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Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 03-26-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,262
Posted By rt2
independent shop to enable cd changer port

I've got a 2010 X5 and want to install a mObridge iPod adapter. In order to do this I need to code the car to enable the CD changer port (mine didn't come w/ a CD changer).

Anyone know of an...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,176
Posted By rt2
2010 x 5 4.8 ipod adapter interface...post 3

My 2010 X5 SUV (built 3.10) came with a USB port in the glovebox and only a mini plug in the central console...(no USB port in the center console).

I need to have access to my ipod through the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,396
Posted By rt2
new to me 2010 x 5 4.8 center console storage...post 2

This is my third x5 V8 and have a few questions, am in need of some guidence. I'm going to spit this into 3 (this is #2) postings for conveineince.

Note, I've owned the 03 X5 4.4 as well as the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,279
Posted By rt2
2010 x 5 4.8 brake dust after recent full brake job

This is my third x5 and have a few questions and in need of some guidence. I'm going to spit this into3 postings for conveineince.

Note, I've owned the 03 X5 as well as the 06 x5 (both w/ the 4.4...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-10-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,540
Posted By rt2
Just an update on Macon BMW and their extended...

Just an update on Macon BMW and their extended maintenance price.

Spoke to Josh who passed me on to Kirt. He quoted me $1595. So their price is holding an is the lowest I've seen.

Sent them my...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-03-2008, 10:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,135
Posted By rt2
Thanks for your offer of personal help. When I...

Thanks for your offer of personal help. When I return from a trip next week I may take you up on it.

One last try here:

1. During re-initialization, after re-connecting the battery cables, and...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-02-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,135
Posted By rt2
Tom Thanks for your help. Unfortunately...

Tom

Thanks for your help.

Unfortunately 3rd time was not the charm.

Hooked everything up as directed, programed the text putting the changer button to 6, track 2.

Got 1 song (the first...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-02-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,135
Posted By rt2
Going to give this one more try. As I understand...

Going to give this one more try. As I understand from postings, this is what I'm going to do. (note the red text is my addition to the posted procedure):

1. Remove both battery cables, negative...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-01-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,135
Posted By rt2
Thanks Tom, the dip switches (both sets of them)...

Thanks Tom, the dip switches (both sets of them) are all "up" or off, as delivered default. Tried it w/ the iPod configuration switches "down" or "on" but that made matters worse so I returned them...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 10-01-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,135
Posted By rt2
does dice silverline work w/ new nano chromatic?

I've got an '06 X5 4.4.

Just received a new dice silverline and nano chromatic iPod running software v: 1.0.2.

Set it up as directed (twice) including disconnecting the battery (what a pain in...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 09-26-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By rt2
Got it working again by shaking the unit to free...

Got it working again by shaking the unit to free up the magazine. Very high tech.

Anyway...I think I'll look into a DICE unit. Not going to spend 750 to 800 for a new CD changer.
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 09-25-2008, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 929
Posted By rt2
can't eject cd cassette after cd error

Got CD Error on Nav screen.

I'm unable to eject the cd cassette. Yes...the sliding door is fulling open.

Any help out there on how I can get the cassette out and deal w/ the problem would be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-22-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,298
Posted By rt2
In case you're wondering, the 6 CD changer is...

In case you're wondering, the 6 CD changer is $600 from the dealer (I just happened to check on Friday). Take a look at Ebay, many used in the $100 to $200 range.
Forum: Navigation System 03-22-2008, 06:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By rt2
Thanks everyone for the information.

Thanks everyone for the information.
Forum: Navigation System 03-21-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By rt2
3 newbie nav questions + 1 about the board

Just picked up my '06 X5 4.4 which replaces my beloved '03 4.4 which was totaled. A few nav questions since I didn't have nav on my '03:

1. How do I tell, or can someone tell me which MK version I...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-18-2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,153
Posted By rt2
tire question

I've got a 4.4 with the "Y" spoke (211) wheels and am getting ready to purchase an '08 3.0 w/ the sport package.

Will my original 255/50/19 (front) and 285/45/19 (rear) Diamari's mount on the new...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-17-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,355
Posted By rt2
garage door opener

Getting to purchase a new 3.0 to replace my 03 4.4. Not planning on getting the premium package, but ordering the sport.

My 4.4 (which also had just the sport package and not premium) has a 3...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By rt2
Thanks for responding. I've got an extended...

Thanks for responding. I've got an extended maintenance contract that's running out at the end of the month.

I suppose the best thing to do is book an appointment and just have the dealer go...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-03-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By rt2
? on extended service

My '03 4.4 w/ 86,000 miles will run through it's extended service contract at the end of the month. My X has been problem free up to now (I recently replaced the starter) and I've been changing the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-15-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,704
Posted By rt2
Remember that each dealer can set his own price...

Remember that each dealer can set his own price for at least the extended maint.

My local dealer here in SoCal quoted me a price that was over $700 more than the dealer I ended up purchasing it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-14-2005, 10:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By rt2
passenger side external rear view mirror problem

This morning I clipped my passenger side external rear view mirror backing out of my garage door jamb. Mirror still tilts, etc., glass is fine but the plastic (?) mirror housing is cracked and...
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