Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
01-26-2011, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
Gave up on insurance.....
Paid for a new...
Gave up on insurance.....
Paid for a new diff which i imported from state to Aus. Car is now back on road.
Cost me around AUD$3000 to fix which is roughly the same as USD$3000 with today...
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Forum: Navigation System
01-23-2011, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 12,105
Thx guys for the feedback.:thumbup:
Im now...
Thx guys for the feedback.:thumbup:
Im now looking at 2 option to fix the sun glare problem.
1. Getting a tempory cover above the screen that clips in/out when required to provide shade for the...
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Forum: X7 Forum
11-14-2010, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 35,807
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Forum: X7 Forum
11-12-2010, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 35,807
Guess what guys......Looks like X7 IS FINALLY...
Guess what guys......Looks like X7 IS FINALLY COMING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:dancing::dancing:
BMW X7 back on? | Cars UK | UK Car News (http://www.carsuk.net/bmw-x7-back-on/)
BMW X7 back on the...
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Forum: X7 Forum
11-11-2010, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 35,807
+1 for X7
I too am struggle with X5 coz it...
+1 for X7
I too am struggle with X5 coz it is simply not really big enough. If the new X5 in 2014 is not any larger than the E70, I think I will jump ship to the dark side AUDI an MB.
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-04-2010, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
No worries. Thx for feedback
I actually...
No worries. Thx for feedback
I actually went back last nite to have another look at the pot hole. It was MASSIVE:wow:. I think what must have happen is that the whole area near the drain must...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-03-2010, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-02-2010, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
Got some photo of the damage.
The drive...
Got some photo of the damage.
The drive shaft has actually come off the differential. It is actually sitting on an angle to the differential.:wow:
Judging by the limited response in this...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-01-2010, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
Apparently the whole new housing. The angle of...
Apparently the whole new housing. The angle of the shaft on them are off and do not align straight or something. Im not expert in cars so cant really tell much regarding extent of damage.
Dame!...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-31-2010, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,402
rear diff replacement
I had a strange vibrating in the car after hitting a pot hole 2 weeks ago. Thought it was a balance alignment problem and also change new tires. Vibration didn't go away till 3 days ago on Friday,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-31-2010, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 32,849
Cheers JCL
Too bad the mechanic recommanded...
Cheers JCL
Too bad the mechanic recommanded is not in Australia. Towed the car to stealership and I will try to remember to seat myself down when they tell me how much it will cost.:rolleyes:
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-30-2010, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 32,849
My X5 started vibrating badly since I hit large...
My X5 started vibrating badly since I hit large pot hole last week. I since replace the front wheel and balance align fronts wheels. Mechanic also notice worn CV boot therefore also change together...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-28-2010, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,299
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
10-25-2010, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,299
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-09-2010, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 26,919
Thx guys for sharing info
I have just...
Thx guys for sharing info
I have just changed my exterior wing mirrors following the instructions. I manage to crack one of the mirror coz i had the mirror setup the wrong way. I mis-read info...
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Forum: Navigation System
04-28-2010, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 12,105
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-12-2010, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,305
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
04-01-2010, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,330
Yea. Got that problem whn i put Alpine W502 in...
Yea. Got that problem whn i put Alpine W502 in last year. The installers had no idea that would happen. Now i have to rely on the small clock on the Alpine screen.You will still have the range,...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-23-2010, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 28,757
Still getting white smoke at start up. I think...
Still getting white smoke at start up. I think it is getting worse. Could it be because of the new exhaust system? Will go away after engine worms up but still smoke a bit at idle thou.
Got car...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-21-2010, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
Hey guys
Got the car back during the weekend...
Hey guys
Got the car back during the weekend after a visit with dealership regardin smoke problem.
They replaced fuel filter, microfilter and a breather. What is a breather anyway?:dunno:
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-22-2010, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
Really!? DPF in 2004 diesel... Shit, our 530d...
Really!? DPF in 2004 diesel... Shit, our 530d which is 2006 April production doesn't even have them. I was told DPF only started coming in OZ the last 2-3 years. I think it is because the emissions...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-21-2010, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-21-2010, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
Sorry if im going over what some of u might...
Sorry if im going over what some of u might already know but i thought i share some info.
Had a nice chat with SA at Brisbane BMW regarding the serving diesel engine. Diesel engines has no...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-15-2010, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-14-2010, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 7,143
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