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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-21-2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,770
Posted By phid_bombadier
Probably for Europe and fog lights or...

Probably for Europe and fog lights or something...I remember a very similar thing on my E36...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2006, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
Posted By phid_bombadier
Try running the engine with the fuse for the fuel...

Try running the engine with the fuse for the fuel pump pulled. Should depressurize and clear the line of some fuel first...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-12-2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,192
Posted By phid_bombadier
I don't have any rattling... Did you check...

I don't have any rattling...

Did you check the rear side compartments for anything loose in there?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 979
Posted By phid_bombadier
Try turning the screw other way (of what you've...

Try turning the screw other way (of what you've been trying) just in case. The MID should just pivot out a little then just come right out.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2006, 03:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By phid_bombadier
Tore into my old actuator this past weekend. ...

Tore into my old actuator this past weekend.

This does not seem like a part you could service. Some parts/links of it are metal riveted together. I could not fully dissasemble but it there was...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2006, 03:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,027
Posted By phid_bombadier
I use the CRC red stuff antisqueal goop...and...

I use the CRC red stuff antisqueal goop...and find it to be the best.

I know the old BMW antisqueal is clear but not as sticky. Comes in what looks like condom packets... :)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2006, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,114
Posted By phid_bombadier
Are you sure the radio is not turning off after a...

Are you sure the radio is not turning off after a fixed interval?
Do all functions work properly, like can you set date/time?

I had a similar problem and found out it was just a relay...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2006, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By phid_bombadier
I might try to find some time this weekend to dig...

I might try to find some time this weekend to dig into it, but I don't have a wire diagram for it so I'm not sure what I'll be looking for besides obvious mechanical problems.

I did the swap in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By phid_bombadier
part #1 in the diagram: ...

part #1 in the diagram:

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=FA53&mospid=47745&btnr=41_1328&hg=41&fg=40
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2006, 09:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By phid_bombadier
So the actuator module is this big black plastic...

So the actuator module is this big black plastic box/blob.

The lock "indicator stick" is on a metal shaft that connects to a little connection on the actuator module.

So if you indicator...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,434
Posted By phid_bombadier
Anyone know a cheap source for the actuator? ...

Anyone know a cheap source for the actuator?

I've replaced my passenger one with a used one I scooped up on ebay but the problem creeped back.

I'm hoping it's just the actuator and not...
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