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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 11:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,159
Posted By timba
Thanks Werewolf, I already had the engine...

Thanks Werewolf,

I already had the engine cover off - I already replaced the pre-cat o2 sensors and spark plugs. Also I have the reinforcing plate off - new to do a couple other things with it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2009, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,159
Posted By timba
Oxygen Sensors - Post Cat

I have a 2001 3.0i. I've tried searching, but can't seem to find how to run the post cat O2 sensor wires from under the car to the top of the engine? Several people have mentioned doing this so I'm...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By timba
Thanks Weasel56. A recharge was all it needed -...

Thanks Weasel56. A recharge was all it needed - didn't have the DSC light stay on.

Ran/Idled a little rough during the first test drive, but the next day everything seemed to sort itself out.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By timba
Thanks. I'll take it somewhere tomorrow for a...

Thanks. I'll take it somewhere tomorrow for a charge.

How do you do a battery reset on all control modules? Sorry if this is a novice question...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-14-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By timba
Now the it won't start....

Just finished replacing the Oil Seperator and Valve Cover Gasket as well as an oil filter and oil change on my '01 3.0i. What fun this has been....

Rolled the car out of the garage and... it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,157
Posted By timba
Not sure about "heated collar for crankcase...

Not sure about "heated collar for crankcase ventilation" - SIB 11 01 04 (062) 02/2004 .

But I'm in the middle of SIB 11 08 03 October 2007. It doesn't mention "heated collar" just an upgraded...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
SLX5 - That would be great. ...

SLX5 - That would be great. [email protected]

once I finist the O.S. I'll be doing the Valve Cover so some pics (and any other info) would be nice to have.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-12-2009, 12:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
Haven't done the VCG yet, but definitely will...

Haven't done the VCG yet, but definitely will next. First I want to finish the seperator replacement. Having a hard time removing all the old hose connections.

Just removed the connection at the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 37,387
Posted By timba
I just recieved my order today.

I just recieved my order today.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
I wonder what the difference between the part...

I wonder what the difference between the part referenced in the SIB and #11437502109 from

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=FA53&mospid=47745&btnr=11_2887&hg=11&fg=10

Part #9?
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-11-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
1. Oil Separator Repair Kit (#11617534237) 2....

1. Oil Separator Repair Kit (#11617534237)
2. Dip Stick Guide Tube (#11437563831)
3. Hose (#11157532628)
4. Valve Cover Gasket (#11129070990)


I didn't get the Dip Stick Guide Tube. Any...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
Thanks for the quick reply. Is there a diy...

Thanks for the quick reply.

Is there a diy link you know of off the top of your head.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-10-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,746
Posted By timba
Oil Separator

I have a 2001 X5 3.0, 136,000 miles. A couple weeks ago during an extremely cold spell (below 25 deg. F for more then a week) I believe that I had the infamous Oil Separator malfunction. Even...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-18-2009, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By timba
Cleaning the Engine Bay

Thanks for all the great information on Oil Seperator Failures - yes I am a new victim.

What's the best way to clean the spewed oil in the engine bay?
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