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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-16-2023, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 671
Posted By jeep
Instead of gasket, get a new oil pan....

Instead of gasket, get a new oil pan. Unfortunately I got the former done without getting the mounts replaced and they are a problem now. I got the transmission and differential fluids changed as...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By jeep
Kudos on some serious work on that X5M! I wish I...

Kudos on some serious work on that X5M! I wish I had half the chops.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By jeep
Everything running fine now, cleared codes, no...

Everything running fine now, cleared codes, no more errors, engine purring like a kitten, driving much better than before. Bad coils could have been draining the battery more as well, leading to the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-11-2023, 12:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By jeep
Right on the money, Bosch coils and plugs, OE,...

Right on the money, Bosch coils and plugs, OE, seems the Coils are fake, even though got them from Amazon and they were supposed to be the right fit for the X5. I pulled all the coils installed the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By jeep
Have had the battery problems for a while....

Have had the battery problems for a while. Nowdays the car is not used as much as my daughter has been learning on it, and it did throw the high battery drain error few days back. I was planning to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By jeep
Battery was completely drained when I did the...

Battery was completely drained when I did the initial start, plugged in the battery charger/tender till it read about 95%. Started the car and got all those faults. I also noted that the gap on the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-10-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By jeep
P030X errors misfires after plugs and coils replaced

So my daughter was driving the X5 couple of days back and the engine was not running smooth, lot of vibrations. Immediately thought of misfire and plugs needing replacement (have been...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-07-2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 286
Posted By jeep
Changing gaskets, belts, sparks etc. costs

Folks,

The X5 (2008 3.0si) is getting up there in age, and needs some love. My daughter has her eyes on her, but before I give it to her want to get the stuff taken care off. Following are the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-03-2022, 12:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By jeep
Thanks, looks like they have gone up in price...

Thanks, looks like they have gone up in price quite a bit, as is everything else.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By jeep
e70 X5 Cover suggestions

Hi Folks, with the addition of the F83 M4 to the garage the X5 unfortunately has to live on the streets. However I keep it comfy in the BMW OEM outdoor car cover, but the California sun has not been...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2022, 02:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,443
Posted By jeep
I got the transmission, front and rear...

I got the transmission, front and rear differential fluids all changed at 95k miles. The transmission pan was also replaced at the same time. The indy who did it approvingly asked who suggested...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-20-2021, 12:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By jeep
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-15-2021, 12:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By jeep
Thanks :)

Thanks :)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2021, 01:39 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 85,114
Posted By jeep
Awesome build, just went thru the pages....

Awesome build, just went thru the pages. Subscribed.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2021, 12:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By jeep
SF Bay Area Indy Recommendation

Any recommendations for a bay area Indy, especially East Bay. I have to get a leak diagnosed. It seems to be from Power Steering, as that is running a little low.

Alternately how difficult a DIY...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-02-2021, 02:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 27,795
Posted By jeep
I don't think changing transmission fluid every...

I don't think changing transmission fluid every other oil service is a good idea for BMWs. I will let others more experienced chime in with their thoughts.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-01-2021, 02:43 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 27,795
Posted By jeep
Fascinating thread and great work. I couldn't do...

Fascinating thread and great work. I couldn't do it in my dream. All the best.

I did a full fluid flush Transmission, Differentials etc. at 95k. The tech who worked on it said it was a brilliant...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-16-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,249
Posted By jeep
I didn't cut off the lines when I installed the...

I didn't cut off the lines when I installed the Arnott's, no issues, touch wood. As Nannipoo said, I don't hear the pump run that much, it was running all the time before I installed the Arnotts.
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2019, 04:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,526
Posted By jeep
I did mine using toothpaste and polish, they...

I did mine using toothpaste and polish, they turned out good but not great as these, I want to know what sealer Walmart applied after sanding them down.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-25-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,769
Posted By jeep
Stripe pics

The stripes could definitely slow a vehicle by increasing the drag coefficient, but they can also act as a good bug deflector[emoji12]


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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-23-2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,521
Posted By jeep
I cleared the fault had an oil change and the...

I cleared the fault had an oil change and the fault has not returned, maybe a glitch? Thoughts?


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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-06-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,521
Posted By jeep
Check engine light came on and then went away....

Check engine light came on and then went away. When I checked with the Torque app, it shows fault P0012 code stored in the memory. Xchen, I was wondering if there were any further issues in your case...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2019, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,340
Posted By jeep
+1 for Arnott, simple job, diy steps are...

+1 for Arnott, simple job, diy steps are available on the forum, takes about an hour


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Forum: Other BMWs 11-12-2018, 02:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,736
Posted By jeep
530e M Sport Package

Folks I am looking at the 530e and am debating getting the M Sport Package, I like the looks but not sure am I getting my money's worth for the $4750?

My understanding is it does not include...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-26-2018, 01:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,808
Posted By jeep
I really just need the driver's side, not sure if...

I really just need the driver's side, not sure if you are open to that?

Thanks
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