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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-13-2009, 07:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,287
Posted By SilverSi
Sounds like you went ahead with the buy, without...

Sounds like you went ahead with the buy, without asking too personal a question, did the dealer give you a good trade in value for the E70?

Only asking because I plan to change my car in the next...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-10-2009, 06:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,287
Posted By SilverSi
Congratulations, If you go ahead with the...

Congratulations,
If you go ahead with the purchase, have you exchanged the E70 for the 7?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 12-19-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,717
Posted By SilverSi
You cannot access the filesystem of a standard...

You cannot access the filesystem of a standard itouch via usb. The itouch differs from standard ipods by not showing up as a virtual disk when plugged into a computer or other device looking for a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-06-2008, 09:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,310
Posted By SilverSi
Does this help? 28165 FOR VEHICLES WITH ...

Does this help?

28165
FOR VEHICLES WITH
INTERIOR/OUTSIDE MIRROR WITH AUTO DIP S430A = YES
1 HEATED OUTSIDE MIRROR, LEFT
1 HEATED OUTSIDE MIRROR, LEFT 1 L 51 16 7 179 641
1 HEATED OUTSIDE...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-16-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,808
Posted By SilverSi
£225 option in UK.

£225 option in UK.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-10-2008, 03:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,316
Posted By SilverSi
The problem with any public forum is that you...

The problem with any public forum is that you normally only hear about problems, most people just don't have time to write about something they are happy with, they just focus on their other...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,690
Posted By SilverSi
I asked my dealer for the same function and was...

I asked my dealer for the same function and was told it was not available. Other threads seem to confirm that, annoyingly, there is no way to program automatic mirror folding on door locking.
I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,986
Posted By SilverSi
Done a little searching and it seems a couple of...

Done a little searching and it seems a couple of companies are selling on Ebay from UK (another example: http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Angelsales-London) with shipping to US for around $18 total. Don't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-29-2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,986
Posted By SilverSi
I bought the strips from a UK Ebay shop: ...

I bought the strips from a UK Ebay shop:
http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Quality-Car-Accessories
The product is a Chrome Styling Strip although they sell the same item for use on different cars. The strip...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-27-2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,986
Posted By SilverSi
A little bit of bling...

I am not usually one to make any changes to a car - I much prefer the stock appearance but in the case of my 3.0D E70 I just thought the grill needed a little something.

So, my answer has been to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-11-2008, 04:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By SilverSi
I use Google Maps and BMW Assist to push...

I use Google Maps and BMW Assist to push addresses from my PC to the car for the Sat Nav. You need the Telematics packages for this and a (free) subscription to BMW Assist. Here is link to the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-23-2008, 03:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,396
Posted By SilverSi
Fine looking car. I would not be worried by the...

Fine looking car. I would not be worried by the miles as long as the dealer has a good reason why they are so.

Concerning the power tailgate option you would have specified - the standard...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-09-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,213
Posted By SilverSi
Have you tried the Service Mode? Lots of...

Have you tried the Service Mode? Lots of information, some of it might be useful to you. Here are the instructions to gain access (a bit like safe cracking:D ):

Service Mode
Service Mode is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-04-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,240
Posted By SilverSi
Mine came 4 months old with 4K miles so I just...

Mine came 4 months old with 4K miles so I just hope the BMW Manager who drove the car was kind. I guess they are told to be very careful because they know that the car will be resold 'as new'....
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-04-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,240
Posted By SilverSi
Good news I hope for resale! Space Grey seems to...

Good news I hope for resale! Space Grey seems to be the current UK favourite. It was a tough decision between the two. Having the lower emission engine on my car made the decision. I bought it at 4...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-04-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,240
Posted By SilverSi
deutsch - thanks for your comments. We have now...

deutsch - thanks for your comments. We have now had our alloted 2 days of summer; back to grey, rainy days.
davwan - nice spec. I assume your's is the twin turbo SD? Did you decide on this car by...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2008, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,406
Posted By SilverSi
I don't know how the trim panels are removed but...

I don't know how the trim panels are removed but I can point you to diagrams showing an exploded view of the components. These diagrams can be found under General Info & Guides, 28 BMW Online Parts...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2008, 03:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,240
Posted By SilverSi
Another new E70 owner

Thought I would say Hi

Joined the E70 ‘club’ last week. Got to say – what a car! Very glad I held off buying the E53 a while back as I much prefer the look of the E70 and the technology of the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-03-2008, 03:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,725
Posted By SilverSi
There is an extremely useful set of documents on...

There is an extremely useful set of documents on this site for the E70:
http://www.xoutpost.com/articles/x5/general-information/24746-bmw-e70-x5-reference-documents.html
Within the Chassis Dynamics ...
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