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Forum: Navigation System 03-10-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,769
Posted By Max Gunner
I was never able to get the maps to install,...

I was never able to get the maps to install, FWIW. Still using the original ones the car came with.

- MG
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-18-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,595
Posted By Max Gunner
Interesting. Thanks for the tip. I will check...

Interesting. Thanks for the tip. I will check that out and post back.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-17-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,595
Posted By Max Gunner
USB port access - glove box

I am trying to update the Nav on my 2011 X5. When I tried to insert the drive into the glove box usb port, the drive went in, but the system did not recognize it. I tried different sticks to no...
Forum: Navigation System 09-18-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,769
Posted By Max Gunner
updating map version on 2011 E70

I just bought a 2011 X5 50i. When I look on the shopBMW site, I see several map upgrade choices, but when I click on them and it asks for vehicle info, none of the choices go back to 2011. Am I...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 10-18-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,111
Posted By Max Gunner
starting problem

Hi All,

this might be kind of general, but I'll give it a shot anyway.

2003 3.0 X5 had trouble starting out of the blue leaving a store parking lot last night. No warnings before that. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 08-03-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,010
Posted By Max Gunner
33 views and not one comment? Wow, I didn't...

33 views and not one comment? Wow, I didn't think it was that rare.

Thanks to the one member who private messaged me.


MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-30-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,010
Posted By Max Gunner
Transmission slip when cold only - into drive

Hi All,

I've seen some threads similar to this, but I don't think one with exactly these symptoms. Forgive me if I'm wrong.

2003 3.0, transmission slips (won't engage) ONLY when cold and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-15-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,006
Posted By Max Gunner
What fluid did you use? Did you drop the pan, or...

What fluid did you use? Did you drop the pan, or just drain and fill?

Mine did this also, but I did a transmission reset (I think that's what they call it) and it went away for a few months. ...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 07-06-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,338
Posted By Max Gunner
#2) Look at fuse #25 in the glove box. It also...

#2) Look at fuse #25 in the glove box. It also controls the center console outlet. Mine failed and that was the reason.

MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-29-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,831
Posted By Max Gunner
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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-28-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,831
Posted By Max Gunner
Techron isn't really necessary since you already...

Techron isn't really necessary since you already have Shell's additive package which is the same for all grades of their gas, just like Techron is in all of Chevron/Texaco's grades. There could be a...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,216
Posted By Max Gunner
Mine stays there too. It's consistant, it...

Mine stays there too. It's consistant, it doesn't go up, and I've noticed no other problems, so I take it as this is normal for this individual machine. My 5 series never budges from straight...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-26-2009, 09:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 807
Posted By Max Gunner
low speed vibration/hum when cold

Hi Guys, 2003 3.0i, 65k miles, automatic. Just noticed a kind of hum or vibration, only at low speeds and only when the vehicle is cold. After a few minutes, there's no symptoms at all. It...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-22-2009, 10:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,231
Posted By Max Gunner
I don't know about specific parts inventory, but...

I don't know about specific parts inventory, but I've used these guys and had good experiences:

Bavarian Auto Recycling
BMW Parts used and rebuilt bmw auto parts...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 06-18-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By Max Gunner
I recently paid <$500 for two boots on my 3.0...

I recently paid <$500 for two boots on my 3.0 from an indy that only works on BMWs. I wouldn't think of going to a dealer for anything not under warranty.


MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,707
Posted By Max Gunner
What has changed about the transmissions or fluid...

What has changed about the transmissions or fluid in them that makes them not benefit from any fluid change at all versus the not-so-distant past when BMW recommended ATF changes as frequently as...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,322
Posted By Max Gunner
Does it make sense this would only cause a...

Does it make sense this would only cause a noticeable problem when in gear? It seems to me it would be noticeable even at idle, but maybe I'm thinking about it wrong.

MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-28-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,161
Posted By Max Gunner
I love these DIY's. Is there a new link that has...

I love these DIY's. Is there a new link that has the pictures still available for this one? I'm getting nothing but blanks for the pictures saying the picture has been moved or is no longer...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 15,555
Posted By Max Gunner
2003 64,000 miles

2003 64,000 miles
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-25-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,157
Posted By Max Gunner
So YOU'RE the guy who tightened up my wheels...

So YOU'RE the guy who tightened up my wheels before I bought my '03...


MG

:bustingup
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,916
Posted By Max Gunner
They have pills for that now, don't they? ...

They have pills for that now, don't they?

:D

MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-22-2009, 02:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,654
Posted By Max Gunner
Bought the stuff today. Setting up the I.V. this...

Bought the stuff today. Setting up the I.V. this weekend!

thanks,

MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,654
Posted By Max Gunner
I agree. I'll go with the Valvoline Dex6. I use...

I agree. I'll go with the Valvoline Dex6. I use Redline D4 in my E34 that calls for Dex3, BTW.


thanks for your help.


MG
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,654
Posted By Max Gunner
I believe you 100%, but it frustrates me that I...

I believe you 100%, but it frustrates me that I can't get my local stealer to admit to this. I just hung up the phone with him and he still says the only stuff I can use in there is "lifetime fill"...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 05-20-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,600
Posted By Max Gunner
I use Redline 75w90 in my differentials, FWIW. I...

I use Redline 75w90 in my differentials, FWIW. I change it every 30k miles or so in my 5-series. Last change, the stuff coming out looked nearly as good as the stuff coming in... so I guess that...
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