Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
06-27-2012, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,864
Brake Lines Burst
Follow-up on this issue. Turns out that the brake lines had completely corroded on the left side of the vehicle and burst.
Because of the low mileage nature of my X5, the hypothesis is that...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
12-04-2011, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,864
Replaced CV Boots / "Check Brake Fluid"
About 600 miles ago I had my CV boots replaced by a local BMW repair shop. While driving home today I noticed my 2004 4.4 X5's brake performance was seriously degrading. It was taking more pedal...
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Forum: Bluetooth
07-23-2010, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,545
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Forum: Bluetooth
07-22-2010, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,545
Call quality on a 2004 E53 (Antenna problem?)
I've found that call quality in my X5 on Bluetooth calls is not so hot. If the phone is in the front seat with me, there is a lot of static and crackling in the audio and callers indicate that I...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-12-2009, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,597
See other threads on X5 shuddering in cold...
See other threads on X5 shuddering in cold weather - I have an '04 4.4 that was having rough starts as well on cold mornings along with the SES lamp. After 3 service calls to BMW they indicated the...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-10-2009, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,689
Same thing happened here on a 2004 X5 4.4i. In...
Same thing happened here on a 2004 X5 4.4i. In colder weather the shudder after ignition would be pretty strong and I would have to shut it off and restart. Just talked to my service advisor and he...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-29-2008, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,059
Does Maintenance apply to CPO buyer?
Have a CPO 4.4i with a production date of 10/04 and 42,000 miles. This would put me just within the 4/50 deadline for maintenance program. I'm due for an oil change according to the interval...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-26-2008, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 950
2004 4.4 Shudders / Vibrates on Starting
On my '04 4.4 (42k miles) I've had a few occasions recently where immediately after starting up the X5 begins to shudder rather aggressively. I've killed the ignition almost immediately and tried...
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Forum: Bluetooth
03-23-2008, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,438
Forgot to add that I'd be pairing a Treo 750,...
Forgot to add that I'd be pairing a Treo 750, Blackberry Curve and an iPhone. If anyone knows of incompatibilities, that would be great too. The various web sites with compatibility matrices aren't...
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Forum: Bluetooth
03-23-2008, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,438
Buying a retrofit kit: EAS or Bimmernav
Can anyone share their experience with either vendor for a Bluetooth retrofit? Specifically, I'm looking to enable my '04 X5. Both are fairly close in price, offer the 13th gen ULF and a very...
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Forum: Bluetooth
02-25-2008, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,633
High cost for X5 ULF
Does anyone know why the ULF module commands such a high price for the X5? Auctions on eBay consistently start north of $300, though many don't end up selling.
With aftermarket car kits going for...
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Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum
10-29-2007, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 851
Dice iPod - Not keeping text settings
First off, huge thank you's to BSW for their DIY installation guide. I followed the instructions step-by-step and installed the kit myself in just under an hour. Highly recommended.
Now, the...
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