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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-12-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,859
Posted By Nick3753
I'm not sure what you are referring to. ...

I'm not sure what you are referring to. Initially the vanity light above the sunvisor would not turn on when you slid the little door to the mirror open, unles you wiggled the visor then it would...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-12-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,859
Posted By Nick3753
Thanks, I wasn't sure though if they had switched...

Thanks, I wasn't sure though if they had switched to vinyl at some point in the e70 production cycle, like they did with the 3 series (or at least the M3 did). If switching the visors had fixed the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-12-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,859
Posted By Nick3753
Color appeared to match, but I wasn't paying that...

Color appeared to match, but I wasn't paying that much attention. I was more pissed that they said the overhead lights were fixed, which they were not for the 3rd time picking it up. Last seven of...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-12-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,859
Posted By Nick3753
Sunvisor vinyl or fabric?

After a quick search I couldn't find an answer. Recently I took my 2007 x5 in for a light issue above the sunvisor and they replaced the sunvisors. While they still havn't actually fixed the lights...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,637
Posted By Nick3753
Alignment was done about 9k miles ago just after...

Alignment was done about 9k miles ago just after the new tires were mounted. I'll check the pressures again, but the tires have worn fairly evenly (slightly more on outside). Much more even...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-22-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,637
Posted By Nick3753
Only 10k miles on 19 inch tires, wtf?

Anyone else burn through a pair of 19 inch bridgestone RFT in only 10k miles? They were even rotated at 5 k and somehow the rears are almost completely gone, especially the left rear though not by...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,454
Posted By Nick3753
Looks like a blast. I didn't even know such...

Looks like a blast. I didn't even know such events existed.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,078
Posted By Nick3753
The sensors are not that much, even OEM. They...

The sensors are not that much, even OEM. They are easy to replace, especially the front. So just switch it out and reset yourself.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-06-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,785
Posted By Nick3753
If you had any significant distance to the dealer...

If you had any significant distance to the dealer it was good that you got a tow. When my reservoir cracked it was pissing coolant as I was filling it, but I had less than 15 miles to get to dealer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-03-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,785
Posted By Nick3753
My 07 reservoir cracked at about 60-70k miles. ...

My 07 reservoir cracked at about 60-70k miles. It's a fairly common issue. It was covered under my 3rd party warranty. Just make sure you put in BMW coolant if you need to top off before getting...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-02-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,655
Posted By Nick3753
At 14500 miles there is no doubt the tires were...

At 14500 miles there is no doubt the tires were worn. But nonetheless she will ride better on non-runflats.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 05-07-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,675
Posted By Nick3753
Water pump replaced, noise gone. Thank goodness...

Water pump replaced, noise gone. Thank goodness for extended warranty. Let's see what fails next month.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,675
Posted By Nick3753
Yes, it mimics engine speed/rpm. It's my wife DD...

Yes, it mimics engine speed/rpm. It's my wife DD and I noticed it like 2 weeks ago when i drove it and she said she couldn't here anything but last night she came home and said the engine or...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,675
Posted By Nick3753
I think I am having a similar problem, did it...

I think I am having a similar problem, did it almost sound like there was an artificial engine/exhaust sound coming from behind the firewall. I'm pretty sure there was not active sound on 2007 x5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,967
Posted By Nick3753
Changing brakes is not difficult as long as you...

Changing brakes is not difficult as long as you take your time and make sure everything is torqued to spec. It's kind of hard to really screw it up. Worse case probably is that you drop the caliper...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-15-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,332
Posted By Nick3753
anyone?

anyone?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-13-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,332
Posted By Nick3753
I had my steering trim replaced under warranty...

I had my steering trim replaced under warranty but am now out of it to repair the door pull. I found the part online at Tischer. Anyone know how the old one come off?? Just pop it off with trim...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2011, 07:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,005
Posted By Nick3753
This should absolutely be covered under your...

This should absolutely be covered under your warranty assuming your still less than 50k miles. You need to bitch more or go to another stealership.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-23-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,787
Posted By Nick3753
The torque for the wheels should be in your...

The torque for the wheels should be in your owners manual. I don't know it off hand.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-05-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,368
Posted By Nick3753
I just got a quote to replace my rain sensing...

I just got a quote to replace my rain sensing with climate windshield for...1,170!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Posted By Nick3753
I hear ya, and I even have a spare tire... but...

I hear ya, and I even have a spare tire... but the boss at home doesn't ever want to have to change a tire on the rare chance that it happens when I am not within 10 miles of where she is...which is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-29-2010, 12:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Posted By Nick3753
I wouldn't mind going away from a run flat, but...

I wouldn't mind going away from a run flat, but the wife.........
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Posted By Nick3753
and it needs to be all season too

and it needs to be all season too
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-28-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Posted By Nick3753
Replacement Tire for 19"

Anyone swtiched from the 19" Bridgestone Dueler RFT to the Michelin Latittude run flats? It's time to replace the bridgestones and I need another run flat option as I was not impressed with the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 07-26-2009, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,988
Posted By Nick3753
I have the same problem with my 07, two trips to...

I have the same problem with my 07, two trips to the dealer so far and.....they say nothing is wrong. Third trip is coming up next week.
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