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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-13-2007, 06:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 795
Posted By walkabout
Rear electric seats

Has anybody retro fitted electric motors to the rear seats
in an X.


Thanks
Forum: Tire, Wheel, Brake and Suspension Forum 07-03-2007, 03:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,336
Posted By walkabout
Recomended Alignment Data?

I am about to fit 20" Stagered set of wheels 275 Front, 315 rear to my 2002 3.0D X5.
I intend to have the car aligned on Friday, I was going to have the rear Negative camber set to -1.15, Toe...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By walkabout
peronanongrata, I think you are right, I have...

peronanongrata,
I think you are right, I have looked at a lot of wheels in the gallery
and I think I will go for black.
The wheels will show off better If they have no "Bling"!!!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By walkabout
xnfs In the UK on ebay you can get Black,...

xnfs
In the UK on ebay you can get Black, Chrome or the head of every bold have a BMW logo and the word BMW on it.
I have seen the valve caps these are just bigger logos.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By walkabout
Black or Chrome Wheel Bolts?

I'm getting new wheels 162 style.
I'm getting some new wheel bolts at the same time.
Do you think Black, Chrome or BMW logo type?
What do you guys prefer?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 909
Posted By walkabout
Do I need all the Lenses?

I have a 2002 EU model here in England.
I am about to open up the Headlamp units to put in some
"angels".
I am cutting out the amber turn indicators and using silver coated
orange flashing...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-14-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By walkabout
Folding Electic Mirrors While Driving?

G'day,
I have electric folding mirrors, which work fine but,
you can only fold them when near to or stationary.
I would like to be able to fold them while driving using the
normal little square...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2006, 04:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 891
Posted By walkabout
chip That is not the question I was asking! I...

chip
That is not the question I was asking!
I know how to change the brightness, that's how I know it's not holding the value.
If you read the post, I am asking where are the settings physically...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-11-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 891
Posted By walkabout
Where are the settings stored?

G'day
I have a 2002 model with the comms pack, does anybody know are the settings for the Screen, like Brightness, contrast, volume stored in the screen head unit itself or in the CD/DVD unit in the...
Forum: Navigation System 04-16-2006, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By walkabout
Thanks sleuth255 I have a MKIV It's a trip to...

Thanks sleuth255
I have a MKIV
It's a trip to the Stealers then!
Forum: Navigation System 04-15-2006, 12:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By walkabout
Screen Brightness Settings

G'day Guys
I wonder if someone with a Satnav System could check something for me?
When I go into the main screen menu, then "SET", then select the screen
brightness, I adjust it to Full, the...
Forum: Navigation System 03-17-2006, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,100
Posted By walkabout
Auto connect also sell a unit, they are based in...

Auto connect also sell a unit, they are based in the UK, but they seem a good vendor.
I purchased a Tv in Motion and a Aux in interface from them and thay work well and seem well made....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-09-2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,014
Posted By walkabout
I agree with Bruciebonuz, The SE is a bit...

I agree with Bruciebonuz,
The SE is a bit "SAD", the difference in fuel between the 3.0i and 4.4i is not worth worrying about.
I have been in a SE and could not really tell if it was any "softer"...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-26-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,037
Posted By walkabout
Interior Light wiring?

G'day
Can anybody tell me is the feed to the interior light
which comes on when the door opens a Positive or
negative switching to activation.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2006, 06:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,680
Posted By walkabout
Hi Breyton I have been looking at the PIAA...

Hi Breyton
I have been looking at the PIAA blades but they only seem to do one side of the X5
What part numbers do you use for the different blade lengths?
Thanks

Walkabout
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-07-2006, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,333
Posted By walkabout
Hi X5-UK I have TV in motion in my X5, it's not...

Hi X5-UK
I have TV in motion in my X5, it's not digital.
I get mixed reception, in some towns it's fine if you are going slow
in others rubbish, just depends on how strong a signal, where you are,...
Forum: Navigation System 12-14-2005, 01:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,152
Posted By walkabout
Map Scale

Does anybody know if it is possible to get the scale of the
Map screen larger, Mine a MKIV, with 2005 disk will not go below
125 yards.
In cities I would like to get in closer.
Any Tweeks, or...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2005, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,122
Posted By walkabout
Thank you Everybody, Now I have just got to...

Thank you Everybody,
Now I have just got to face the cold and go outside!!
Thanks again
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-14-2005, 03:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,122
Posted By walkabout
12 Volt ignition feed

Could somebody tell me where a 12 Volt ignition feed
is in the rear of a 2002 X5?
I have found plenty of permenant feeds, but cannot find
a switched ignition feed.

Thanks
Forum: Navigation System 12-07-2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,775
Posted By walkabout
The Disc is the original BMW blue's and whites ...

The Disc is the original BMW blue's and whites
with the following printed on it:

BMW Digitale StraBenkarte
BMW Digital Road Map

GB/Irland
GB/Ireland

CD 2004-5
Forum: Navigation System 12-06-2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,775
Posted By walkabout
Sorry forgot to say the postcode only works 5...

Sorry forgot to say
the postcode only works 5 digits
e.g. tq13 6, it does not work with full postcodes...shame
Forum: Navigation System 12-06-2005, 05:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,775
Posted By walkabout
I have a MKIV unit as well, I never got post...

I have a MKIV unit as well, I never got post codes until I bought a disk
with the facility.
You have to buy a disk with postcode.
I got mine from...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2005, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 936
Posted By walkabout
I have a 2002 X5, and I have just replaced my...

I have a 2002 X5, and I have just replaced my High beams with Xenon's.
To remove the bulbs all I did was unplug them then give them a twist.
If they are the originals and they have been in a while...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-05-2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 766
Posted By walkabout
A more powerfull reversing bulb?

Does anybody know if a more powerfull bulb is
available for the reversing lights?
I would like to have a bit more light at night.

Thanks
Forum: Navigation System 12-05-2005, 03:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,364
Posted By walkabout
Hi 4.6is Ryder My X5 did the same some months...

Hi 4.6is Ryder
My X5 did the same some months ago.
Got in the car, started up and the screen started to flash then open up
then close then open up again, it went on for about 3 minutes until I...
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