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Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 09-23-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,267
Posted By barryb97
Sunroof

Just finished detailing my new to me 2015 X5. I noticed that the aft end of the sunroof on the passenger side is about 1/4" low. I haven't tried to recalibrate it yet, but I'm wondering if I should...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 09-18-2019, 01:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,058
Posted By barryb97
New to F15

Just sold my old 2001 E53 and picked up a 2015 F15. After going through the manual looks like I have a lot to learn.

Any advice is welcome.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-24-2015, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By barryb97
Alternator bracket

2001 4.4i M62 engine. I have a bad oil leak that I suspect is from the alternator bracket. I have been searching Realoem and I can't find the view that shows the alternator bracket seal. If I'm going...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-29-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,017
Posted By barryb97
I know I've seen one but I can't seem to find it...

I know I've seen one but I can't seem to find it now. The one trick is you have to remove the bumper. Yes, the bumper. Not only the bumper cover but the actual metal portion. It's not as bad as it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-30-2013, 01:30 AM
Replies: 17,634
Views: 3,737,547
Posted By barryb97
Replaced the rear subframe bushings. Not to bad...

Replaced the rear subframe bushings. Not to bad with the correct tool. Only problem was I cross threaded one of the long bushing bolts. After much filing, grinding and penetrating oil and a large...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-30-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,722
Posted By barryb97
As he said. Wheel speed sensor. I had a similar...

As he said. Wheel speed sensor. I had a similar issue when I replaced a wheel bearing.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 17,634
Views: 3,737,547
Posted By barryb97
Valve covers cleaned and powder coated. Now I...

Valve covers cleaned and powder coated. Now I have to put it all back together!!!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-05-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By barryb97
Thanks. I wondered if that cover came off. I'm...

Thanks. I wondered if that cover came off. I'm replacing my valve cover gaskets so I thought I might as well replace the hoses that I've had sitting in the garage for a year while I'm in there. Seems...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-04-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By barryb97
Question Heater hose impossible to get at

I've got some new heater hoses for my E53 4.4i. One of the hoses terminates directly behind the engine. How the heck do you get at this hose? Is there some special access panel or are you expected to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-20-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,805
Posted By barryb97
Here is a thread where someone gave it a try. ...

Here is a thread where someone gave it a try.
Z4-forum.com • View topic - Plastidip Pictures - Wheel Spoke Refurb Conplete (http://www.z4-forum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=37920&hilit=plasti)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-16-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 805
Posted By barryb97
I've had great service at Eastside Bavarian in...

I've had great service at Eastside Bavarian in Issaquah.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By barryb97
Thanks. I wasn't sure if that was the same since...

Thanks. I wasn't sure if that was the same since it said it was for front door. But when putting the number in some searches it looks like they are both the same.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-27-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By barryb97
Missing rear puddle light

I had to do some work on my left rear door and I noticed the puddle light on the bottom of the door is missing. I've searched and searched and can't find a part number to order a new one. Anyone know...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By barryb97
i have both the peak tool and a blutooth adapter...

i have both the peak tool and a blutooth adapter for my iphone running Rev. With the peak adapter I can turn off the SES light. Sounds like I need to get to my local BMW mechanic and see if there are...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By barryb97
SES light - no codes!

I have a 2001 4.4i and the stupid SES light keeps coming on. I have checked and there are no fault codes. So I reset it and it may stay off for a week or a day and occasionally it goes off all by...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-06-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,040
Posted By barryb97
I've replaced two now and the third is in the box...

I've replaced two now and the third is in the box on my bench. $165 each from Tischer. Not too difficult, just tedious.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-06-2011, 03:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,573
Posted By barryb97
I used this one from Harbor freight: FWD Front...

I used this one from Harbor freight:
FWD Front Wheel Bearing Adapters (http://www.harborfreight.com/fwd-front-wheel-bearing-adapters-66829.html)
But it took a tremendous amount of force and heat....
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-22-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,589
Posted By barryb97
Yes. That is the lower ball joint that attaches...

Yes. That is the lower ball joint that attaches to the main hub. It unbolts from the hub but it can be a bugger to get out of the control arm.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-19-2011, 01:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,449
Posted By barryb97
The tie rod ends are what attaches the steering...

The tie rod ends are what attaches the steering rack to the wheels. That is where the toe adjustment is accomplished. If you replace the steering rack you have to check the toe adjustment to make...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,449
Posted By barryb97
Maybe not after the wheel bearing. But definetly...

Maybe not after the wheel bearing. But definetly after the steering rack replacement.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-14-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,521
Posted By barryb97
UPDATE. nas517 you were exactly right. I took it...

UPDATE. nas517 you were exactly right. I took it to a reputable independent mechanic and they confirmed that the bearing was damaged. I talked to the mechanic and he said it is very critical that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-13-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,521
Posted By barryb97
All BMW OEM parts. I pressed the bearing in...

All BMW OEM parts. I pressed the bearing in myself. I know it is in the correct direction. But it took a huge amount of force to get it installed. I already replaced the sensor. I pulled the fuse so...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-11-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,521
Posted By barryb97
ABS gone crazy after wheel bearing replace

2001 115k miles. I replaced the left front wheel bearing and while I was in I replaced fwd control arms, ball joints and brake lines. I cleaned everything up bleed the brakes and off I go on my merry...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-21-2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 44,415
Posted By barryb97
So I'm getting ready to do this on my 01. I have...

So I'm getting ready to do this on my 01. I have the bearing, hub, dust sleeve, circlip and nut. I can see how the slide hammer puller works to remove the hub but how did you get the old bearing out...
Forum: The Lounge 01-27-2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,922
Posted By barryb97
No Pixel Radio

I was able to find a used radio with 100% pixels on e-bay. Just installed it. It works perfect. Maybe I should have done this in the first place.

Anyone need a good radio that just needs a ribbon...
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