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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2012, 09:44 PM
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Views: 4,833
Posted By B5M4W0
LEAR AMP REPAIR / PROGRAM

Just a post that may help some one with a bad LEAR amp due to battery charger error or voltage surge. This was my situation and what worked for me on my 2001 X5S NON NAV with DSP. THe amp was fried...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,266
Posted By B5M4W0
Its not the pump on the engine. Its most likely...

Its not the pump on the engine. Its most likely the auxiliary water pump which is mounted under or near the climate control solenoids. ( upper drivers side area under hood).It uses an auxiliary pump...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,511
Posted By B5M4W0
How much to get it re coded ?

How much to get it re coded ?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-07-2011, 10:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,067
Posted By B5M4W0
Cam Actuator A Bank One P0011 Gen code

Just a quick thread that may help others. SES came on, code P0345 came up on cheap scanner. I switched the cam sensors side to side and code P0345 went away and stayed away, but then P0011 showed up...
Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum 03-04-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,596
Posted By B5M4W0
[QUOTE It's a waste of money and your putting...

[QUOTE
It's a waste of money and your putting off the inevitable. They degrade like spark plugs, so just replace it.
]


I disagree, they do not degrade. They colllect a film of carbon dust...
Forum: Parts and Accessories Forum 03-04-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 891
Posted By B5M4W0
HID HEADLIGHT WANTED

I'm looking for an Oem. passenger side HID headlight assembly, or just the empty lens capsul I can put my parts in. It has clear turn lens. Must be scratch free.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-04-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,086
Posted By B5M4W0
I have seen the inside lining of the brake hose...

I have seen the inside lining of the brake hose go bad and act as a one way check valve, causing the caliper not to release properly. Easy check, crack open the bleader and see if the rotor is free.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By B5M4W0
No because you only pop the two ball joints off...

No because you only pop the two ball joints off the bottom of the spindle assemby and swing it out of the way. Change the boot or the axle and put it back together. All the adjustable parts stay...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,663
Posted By B5M4W0
13.8 to 14.8v at the battery if the alternator is...

13.8 to 14.8v at the battery if the alternator is charging properly. Sounds like the alternator died and it ran off the battery until it died.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-23-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By B5M4W0
The boots only need to be replaced if they are...

The boots only need to be replaced if they are split or torn. If they are you can replace just the boot if your not getting noise from the joint when turn sharply. They are 20$ or less at NAPA and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,142
Posted By B5M4W0
Those are some amazing pics! And a sweet X Too!!

Those are some amazing pics! And a sweet X Too!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By B5M4W0
Look around for places that rebuild alternators,...

Look around for places that rebuild alternators, generators and starters. Generally they can save you $$$ and warranty there units also.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-09-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 546
Posted By B5M4W0
I have a '01 4.4 Sport and a '95 540 6 speed. The...

I have a '01 4.4 Sport and a '95 540 6 speed. The X5 is a very comfortably tight good handling vehicle. It runs very well and the looks are unbeatable. An awsome SAV no doubt. A great daily driver....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-08-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By B5M4W0
Just an update to help others. The ABS light was...

Just an update to help others. The ABS light was on because the right wheel sensor was cracked and the wires were broke where it fits into the hub. It couldn't be seen w just visual inspection. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-01-2009, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,984
Posted By B5M4W0
I had the same problem but the engine light was...

I had the same problem but the engine light was on also. On the intake elbow where it meets the throttle body there are two smaller vacuum tube connections. Check the rubber coupler piece on the...
Forum: Detailing Forum 06-24-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 952
Posted By B5M4W0
I used 600 grit wet/ dry sand paper and buffed it...

I used 600 grit wet/ dry sand paper and buffed it with Norton Black Ice compound on a foam pad at 500 rpm. Be sure to tape off the lens to prevent accidentally sanding the clear coat. They look...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,422
Posted By B5M4W0
Autel EU702 code scanner Any good??

Does anyone have an EU702 scanner? Any Opinions?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-24-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,746
Posted By B5M4W0
How did it run before and why did you take it...

How did it run before and why did you take it apart?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,013
Posted By B5M4W0
I beleive, with out a doubt, there is nothing...

I beleive, with out a doubt, there is nothing mentioned in "your" fix about the possibility of the contact pins in the vehicle harnas connector plug lossening up and needing a snug to maintain proper...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,714
Posted By B5M4W0
Hello everyone, I have the ABS traction lights...

Hello everyone,
I have the ABS traction lights on aswell but my speedo works. The live data on the scanner shows 0 Mph and the generic P0500 code. Dealer wants a hundred bucks to pull the codes. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-19-2009, 11:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,013
Posted By B5M4W0
Is it the bulb or the connector? I had a prob...

Is it the bulb or the connector? I had a prob where every 50 miles or so the tail light would go out. I had to take the tail light assembly out and take the connector apart and lighty re-crimp the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By B5M4W0
Are there any values listed any where to test...

Are there any values listed any where to test each sensor with a meter? or just test them all and change the one that reads different.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-04-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By B5M4W0
Well after removing the actual maf sensor from...

Well after removing the actual maf sensor from the housing and cleaning about 4 times w CRC the codes for too lean and fuel trim are gone and the light is out.Nice 6$ fix. Still havent figured out...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-14-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By B5M4W0
Thats definately a helpful article. Thank you. My...

Thats definately a helpful article. Thank you. My scan tool has freeze frame that shows fuel trim % at the point it was out of parameter... but whats allowable?? .It also shows vehicle speed to be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-13-2009, 09:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By B5M4W0
Need some advice on P1158 code please.

Hello everyone,
Heres the scoop, '01 X 4.4 103k miles. I bouhgt the X 3 months ago, MIL light was on intermintently, got a scanner said cam sensor was bad. Changed the sensor and all was good....
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