Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-04-2010, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
bushings, CV boot, rear wheel suspension items.
These items were also included. The price is not the issue in my question. I am wondering if the parts can be replaced wihout special tooling and fixtures? I have a shop but not allot of free time to...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
03-03-2010, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
2002 X5 steering rack
hit a pot hole, bent a right frt strut. Car is at Austin BMW estimate is $7K including some other work and new set of tires. Is there anyone with experience installing these parts on tis site? I may...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-16-2009, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
White Smoke saga
Thanks, I appreciate getting the feedback. I did this evaluation and there is no sign of oil smell under the hood. I do notice a bit of oil dripping off the stiffner plate directly beneath the engine...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-16-2009, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
found the bently on craigs
Thanks again, i did find one on Craigs list and met the guy this morning on the way to work. he wanted $70.00 but when I handed him the cash he said, "Pay it forward". I hope fixing the engine is...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-16-2009, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
Thank you sir! 4 eyes and still blind.
I was reading the the diy oil separator after thinking it was a prank response. I was not aware of an oil separator until this auto experience. Thanks for leading the blind.
Question? Is there a...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-15-2009, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
Looking for DIY on Plug removal
Does anyone know of a posted engine servicing document? I need to start surgery on the white smoke issue and have not located a document online to view for proper disassembly.
Thanks for any info...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-15-2009, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
Can you expand on this?
I am currently loading these CD's I bought years ago to help me understand dealer dis assembly of components but I am finding it is nothing more than a parts database from Germany and I see no...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-15-2009, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
thanks
I appreciate the feedback. I know the car was running fine, low on fuel and I stopped to gas up. The fuel stated "may contain ethanol" I filled up and kept driving. At a stop light I noticed a slight...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
11-15-2009, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,804
X5 Exaust Smoke white and lots of it?
My daughter just drove the BMW down the street and stopped because there was white smoke comming from the exaust. I pulled it into the shop at home and plan on doing a compression test tomorrow am....
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Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum
05-23-2009, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-21-2009, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 845
Thanks,
Thanks for taking the time to lead the blind!
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-20-2009, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 845
Electrical Schematics X5 2002
I am looking for the pin outs on connectors and overall detailed schematics for the entertainment equipment that were factory installed. Is this information availible to members here?:taz::taz::taz:
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-18-2009, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-18-2009, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
just the screen?
Hello can you send me pics of the unit you want to sell and the asking price?
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-18-2009, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
screen only?
thanks for your input. Does the fact that the power button was working when the screen was not and now the power button does not work at all but there was a positive test result that power was...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2009, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
killcrap
I am new to making use of this website so I may not hit the right button to respond to each response..sorry! Killcrap, I am certainly interested in getting the solution you suggested installed this...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2009, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
will not power up to tilt open
i read where it has to flip out in order to pry off cover? i cannot get it to power up and open. Is this a requirement or should i try with the screen as is. BTW, I don think the model i have a 2002...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2009, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
dealer feedback
Hello, The dealer told me power was present and the stereo checked out. They told me the flat screen has failed and needed to be replaced. I asked for the breakdown and they had the part listed at...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2009, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
Excellent!
This is great news, Does the part number vary with DSP sound option? I will buy it now, i appreciate your help! thanks
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
05-17-2009, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,468
Nav Monitor needs replacement
E53 2002 X5, I need to replace the monitor on the navigation/stereo system. I have the DSP sound system and driving right now with no tunes. I took it to Austin BMW and was told the stereo system...
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum
02-07-2009, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,907
I purchased a hitch that was recommended by one...
I purchased a hitch that was recommended by one of these x5 forums and it arrived today. I was under the impression there were some extra brackets. It was from Curt manufacturing but Dalan was teh...
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Forum: Navigation System
01-28-2009, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,449
X5 '02 Keyless entry failed, Nav Screen Blank
Looking for folks who may have replaced or repaired the keyless entry system and Nv screen in the 2002 X5? I am a gear head but hesitate to guess at the best path to repair my car. The Dealer will...
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Forum: Navigation System
01-28-2009, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,283
New Guy with dead screen
I have an '02 x5 sport and the Nav sreen went blank. Anyone know how to help me do it myslef repair/replace this system?
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