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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-10-2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,694
Posted By culthero
So after doing everything I did. I finally got my...

So after doing everything I did. I finally got my X5 running well. It took 3 tanks half full with a full bottle of Lucas Fuel Injector Cleaner...one long out of town trip (150 miles each way)...and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-06-2008, 12:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,304
Posted By culthero
It sounds to me like maybe there is some previous...

It sounds to me like maybe there is some previous paintwork to the vehicle. Aftermarket paint jobs if not done proper can peel off. Check to see if you have tape lines around the edges. You can...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-06-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,694
Posted By culthero
Are you talking about the DISA valve? I inspected...

Are you talking about the DISA valve? I inspected and cleaned that already and its still got the same problem.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-05-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,694
Posted By culthero
P0300-Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected ...

P0300-Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
P0313-Misfire Detected Low Fuel Level
P1351-Misfire Cylinder 5 With Fuel Cut-off
P1353-Misfire Cylinder 6 With Fuel Cut-off
P0171-Fuel Trim, Bank...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-04-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,694
Posted By culthero
Misfire Codes & Rough Idle

Decided to start a new thread since the other had gone way too long.

I've got the following codes:
P0313
P0300
P1353
P1351
P0171
P0313p
P0300P
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-03-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
I hope you are doing well with gustav hitting...

I hope you are doing well with gustav hitting your area. I again appreciate all your help on this issue

Ok, so here is what is new. Before swapping fuel injectors, I put a bottle of Lucas Fuel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
Awesome! Thanks! Is there any precautions I...

Awesome! Thanks!

Is there any precautions I need to take before pulling off fuel rail other than d/c the battery? Any lines I need to remove and clip shut or anything?


Thanks again for all...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2008, 12:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
I think I might have a faulty injector(s) after...

I think I might have a faulty injector(s) after all.

Last night I cleared my codes, drove home, it started shaking and the codes came back.

This morning I start up my X, the codes are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-31-2008, 12:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,416
Posted By culthero
I'm having the exact same issue on mine. Mine...

I'm having the exact same issue on mine. Mine shakes only when on an idle mode. Go to Autozone, O'Reilly, etc to get your codes read for free.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,063
Posted By culthero
If you look at the wholesale market right...

If you look at the wholesale market right now....3.0s are actually bringing more $ than 4.4s. Cause and effect of unstable fuel prices. People don't understand the power/weight ratio...they just...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-30-2008, 09:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
So, I put in new plugs, and the problem was still...

So, I put in new plugs, and the problem was still there. So I then swapped the coils off of cyl 5 & 6 with 1 & 2. Still have the same rough idle issues on the same cylinders. Got my codes reread:
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
I will try plugs next and post results

I will try plugs next and post results
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2008, 12:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
check and cleaned idle ctrl vavle, still getting...

check and cleaned idle ctrl vavle, still getting a rough idle. sprayed and inspected hoses, nothing I can see.

Should spark plugs be my next thing? Is it possible that with bad plugs, it would...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-24-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By culthero
Try European Car Parts off of Bandera and Eckhert.

Try European Car Parts off of Bandera and Eckhert.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-19-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
Sorry for the bump....any ideas weasel56 or...

Sorry for the bump....any ideas weasel56 or anyone else?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
First of, thanks so much for you help. It's...

First of, thanks so much for you help. It's really helping me narrow this down.
:thumbup:

So I removed and cleaned DISA, it was ok, a lil bit of normal deposits on it, but it still had the rough...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2008, 02:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
Can the DISA cause misfiring and the rough idle I...

Can the DISA cause misfiring and the rough idle I am experiencing? X5 stalled when i let off the brakes and let it coast. Won't stall if completly stopped or driving, but still idles very rough at a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-18-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
So is it #7 or #8 that I might need?

So is it #7 or #8 that I might need?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-17-2008, 06:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
thanks

Thanks for all the great advice! I'll try a couple of those things, if I can't figure it out, I've got an appointment with a BMW tech next friday. I'll update when I get it figured out.


:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-17-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
looks like a misfire is exactly what I've got. I...

looks like a misfire is exactly what I've got. I got the following codes from a basic OBDII reader.

P0300
P1353
P1351
P1083
P0171
P0300P

2 of those are lean fuel, the others have to do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,192
Posted By culthero
Help, x5 running strange

Ok, so first off I have an 01 X5 with the 3.0 and Auto. 107K miles.

Last week I accidently put in regular unleaded (was tired and not thinking), only about 1/4 of a tank when I realized it and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-21-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,941
Posted By culthero
Rattling Sound?

I have an '01 X5 3.0. When I have the vehicle in Drive and at a complete stop, there is a rattle. As soon as let me foot off the brake, accelerate, or put it in neutral or park...the noise stops. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-30-2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 721
Posted By culthero
A/C Check?

I just bought an 01 X5 3.0i. Everything is great on it...very clean. My passenger side A/C does not seem to be cooling as well as the Drivers side. Any ideas? Someone told me maybe its just the...
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