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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-13-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By Muz
Well I cant say I'm impressed .. The cars only...

Well I cant say I'm impressed .. The cars only done 20000 miles .. I put in a new updated nav disk and the screen goes blank permantly.

The stealer tells me its the CCC first and want £975 to fix...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-08-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By Muz
Now I'm advised its a ccc failure , what does...

Now I'm advised its a ccc failure , what does this mean and how can it come a bout from putting a dvd into the nav unit ?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-05-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By Muz
Ok guess I'm on my own on this one :rolleyes: .....

Ok guess I'm on my own on this one :rolleyes: .. well I phoned my stealer and he said it would be £75 pounds just to look at it ? .. I mean I stuck a correct BMW DVD into my nav .. it locks up and...
Forum: Navigation System 12-05-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,501
Posted By Muz
2012 Nav update problem

Went to upgrade my Nav with the latest 2012 disk (07 E70 4.8) and it said the System had to be restarted to use the new DVD as it was a newer version. The box set came with a note inside saying to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-04-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,930
Posted By Muz
Nav update failure

Went to upgrade my Nav with the latest 2012 disk (07 E70 4.8) and it said the System had to be restarted to use the new DVD as it was a newer version. The box set came with a note inside saying to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2011, 08:01 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 20,715
Posted By Muz
didnt work for me this morning either

didnt work for me this morning either
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 32,694
Posted By Muz
My 4.8 is a useful extra source of heat when I...

My 4.8 is a useful extra source of heat when I bring it into the garage under my bedroom in cold weather :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-25-2010, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By Muz
Mine has had a date in the idrive, but I wasnt...

Mine has had a date in the idrive, but I wasnt sure about it ,.. but if you take your key to a dealer, they can confirm when the next likely date will be from the info in the key:thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,841
Posted By Muz
Its a 5 litre engine ;) no K & N paperwork will...

Its a 5 litre engine ;) no K & N paperwork will help that .. why did you buy it if you wanted economy ? :rolleyes:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-12-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,018
Posted By Muz
I was told the top sound system wasnt that much...

I was told the top sound system wasnt that much better than the standard and not worth the extra money .. that said I never hear the difference, so cant say.. Im reasonably ok with my set up that...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-11-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,630
Posted By Muz
Sometimes no TV ?

I had a transmission update a couple of months back and now, my TV function has changed. When I stop I cant get any TV after being parked for 10 minutes or so, instead all I get is the NAV map...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-27-2009, 03:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,515
Posted By Muz
TV has stopped displaying

Hi Guys

I had a software update for my 4.8 transmission back in June .. and I've noticed that the TV doesent output any picture anymore , sound is ok but no Video signal ? :confused: , instead a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-11-2009, 02:39 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,881
Posted By Muz
I have the rear DVD system .. its getting the TV...

I have the rear DVD system .. its getting the TV there that would interest me so folks in the back can watch that all the time
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,642
Posted By Muz
Try manual shift on the 4.8 ;) you want grunt ?...

Try manual shift on the 4.8 ;) you want grunt ? :yikes:
Forum: X ///M Forum 08-29-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 39,639
Posted By Muz
Reminds me of an Audi RS6 I test drove :yikes:.....

Reminds me of an Audi RS6 I test drove :yikes:.. but the X is soo much heavier it sounds impressive :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-18-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 25,526
Posted By Muz
If youve got a 4.8 with the bad transmission, you...

If youve got a 4.8 with the bad transmission, you will know about it .. and so will your passengers, cos they'll think you dont know how to drive your X ;) Sudden bursts of power, and sudden...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-16-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,900
Posted By Muz
Excellent :2thumbs: I'd love that set up

Excellent :2thumbs: I'd love that set up
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 25,526
Posted By Muz
Well I put my X into my stealer, (Harry...

Well I put my X into my stealer, (Harry Fairbairns) in Glasgow for the u/g last Thursday, and I insisted the receptionist knew what service bulletin I was referring to before I dropped the phone, so...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-13-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,375
Posted By Muz
:rolleyes: If you had a glass hood , and chromed...

:rolleyes: If you had a glass hood , and chromed up rocker covers I might agree but otherwise......... no :rolleyes: some peoples expectations of this car keep on surprising me :yikes:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-24-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,058
Posted By Muz
I really want that Eisenmann quad tip exhaust for...

I really want that Eisenmann quad tip exhaust for my 4.8 M Sport :smokin: So I spoke to the UK agents today, but I'm not sure whether to go for the Race or Sport version ? any chance of a you tube...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 8
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Views: 1,939
Posted By Muz
Looks nice like Carbon Black .. is it ?

Looks nice like Carbon Black .. is it ?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2009, 05:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,487
Posted By Muz
I once managed 30 mpg with my E70 4.8 and I...

I once managed 30 mpg with my E70 4.8 and I posted it on this forum somewhere :thumbup: Mind you it took some doing .. basically I had to float to my destination :yikes:
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-18-2009, 06:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,090
Posted By Muz
My E53 4.6is was better put together, no rattles...

My E53 4.6is was better put together, no rattles or squeaks. I hate my E70 4.8 gaerbox, it really is astoundingly bad, The E70 is much more comfortable though and bigger which I like and very agile...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-16-2009, 03:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,061
Posted By Muz
9K on my 2 Year old, Its had a new anti roll bar...

9K on my 2 Year old, Its had a new anti roll bar in the front twice, due to noisy suspension and I hate the 4.8 transmission, and its not as well screwed together as my previous E53 X5, but I like it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-05-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,404
Posted By Muz
I have my doubts.. I ve tried lots of techniques...

I have my doubts.. I ve tried lots of techniques but IMO this transmission is one of the worst I 've come across and its my second X5 .. can I Have my old 4.6 back please :trustme:
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