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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-05-2018, 12:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By milesz
Thanks, this will save me a few dollars.

Thanks, this will save me a few dollars.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-04-2018, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By milesz
Thanks for your advice. To be clear, I don't...

Thanks for your advice. To be clear, I don't have to buy the high price bolts from the dealers and how much torque should I use?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-28-2018, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By milesz
Where can I find the cheapest oil pan bolt set

Last year I replaced the upper and lower oil pan gaskets. Now my X is leaking like a sieve. I didn't know I had to also replace the oil pan bolts too. Can anyone direct me to a company that sales...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-22-2017, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Ok, I only have 1 code now it's function 21 bank...

Ok, I only have 1 code now it's function 21 bank 1. The leaks and replacing the ccv caused the other codes. I have tried to time the truck several times and wondering if it's a timing problem. Is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-20-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Smile Ok, yesterday my parts came in and I spent the...

Ok, yesterday my parts came in and I spent the day putting them on. I completely removed the intake (taking great care) so I could replace the ccv with better ease. After replacing the ccv, ccv...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-18-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Today I should receive my ccv from...

Today I should receive my ccv from carpartswholesale of Ebay. It took them a long time to ship it to me but, as I said, I should received it today. After I replace the ccv and intake gaskets I'll...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2017, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Thanks for your reply. I had it smoked tested...

Thanks for your reply. I had it smoked tested and its leaking from the intake.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
I had the codes before I did the timing chain job...

I had the codes before I did the timing chain job with the hope this will solve the problem or just give me peace of mind on the timing guides.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Thanks for your reply. I order the BMW scanner...

Thanks for your reply. I order the BMW scanner of Ebay and got the same codes. I'm tired of working on the truck until the shop wanted 6,000.00 to fix my problem.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-10-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Thanks, I'll follow your lead. Just ordered...

Thanks, I'll follow your lead. Just ordered intake gasket set and the CCV.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-08-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
Thanks for your reply. I will try to document...

Thanks for your reply. I will try to document how I fixed these codes so other will have a starting point. I also notice, on occasions, it sometimes let out white smoke when cranked/starting. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-08-2017, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,300
Posted By milesz
NEED SOME ADVICE

Hi All,

Some of you know I recently did the timing guides and chains on my 01 x5 4.4. I also did the upper and lower oil pan gaskets. Two big jobs. I only have 112,000 miles on the engine. I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-12-2017, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,950
Posted By milesz
Hi, what did you do to resolve the p1156 and...

Hi, what did you do to resolve the p1156 and p1161 problems? I am seeing the same codes.

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,453
Posted By milesz
Thanks Willianx5, I look into add my info in the...

Thanks Willianx5, I look into add my info in the signature black.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,541
Posted By milesz
Williamx5 you are the man. I am having a hard...

Williamx5 you are the man. I am having a hard time getting the tube out. I have supported the engine and dropped the subframe. I have the 10mm and the bracket off and the tube is up about 1 1/5...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By milesz
Found it thanks

Found it thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,453
Posted By milesz
Diff Oil

What's a good diff oil to use? Is Castrol Syntrax™ Limited Slip Gear synthetic oil a good oil to use or what you guys are using?

Thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-02-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,541
Posted By milesz
Angry 2001 x5 4.4 oil dip stick o ring

Hi All,

I just replaced the timing guides and chains (big job) and had an oil leak (I damaged the upper oil pan gasket). I had to replace upper oil pan gasket. A friend of mine help and he took...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-29-2017, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By milesz
Need advice on engine support bar

Hi Guys,

Where do I position the Harbor Freight engine support bar on my 01 BMW x5 4.4 to support the engine while I replace the upper oil pan gasket? I know there's a hook on the passenger side...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,697
Posted By milesz
Found it thanks

Found it thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,697
Posted By milesz
Found it thanks

Found it thanks
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2017, 02:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,697
Posted By milesz
Thanks, I'll try to get in contact with Davidx5.

Thanks, I'll try to get in contact with Davidx5.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-19-2017, 01:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,697
Posted By milesz
Need instructions on upper oil pan gasket removal

Hi all,

I have searched and could not find any information on upper oil pan gasket instructions. If someone could point me in the right direction, that would be great. I have a 01 x5 4.4.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-08-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 838
Posted By milesz
Thanks Williamx5 for your reply. No, I ordered a...

Thanks Williamx5 for your reply. No, I ordered a set of Ebay and should get it this week.
Forum: BMW SAV Items Wanted to Buy 04-30-2017, 02:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 773
Posted By milesz
01 bmw x5 4.4 timing chain tool set

I am looking to buy or rent a timing locking tool set for a 01 BMW X5 4.4. I can be reached at 661-910-5467.
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