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Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-31-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,435
Posted By Rolex Snob
I saw that too but wasn't sure about the -...

I saw that too but wasn't sure about the - connector, my assumption is it's whatever it's twisted with is the - connector.

Also, I am fairly sure that ones you mentioned are line-level outputs....
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-31-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,868
Posted By Rolex Snob
Audio Wiring diagram for 2002 BMW X5.

I have a 2002 BMW X5 without DSP, I have an aftermarket amp with an Audio Control EQS and running into wierd issues with my factory outputs.

I can't for the life of me find an X5 audio wiring...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-09-2008, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,928
Posted By Rolex Snob
Going crazy, can't install sub amp without spark city and blown fuses!! Help!!!

Ok, I am about to go crazy here.

I have a subwoofer amp that I can't install at all. My old one fried last year and I am just now replacing it. So I put a new amp (hifonics brutus 1200W) in the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2008, 08:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,170
Posted By Rolex Snob
I am not as worried about the repairs but just...

I am not as worried about the repairs but just wonder what typical lifetime of this thing is. I have replaced so much on it so there isn't much more that can go wrong. :)

I like the car but those...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-03-2008, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By Rolex Snob
Thanks! I knew there was a trick but wasn't sure...

Thanks! I knew there was a trick but wasn't sure what it was.
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 01-03-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 912
Posted By Rolex Snob
Help! I have "hopefully" a simple wiring problem/question with my subwoofers.

I have a 2002 X5, in the trunk is a hifonics Brutus 1200w amp powering two JL 10w6v2 subwoofers.

The amp blew up and I went to replace it, in a moment of stupid I did not note the speaker cables...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-03-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,170
Posted By Rolex Snob
02 4.4i X5 hit 120,000 miles today; should I dump $2,200 into it?

I am worried about my tranny at this point; it's showing NO signs of problems but I read so many horror stories here. I am just not ready to buy a new car at this point; I have not even begun to...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-30-2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 964
Posted By Rolex Snob
Can't change AMP fuse without disconnecting the battery...this normal?

This has me stumped, I could have sworn I could change out my amp fuse without having to disconnect my battery (which is a MAJOR PAIN IN THE ARSE ON X5's). Anyway, I went to put a new fuse in my...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-30-2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,253
Posted By Rolex Snob
Help! Lots of water in the rear passenger floorboard!

It hasn't rained here for about 3 1/2 days. Before that we got a ton of rain and I did a lot of driving. I noticed today that my back passenger side floorboard is completely soaked but the roads and...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-27-2007, 03:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By Rolex Snob
2002 non DSP X5 head-unit, want to relocate ground...where?

I think my stock head unit is the cause of my ground loop...I want to relocate the ground but don't know where I should place it. Does anyone have any suggestions?
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-03-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
I was looking at the 6SX and it accepts speaker...

I was looking at the 6SX and it accepts speaker level inputs (as labeled on the unit) but it also accepts balanced inputs? I am confused now, will I be stuck with the same crappy sound if I plug my...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-03-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
What does changing the input from wired to RCA...

What does changing the input from wired to RCA actually do? I assume you had the output set to RCA also?
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-02-2007, 01:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
I have but no luck... What is the "best" way...

I have but no luck...

What is the "best" way of doing it? Do you max the VEN4 and lower the gains on the amps to minimum?
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-01-2007, 01:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
The SVEN4 just seems so cheaply made, and I have...

The SVEN4 just seems so cheaply made, and I have horrible engine whine after installing it. Like I mentioned in my earlier post I saw a definate improvement after switching from the SNI-35; mainly in...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-01-2007, 12:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
I am looking for a 4 channel amplifier and a mono...

I am looking for a 4 channel amplifier and a mono amp (for subs). I have pondered the JL 500.5 but I fear it will not offer the power needed for my 10w6v2's and A/D/S 236is comps.

I did not have...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 02-28-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,291
Posted By Rolex Snob
Speaker level output vs line level output are they the same thing or what?

I have to rant here, I can't seem to find any good information on this topic. As a car stereo novice I am trying my best to put some concerns to bed but what plagues the car stereo world is there is...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 12-30-2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By Rolex Snob
Could you elaborate more on how you grounded your...

Could you elaborate more on how you grounded your balanced inputs? I am using a peripheral electronics SVEN4 to convert my wire outputs to RCA. Do I still want to use the battery as ground for my...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 12-30-2006, 01:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By Rolex Snob
I always thought it was not a good idea to ground...

I always thought it was not a good idea to ground to the battery? I am grounded to a factory grounding stud just north of the battery. At least I think it's a factory ground because there was already...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 12-29-2006, 11:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,018
Posted By Rolex Snob
Man, after reading this I just have to laugh. I...

Man, after reading this I just have to laugh. I would pay 3k in a heart-beat if I knew the installer knew everything there is to know about X5's. Never in my life have I fought and failed at...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 12-29-2006, 11:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,142
Posted By Rolex Snob
Did you run RCA cables to your amps? Where did...

Did you run RCA cables to your amps? Where did you ground the AVIC?
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 12-29-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By Rolex Snob
X5 after market amp ground locations...lets hear it!

I am fighting a ground loop problem that is kicking my butt, I just can't get it fixed.

Where are you guys grounding your after-market amps? I have two hifonics amps in the trunk and I have the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2006, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By Rolex Snob
Nevermind, found it with a search. Sorry!...

Nevermind, found it with a search.

Sorry! :rofl:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-13-2006, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By Rolex Snob
Interior door handles...

That material peeled away on my interior door handles, I want to get new ones from the dealership but they are asking $280 for installation (not including parts). Does the entire door panel have to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2006, 05:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Posted By Rolex Snob
I replaced the battery 2 weeks ago; I am positive...

I replaced the battery 2 weeks ago; I am positive it's not the battery and all accessories light up and work just fine.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2006, 05:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,081
Posted By Rolex Snob
How much should I pay for starter solenoid?

I started my car this morning and it died out in a wierd clunk noise. I went to restart it and it acts like it's trying to turn but making a different noise. Instead of a whirring cranking noise it's...
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