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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-15-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,099
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Thanks, I will have a look see today! wish me...

Thanks, I will have a look see today! wish me luck!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-13-2009, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,099
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Question Help on removal and cleaning of fuel sender units please

I have the common fuel gauge problem of incorect readings and have seen some threads on here regarding removal and cleaning of the contact plates on the sender units.I have read that you can remove...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
BMW have never had 1 let go like this so panic...

BMW have never had 1 let go like this so panic not my friend ;)
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-10-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Thumbs up Good news

BWW have come up trumps and are supplying a COMPLEATE NEW ENGINE straight from Germany:D :thumbup: :wow: :p: !!!!!

Will have to pay for the laybour costs to install, but am calling on the garage...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
No extended warraty, my local BMW dealer has said...

No extended warraty, my local BMW dealer has said that as its a top end motor there is no way it should have gone pop! and as a result BMW should pay for a replacement engine!!

If it was a 3...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-08-2009, 07:04 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Angry Total disaster!!!!

Had the phone call and the news is ..........Total engine failure!!!
Piston has broke up destroying the bore and head and valves.The reson the water was going staight into the sump was through the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-06-2009, 06:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Question Just had the first call back from BMW, there is...

Just had the first call back from BMW, there is low compretion across the whole engine and as fast as they pour water in the rad it goes straight in the engine:yikes: .They suspect its not 1 or both...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-26-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Thought I would have a quick look before it goes...

Thought I would have a quick look before it goes to the steelers and after removing the engine cover the side under the right hand block is oiled up!So Im guessing the right side head gasket is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
No it happened in 10/20 seconds after a 2 hour...

No it happened in 10/20 seconds after a 2 hour journey with no signs what so ever, just pop out of the blue!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Im dropping her off Tuesday 30th so will let you...

Im dropping her off Tuesday 30th so will let you know soon after what the problem was :confused: .

Fingers crossed for some good will from BMW.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,985
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Smile They are all great colours for the IS but my...

They are all great colours for the IS but my heart is with Estril blue :thumbup:
Forum: Navigation System 12-23-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,083
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Thanks :thumbup:

Thanks :thumbup:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-23-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,253
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Thumbs down My 4.6is has expired in a ball of steam!!

With the engine under load at 60/70 mph with no warning I lost all power!
It was dark at the time but remember looking in my mirror to a cloud of steem!engine died and I pulled over.
All water had...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,105
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
X ALL THE WAY

I work for MB in UK and have bought a 2003 4.6is over a ML for the wife.There realy is no comparison here! The ML is a old soft, sluggish, wollowing old fart compared with the sharp handling X5.In...
Forum: Navigation System 12-17-2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,083
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
behind the dash? where is the av in?

behind the dash? where is the av in?
Forum: Navigation System 12-12-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,083
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Question Can I play a dvd on my widescreen sat nav/tv?

I have a 2003 x5 and was wondering if you can play dvds on the system or what you would have to do to make it work?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2008, 04:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,390
Posted By 4.6isbadboy
Question Can I play a dvd on my widescreen sat nav?

Is it possible to play a dvd on the standard widescreen sat nav/tv system?
If not is there some easy/cheep mod?
thanks
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