh, one more question....how long did this take...

oh, one more question....how long did this take you?......thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2008, 11:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,923
Posted By dicksx5
weasel56, thanks for all your posts. really...

weasel56, thanks for all your posts. really helps, going after the vacuum hoses this weekend....there toast!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-13-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,233
Posted By dicksx5
Fantastic write up. Have the same problem with my...

Fantastic write up. Have the same problem with my 01 4.4. Will try this weekend. Would this give me P0171 & P0174 System Too Lean ?.....need to replace regardless
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-17-2007, 01:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,263
Posted By dicksx5
same problem here on my 01....very very dangerous...

same problem here on my 01....very very dangerous this must be a common problem. Any recourse from BMW if out of waranty?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-12-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 957
Posted By dicksx5
wipers not working

Hello all,
Wierd thing happend this morining coming to work. Wipers working fine one minute, then not the next. I pulled over turned the engine off, started up then fine. Drove another 10 mins then...
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