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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-12-2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,795
Posted By sf_mike
Guys, take a look at this thread, It took me and...

Guys, take a look at this thread, It took me and a few others around 6 months and countless $$$ at the stealer to figure out the problem. Look near the end of the thread to see that it turned out to...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-16-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Steve, all I can say is WOW! If your last post...

Steve, all I can say is WOW! If your last post had been the first in the thread I probably could have saved $1500 over the last year.

On Friday I opened up the steering column, and 20 minutes...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-13-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Thanks for the info guys, the ignition switch is...

Thanks for the info guys, the ignition switch is pretty much the only thing I haven't tried. It's been in the shop the last 2 days and they haven't been able to find anything. I would note that...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 04-11-2007, 03:56 PM
Replies: 634
Views: 757,246
Posted By sf_mike
Another feature that doesn't seem to be mentioned...

Another feature that doesn't seem to be mentioned in this post is the ability to open all your windows and moonroof with your key.

To do this, simply hold down the unlock button on your remote. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-16-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Ok, here's the latest, I replaced the DME relay...

Ok, here's the latest, I replaced the DME relay as well as the unloader relay and I'm still having the problem. I checked for any signs of water in the E-Box and there were none. No discoloration...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 01-09-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Nothing new here, still won't start. Have to...

Nothing new here, still won't start. Have to take it into the stealer for something else, so I may give them another shot at it. Hellz, you might want to think twice about the CPS. I replaced...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 12-12-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
still having problems. I did pick up a Crank...

still having problems. I did pick up a Crank Position Sensor, and installed it last week. Seems to be about the same.

It has actually been better since Friday (only 2 non starts), but I think...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 11-27-2006, 07:21 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Steve- Any chance you could post some...

Steve-
Any chance you could post some pictures of the crank position sensor. That seems to be the most promising.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-27-2006, 02:02 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
So, this morning was the worst time I've had yet....

So, this morning was the worst time I've had yet. Was a half hour late to work because my car wouldn't start. In any case, I tried for about 10-15 minutes, then got the toolkit and tried switching...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-12-2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Well, I'm officially back to square one. The...

Well, I'm officially back to square one. The problem has returned once again. It worked fine for 2 weeks after taking it to the dealer, but now I'm out $240 and back where I started. Looks like...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
I see this on my invoice 61-36-8-373-700...

I see this on my invoice

61-36-8-373-700 RELAY

Does that help?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 09-28-2006, 02:41 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Looks like I may have finally resolved this...

Looks like I may have finally resolved this issue. I took my X into the stealer last week, and haven't had a problem since then. Unfortunately it took them $250 in labor to diagnose the problem...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-17-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
74K on my car right now, started happening around...

74K on my car right now, started happening around 72-73K, relatively recently
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
No luck switching keys... I'm running out of...

No luck switching keys... I'm running out of ideas. Here's a shot in the dark though. My symptoms started appearing right after a trip to LA where I was driving/parking in 100-110 degree heat for 3...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-15-2006, 10:47 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
I'm switching my keys today, I'll try it for a...

I'm switching my keys today, I'll try it for a few days to see if it makes any difference. Seems strange that it would be the problem, especially when the car stalls. But, I've seen stranger...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-14-2006, 10:44 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 34,374
Posted By sf_mike
Did you find a fix for this yet? I have around...

Did you find a fix for this yet? I have around 74k on my 2000 4.4 and just started seeing this problem a couple weeks ago. Intermittent at first, but it's been happening more frequently now. ...
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 05-19-2006, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By sf_mike
No Nav unfortunately, I have a friend using this...

No Nav unfortunately, I have a friend using this and seemed like a cool idea as the FM modulation is hard wired and will override any over the air stations
Forum: Mobile Electronics Forum 05-19-2006, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By sf_mike
Sirius Wired FM Modulator Relay

Does anyone know if this will work with the head unit? I have a '00 with Ice Link installed and I'm looking for options to add a sirius radio. Here's a link to the part on the sirius website.
...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-03-2006, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By sf_mike
Try this... 5575

Try this...

5575
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 03-01-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,523
Posted By sf_mike
Looks like a decent amount of snow... I don't...

Looks like a decent amount of snow... I don't know about a "lot of snow" though ;)

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http://pc96.com/tahoe2005/screen/IMG_1291.JPG
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