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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-04-2008, 05:30 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,522
Posted By bletour
Not in your head at all. The colder the air, the...

Not in your head at all. The colder the air, the denser and more rich in oxygen. Since a motor always tries to keep at fuel to air mixture no higher than 14:1 the more dense the air, the more fuel...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-05-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,172
Posted By bletour
I had the same problem and apparently it's...

I had the same problem and apparently it's common. If you search the forum there are others that mention it. There is some switch that isn't being engadged properly.
Mine was still under warranty...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,053
Posted By bletour
AzNMpower32 You seem to really understand how...

AzNMpower32
You seem to really understand how the system works. What inputs does it use for calculating the consumption? Is it a hard mapped table or calculated dynamically based on other inputs....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,053
Posted By bletour
Yup... stock tires/rims. Good thinking though......

Yup... stock tires/rims. Good thinking though... that would possibly explain it.
So no one else sees their calculations off? Interesting. My butt dyno also tells me it is a little down on power. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,360
Posted By bletour
I have the BMW iPod kit in my '06 X5 Nav. It's...

I have the BMW iPod kit in my '06 X5 Nav. It's not quite as bad as people say, but I wish I would have checked here first. I probably would have done the DICE system instead.

First... $800 is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,053
Posted By bletour
Thanks for the response. I thought that might be...

Thanks for the response. I thought that might be it so I did reset it and then watched it over the last couple of tanks. It's still reading way too high.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-23-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,053
Posted By bletour
Computer miscalculates fuel consuption?

Hey all,

First I'm fairly new to the forum after recently picking up a 2006 4.4i. So far a few minor things (steering rack/pump noise, rear hatch thumps, power mirrors not folding, rattle in...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-08-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,564
Posted By bletour
Fasten Seat Belt?

Fasten Seat Belt?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,152
Posted By bletour
My wife's MB GL450 came with Latitude Tour HPs...

My wife's MB GL450 came with Latitude Tour HPs stock and they are completely worn out after only 22K miles (almost to the wear bars). I contacted Michelin and was surprised to find the tire has NO...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,245
Posted By bletour
Not a lot. I'm new to the X5 world myself. Just...

Not a lot. I'm new to the X5 world myself. Just picked up a used 2006 X5 4.4 about 2 weeks ago.
I can say that I previously bought an Infiniti M45 over a 550 back in 2006 but that had more to do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-15-2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,245
Posted By bletour
It shouldn't cause any serious harm itself, but...

It shouldn't cause any serious harm itself, but it will lower your resistance to overheating. Antifreeze does not carry heat away as well as water does. Diluting by at least 30% to 50% is...
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