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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
oh sorry... no more blowing pressure off through...

oh sorry... no more blowing pressure off through the radiator cap now. Appears to be less white exhaust smoke (hard to tell). Combustion leak tester showed slight discoloration before and none...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-17-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
- I pressurized the cooling system while it was...

- I pressurized the cooling system while it was cold, 20psi and held for 2-mins like the manual states, without going down.

- Only visible sign of coolant leakage is out the radiator cap (blows...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
That there was no combustion gases leaking into...

That there was no combustion gases leaking into the cooling system.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-16-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
I bought & used the UVIEW 560000 Combustion Leak...

I bought & used the UVIEW 560000 Combustion Leak Tester.

No more head gasket seepage after applying 'Bar's Leaks 111 Head Gasket Fix' to the cooling system. I know it's temporary... but running...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
FYI clean retail came from nadaguides.com ... I...

FYI clean retail came from nadaguides.com ... I see Kelly is lower, not sure who they use. When I traded my Chrysler the dealer used neither one. I have nothing to hide otherwise I wouldn't be...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
or best offer...

or best offer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
134k miles Nada guide showing clean retail...

134k miles

Nada guide showing clean retail $14,125 - let's minus 3K for head gasket = $11k. Needs tires & front CV boot repair (have replacement axle), would like to get $9,500 or best offer.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
Sterling Grey paint w/Black leather Premium...

Sterling Grey paint w/Black leather

Premium Pkg - 4,100.
Panorama Moonroof, leather, wood trim, adj rear seat back, climate control, computer
Cold Weather Pkg - 750.
heated front...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-11-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
I do not believe my wife was watching the temp...

I do not believe my wife was watching the temp gauge but you can bet it was pegged... the thing just shut off and a message appeared on the status display saying something it shutoff to protect the...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-10-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
I have to tell you I am sick of working on this...

I have to tell you I am sick of working on this thing; seems like it's been one thing after another lately. @Bayerische - yes pretty sure it was pegged.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2012, 08:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
yes, when it popped the upper hose

yes, when it popped the upper hose
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-08-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
Thanks for the replies... keep them coming. I...

Thanks for the replies... keep them coming. I have a good lead on an indy shop I will be calling.

btw... last year sometime it popped the upper hose off while my wife was driving it. Didn't...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
Many thanks Skyline... the $5,100 was from...

Many thanks Skyline... the $5,100 was from Bridgeport BMW.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
Yes, original owner... done most maint myself,...

Yes, original owner... done most maint myself, clutch replaced recently by BMW. I am in the 6M/T registry, thanks...

Used engines look to be between 2,500-5k with varying miles... of course it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-07-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,782
Posted By pickncrew
Angry Need Used 3.0 Engine for my 2004 6M/T

133k miles on my beautiful X5 with the 6-speed manual but unfortunately I am almost certain I have a head gasket leak that is building pressure in the cooling system. From what I have gathered if...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 978
Views: 269,060
Posted By pickncrew
pickncrew (CT, 2004) bought new, it was...

pickncrew (CT, 2004)

bought new, it was sitting on the lot the day I went to look at an Acura MDX
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-11-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,495
Posted By pickncrew
Welcome to the forum hormoth! I hope it's not a...

Welcome to the forum hormoth! I hope it's not a head gasket either... seems to run fine otherwise. I am loosing coolant somewhere... will check compression.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-10-2012, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,495
Posted By pickncrew
don't think I've replace the fuel filter yet......

don't think I've replace the fuel filter yet... CCV replaced about 2 years ago
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-09-2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,495
Posted By pickncrew
Question '04 X5 3.0 Misfire Cyl 3 & 4 - Rough Idle on Startup

Been having a problem with two things -

2004 X5 3.0i / 6-spd man 125k miles

1. Very Rough Idle on Startup - clears after a minute

2. Peake code 19/F0, F1 - misfire cyl 3 & 4

- Checked and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-14-2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By pickncrew
what was the outcome?

what was the outcome?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,065
Posted By pickncrew
It's insane you can get a whole reman Cardone...

It's insane you can get a whole reman Cardone axle assy for the price of one boot kit!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-15-2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,065
Posted By pickncrew
My previous post should have said reman axle from...

My previous post should have said reman axle from Cardone at NAPA, not Dorman. Left front $53.... I was very impressed with the quality and as I understand it the reman Cardone is OEM or was OEM...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,895
Posted By pickncrew
looks like I have this same issue... with that...

looks like I have this same issue... with that top hose note seating - what was the final fix?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-11-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,065
Posted By pickncrew
just replaced my driver side CV axle assy due to...

just replaced my driver side CV axle assy due to ripped outer boot at about 98k... wasn't about to pay stealer so one afternoon and approx $50 for reman Dorman from Napa and good to go
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-01-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,241
Posted By pickncrew
My driver's side just went in my '04 with 97k...

My driver's side just went in my '04 with 97k miles on it. Any suggestions on where to get a replacement boot?
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